H-P Paints the Big Picture David examines Hewlett-Packard's 42-inch wide Designjet 5500 inkjet and the new $699 13-inch bed Photosmart Pro B9180. Mon, 1 Jan 2007
Gliding Into the Future A small New York company has taken a big step towards taking software online Mon, 17 Jul 2006
The Sound of Smart Music Nothing destroys an audience's suspension of disbelief faster than crummy audio. Tue, 20 Jun 2006
3D For the Rest of Us: Part 2 David marvels at how New Zealand’s Right Hemisphere takes Acrobat 3D to the next level Mon, 5 Jun 2006
From the Archives
Epson's Online Print Academy David reports that Epson's Online Print Academy film series is a great learning tool for photographers to make the transition from film to digital shooting, processing, and printing. Mon, 11 Oct 2004
The Big Picture When it comes to displays, what you see is what you get--and the bigger the better. Wed, 30 Oct 0003
HP Builds a Better Printer David tests two impressive new desktop inkjet photo printers from HP that produce lush color and archival black-and-white prints. Mon, 12 Apr 2004
State of the Art: Desktop Video and Web Animation, Part 1 In the first installment of a two-part column, David reports on production hardware from Compaq, Matrox, ATI, and ShuttlePro. He also tests new DVD burning and video editing tools from Ulead and Sonic Foundry. Mon, 10 Feb 2003
cleaner XL and Sonicfire Pro David reviews two video finishing products: Discreet's new Cleaner XL video and audio compression and mastering application, and SmartSound's Sonicfire Pro 3 automated soundtrack software. He also offers up some comments on the new .NET windowing schemes. Mon, 18 Aug 2003
Adobe Premiere Pro 1.5 David reports that Adobe’s Premiere Pro 1.5 video editor takes desktop editing on the PC to a new level. Mon, 23 Aug 2004
Building a 64-Bit Multimedia Workstation David identifies the best processor, motherboard, graphics cards, memory and hard drives for an ultraperformance machine. Mon, 23 May 2005
Why Can't Windows Do Windows? Multimedia apps require lots of desktop real estate and having two or more displays can be the answer--if you can get them to work. Tue, 22 Nov 2005
Algorithmic Art It’s no secret digital technology’s revolutionized all forms of media production and distribution, including music, film, video, illustration, and photography. Mon, 9 Jan 2006
Three Pocket-Sized Media Tools David tests three media capture tools that fit in your pocket: Philips’s 9350 audio recorder, Nikon’s Coolpix SQ 3 megapixel camera, and RedHawk Vision’s Paparazzi 2.0 Flash stick that creates stills from digital video. Mon, 15 Dec 2003
Next Generation ALM: Automating the Entire Build and Release Process As more and more software development shops adopt Agile processes, fully automating the build and release management processes becomes a critical element of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) strategy. Join Forrester Senior Analyst Jeffrey Hammond and Anders Wallgren, CTO from Electric Cloud, as they discuss release management best practices and how to get started.
Wednesday, November 19, 2008. 11AM PT/2PM ET
Creating Common and Scalable SOA Solutions for the Enterprise Leveraging an Enterprise Service Router (ESR) Creating Common and Scalable SOA Solutions for the Enterprise Leveraging an Enterprise Service Router (ESR)
Despite the many emerging instances of SOA today, the ability to leverage common services and a common metadata layer in a secure and scalable manner is paramount, but rarely addressed. In this webinar, Intel discusses the core issues and opportunities behind the quest to provide a common services and information management layer, and explore a new architectural component called an Enterprise Service Router.
Thursday, November 13, 2008. 11AM PT/2PM ET
In this volume of Best of BYTE, we explore the emergence of some heuristic algorithms. Although we have only scratched the surface of this intriguing subject, we hope we've suggested the potential of the synthesis of heuristics and algorithms.
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