Archive for June, 2005
Google Earth
The most amazing piece of free software you will ever get. After buying Keyhole, Google has released the product after a long hibernation.
Just like God you can tilt, rotate and zoom into almost any point on US - except maybe destroy and create
Things to do:
Add Layers : Particluarly 3D buildings. 3D builtings have […]
Fremont Parade
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Yesterday we went to Solstice Parade in Fremont. The parade was X-rated, here are some U rated ones
Microsoft Photoshop ?
Microsoft takes baby steps into a Graphic designers toolbox with Microsoft Acrylic. Will it be the end to Photoshop ? scary but I think not.
Back in 2003, Microsoft quietly acquired a little known graphic software house called “Creative Expressions”, so it got 2 years to massage the code and grow a decent software […]
GoogleMap Usablity
I read a blog which hails Google Maps, so I thought I’d drop my comment there, but it Blogger asked me to register first to make a comment - so I thought I’d post it here.
Usually graduates from Google Labs are model netizens - clean, white, neatly dressed, not too graphic but perfectly […]
Interpreter
IMDB Plot Outline: Political intrigue and deception unfold inside the United Nations, where a US Secret Service agent (Penn) is assigned to protect an interpreter (Kidman) who overhears an assassination plot.
Sydney Pollack ’s Interpreter is the first movie to be shot inside the UN Complex in NYC (even Hitchcock was denied permission for his […]
News: Indian Censors advocate a Ban on smoking on screen.
Are today’s youth influenced by what they see in the Media (TV, Movies and the Videogames) ? Is Hollywood to blame ?
Well, here is a direct Q&A with Mark Taylor who survived Columbine High School Shooting where many young students were massacred.
Was there a connection between […]
Montana!
This Memorial day weekend I got a chance to get back to one of my fav places in US - the Montana backcountry. The scenery has to be seen to be believed. I have never seen so much natural beauty packed in such a small geographic area.
The weather was bad - it was bright […]
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