Earn a University of Liverpool degree that is recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education.Benefit from the Big Data Analytics and Technology Centre at XJTLU, developed in collaboration with IBM and the Suzhou International Science-Park Data Centre.70-plus years later, she’s telling her story. Mullaney 97d Lois Lew operated the improbable, ill-fated machine with aplomb in presentations from Manhattan to Shanghai. Mullaney Fast Company 3,643 words by Cheri Lucas Rowlands Lois Lew operated the improbable, ill-fated machine with aplomb in presentations from Manhattan to Shanghai. Meet the mystery woman who mastered IBM’s 5,400-character Chinese typewriter 123 likes173 shares Share Flip Like Fast Company - By Thomas S. He was an IBM-Certified Senior Practitioner, Open Group Master Certified and Technology. Learn in a practice-oriented environment, which gives you the chance to complete your training with a six-month internship within a company Meet the Mystery Woman Who Mastered IBM’s 5,400-Character Chinese Typewriter Thomas S. Location: Singapore Language(s): Chinese - Mandarin, English.Today, a Chinese teenager can learn to enter pinyin on her smartphone thumbpad in less than five minutes. Take advantage of industry links with local companies and opportunities for work experience at big data companies in Suzhou or Shanghai Lois Lew trained for years to master the device.Study the latest data analysis techniques, making use of artificial intelligence technology such as machine learning and data mining If you operate in China with its special constraints and limitations, you should probably use a Chinese cloud platform.WHY SHOULD I STUDY BUSINESS ANALYTICS AT XJTLU? As with all IBSS programmes, the MSc Business Analytics programme also features a strong international component, preparing its students for global careers. Inspur has become the third manufacturer to have manufactured 64-way system a record which has been previously mastered by IBM and HP. Graduates of this programme go on to hold positions in data or information analysis, technical consultancy, IT project management, and customer relationship management (CRM) analysis. One was a new x86-64 microarchitecture from Chinese manufacturer Sugon, using Hygon Dhyana CPUs (these resulted from a collaboration with AMD. MSc Business Analytics serves as IBSS’s flagship programme within this network. As a Quantitative Techniques for Economics and Management (QTEM) member school, IBSS is able to provide students with additional communication and learning opportunities at 25 top schools worldwide.
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It includes everything from the initial release updated all the way through Patch 1.06, so you get all of this great content (all original maps plus four recently released new maps, party feature, clan tags and loads of enhancements) in one fell swoop. Game Tested: Fat Princess (NPEA00111) Status: PlayableAverage FPS: 60FPSRPCS3 version: v0.0.4-6345 Pre-AlphaRPCS3 Settings: Default Except renderer set to. Bandwidth is expensive so before you download, please consider disabling your ad blocker. We’ve also included clan tags and password-protected games to make playing with your friends even more easy and fun.Īnd for those of you who have heard about the game, but have not yet sampled the cake…what are you waiting for? Go ahead and download the Full Fat Princess game on June 29 for just $14.99. Vimms Lair is funded solely through advertising and strives to keep ads as unobtrusive as possible. Players will also be able to re-spawn at outposts, which adds a whole new level of co-op strategy to all gaming modes and levels.Īnd that’s not all. We’re also very happy to announce that Patch 1.06 activates the new Fat Princess Party feature!ĭue to the overwhelming fan response, Patch1.06 delivers four-player same-console co-op for FREE to everyone who owns Fat Princess! Fans will be able to enjoy couch co-op in both online and offline games. Pirates can call in cannon ball attacks, Ninjas can hide in the shadows to sneak through doors, and the all-mighty Giants can cause rumbling earthquakes and gain health by chomping on their enemies. These three new character classes bring a whole new level of awesomeness to the frenzied 32-player battles alongside our beloved royal beauty.Īfter picking up the DLC, a new multi-class magic hat spawner will be activated in every level of Fat Princess. On Tuesday June 29, our favorite heiress to the throne will get a little added bulk thanks to our good friends at Atomic Operations, and we can’t wait for all you Fat Princess fans to check it out!