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Book Review Tuesday: Inside Delta Force
Right To Left By host on 6/30/2009
Inside Delta Force Eric L. Haney http://www.amazon.com/Inside-Delta-Force-Americas-Counterterrorist/dp/0385336039 Interestingly, in contrast to many of the pistol books I read this author stated that they used a shooting method called "instinctive fire". Most shooting is based on the methods used in target shooting; that is, staring at the front sight while shooting. Instead of slowly pulling the trigger you should slap it. If you look at your sights and suddenly out of sheer survival instinct you find yourself looking at your opponent, you'll shoot high at best. (pg. 96, 97) --Maybe this is OK if you train every day and so often your hand is callused. But I am not going to throw out Ayoob's advice just yet. You have a blister in the web of your hand (by the thumb) that eventually turns into a callus. When taking a room, they would throw in a flash-bang and then the first person would go either left or right (depending on if it had more adversaries – refered to as the havy side or if it was
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UI Mockup & Sketching
Right To Left By host on 6/29/2009
Not only do I love this application, I also think it is a great story of a microISV success story. Great if you are using Eclipse in your development. http://wireframesketcher.com/
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Friday Fish Post: Zebrafish helping to cure disease, again
Right To Left By host on 6/26/2009
Zebra fish seem to be a favorite of researchers. Now they are helping to cure diseases. http://www.theage.com.au/national/tiny-fish-may-hold-clues-to-disease-20081118-6adp.html
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A horrible application of Biometrics
Right To Left By host on 6/24/2009
As only Bruce can do it, he managed to find a funny story of biometrics! http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2009/04/a_sad_tale_of_b.html
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Another Subversion Update
Right To Left By host on 6/22/2009
SVN-Update is Open Source! Here is another tool that can alert you on certain events. http://www.sharpregion.com/blog/?p=120
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Friday Fish Post: Unbreakable Glass - Chemists Steal Engineering Tricks from Sponges
Right To Left By host on 6/19/2009
Yet another instance of Science learning from nature. http://www.sciencedaily.com/videos/2005/0909-unbreakable_glass.htm
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Microsoft Voice Recognition on Mobile
Right To Left By host on 6/17/2009
Here is great preview of what Microsoft could do if they could execute. http://jkontherun.com/2009/02/15/microsoft-recite-preview-available/
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MonoDevelop now multi-platform
Right To Left By host on 6/15/2009
Finally a great C# IDE that works on Windows, Mac & Linux. I am very into multiple platform tools. http://mjhutchinson.com/journal/2009/02/07/monodevelop_vista64 & http://www.nino-net.org/2009/02/develop-net-on-mac-os-x/
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Friday Fish Post: Tropical fish discovered at marine reserve
Right To Left By host on 6/12/2009
http://www.3news.co.nz/News/NationalNews/Tropical-fish-discovered-at-marine-reserve/tabid/423/articleID/76426/cat/64/Default.aspx
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Tools And Techniques to Identify Concurrency Issues
Right To Left By host on 6/10/2009
Since I have been doing some C++ stuff recently, here are some great tools. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc546569.aspx
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