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Posted by on 14th December, 2006

Everything about snowflakes

Everything about snowflakes

Snow is truly a magical natural phenomena. Countless of snowflakes fall from the sky during a snowfall and each one of them is truly unique. Some people hate the winters and snow, others, like myself, just love it. It adds a sense of undisturbed beauty and calm to any landscape. But there is much more beneath a layer of snow. This site explains and shows everything you wanted to know about snowflakes. If that is not enough make sure you check out the 36,000x magnification of a snowflake. Truly amazing stuff… [button link=”http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow” color=”#FFFFCC” size=”1″ style=”4″ dark=”1″]read...

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Posted by on 11th December, 2006

The OpenScience Project

The OpenScience Project

Somehow I stumbled upon this site and found it quite interesting, especially the decent amount of (free) software in each of the specializations. If you have an interest in any of the fields of science, check it out… “The OpenScience project is dedicated to writing and releasing free and Open Source scientific software. We are a group of scientists, mathematicians and engineers who want to encourage a collaborative environment in which science can be pursued by anyone who is inspired to discover something new about the natural world.” [button link=”http://www.openscience.org” color=”#FFFFCC” size=”1″ style=”4″ dark=”1″]read...

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Posted by on 10th December, 2006

Behave at the Office Party this year

Behave at the Office Party this year

Many promising careers have been damaged beyond repair or even sunken into an abyss by standing too close to the fruitpunch bowl at the Holiday Office Party. Protect yourself from self destruction by following these simple, common-sense steps and make a better impression than the guy everyone will be talking about the next Monday… [button link=”http://wlb.monster.com/articles/parties/” color=”#FFFFCC” size=”1″ style=”4″ dark=”1″]read...

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Posted by on 8th December, 2006

25 Funniest Analogies

25 Funniest Analogies

Analogy is either the cognitive process of transferring information from a particular subject (the analogue or source) to another particular subject (the target), or a linguistic expression corresponding to such a process. In a narrower sense, analogy is an inference or an argument from a particular to another particular, as opposed to deduction, induction, and abduction, where at least one of the premises or the conclusion is general (Wikipedia). Anyways, those are the serious ones, if anyone is interested. Here are some of the funniest analogies I have ever read… [button link=”http://writingenglish.wordpress.com/2006/09/12/the-25-funniest-analogies-collected-by-high-school-english-teachers/” color=”#FFFFCC” size=”1″ style=”4″ dark=”1″]read...

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Posted by on 6th December, 2006

A ton of Javascript How-To

A ton of Javascript How-To

When needing a particular Javascript function, I know where to find it….usually Google it or any of my many reference books. However, Googling it may not return the most accurate results and my reference books have many other topics, which may make it difficult to find. I keep a collection of links to many topics with useful tips, tricks and frequently used functions. This here is a large collection of quick How-To’s of you most common Javascript questions. [button link=”http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/index.phtml/fid/130″ color=”#FFFFCC” size=”1″ style=”4″ dark=”1″]read...

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