Archive for July, 2008

Oh what a wonderful day! Pixar is one of the few production companies that can actually make great sequels. Well, they've only ever made one (Toy Story 2), but it was pretty damn good I'd say? MTV caught up with Pete Docter, who wrote and directed Monsters, Inc., at Comic-Con and asked him about the potential for a sequel. His answer: "We've thought about it… We've got a couple ideas." Of course they've got ideas, but does that mean they'll ever see the light of day? MTV followed up with Docte
The Environmental Transformation Fund (ETF) is a new initiative to bring forward the development of new low carbon energy and energy efficiency technologies in the UK. The fund will formally begin operation in April 2008, and will be jointly administered by Defra and the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR). Domestic funds Funds within the domestic element of the Fund will total £400 million during the period 2008/09 to 2010/11. International funds Budget 2007
When it rains hard, it pours into businesses along the north end of De Soto Main Street, and business owners are worried new development will make it worse.
At ProgrammableWeb we have been monitoring the emergence of mashups and APIs since 2005, and while there has always been steady growth, this year has seen an accelerating acceptance of APIs as a business strategy. The most recent evidence is that over 60 API entries have been added to our database in the last 30 days. As recently as April, we were commenting on reaching 40 entries a month. It’s clear that APIs directed to the consumer have reached a level of maturity and widespread usage among
Join with others all over the nation in demanding that Congress abolish all forms of federal income taxes -- including individual, corporate, "self-employment" and "employment" taxes, and "replacing" them with nothing. This would be possible by ending all unconstitutional activities of the federal government.