[DM-MUG] Fwd: AUGD: InfoManager for Monday, August 23, 2010
Victoria L. Herring
VLH at HerringLaw.com
Mon Sep 6 21:06:54 CDT 2010
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>InfoManager for Monday, August 23, 2010
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>by Lynn Wegley, InfoManager, with coeditor Fred Showker
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>What's Here:
>01 R.I.P. Smile On My Mac
>02 Here comes gPad ?
>03 iPad Accessories for Back to School
>04 Got more games?
>05 ComicBookPad 1.0 for iPad
>06 Practical HDRI
>07 Being Geek
>08 Flash Optimizer for Mac
>09 ProteMac Meter 3.7
>10 NameBench
>11 Adobe Photoshop CS5 One-on-One
>12 Gamestorming
>13 Quotes: Dolly Parton and George Halas
>14 For August 23, have a great week!
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>01 R.I.P. Smile On My Mac
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> Yes, Smile On My Mac is gone. But don't be distressed
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>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/r-i-p-smile-on-my-mac/
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>02 Here comes gPad ?
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> Yes, it's yet another iPad contender, but this one's getting
>some serious attention all over the world -- probably because
>it's from Google. And, riding in on the wings of
>Verizon could be a major play
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>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/here-comes-gpad/
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>03 iPad Accessories for Back to School
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> Now you can give your iPad a custom look with these unique
>accessories just introduced from newPCgadgets. The Security Case
>is a cushioned leather form-fitting case with a two digit combination
>lock. The Vanity Plate for the iPad is a custom engraved stainless
>steel name plate. The Pedestal Base for the iPad is a stylish
>black acrylic base that holds your iPad in your dorm room, office
>or home. With school just around the corner, now is the time to
>make your new iPad stand out from the crowd.
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>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/ipad-accessories-for-back-to-school/
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>04 Got more games?
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> Whether it's for the iPhone, iPod or iPad, the games arena
>for Apple products seems to be exploding! This issue covers
>* Feed Your Cow - JetCow
>* Space Battle for iPhone
>* LawnMower Man Dodgeball on Wheels
>* Arena 9 - Trading Card Game *
> Gorilla Monkey Crunch
>* Angry Birds
>* My Kingdom for the Princess
> ... and more
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>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/got-more-games/
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>05 ComicBookPad 1.0 for iPad
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> Developica has introduced ComicBookPad 1.0 exclusively for iPad,
>their full-featured comic book reader that allows simultaneous
>reader functionality and iTunes playback in iOS 3.2 or later.
>The app operates so as to permit this multitasking despite the
>present lack of an iPad compatible version of iOS 4. The iPad
>optimized reader includes: real-time display and zoom, thumbnails
>of every page, a file library with stacks, no-lag page
>turning, and .cbr, .cbz, .rar, and .zip file import capability.
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>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/comicbookpad-1-0-for-ipad/
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>06 Practical HDRI
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> "Practical HDRI, 2nd Edition", by pro photographer Jack Howard,
>leads you into the new frontier of high dynamic range imaging
>(HDRI), a multishot technique used to digitally capture,
>store, and edit the full luminosity range of a scene in
>ways not possible in a single captured image.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/practical-hdri/
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>07 Being Geek
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> Being Geek Michael LoppAs a software engineer, you recognize
>at some point that there's much more to your career than
>dealing with code. Is it time to become a manager?
>Tell your boss he's a jerk? Join that startup?
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/being-geek/
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>08 Flash Optimizer for Mac
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> Missing Manual Eltima Software, the global software development
>company, has released Flash Optimizer for Mac version 2.4 with
>full support of Flash CS 5 files. This is a powerful and feature-rich
>tool that is able to reduce SWF files size up to 60-70%.
>
>Its functionality is based on unique algorithms of vectors, shapes,
>morphs, Z-buffer, fonts and other optimizations. As a result
>SWF file has a smaller size and saves considerable amount
>of traffic and loading time.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/flash-optimizer-for-mac/
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>09 ProteMac Meter 3.7
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> ProteMac has announced the release and immediate availability
>of ProteMac Meter 3.7, an update to their network Activity monitor
>and network traffic logger utility for Mac OS X. With a focus
>on ease-of-use, ProteMac Meter allows control network activity
>for every application on your Mac, showing you exactly what
>was transmitted and to where. The capability to audit what
>flows in and out of every piece of software is critical for
>security aware users. ProteMac Meter provides real-time
>processes (applications and services) monitoring
>and shows the history of every network activity.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/protemac-meter-3-7/
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>10 NameBench
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> Is your Internet connection as fast as it could be?
>Google has an application called NameBench that will look
>for the fastest DNS server in your area.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/namebench/
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>11 Adobe Photoshop CS5 One-on-One
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> Adobe Photoshop CS5 One-on-OneMaster the fundamentals of
>Photoshop CS5 and make all of your images come alive.
>
>In 'Adobe Photoshop CS5 One-on-One', author Deke McClelland's
>gives you step-by-step tutorials, hours of DVD-video
>demonstrations, and lots of hands-on projects to
>help you improve your knowledge and hone your skills.
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/adobe-photoshop-cs5-one-on-one/
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>12 Gamestorming
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> Dave Gray author of Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators,
>Rulebreakers, and ChangemakersGreat things don't happen in a
>vacuum. But creating an environment for creative thinking
>and innovation can be a daunting challenge. How can you
>make it happen at your company? The answer may surprise you!
>
>http://www.ugnn.com/2010/08/gamestorming/
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>13 Quotes: Dolly Parton and George Halas
>
> "The way I see it, if you want the rainbow,
> you gotta put up with the rain."
> - Dolly Parton
>
> "Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it."
> - George Halas
>
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Victoria L. Herring, Gallery: http://gallery.journeyzing.com/
[images, ordering site]; Blogs: http://blog.journeyzing.com [JZ];
http://www.herringlaw.com [lawfirm]; Chicago Photo Forum Int'l. Comp.
Award of Excellence, 2010 [http://www.chicagophotoforum.org];
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