įat Princess Fat Roles DLC (USD $4.99) unleashes Pirates, Ninjas and Giants (oh my!) into the world of Fat Princess. Out of the box, the VPN has no limits on bandwidth or features. But unlike Bitdefender, Norton doesn’t require an extra fee. Like Bitdefender, Norton gives Mac users a VPN along with antivirus protection. It also earned a very good score in my own hands-on testing against phishing frauds. The independent labs verify its effectiveness-AV-Test, the one lab whose latest report includes Norton, gave it a perfect score. Norton 360 Deluxe is a powerful cross-platform security suite, and Norton 360 Deluxe for Mac goes well beyond antivirus basics. Bitdefender’s Autopilot achieves that set-and-forget goal, letting you spend your online time doing things you actually enjoy while lab-certified protection goes on in the background. You want the best, but you don’t want to hear about every little event. Suppose that antivirus protection isn’t a hobby for you it’s a chore. In addition to the Web Protection that steers you away from malicious and dangerous web pages, Bitdefender’s Traffic Light browser extension marks up search results with green and red icons to flag safe and dangerous pages. A VPN (virtual private network) gets installed with the antivirus and lets you protect 200MB per day of web traffic (for a separate fee, you can remove that bandwidth cap and unlock other features). Its tracker-blocking system actively prevents advertisers and others from tracking web surfing activity in your browsers, and, like its Windows counterpart, it actively protects against ransomware. This product doesn’t boast the immense feature collection found in its Windows equivalent, but it still goes well beyond the average macOS antivirus. In the default Autopilot mode, it does its work while keeping user interaction to a minimum. Both AV-Test and AV-Comparatives give Bitdefender Antivirus for Mac a perfect score, and it earned very good scores in my hands-on tests. Independent antivirus labs put macOS antivirus products to the test, reporting scores that let us know which ones are the most effective. We've tested them, and what follows are our top recommendations, along with buying advice to find the right antivirus protection for your needs. At the high end, you pay $99.99 per year for a three-license subscription to Intego Mac Internet Security X9 or Airo Antivirus for Mac. With Sophos Home Premium, $60 per year lets you install and remotely manage protection on 10 Macs or PCs. McAfee goes beyond that, with a $64.99 per year subscription that protects all your Macs, PCs, Android, and iOS devices. ProtectWorks is unusual in that a single $29.95 payment lets you protect all the Macs in your household, with no subscription needed. We’ve reviewed dozens to help you make an informed choice.Īs with Windows antivirus tools, the most common price is just under $40 per year for a single license. It’s not a question of whether you should install antivirus on your Mac-the question is which one. Social engineering attacks subvert you, the user, rather than your device, but many antivirus products include protection against phishing and similar attacks. Without antivirus protection, you could find your Mac running hot due to a crypto-mining bot, or you might lose your best pics and videos to ransomware. There’s also no question that coding malware to run on Windows or Android is easier because macOS is more tightly locked down. There’s no question, Macs can suffer malware attacks, especially if you dabble in pirated software. Since 1982, PCMag has tested and rated thousands of products to help you make better buying decisions. How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.How to Free Up Space on Your iPhone or iPad.How to Block Robotexts and Spam Messages. Sonic's always been popular here, and the X360 and even PS 3 are more popular here than in Japan, where HD gaming hasn't caught on, so I don't doubt we were the intended market. Speaking of which, I get the strong impression that this game was designed with what Sega thought the Xbox 360 audience in the US consisted of in mind. Some of the levels, like Crisis City and Kingdom Valley, were rather fun. I also enjoyed many of Sonic's levels, though the level design wasn't always straightforward and I got lost a few times. I did get a few game overs, but it wasn't that bad. Then again, watching them play had given me a good idea of what to expect from the game, including how twicthy the controls are, so I compensated pretty easily. All the many deaths those Something Awful LPers suffered didn't happen to me. I'd seen the infamous Let's Play by Something Awful and was expecting the worst. I decided I wanted to see how bad it really was. I bought Sonic The Hedgehog 2006 for the hell of it. "I've come to the conclusion that this is a very stupid idea." That's really all there is to say on the matter.Įdited 13th Oct '11 9:05:41 PM by Blueeyedrat Jeez, the things these people come up with.Īnyway, the puzzles are really fun, the story is intriguing, and the music is amazing. I'm gearing up for it by solving some of the user-made puzzles on ResearchNet. I enjoyed the research puzzles on this level. (There's an achievement for completing it with <2700 cycles I pulled it off with a third of that- 864.) "Challenge: KOHCTPYKTOP" is somewhat intimidating.Ītropos Station - The flip-flop! Such a small command, such massive potential. (Use only 2 reactors? Bleh.) My first attempt at "Gas Works Park" gave me a pleasantly low number of cycles. Hephaestus IV - Reactors with more/less bonders? I can/won't dig it, respectively. Sikutar - Fusion! Yay? "Exploding Head Syndrome" was probably my first major stumbling block, but I finally completed that nuke. The achievement for "No Thanks Necessary" was simpler than I thought- I barely missed the mark on my first run, so I only had to alter one reactor. Interesting introduction to the boss levels, though.Īlkonost - Finally, something more recent. Nothing special, especially since I completed them a long time ago in the demo.