Archive for October, 2007

links for 2007-10-22

Main Page – Partimage
Partimage is a Linux utility which saves partitions having a supported filesystem to an image file. Most Linux and Windows filesystems are supported.
(tags: linux backup partition tools image software Partimage)

IBM warming to Ubuntu?

Tell me its true!
Glen on his blog lets on:
So it was a big (and welcome) surprise to find not one but two groups within the company putting together distributions of the IBM desktop products for Ubuntu.
This was also picked up by Julian over at nsftools:
Ooo, that sounds tasty. A package of IBM products specifically for [...]

links for 2007-10-18

DHTML: Draw Line, Ellipse, Oval, Circle, Polyline, Polygon, Triangle with JavaScript
This JavaScript VectorGraphics library provides graphics capabilities for JavaScript: functions to draw shapes and lines dynamically into a webpage. Usage of this Vector Graphics library should be easy even if you don’t have JavaScript experience.
(tags: javascript graphics library dhtml vector web)

links for 2007-10-17

10 Questions to Ask When Taking a Digital Photo
Some good ground-rules here, I need to read through this carefully, and try to remember the tips!!
(tags: photography tips tutorial)

BBC NEWS | Technology | BBC ‘must offer iPlayer for all’
A good example of where regulation can be a good thing. Lets hope this can bring longer term [...]

The BBC "committed to platform neutrality"

An update on the iPlayer situation, after the beeb apparently was trying to avoid committing to a download service for Linux and Mac OSX.
The BBC must deliver an online TV catch-up service that lets users of all computers download programmes, the corporation’s regulators have said.
A good example of where regulation can be a good thing.
Lets [...]

links for 2007-10-16

alphaWorks : IBM Mashup Starter Kit : Overview
An easy-to-use Web 2.0 mashup platform for enterprises and small businesses.
(tags: mashup ibm web2.0 software)

BBC NEWS | Technology | Russian schools move to Linux
Schoolchildren in Russia are to be taught using the free, open-source Linux software in an effort to cut the cost of teaching information technology.
(tags: linux [...]

links for 2007-10-15

Servé’s Sharepoint blog: How to enable Cognos reports on a Sharepoint 2007 site
Not interested so much in the Sharepoint part of this article right now, but the “&feed=rss” trick could come in very handy!
(tags: Cognos reports rss)

wedding photography tips (for photographers) | how to photograph a wedding
(tags: photography wedding tips)

Flash Photography with Canon EOS Cameras [...]