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Microsoft to ratchet IE8 security another notch in Beta 2
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:05:00 -0700
Sometime in August, Microsoft plans to release Beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8. Yesterday, I spoke with Austin Wilson, Director of Windows Client Product Management at Microsoft, about some of the security-related changes due in this milestone, and got a preview of the changes announced today. Here are some details...
Sony PlayStation's site SQL injected, redirecting to rogue security software
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:10:06 -0700
The latest high trafficked web site to fall victim into the continuing waves of massive SQL injection attacks courtesy of copycats and the ASProx botnet, is Sony's PlayStation U.S site according to a recent post at SophosLabs's blog : "Researchers at IT security firm Sophos have warned lovers of...
Stop the madness: 10 steps to kill failures
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:30:30 -0700
Are you too pussy-footed to pull the plug on projects that will inevitably fail? If so, you're not alone. Whether through fear, denial, or ignorance, many organizations don't kill their doomed projects fast enough. It's a darn shame because these lousy things can drive everyone crazy while burning scarce resources....
SlideShare: user communication failure
Sun, 29 Jun 2008 09:20:27 -0700
While Enterprise 2.0 applications can be useful, hassles sometimes abound. In this case, I innocently tried to upload a simple file to SlideShare, only to learn things aren't always straightforward.After attempting to upload the file, I received an error message stating in part: There's a big chance this is...
What programming language should we teach?
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 10:21:54 -0700
I had a discussion shortly before the end of the year with one of our exchange students regarding a programming class I wanted to teach. My goal was simply to introduce programming concepts and algorithmic thinking. Heck, I'd be happy if the kids could walk out of the...
Eclipse Foundation delivers Ganymede train with 23 cars, but where are the cloud on-ramps?
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:28:47 -0700
Now that the Eclipse Foundation has proven it mettle with delivery of consistent and complete packages of downloads -- now's the time to take this puppy to the cloud. I'd like to see more integration between Eclipse products and cloud-based development, integration and deployment services. And I'm not alone on...

 

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123 Gif/JPG Optimizer - Optimization and compression utility to reduce graphic size. Product specifications, screenshots, and downloads.
Meta Description: [ convert avi to gif,avi2gif,gif2avi ]

Action3D Reducer - A polygon reduction tool that changes the level of detail in real-time and creates both .3ds and .x files.
Meta Description: [ A great polygon reduction tool that changes the level of detail in real-time and creates both .3ds and .x files. ]

Advanced GIF Compressor - Tool for easy GIF images optimization with no difference in quality. File size reductions of up to 50-60 percent are possible.
Meta Description: [ Advanced GIF Compressor is a powerful gif images optimizer . File size reductions of up to 50 percent or often much more are possible, which can considerably decrease web page download times, reduce server load, bandwidth charges and save disk space ]

Advanced GIF Optimizer - Make GIFs light with this full-featured utility. Includes GIF Explorer for previewing files, and altering their attributes, and a GIF image cutter.
Meta Description: [ Nice utility you can use to easily optimize gif graphics for your Website. Advanced GIF Optimizer also includes a small viewer pane to display your gif files, batch conversion option to convert many popular graphic formats to gifs, Image Viewer with slideshow support, GIF Explorer and GIF Image C... ]

Advanced JPEG Compressor - Optimize JPG images. Features include a flexible JPG compression engine especially optimized for higher image quality, as well as a graphic detail quality equalizer. Ability to acquire images from TWAIN compliant devices. (Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000)

AirZip Image Compression - Image compression and viewing software for delivering rich media over slow or expensive networks. first company to support current compression standards, as well as to provide a proprietary solution that is unrivaled in performance.
Meta Description: [ AirZip provides software to persistently secure sensitive information and intellectual property, and to compress and accelerate data. ]

DjVu - Image compression and digital document format for use in publication of scanned documents on the Web.
Meta Description: [ Your one-stop shop for DjVu software, including JRAPublish and DjVu products from LizardTech. ]

Ignite 2 - Specializes in one task, optimization of graphics for the web.
Meta Description: [ Optimize your web graphics, make fast loading animations and chop your images into tables quickly and easily with Ignite ]