ĭanopth - Also finished in the demo, so I don't remember much about this one either. This word means 'the scythe-bearing one.Been playing a whole lot of SpaceChem this past week or so. In all these instances, messor is a solid, literal translation of 'reaper.' If you want something more evocative, perhaps, you could try falciferum instead of messorem in the first set of translations, and falcifer instead of messor in the second. You can also replace non with other negators, such as minime ('not at all'), haud, or nullo modo ('by no means'), if you think they will sound (or look) better. For the sake of brevity, you can omit est. In Latin, this too has the force of a command. If you wish to avoid thinking about intended audience, you can instead use a passive expression that means 'The reaper is not to be/must not be feared': Messor non timendus est. In all three, messorem could be moved so that it's the last word instead of the second word.įor the latter case (audience = more than one person), the corresponding translations are Nolite messorem timere, Ne messorem timueritis, and Ne messorem timeatis.įor each audience, the three versions are interchangeable so you can go for the version that sounds – or, since a tattoo will be involved, looks – the best to you. Ne messorem timeas is also OK and would tend to make the expression somewhat impersonal ('One must not fear the fear'). A correct translation depends somewhat on whether the command is directed at one person (e.g., you, the bearer of the tattoo) or the world at large (e.g., those who see the tattoo).įor the former case (audience = one person), you could say Noli messorem timere or Ne messorem timueris. Neither is correct, and timetere isn't a real Latin word. This area contains a prisoner unique to this area (often fan-dubbed as Achilles, though his name is actually randomized). While on the surface it looks like the second area of Mission 3 (3:2), it’s actually been stripped of the normal items placement and is chock full of enemies - both used and unused - for testing purposes spawned from out of nowhere when you walk up to the crates, to the point of lagging the game.Įnemies drop weapons and items (the cut Flame Shot being one of them), and a few prisoners can be found as you progress. This leads to the final area before the boss, 3:4. Originally, you are to spawn a bit further back to show a room of a group of robots deploying (the same seen at the end of the area, only longer) as evidenced by the pre-release videos, though that appears to have been cut as well.Īs a result, your spawn point is moved further forward and the room in the final, while still available, needs some camera trickery to see it proper.Ī short tunnel area with gas mask soldiers dropping down from the upper floor. The end of the path will lead to 3:6, though you will have to ditch the Augensterm first. The path starts off with a waiting Augensterm, with several enemies as you progress in this unused tunnel area. You're stuck on it even after destroying the helicopter, however. This spawns you at the waterfall in Mission 1, directly to your death and later respawning on the raft. It's possible this was to be a continuation of the final room (1:5), which ends with a similar two-tiered layout. At the end the path leads to the boss fight (1:9). The horizontal axis can be edited using the first two and last two numbers, and the vertical axis with the center four.Īn empty tunnel with the upper floor lacking collision. To scroll the camera with Cheat Engine: enter area 1:3, search for hex value 00001000, then enter area 2:2. The tunnel boundaries can be seen with VIEW GEO SCROLL active, but the tunnel ends in an invisible wall as it does not have an exit coded to it. While this area is actually used being the very second screen of the game, it actually has a hidden alternate path at the end, hidden by a floor sprite. They all use the underground subway stage as their background and are devoid of enemies. Out of the 10 test stage entries, only three are functional: FOR 08 (a vehicle and weapon test room), FOR 09 (a dual machine gun test room), and FOR 10 (another vehicle test room). WARN パレット オーバー - Has something to do with the palette.Ī set of test stages can also be played from the debug menu, although compared to Metal Slug 2, X, and 3, they are very lacking.”PAUSE”ヒョウジOFF - Disables the blinking pause message.Dボタン、テキ ゼンメツ - Press D to destroy all onscreen enemies (no score bonuses).VIEW PA ポイント - A sprite appears, showing the player's respawn point.VIEW PUSH RECT - View objects that block the player's path.VIEW GEO SCROLL B - 2nd plane check, makes the background choppy as it scrolls when activated.VIEW GEO SCROLL A - 1st plane check, shows the walkable ground, makes the foreground choppy as it scrolls when activated.イツデモPAUSE - Allows pausing during score tally, cutscenes, and credits.Start the game, and press COIN up twice during gameplay: after pausing, the debug menu will appear - with options to activate the debug dipswitches (which can be activated separately through other options using Kawaks) and even the ability to play on any regular level, and even some test levels not available in the actual game. To access the debug mode, open the game in Console Mode and set debug developer mode On at the Neo Geo boot-up screen: this can be done via the Kawaks emulator, the Nebula emulator or using the Neo Geo UniBios. It is worth noting this Debug menu is shared by Metal Slug 2, X, 3, 4, and 5. A strong spring force can tend to put a strain on your fingers. Speaking of which, ensure that you invest in a keyboard that offers the right amount of spring force as well as travel distance. These should work well for users who have smaller hands or don't type with heavy force. Certain keyboard manufacturers offer low-profile keycaps to reduce the overall weight. Make sure you get the right switch with the right set of keycaps. Avoid buying a keyboard with cheap or unknown mechanical switches at all costs. Usually, mechanical switches have a lifespan ranging up to 50-80 million keystrokes, with Cherry MX switches offering a guarantee of 100 million keystrokes. You don't want to spend a lot of money on a keyboard that doesn’t have a solid shelf life. Having said that, there are certain factors that you should consider while investing in a mechanical keyboard.