Modern.IE — Updated Internet Explorer VM’s

Microsoft released Modern.IE, a set of tools to help you support modern and older versions of Internet Explorer. Along with that, they’ve also released updated Internet Explorer Virtual Machines. Avaiable are VM’s with IE7 (Vista), IE8 (Win7), IE9 (Win7) and IE10 (Win8). An IE6 (XP) is coming soon. Modern.IE → Modern.IE Virtualization Tools (VMs) →

How to find your stolen car

If your car is ever stolen, your first calls should be to every cab company in the city. You offer a $50 reward to the driver who finds it AND a $50 reward to the dispatcher on duty when the car is found. The latter is to encourage dispatchers on shift to continually remind drivers …

BFS-Auto: High Speed Book Scanner at over 250 pages/min

BFS-Auto can achieve high-speed and high-definition book digitization at over 250 pages/min using the original media format. This performance is realized by three key points: high-speed fully-automated page flipping, real-time 3D recognition of the flipped pages, and high-accuracy restoration to a flat document image.

Stock Exchange

Apple just reported the most profitable year of any company ever, the fourth-most profitable quarter of any company ever, and the stock tanked after hours. — Daring Fireball As Lensco put it: Some Apple journalists discovered today that the stock exchange (and by extension the whole financial world) has nothing to do with reality. Update …

Implementing Off-Canvas Navigation For A Responsive Website

Not only a good example on how to do it, but also an example on how to do it right: enhance progressively, don’t over-rely on jQuery, and trick your browser into using hardware acceleration where possible Implementing Off-Canvas Navigation For A Responsive Website → Not convinced or 100% about hardware acceleration? Be sure to watch …