Image Optimization SDK - VIMAS Technologies - Image optimization engine for JPEG, GIF, PNG image compression, color palette tunes ups, thumbnail generation, image format conversions, image printing, batch processing and other functions.
Meta Description: [ Web image optimization SDK allows developers to add ultimate graphics compression algorithms to any software. ]

JPEG Cruncher - by Spinwave - An easy to use JPEG optimizer that can reduce photos up to 90 percent. Process batches, crop and resize automatically. Great for auction users, photo sharing, easy to use for beginners. (Win 95/98/NT)
Meta Description: [ JPEGCruncher Pro is an easy to use JPEG optimizer that can reduce your photos up to 90%. Process batches, crop and resize automatically. Great for auction users, photo sharing, easy to use for beginners. ]

JPEG Imager - Interactive shareware JPEG image compressor. Features include the ability to change image size, crop edges, change brightness and contrast, tune color balance, increase sharpness, and additional functions. [Windows 95/98/Me/2000]

JPEG Optimizer - Adjust the compression level of a JPG file and preview the results before saving. Program supports variable compression.
Meta Description: [ Enhance and Optimize your graphics and web site. JPEG, Image Optimizer. JPEG compression for digital camera and scanner, Slide show for TV/DVD/VCD and digital cameras, Download working versions here. ]

Kakadu - A C++ implementation of the JPEG2000 standard by one of its original authors; test versions for Win32, Linux and Solaris available [Commercial]

Leadtools JPEG 2000 Compression - JPEG 2000 is a new image encoding standard that provides a feature set vital to many high end and emerging imaging applications. See compression ratios of 1,500 to 1.
Meta Description: [ Get the best JPEG2000 support on the market. LEADTOOLS JPEG2000 compression/decompression conforms fully to the JPEG2000 Part I International Standard. ]

500 LuraTech Inc - State of the art wavelet based compression to reduce sizes while achieving better quality. Used for images, documents and video compression.
Meta Description: [ LuraTech, worldleader for data compression, image compression and document compression, leading JPEG2000-Implementation, specialises in Archiving, Internet-Solutions and Video Surveillance. ]

Photo Crunch - Reduce the file size of JPG or BMP images by controlling the compression level associated with the files. Just browse for a file and select a compression ratio from a drop-down menu. [Win 95/98/NT]

ReaSoft - Developer of ReaCompressor an image compression utility, besides an image editing program Reastyler.
Meta Description: [ We produce high quality programs for image editing, conversion, optimization and web album generation. Every of our products are free to try! ]

Trouts GIF Optimizer - Shrinks GIFs without any noticeable reduction of picture quality, feature batch optimizations by name, size, and bytes saved. [Freeware]
Meta Description: [ Trout's GIF Optimizer - Freeware to create smaller GIF files. Make web pages load faster. ]

Up Real Imager - Web imager uploader and optimizer, auto creates thumbnails and adjusts images for web viewing performance. Software works directly from a web site and through the web browser.
Meta Description: [ Up Real Imager - The Utilimate Web Imager Uploader and Optimizer, Auto Creates Thumbnails and Adjust Image for web viewing performance ]

VIZup 3D Reducer - Optimize 3D models for real-time visualization. Minimize file size and increase rendering performance.

WaveL Software - CompressIt - Image compression utility that uses the new Wavelet (IWC) compression method.
Meta Description: [ Image compression using the new wavelet compression scheme ]

Web Image Guru - From VIMAS Technologies, it's a commercial optimizer with support for both lossless and lossy modes, and full alpha support. It can be run as an Adobe PhotoShop plug-in module or as standalone application. A free image viewer is included.[Windows 9x/NT]
Meta Description: [ Image optimization, compression, and enhancement package. ]

WebGraphics Optimizer - Compress images with almost no visible image quality loss. Evaluate the original image with up to five different variations to find out the best quality and compression level. Create and save color palettes.
Meta Description: [ webopt.com - Home of WebGraphics Optimizer, the ultimate solution in Web Graphics Compression ]