Online opinion polling site Teeza.com asked the question, “What is your favorite IDE?”The results were interesting and unexpected enough to rate an eWeek article. The results stacked up this way:54% Eclipse15.5% V
It looks like the Smithsonian is using MapServer for their Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute web site. It’s an interesting site - it allows you to add your own points to the map from a file and export the resultin
I picked this up from the All Points Blog (great blog by the way):Free Geo Crime Analysis Tools for US Law Enforcement The Crime Mapping & Analysis Program (CMAP) a
I’ve been playing with the latest IE 7 beta (beta 3 at the time of this posting), and I have to say it’s a big improvement on IE 6. Most of the usability improvements are simply catching up to the status quo in browsers
Machine virtualization is a big deal in IT these days. A virtual machine is an environment which appears to a “guest” operating system as hardware, but is simulated in a contained software environment by the host syste
I have good news and bad news. Internet Explorer, Microsoft’s long abandoned browser project, is finally slated for an upgrade (thanks to Firefox’s 10%+ and growing market share). That’s the good news. That is also th
Well, that didn’t take terribly long. ESRI has released service pack 1 for ArcGIS 9.1 (Desktop, Engine, Server, SDE, and ArcIMS). To answer your next question, no, it did not fix the bug you were interested in. It fi
This one has been a while in the making. In the if-you-can’t-beat-‘em category, Sun Microsystems has been slowly embracing open source for quite a while now. They have long supported OpenOffice, the open source office s
Even if you aren’t a card-carrying geek, you may have a USB drive in your pocket. The little drives are becoming ubiquitous for anyone in the technology arena. Never has toting large amounts of data around been so conv
There are lots of new features, including faster navigation, improved pop-up blocking, drag-and-drop tab reordering, improved support for CSS, SVG, and other web standards, and general bug fixes and improvements.The best