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Happy Hanukkah (Dec 19 2003 23:53 GMT) - Happy Hanukkah, all! Not being a bear of the Jewish persuasion myself, my celebrations will be limited. I did, however, pick up some Genesis Ale (The Chosen Beer) as my beverage of choice for the evening, so that must count... |
Peaktalk
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THE HOLIDAY SEASON (Dec 19 2003 23:53 GMT) - So this is it for now. I am going to take a well-deserved break for the next few weeks and return in January. It’s been ten months since I launched Peaktalk and it has been a great run, I have... |
Recent AZ Jobs Posted
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Space NASA Systems Software Engineers (Phoenix, AZ) (Dec 19 2003 23:53 GMT) - Direct hire position with Honeywell Aerospace. Interact with customers to define avionics / control system architecture and data processing platform requirements to support Orbital Space Plane (OSP) missions. Identify and perform tasks necessary to leverage Honeywell's latest commercial IMA technology for the Orbital Space Plane. Perform project baseline management functions, including cost, schedule and technical baselines. Plan and coordinate the activities of a small group of system / software engineers. |
Recent KS Jobs Posted
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Software EngineerAvionicsDO178BCEmbedde (Olathe, KS) (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - We are a top Aerospace Electronic Systems Company located in Olathe Kansas. We are seeking a dynamic Software Engineer. The ideal candidate must be Embedded software programmer in the Avionics business. You must have 5+ years experience with C or C++ embedded programming skills. DO 178B level B certification experience a plus. |
Recent KS Jobs Posted
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Software EngineerAvionicsDO178BCEmbedde (Olathe, KS) (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - We are a top Aerospace Electronic Systems Company located in Olathe Kansas. We are seeking a dynamic Software Engineer. We are looking for a team member interested in pursuing a career in Aerospace Software Development. We are staffing an exciting , cutting edge project! The successful candidate will, under the direction of a Senior Software Engineer, develop Avionics Software for the general Avionics marketplace. |
Rogi. Alive And Direct.
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The Second Cousin Of Perfection? (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - "Unwittingly, the lad had hewn a millstone for his own neck. Experience and natural selection have honed the 'product' into something that, in a soft light, vaguely resembles the slightly uglier and calorifically-unchallenged second cousin of perfection." "I was that boy and, yes, this is that cake..." |
Rogi. Alive And Direct.
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Fingers Crossed For Beagle... (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - 'The command for Beagle 2 to release from its "mothership" for the final leg of the journey to Mars has been given. But ground controllers will only know if the separation has been successful at around 1031 GMT.' Update: Yay. It's on the way. |
Rogi. Alive And Direct.
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FeedDemon RSS Newsfeed Reader For Windows (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - Run, don't walk, and get yourself a copy of the newly released and more-than-excellent FeedDemon. I've been trying out the beta's and pre-releases for a while, and it really is very very nice. So nice that I even, steady now, paid for the full release this morning. (30 use trial download available, then $30 to register it) |
Rogi. Alive And Direct.
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Go! Latvia! (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - Another one for the Guinness Book Of Records: 'The unidentified middle-aged man was unconscious but stable after a blood test showed 7.22 parts per million of alcohol, police spokeswoman Ieva Zvidre said. An average person would vomit at around 1.2, lose consciousness at 3. |
Rogi. Alive And Direct.
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The World's Largest Book (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - A 59 kg (130lb) book the size of a dining room table went on sale on Monday as part of an effort to raise awareness about the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan. "Bhutan: A Visual Odyssey Across the Last Himalayan Kingdom," has been certified as the world's largest book by Guinness World Records, according to researchers who collaborated on the project. |
Rogi. Alive And Direct.
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Throwaway Email Addies With RSS Mailboxes (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - Cory, over at Boing Boing, says; "dodgeit.com allows you to create throw-away email addresses and then delivers the email that comes into the resulting mailbox as an RSS feed that you and everyone else who can guess at your throwaway email addy can read. That's pretty sweet." |
Rogi. Alive And Direct.
