Blog by Fredy Ore on Design, Tech, User Experience, AI & Innovation

I’ve added a search engine

In Archive by Fredy Ore9 July 2001

I’ve added search functionality to the website now. The Search engine will search everything throughout the website, even through pdfs.

It is currently in a Beta testing phase. If you do encounter any problems please do let me know.

Fredy. :)

429 million people worldwide have Internet Access

In Archive by Fredy Ore9 July 2001

429 Million people worldwide have Internet Access, according to Nielsen/Net-ratings (July 2001)
www.eratings.com/news/20010611.htm

The report measured 27 countries in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and Latin America.

“In terms of penetration levels, just over a quarter of European households have Internet access via a home PC, compared to one third of the households in Asia Pacific and nearly half of American households,” said Richard Goosey, chief of measurement science and analytics, ACNielsen eRatings.com.

“Don’t expect this American domination to last long, though. Compared to a year ago, significantly more households in Europe and Asia Pacific now have a PC in the home and a greater proportion of homes are making use of that PC to connect to the Internet.

Over the next twelve months, another 9% of European households and 12% of Asia Pacific households plan on acquiring Internet access.Nielsen/Net-ratings (July 2001)

Here are the details &

In Archive by Fredy Ore8 July 2001

Here are the details & deadline dates for the Communication Arts Annual – Interactive Media, Illustration, Photography, Advertising and Design competitions. ::: www.commarts.com/CA/magazine/comp.

Wimbledon is still washed out

In Archive by Fredy Ore8 July 2001

Wimbledon is still washed out :( on women’s final between Venus Williams & Justine Henin and the men’s raindelayed semi between Ivanisevic and Henman ::: www.wimbledon.com

[SimonF] posts a few excellent

In Archive by Fredy Ore8 July 2001

[SimonF] posts a few excellent links to useful articles on ASP and Javascript. 1, 2, 3. Visit his posts website ::: www.sfxdesign.com/simonsays.

Interesting BBC article on the

In Archive by Fredy Ore7 July 2001

Interesting BBC article on the disputes caused by the total number of human genes just recently discovered. “Scientists now had to explain how a complex human could be built from about 35,000 genes, compared to the nematode worm with 18,000 and the fruit fly with 13,000.” ::: http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1426000/1426702.stm

The Designers Republic turn 15,

In Archive by Fredy Ore7 July 2001

The Designers Republic turn 15, on July 14, 2001. Also, Info on their 1st book titled “3d>2d” is that they will be available online and offline from July 20, 2001. ISBN No: 1 85669 2612. £35. Published by Laurence King. For more info visit ::: www.thedesignersrepublic.com

I've uploaded some old photos

In Archive by Fredy Ore7 July 2001

I’ve uploaded some old photos from a night out at the Spi Bar, Meeting up with Margaret Pomeranz from SBS’ Movie Show, and Top scoring with Nik in 1942. wooo They are now live in the supplement ::: www.reloade.com.au/main/3.0/news/supplement/spibarmovieshowqbar.asp

Quote of the day, whilst

In Archive by Fredy Ore7 July 2001

Quote of the day, whilst explaining little sis rules of tennis during Rafter Vs Agassi replay, “…Don’t they rest during Half-Time??????“.