Synergy / iPhone and Ruby / Cell Phone Driving Laws - WebReference Update

WebReference Update: October 4, 2007

New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:

FEATURE: Software Review: Synergy
OTHER VOICES:

• Preparing for the M70-444 Exam
• iPhone Web Development with Ruby on Rails
• Importing Data into SQL Server

SIGHTINGS AROUND THE WEB: Cell Phone Driving Laws
NET NEWS:

• Adobe Media Player Readies for Launch
• FileUploader.NET Released
• Online Payment Service Cuts Merchant Fees

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FEATURE: Software Review: Synergy

Check out this review I did on Synergy software. It allows a user to share one keyboard and one mouse with multiple computers. The computers don't even have to be running the same operating systems. And, it's free!

[Read the entire article ]

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OTHER VOICES

• Preparing for the M70-444 Exam

  Are you considering becoming a Microsoft Certified DBA? Where do you start? How do you prepare for getting certified? This article reviews one set of practice tests for the Microsoft M70-444 exam that is provided by "uCertify.com".
  Database Journal

• iPhone Web Development with Ruby on Rails

  Leverage the tremendous buzz surrounding the iPhone by customizing your Web site with CSS and Ruby on Rails.
  DevX

• Importing Data into SQL Server

  Having problems importing large amounts of data? ADO.NET has only one method designed to help with this task: the SqlBulkCopy class exposed in ADO.NET 2.0.
  Developer.com

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SIGHTINGS AROUND THE WEB: Cell Phone Driving Laws

This site features a table describing restrictions for cell phone use for novice and other drivers. From the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), a nonprofit association that represents state and territorial highway safety offices. [Source: LII]

[Visit the Web site ]

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NET NEWS

• Adobe Media Player Readies for Launch

  The Adobe Media Player, Adobe's attempt to liberate online video from the Web browser, took a step closer to launch Monday with the availability of a pre-release version of the software.
  Web Video Universe, October 1, 2007

• FileUploader.NET Released

  The Mediachase FileUploader is a.NET control that allows you to simplify and optimize file uploading using a Web browser to your ASP.NET Web Server.
  ASPWire, September, 24, 2007

• Online Payment Service Cuts Merchant Fees

  Steve Case, founder of AOL, introduced a new online payment company that offers free fund transfers and a credit card with significantly lower fees for merchants.
  E-Commerce Guide, September 27, 2007

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That's it for this . I'll have more for you next time.

Lee Underwood
Newsletter Editor, WebReference.com
lunderwood(at)jupitermedia.com

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