Category: Funstuff

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Home computers in the year 2004

by marcus on 14/03/2005

Did you ever wonder how computers might look like in 2054?
Well, some scientists built a model in 1954 to show how they might look like in 2004.

Prognosis

Err... slightly missed by a mile ;)
Everything you need! Force-Feedback steering wheel, flying b/w tv, lots of meters to impress your friends...

Beefy-Award for broken webapp...?

by kai on 14/10/2004

Alex Riemer justed posted this as he unpacked his new ASP.NET Resource Kit CDROM... a letter suggesting the scalability and great performance of ASP.NET...

'PS: Testen Sie auch online Microsoft Visual Studio .NET Special Edition für hoch performante Web-Applikationen mit ASP.NET: www.vstudio-tryit.com '

Well... try to select a language - at least the error page is up quite fast...;) Sorry Microsoft, couldn't resist ;)

weird mobile phone headsets

by kai on 10/10/2004

Reading a German magazine about mobile phones, PDAs etc. some days ago, I stumbled over this one:

Pokia offers "headsets" for mobile phones. They even offer a bluetooth solution... Have fun ;)

New Model Army, MX Day 2004 and Stuttgart

by kai on 09/10/2004

Like promised, I used the wonderful Muvee 3.0 to compile a 7-minute video clip from the MX Day in Stuttgart. For all amog you not knowing about Muvee... it's a software which just needs to be fed with video files, digicam pics and music to have it produce a movie which should fit to the given music and style (which is selectable by the user also). Ideal for lazy people like me who just want to…

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A special for Alex...

by kai on 29/09/2004

Couldn't resist... Alex is a pug lover ;) and as I watched the most recent series of German "Popstars" tonight I found this. It's a photography of my TV screen captured with the cam of my cell phone. This quiz question to win is:

What type of dog is this?

a) St Bernard
b) pug

Alex, do you know the answer? I expect a post about the differences between pugs and St Bernards in your blog for tonight or tomorrow.

Codename Beefy

by kai on 24/09/2004

Codename "Beefy" is a new blog in the German somehow-Macromedia-related weblog family. It's maintained by Alex Riemer, a totally weird guy who's working for msg at.NET also. Check it out if you're able to read German...

Name that game!

by marcus on 16/09/2004

Remember those distinctive sound effects of classic games like Pacman, Pitfall etc.? Now you can test if you're really oldskool :-)

Name that game!

BTW: I got 13 right...

Germany for Klingons

by kai on 16/09/2004

Via Andrew Muller:

http://klingon.dw-world.de/english/germany.php

Read and laugh ;)

Cricket cake

by kai on 14/09/2004

Not too long ago there was my birthday ;) I got a great cake from my wife inspired by the start of my "cricket career" earlier this year:

See the tiny white almonds to be the fielding boundary around the cake, the icing consists of marzipan which was painted green by Diane. Wickets and pitch are from marzipan also, delicious!

Greeeeeeeeeeeeat! Thx so much!

3 Free Pocket PC Games

by kai on 02/09/2004

If you own a Windows powered Pocket PC, watch out for Pocketblasters.com. They have three free games out now which reminds me a bit to the old huge arcade machines of the 80s... Have fun!

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