Dive to The Deep Seas with Google Earth
Now, we can go to and explore the deep seas (plus ocean floor)with the new update of Google Earth Maps for Oceans. The areas now visible on Google Earth include the huge Hudson Canyon off New York City, the Wini Seamount near Hawaii, and the sharp-edged 10,000-foot-high Mendocino Ridge off the U.S Pacific Coast.
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10 Reasons History Will Forget You
These are 10 reasons history will forget you.
From: Nitrozac & Snaggy on Joyoftech.
[Paper] Availability in Globally Distributed Storage Systems
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ABSTRACTHighly available cloud storage is often implemented with complex, multi-tiered distributed systems built on top of clusters of commodity servers and disk drives. Sophisticated management, load balancing and recovery techniques are needed to achieve high performance and availability amidst an abundance of failure sources that include software, hardware, network connectivity, and power issues. While there is a relative wealth of failure studies of individual components of storage systems, such as disk drives, relatively little has been reported so far on the overall availability behavior of large cloud-based storage services.
Top 15 Tech Companies To Work For [Fortune]
Each year, Fortune magazine comes out with its list of “The 100 Best Companies to Work For” which is always a popular feature for its readers. IT companies are well-represented on the list. The list has become a major resource for job seekers and new college graduates. In fact, IT companies in general usually have reputations as being desirable places to work and develop careers.
In this post, you will find top 15 IT-related companies on the list.
The Document Foundation Rilis LibreOffice 3.3
Kemarin, 25 Januari 2011, The Document Foundation resmi merilis LibreOffice 3.3. Ini adalah versi stable pertama yang dikeluarkan oleh The Document Foundation sejak memisahkan diri dari Oraclepada September tahun lalu.
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Fitur-fitur dalam LibreOffice 3.3 ini antara lain: impor dan mengerjakan file SVG; formatting judul dan penomoran halaman dalam Writer; Navigator Tool dalam Writer yang lebih membantu; pengaturan sheet dan sel yang lebih ergonomik dalam Calc; serta impor filter untuk dokumen Microsoft Works dan Lotus Word Pro.