Archive - Jun 14, 2005

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ADHOC 2005 Sessions Announcement

Apple is moving to Intel -- Don't Panic!

Come to ADHOC and learn what developers need to do.

Held in Dearborn, Michigan from July 27th through 31st (a little over a month after WWDC), ADHOC has always been focused on giving developers the edge when it comes to using the latest & greatest technologies to navigate your code from start to finish. Now that Mac OS developers have yet another transition to deal with, the conference also known as MacHack is here as always to help the navigation go smoothly.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (June 14, 2005) – Graphic Designers will be generously rewarded with Turbo Photo’s new ‘Free Stock Photos’ newsletter. New subscribers are warmly welcomed with instant download access to 50 hi-res royalty-free stock photos- free for the taking. Designers may subscribe by visiting the Turbo Photo website (http://www.turbophoto.com/ ), then clicking on the ‘Free Photos’ button.

Mark Leaman of MEMAP.ORG posted a short article about the actual usefulness of expensive instructional DVD sets, "You may have noticed that the computer software market is flooded with tutorial DVDs. One of the reasons why is that it’s a high profit product. I have a close friend who recently spent over $1,000 on tutorial DVDs to learn how to use a popular video compositing software product. Tutorial DVD and video sets can cost almost as much, if not more than the actual software product itself."

Markdale, ON, Canada - Synectics Business Solutions, Inc. developer and provider of the BackJack Online Backup Service, announced the availability of a Single Site Storage Plan designed to appeal to Mac users who are interested in a less expensive option for their offsite storage needs.

FTP Suite 4.1.1 features more efficient transfers, multiple session capability, new manual and examples, and four new Smart Commands.

ParentDir - Changes to the current working directory's parent directory,

The Fast Icon Studio has released a new icon set for use in desktops of Batman fans: /downloads.html">"Batman Begins", which contains 6 freeware icons.

Odessa, Ukraine, June 14, 2005 – ConceptDraw V, professional software design documentation tool for Mac and Win developers, features Graphical User Interface (GUI) Prototyping. Considering that the program enables to create a wide range of diagrams (UML, SSADM, Booch, Data flow, Nassi-Shneiderman, etc) and build visual solutions with ConceptDraw Basic, now the program covers most of software design visualisation stages.

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA -- June 14, 2005 -- Lava Software is now shipping PC-Mac-Net FileShare v4.6, a product which allows users to transfer files and folders easily and securely between all varieties of MacOS, Windows, and Linux computers across LANs, across cities and across the world.