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Dores de cabeça no desenvolvimento web… #cap1
Depois de bater muitas vezes com a cabeça ao testar um site utilizando o IE 8, descobri o mantra:
Quando se testa ao vivo (sem ser localhost), é utilizado o motor IE8.
Quando se teste localmente, localhost, o IE usa o motor de renderização em modo compatibilidade (IE7…) => barraca!
Por isso, [...]

In this article, you’ll discover a variety of infographics and visualizations associated with the internet. You might just learn a thing or two about the web by looking at these awesome artworks!

This video reminded me the old youtube hit called Where the Hell is Matt?. Nice trekking adventure and wonderful editing! (click view more)

You can use many different free tools (such as Zonum Solutions or ArcScripts) to convert from Keyhole Markup Language (KML) to ESRI Shapefile (SHP) and vice-versa.
The best advice I can give you is keeping on thing in mind: Google Earth only reads and writes KML/KMZ using the WGS 1984 coordinate system. That means that:

If you [...]

How to import data from SQL Server 2005 to Microsoft Access throw VBA code? Quite simple. The problem is finding the correct SQL connection string:
DoCmd.TransferDatabase acImport, “ODBC”, _
“ODBC;DRIVER=SQL Server;” & _
“UID=username;” & _
“DATABASE=databasename;” & _
“SERVER=server;” & _
“PWD=password“, acTable, “table1“, “table1_copy“, False, True
I lost so many hours figuring out what the hell did “Could not find [...]

Microsoft has finally brought up to the search engine market a nice product called Bing in order to replace the Live Search. Thought the strange name, this search engine display some nice results.

There is a comparison site called Blind Search where you can submit a query to Google, Bing and Yahoo but you won’t be [...]

This was one of the best impulsive shopping I ever did – buying an iPod Nano and a Nike sensor in one shot!
After more than two years of usage, I have to say that I’m a delighted customer.

This simple “toy” changes the way you work out. By uploading your results to a Nike  online profile [...]

I’ve been an Opera fan from a long time ago. Unfortunatly, Opera’s market share is small but it’s still the best browser you can get. However, many many people don’t know that there are better programs to surf the web then Microsoft Internet Explorer and have never tried Google Chrome, Opera, Firefox, etc. So, when [...]

This is a documentary about the life-cycle of goods and services. 20 minutes that might change the way you look at several products and companies.
http://www.storyofstuff.com/
Highly recommended!

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Hey, ESRI and Autodesk, what about using a common open source file format instead of your own formats?
That you simplify the  interoperability and make everything more simples…
For instance: how to convert a DWG file to an ESRI SHP shapefile? Well, first idea: google it, download a trial (you won’t find it for free…) and buy it [...]