Saturday, April 24, 2004

Fonts in Cyberspace:
"A guide to finding language fonts on the Internet. Containing more than 400 sources for 123 languages"

http://www.sil.org/computing/fonts/

Tuesday, April 20, 2004

Getting a Job in CG: Real Advice from Reel People, Chapter 3: What to Learn. By Sybex - WebReference.com-:
"This book excerpt is from 'Getting a Job in CG: Real Advice from Reel People' ISBN 0-7821-4257-5. All rights reserved. Chapter 3: What to Learn., is posted with permission from Sybex.

Knowing the job descriptions in 3D and effects described in the first two chapters can help you find the kind of job that fits your skills and interests. Perusing the descriptions and sample listings, you might have realized that there are skills you lack.

This chapter explains the skills involved in 3D and effects and gives you direction on how to acquire them.…"

http://www.webreference.com/3d/cg/
Security issues move Linksys routers off the short list:
"As more companies adopt a telecommuting-friendly culture, more employees are taking the plunge for cable or DSL-based Internet access. In many cases, their households have more than one Internet user and are installing turnkey connection-sharing appliances. The two companies that most often come to mind for me as providers of these appliances are the recently Cisco-acquired Linksys and the as-of-yet-to-be acquired NetGear. Linksys is apparently having some engineering difficulties that are leaving its customers exposed to potential security problems.… "

http://techupdate.zdnet.com/techupdate/stories/main/Linksys_routers_and_DDoS.html
ZDNet AnchorDesk: What's wrong with Internet phones:
"The best thing about the traditional phone system is what people take for granted: Any phone on the planet can connect to any other. Some Internet telephone systems, such as Vonage, can also connect to any other phone. But except in extremely rare cases, two people on different VoIP systems can't connect to each other directly over the Internet--they have to use the public phone system as a go-between.… "

http://reviews-zdnet.com.com/AnchorDesk/4520-7297_16-5130570.html?tag=adss

Monday, April 19, 2004

Training:
"This set of labs will help you learn how to design and deploy Extensible Markup Language (XML)-based forms in Microsoft® Office InfoPath® 2003 SP-1."

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/odc_2003_ta/html/odc_landinfo03_tr.asp