Furl http://www.furl.net/ http://backend.userland.com/rss http://www.furl.net/member/rmessier.rss Furl archive. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 12:21:24 GMT http://www.furl.net/item/38025560/forward http://www.furl.net/item/38025560 Car purchasing assistance. Service provides 'real' market price. Also provides negotiating on your behalf. Sun, 28 Sep 2008 19:44:34 GMT Shopping ~~~ The Real Market Price ~~~ Make sure you’re making a good deal. The Real Market Price is an accurate assessment of the best price you should expect for a new vehicle. It is the price you should be targeting in your negotiations. ~~~ New Car Negotiating Expert ~~~ Make sure you get the best possible price for the vehicle of your choice from your dealer. We will negotiate on your behalf for the new vehicle of your choice and we guarantee the "Real Market Price" or even better! ~~~ VIN Investigation Report ~~~ Make sure the vehicle you are buying is exempt of any trace of fraud by ordering a history report. 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Gina Trapani, PC World Aug 27, 2008 10:00 pm Technology is supposed to make life easier, but it doesn't seem that way when you're struggling to wrangle 289 new e-mail messages, dealing with a hard-drive crash, or suddenly realizing that you left an important file on the office computer. Thankfully, plenty of tools can help. We'll tell you which ones are worth trying, and we'll also suggest some practices that you can incorporate into your workday to use tech tools more effectively and efficiently. 4 http://www.furl.net/item/32810699/forward http://www.furl.net/item/32810699 List of BC Technology Companies Fri, 18 Apr 2008 17:27:54 GMT Business 4 http://www.furl.net/item/24298330/forward http://www.furl.net/item/24298330 Sed - An Introduction and Tutorial Sat, 18 Aug 2007 23:02:58 GMT Programming 4 http://www.furl.net/item/24298154/forward http://www.furl.net/item/24298154 Tutorial for the AWK Programming Language. Sat, 18 Aug 2007 22:58:46 GMT Programming 4 http://www.furl.net/item/21019035/forward http://www.furl.net/item/21019035 Introducing the version-control system called "Subversion". In this article, the author demonstrates Subversion as it would be used through the Eclipse IDE, rather than from the command-line. Fri, 08 Jun 2007 22:42:10 GMT Programming Elliotte Rusty Harold introduces Subversion, an open source, multiuser version control system that supports non-ASCII text and binary data. Follow along as Elliotte shows you how to configure Subversion support in Eclipse (via the Subclipse plug-in), check out a project, synchronize with your repository, and then run common operations such as merge, patch, diff, and delete. 4 http://www.furl.net/item/20693982/forward http://www.furl.net/item/20693982 Free videos, nicely catagorized. Fri, 01 Jun 2007 17:13:14 GMT Entertainment Free Movies & Documentaries cartoons, tv-shows, music & entertainment shows 100% handpicked content chosen to inform, shock and entertain you. None of the online streaming media is hosted on this site. All videos are embedded from Google Video, YouTube or the like. Furthermore, none of the featured media has been uploaded by the owner of this site. (read the disclaimer) Many of the old movies are indeed in public domain. Note that the newer movies, documentaries and tv-shows are probably not in public domain, they are just freely available on the net for some unknown reason. Material will be removed upon request of the respective copyright holders. Read the FAQ. 4 http://www.furl.net/item/20345563/forward http://www.furl.net/item/20345563 Impressive Online Visio-like Drawing Program Gliffy is essentially an on-line version of Visio, except that it allows collaborative editing and online storage. You can create three PRIVATE documents for free but if you want more private documents there is a cost. Registration is required, giving you a free Basic account. A Basic account allows you to create unlimited public diagrams, but it is ad-supported, allows only 3 private diagrams, and offers a limited amount of image upload storage. Upgrading from a Basic account to a Premium account is inexpensive. Thu, 24 May 2007 17:25:56 GMT Software Web Apps ~~~The diagram editor in your web browser~~~ Since Gliffy Online runs in your web browser, there is no need to download any additional software to use it. By leveraging new web technologies, Gliffy Online brings you a familiar desktop application feel in a web browser. Features such as copy,paste and undo are all a part of this advanced web application. ~~~Share great looking drawings instantly~~~ Gliffy Online has two ways to make document sharing simple. Collaboration enables others to see and edit your work by simply entering their email address. Publishing creates a read-only, or public, image of your diagram that you can easily embed in a wiki, blog, or other type of web software. ~~~Software upgrades and backing up documents are a thing of the past~~~ Because Gliffy Online is a web application, you and your IT staff no longer have to worry about keeping your software up to date. Each time you use Gliffy Online, you get the most recent version of the software automatically. Since all of your Gliffy Online documents are stored securely on our servers, there is no need to worry about backing up Gliffy documents, saving you time and hassle. Gliffy Online also maintains a copy each time a document is saved, so you will never run the risk of losing any changes. 5 http://www.furl.net/item/19472178/forward http://www.furl.net/item/19472178 Summary article about Coverity which analyses C/C++ and Java code for deficiencies. Tue, 01 May 2007 22:41:42 GMT Programming Coverity has released Coverity Prevent SQS (Software Quality System), a tool that the company claims is the first automated solution that identifies and resolves the most critical defects in C, C++, and Java source code. Coverity bases this claims on the results of analyzing 1 billion lines of source code and working with more than 200 software development organizations. Prevent SQS supports all major compilers and language extensions: * Supports all C/C++ standard code including C89, C99 and ISO/IEC C++. * Compiles Java source code and parses Java bytecode. * Supports compilers from ANSI, ARM, GCC, Green Hills, HP, IAR Systems, Intel, Marvell, Microsoft, PICC, QNX, Renesas, Texas Instruments, Wind River and others 3 http://www.furl.net/item/18106734/forward http://www.furl.net/item/18106734 George's review of Freeware. There are about two dozen reviews, which include more recently include an accompanying video or flash demonstration of the freeware. What's particularly noteworthy you can determine the freeware he used to MAKE the reviews: the Screen/Mouse Video capture, the same for flash, and also ScreenShots. Mon, 26 Mar 2007 19:22:12 GMT Software George's Freeware Review Page I evaluate free software that can be downloaded from the internet. It is not difficult to find freeware on the internet but finding really good freeware can be a daunting task. I only post reviews of what I consider to be the best of the best freeware on my web site. Everything I review has no time limits on how long you can use the software and has no forced advertisements. In other words, it is completely free to use. 3