Snip!t channels - Alan Dix

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Code snippets:File I/O
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You access the file system using Mozilla XPCOM component ...

Browsers are normally banned from launching local progra...
circumvented in Firefox?

Contact Person
Wolfgang Aigner
Project
Information Visualization is mainly concerned with the r ...

Machine Learning Journal
Foster Provost, Editor-in-Chief
Machine Learning publishes articles on the mechanisms th ...
* Aims and Scope.
... nger's (Kluwer's) home page for Machine Learning Online.

JAIR(ISSN 11076 - 9757) covers all areas of artificial i... publishing refereed research articles, survey articles, ... notes. Established in 1993 as one of the first electroni... journals, JAIR is indexed by INSPEC, Science Citation In... MathSciNet.

Almost all British general practitioners use compute... consulting rooms, but most hospital doctors do not
Over 30 years, leaders of the general practitioner p ...
In hospitals computing was treated as a management o ...
The success of th

The political representatives of German doctors are unde... when it comes to the smartcard project. The next nationa...
In a draft of a position paper that was made public last ...
A reserved wording may indeed yield a majority among doc ...
Regardless,

Prescription for an electronic revolution?
14 December 2007
PA284/07
Patients could be saved millions of trips to their GP un ...
... h expertise in the field of prescribing in primary care.

In this paper, we analyse the current state of the devel... electronic prescriptions in Europe and the USA. These tw... different approaches to the healthcare sector, since in ... national social insurance usually provides treatment for... (most often

Bulgaria launches eCard prescriptions project
22 Oct 2007
Bulgaria has begun an online electronic prescriptions pr ...
The first online transaction, carried out earlier this m ...
... alth solutions,” commented Peter Reuschel, CEO of ICW.

Gibraltar Health Authority launches electronic prescript...
28 April 2008
The Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) has introduced a ne ...
Using a combination of unique prescription IDs and uniqu ...
... his type of information can be critical to patient car

E-Health Insider has learned that of the 1.6m electronic... issued by the Electronic Prescription Service, just unde... seamlessly sent and received all the way through to disp...
Out of the 1.6m scripts created electronically by GPs, j ...
This means

University of Nottingham

The aim of OpenInterface is to design and develop an ope...
Numerous multimodal laboratory prototypes embedding inno ...
It is now time to make a step change in the domain of mu ...
1. to ground the development of multimodal interactiv ...
... JPG - 3

Scientists from Bristol University have developed new te... identify large numbers of African penguins.
First tested out on captive birds at Bristol zoo, it wor ...

7.6.1. Mapping Entities to Handlers
Applications can register themselves with Launch Service ...
[23] Although UTI support was introduced in Mac OS X 10. ...
Typically, registration with Launch Services occurs auto ...

Launch Services Framework
he Launch Services Framework is conceptually a sub-frame ...
/System/Library/Frameworks/ApplicationServices.framework\
/Frameworks/LaunchServices.framework
... LSOpenFromURLSpec()

File types revisited
File typing has been a hot topic in Mac OS X ever since ...
The first problem with file name extensions as a means t ...

Today's applications become more and more complex, makin... maintain the usability of the interface. User interfaces... complexity and improve the usability of software, but it... possible to satisfy individual user needs. Therefore, us... support too

System Requirements for
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
To run Microsoft® Office 2008 for Mac, your computer mu ...
• Processor: A Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5, ...
... ertain features require Internet access (fees may apply)

As Phillip indicated Print Center is an out of date util...
give absolutely do specs it's impossible to give you spe ...
Make sure your version of OS X is up-to-date
Make sure your version of Office is up-to-date
... > Help

Don't Repeat Yourself (DRY, also known as Single Point o... process philosophy aimed at reducing duplication, partic... computing. The philosophy emphasizes that information sh... duplicated, because duplication increases the difficulty... decrease cl

Hashtags become even more useful in a time of crisis or ... can rally around a common term to facilitate tracking, a... today with the San Diego fires (in fact, it was similar ... Bay Area earthquakes that lead me to propose hashtags in... as I’d se

As Java technology becomes more and more pervasive in the telecommunications (telco) industry, understanding the b... garbage collector becomes more important. Typically, tel... are near-real-time applications. Delays measured in mill...
Critics usuall

"Word is connecting to the printer" hang problem fix (at...
1) Quit Word
2) Open up a terminal window
3) Find the PID of cupsd via ps -A | grep "cupsd"
... 6) Restart Word

Few people can resist beautiful colored lights spinning ... when they’re EcoGeek-friendly solar-powered LED lights... wheel. Santa Monica, California fitted its famous Pacifi... 160,000 new lights. The lights, hooked to an image contr... luminous de

2.3 State and event-type reification
The method of temporal arguments encounters difficulties ...
The method of state and event-type reification was intro ...
Holds(Asleep(Mary), (1pm, 6pm))
... here “In” expresses the proper subinterval relation.

Alan Dix, professor of computing at Lancaster University... rough calculations, Roadrunner was possibly only five to... powerful than the human brain. "Wait another three to fi... will be there," he said