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Origins Of The Things We Do And Say (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - 'The vast majority of actions or words we use today are things we saw or heard from others. Many of these things we put too little thought into. Some questions we can ask ourselves can lead to interesting facts. Why do some countries drive on the right and others on the left? Why do we say "bless you" when someone sneezes? |
TheBigScreen Online ©2003
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NYFCC: The Return of the King (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - Normally a champion of independent films, the New York Film Critics Circle on Monday chose "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" as the top film of 2003. The three-hour-plus epic, which is the final part of the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy based on J.R.R. |
Internet Marketing & Search Engine News
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Time for a Makeover! (Dec 19 2003 23:52 GMT) - Improving your Web site doesn't always require a big, expensive redesign. A series of small, low-cost steps can produce immediate benefits.Mathew Schwartz for Computerworld The phrase Web site makeover often implies a dramatic, brand-new look for a Web site. But take a tip from leading companies: Redesign is an ongoing journey, not a final destination. |
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Paris Hilton sotto l'albero (Dec 19 2003 23:51 GMT) - LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN Salve, sono David Letterman e sono pronto a negoziare. Il presidente Bush ha sottoposto le proprie ginocchia a delle radiografie. Gli piace molto correre, ma questo potrebbe avergli causato un danno alle ginocchia.... |
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Paris Hilton sotto l'albero (Dec 19 2003 23:51 GMT) - LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN Salve, sono David Letterman e sono pronto a negoziare. Il presidente Bush ha sottoposto le proprie ginocchia a delle radiografie. Gli piace molto correre, ma questo potrebbe avergli causato un danno alle ginocchia.... |
Freedom of Thought
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A note from Santa (Dec 19 2003 23:51 GMT) - To Whom It May Concern: I regret to inform you that, effective immediately, I will no longer serve the States of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Southern Kentucky on... |
Recent AR Jobs Posted
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Stamping Supervisor (Little Rock, AR) (Dec 19 2003 23:50 GMT) - Central Arkansas Manufacturer seeks a Stamping Supervisor. Ideal candidate has 10 years experience as a manufacturing supervisor. Technical experience on high speed stamping and auxiliary equipment required. Ideal candidate possesses good computer skills, as well as oral and written communication skills. Must interact well with others. |
Recent AR Jobs Posted
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Associate Design Engineer (Little Rock, AR) (Dec 19 2003 23:50 GMT) - Central Arkansas Manufacturer seeks Associate Design Engineer. Ideal candidate has Degree in Mechanical Engineering with GPA of 3.5 or better and internship or some work experience in manufacturing. Working knowledge of CAD required. Cable assemblies preferred. |
Recent AR Jobs Posted
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Design Engineer (Little Rock, AR) (Dec 19 2003 23:50 GMT) - Central Arkansas Manufacturer seeks a Design Engineer. B.S. in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering required with high GPA. Minimum of 3 years design experience in electrical connectors or cable assemblies preferred. |
Lessig Blog
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enough already! (Dec 19 2003 23:50 GMT) - So my mistake in life is that I answer email. Or I try to answer email -- however late. There are 400 emails in my to answer box, a bulge that began after the Eldred loss. And I'm committed to clearing the box by January 1. All of which makes me particularly sensitive to email that I should not have to answer but which appears in my inbox because of the mistakes of others. |
Recent KS Jobs Posted
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Avionics Technician (Wichita, KS) (Dec 19 2003 23:50 GMT) - Avionics Technician needed for short-term contract position in Wichita, KS. Responsibilities include avionics installation, harness fabrication, termination and operational checks utilizing Ramp test equipment. Approximately an eight week contract. Job Title: Avionics Technician Primary Skills: |
Recent KS Jobs Posted
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Technical Recruiter (Overland Park, KS) (Dec 19 2003 23:50 GMT) - Local Kansas City company is looking for a High Tech Recruiter. Must have at least five years experience with technical recruiting firm. Preferably recruiter will have experience as a consultant. Candidate must be able to take self initiative. Excellent written and oral communications skills are required. |
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