Camtasia Studio 5 / Oracle and Hash / Film Locations - WebReference Update

WebReference Update: October 25, 2007

New this week on WebReference.com and the Web:

FEATURE: Inside Camtasia Studio 5: Part 1
OTHER VOICES:

• Hashing in Oracle
• .NET Tip: Throwing Custom Exceptions
• Smartening Up Your Links

SIGHTINGS AROUND THE WEB: The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations
NET NEWS:

• ICANN Probing "Insider Trading" Allegations
• Major Sites Taking PageRank Hits
• Storm Worm Retaliates Against Security Researchers

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FEATURE: Inside Camtasia Studio 5: Part 1

In this article we're going to look at the major new features of Camtasia Studio 5, including: the streamlined recorder, SmartFocus, ExpressShow, new editing features, features for bloggers, FTP and Screencast, transitions and the project settings.

[Read the entire article ]

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OTHER VOICES

• Hashing in Oracle

  Hashing is but one of many cleverly implemented functions embedded in Oracle. Learn all about it, what it is and how to use it.
  Database Journal

• .NET Tip: Throwing Custom Exceptions

  Use custom exceptions to add information that will be more meaningful to your users when exceptions occur. And, you still can maintain all the information from the original exception.
  Developer.com

• Smartening Up Your Links

  AdaptiveBlue unveils SmartLinks, technology designed to bring semantics and context to ordinary Web links.
  Semantic Web

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SIGHTINGS AROUND THE WEB: The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations

Have you ever wondered 'Where did they film that?' This Web site is the essential travel guide to filming locations of Hollywood blockbusters, indie cult films, and arthouse cinema throughout the world. Browse by movie name, actor or director, or location. Also includes an interactive map for movies filmed in North London. From an author who has published books on the subject. [Source: LII]

[Visit the Web site ]

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NET NEWS

• ICANN Probing "Insider Trading" Allegations

  The Security and Stability Advisory Committee of ICANN has begun an investigation into the practice of using inside information to snatch up unregistered domains that have the potential turn a nice profit later.
  Ars Technica, October 24, 2007

• Major Sites Taking PageRank Hits

  Google is penalizing some big-name publications and blogs, including the Washington Post, Forbes, and Engadget. Over two dozen have seen their toolbar PageRank drop by a factor of 2 to 4 overnight.
  Web Pro News, October 24, 2007

• Storm Worm Retaliates Against Security Researchers

  New features of botnets created by the infamous Storm Worm allow denial of service attacks to be launched against security defenders that attempt to interrupt its operation.
  The Register, October 25, 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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