Tags: database, encyclopedia, observation

Wikipedia co-founder plans 'expert' rival

Larry Sanger plans to launch this week an alternative to the free online encyclopedia.

Microsoft Encarta Premium 2007 is a well-designed reference tool that's especially friendly for young learners.

Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite 2007

The latest digital edition of this trusted reference source emphasises information over infotainment and is much better than its predecessor.
Wikipedia

Wikipedia offers rich, frequently updated information, but you might need to verify some of its facts.
FileMaker Pro 8.5

Filemaker 8.5 lets you drop Web pages into database layouts, so you can map contacts' addresses, track FedEx packages, display encyclopedia entries, or whatever else you imagine without leaving the application.
FileMaker Pro 8

With improved data-export tools, beginner-friendly templates and support for massive files, FileMaker Pro 8 is a great choice for novice or professional users who need to develop powerful databases.
Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite 2006

This is a fabulous reference resource from a trusted provider, but the Encyclopedia Britannica DVD needs some technical help.
Microsoft Works Suite 2005

The apps included within Microsoft Works Suite 2005 integrate well together.
Microsoft Works 8.0

As entry-level productivity software, Works 8.0 is a bargain, but it will frustrate power users looking to save a buck.

Digital encyclopaedias put the world at your fingertips

Digital encyclopaedias Microsoft Encarta 2006, Encyclopedia Britannica 2006, and Wikipedia let you look up any subject in a second.

Microsoft closing the book on Encarta

The software maker decides to shelve its online encyclopedia, no doubt due to the growth of alternatives such as Wikipedia.
Google working on Wikipedia rival

Search and advertising giant Google is developing a user-generated online encyclopedia that could rival Wikipedia.
Can German engineering fix Wikipedia?

An experiment planned for the country's version of the online encyclopedia could be a blueprint for improved accuracy.
Wikipedia's Wales touts 'free culture' movement

Jimmy Wales sees a global reach for a free culture of knowledge, but says it's tough to keep out "idiots".

Simpleback

Back up and restore your Oracle database.
DatAdmin Personal

Administrate MySQL, MS SQL, SQLite, Postgres, and Access databases.
Visual Importer Enterprise

Extract, transform and load data into any database.
StelsCSV JDBC Driver

Get a JDBC driver for various text files.

Get (laptop) smart before you buy

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Microsoft Windows® 7. Your PC, simplified.

Windows® 7 has been designed to be more reliable, more responsive, and to make the things you do every day easier.
Whereis® maps

If you’d like to get to know more of Australia, and do it safely, then check out Whereis® maps.