Presentations can be very easy or very challenging based on the speaker,
audience and the topic. Though there is no math formula to make a
presentation to stand out, there are few tips that would surely help you.
Introduce the topic. Why should audience pay attention to this presentation ?
Provide the facts, context. Whenever [...]
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My family remembers Steve Jobs in many ways… Connecting the dots. Highly
inspirational (and philosophical) beyond religions and beliefs :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1R-jKKp3NA When rest of the world is still on
Sony walkman, Apple/Steve introduced iPod. Touch sensitivity, cool factor,
utility, usability in one device – iPhone. Unfortunately even after 5
years, no one could introduce a [...]
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Open Source Journal
After testing the FineReader, OmniPage, ReadIRIS, and SimpleOCR, Aspire,
Tesseract….it is evident that ABBYY FineReader 9 is the best overall value,
while ReadIRIS is the best OCR software for under $150.
The main features that differentiate OCR software are:
Character recognition accuracy Page layout reconstruction accuracy Support
for languages Support for searchable PDF output Speed User interface API /
SDK Support / Consulting Stability of the engine when processing large
documents
Following are some of the Softwares that I played with and compared.
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Suresh Krishna's Blog
The year that's just ended was a terrific one for the proliferation of new
technologies and frameworks. I have been hearing a lot about the following
technologies in the year 2008: mashups, cloud computing, domain modeling,
Eclipse - especially Equinox, Single Sourcing, and EclipseLink.
Mashups : JackBe is an Enterprise Mashup software company and has the series
of products like Presto Server, Presto Composer and Presto Connectors. They
also have a great Eclipse Plugin to support the advanced developer. This
gives Java programmers complete control to design, ... (more)
Last couple of months have been quite hectic with my job and also in my
personal life. Effectively this is my first blog entry this year on Eclipse.
In the last one year i have been deeply involved creating XML manipulations
and Eclipse plugins. XML and XPath development usually involves lot of
experimentation with the XPath expressions and in the real time situations
different functions and namespaces can get real creepy.
I could not afford licensing costs for the professional XPath and XML IDE
integrations, i wrote one small “XPath Workbook” utility by my self. Even
if would h... (more)