Environmentalists in sync with Airbus on formation flying
Sept. 14 - Environmental groups say they are encouraged by ambitious plans recently announced by Airbus to fly aircraft in flock formation by the middle of this century. The company's Smarter Skies concepts also include steeper take-offs to reduce journey times and gentler, glide-in landings. Jim Drury has more.
3XSQ: Apple tries to take out $700 mark
Sep 18 - Apple stock approaches $700 as another brokerage upgrades its price target.
Ford CEO: European car production won't hit previous highs
Sep 18 - Ford CEO Alan Mulally tells Reuters European car production will rebound but will not hit previous highs.
Getting Started with Windows Azure | Visual Studio Toolbox There have been a lot of recent developments in the Windows Azure world and those developments are what we've lately been covering on this show. In this episode, however, Dennis Angeline joins us as we take a step back and focus on how Visual Studio developers can get started using Windows Azure. Tune in as Dennis takes an MVC app and shows us how to extend both the app and its data to Windows Azure.
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Tim Heuer: Modern App Development | Visual Studio 2012 Launch Principle Program Manager for Windows XAML Tim Heuer talks with Charles Torre about designing modern applications for Windows 8, Windows 8 Store Apps, XAML, DirectX and XAML together, and using DirectX for more than just games.
Download the Fresh Paint Windows Store App referenced in this talk! Excellent app
Casablanca: C++ on Azure | TechEd Australia 2012 Casablanca is a Microsoft incubation effort to support cloud-based client-server communication in native code using a modern asynchronous C++ API design. Think of it as Node.js, but using C++. Casablanca gives you the power to use existing native C++ libraries and code to do awesome things on the server. Come and watch John Azariah and Mahesh Krishnan show you how it is done
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The '10s Chair: Jeff Hoffman Co-Chair: Julie Shah Panelists: Roedolph Opperman, Alex Stimpson, Jaime Mateus, Thaddeus Fulford-Jones, Victor Wang
A portrait of Alan Sillitoe
The famous Nottingham author recently passed away at the age of 82. His most famous work was the novel 'Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.'
In this video Dr Sellman explains how he came to meet the great writer and how the idea for the portrait came about.
In this video Dr Edward Sellman, a lecturer in Education, talks about meeting and painting the late Alan Sillitoe.
01.10.2012 – Langsam gesprochene Nachrichten
Trainiere dein Hörverstehen mit den Nachrichten der Deutschen Welle von Montag – als Text und als verständlich gesprochene Audio-Datei.
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In der Kaukasusrepublik Georgien wird ein neues Parlament gewählt. Rund 3,6 Millionen Bürger sind zur Stimmabgabe aufgerufen. Erwartet wird ein knappes Rennen zwischen der "Vereinten Nationalen Bewegung" von Präsident Michail Saakaschwili und dem Oppositionsbündnis "Georgischer Traum" des Milliardärs Bidsina Iwanischwili. Auftrieb erhielt die Opp
U.S. Day Ahead: Get ready for Einhorn's next big short!
It's all about the next big short when hedge fund superstar and Greenlight Capital founder David Einhorn speaks at the Value Investing Congress in New York Tuesday morning.
Lesson 05 - One Minute Romanian
In lesson 5 of One Minute Romanian you will learn to say that you're learning Romanian. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Romanian at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Romanian is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.Author(s):
U.S. Day Ahead: Pressure on Biden to come out swinging
Oct 10 - Vice President Biden will have to put in a stellar performance in his debate against Rep. Paul Ryan if President Obama hopes to turn the tide against his rival Gov. Romney.
Geraldine the Giraffe Learns All About the Digraph "ck"
In this video, Geraldine the Giraffe learns about the digraph /ck/. She learns to say the sound correctly and searches her house for /ck/ words. She finds a packet, sock, duck, black, and neck. This is a great resource to introduce and/or review digraphs in the early childhood classroom. (4:23)
The Week at Duke {in 60 Seconds}: A Great Debate; Going Gaga for Ferns
Duke juniors Audrey Adu-Appiah and Danny Nolan deliver a week's worth of campus news in a minute.
Duke Professor Peter Feaver moderated as former Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean engaged in a verbal duel with veteran Republican adviser Karl Rove on campus earlier this week.
Students who want to vote early in this year's election can do so on campus, in Duke's West Union.
Going "Gaga" over ferns. Duke biologist Kathleen Pryer and her colleagues have identified 19 new fern specie
child behavior
Jim holladay
what we can do to get our children to behave, its simple and we need to start early to help them understand and avoid potentially damaging scenario's
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.NET 4.5 - Multicore JIT Multicore JIT is a .NET 4.5 compiler technology that uses parallelization to reduce the JIT compilation time during application startup. "With Multicore JIT, methods are compiled on two cores in parallel. The more code you execute on your startup path, the more effective
Multicore JIT team says:
Lesson 02 - One Minute Romanian
In lesson 2 of One Minute Romanian you will learn a few more useful words in Romanian which you'll use every day. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Romanian at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Romanian is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.Author(s):
Vineyard robot will prune like a pro
Oct. 22 - A French engineer is offering wine-growers an efficient way to prune their vines without breaking their back - a robot designed to do it for them. While Wall-Ye (pron: Wall-Yee) the robot is still a work in progress, wine growers who've seen it are drinking to its potential. Jim Drury reports.
How to Pass or Bump a Volleyball