įirst and foremost, you need to make sure that the key switches last a long time. Personally, I’ve used linear type switches for a while now, and in my opinion, they work great for typing and gaming. Depending on your personal preference, you can choose between either of the three options. To be clear, there are no hard and fast rules when it comes to key switches. Typists usually prefer tactile or clicky switches as these allow for a faster keystroke experience. Most users recommend linear-type switches for gaming as they offer a consistent keystroke adding precision to every keypress. We will be discussing them in detail in a future post. Depending on the keyboard OEM, these can differ but most of them are aligned with Cherry's color-coding. Primarily, you need to know that Red or Black switches are linear, Brown or Clear switches are tactile, while Blue or Green switches are clicky. Cherry MX is the most popular and widely accepted key switch and was also one of the first to classify them by color. If you like having a nice clicky keyboard, you could look at Cherry MX Blue switches.īased on the above characteristics, you'll find various types of switches offered by several manufacturers. However, this can be annoying for people around you, especially in an office environment. These key switches offer a bump along with additional audio feedback, which is pretty satisfying, almost like an old typewriter. Cherry MX Brown switches are one of the most popular among the variety of tactile keyboard switches available in the market.Ĭlicky switches follow the same concept as tactile switches, which means they're bumpy, but at the same time, they are louder by design. This enables a faster typing experience since the key doesn’t have to travel all the way down to actuate, thus becoming the preferred choice of typists. This bump signifies the actuation point, which means that a keypress is registered before it fully bottoms out. Tactile switches have a similar construction as linear but include a bump halfway through the key’s downward travel. Many gamers prefer investing in keyboards with linear switches, with the most common one being Cherry MX Red. The actuation or the registering of a keypress happens when it bottoms out, and since there are no bumps in between, linear switches glide down rather easily. Linear switches usually feel smooth and offer a consistent actuation without any tactile feedback. Fully compatible with Windows as well as macOS, FastFox helps you with instant word expansion, keyboard shortcuts, & Macro software. And if you talk about the simple user interface & easy accessibility, FastFox is the perfect text expander you are looking for. Since the list of text expanders for Windows PC need to be the best, we have included FastFox as well. So download & start exploring this powerful & free text expander for Windows PC, AutoHotKey right away. With this ultimate text expander tool, you can automate any desktop task in the easiest ways possible. An absolutely free & open source tool, AutoHotKey is a perfect platform for beginners as well as professionals. With the simple concept of working as “the ultimate automation scripting language for Windows PC, AutoHotKey is a powerful tool & easy to learn as well. Having said that, AutoHotKey makes your whole experience of working as a text expander one-of-a-kind with its simple features. Users who are involved in automation & macro creation, AutoHotKey is the perfect tool you are looking for. AutoHotKey has been designed in a way that you can use it more than just a tool for text expansion on your Windows PC. Sometimes the name is enough to tell you the purpose it fulfills and AutoHotKey is one of those text expander tools. So without further ado, let’s start using one of the best text expander tools, PhraseExpress on our Windows PC right away. While using the ultimate text expander for Windows PC, PhraseExpress allows you to share the phrases over local network or cloud. Additionally, if you take an example of the service sectors like call center, customer care, & helpdesk, this concept helps save time tremendously. Marketed as “ the professional text template solution, PhraseExpress has been designed to speed up your typing (irrespective of the program you are using). The text expander supports many languages from all over the world and you can operate & execute them through a snippet menu, hotkey, or autotext shortcuts. Obviously, one of the most important features is the compatibility PhraseExpress brings to multiple languages. PhraseExpressĪmong users who write quite often or are into professional writing, PhraseExpress is the perfect text expander tool that helps manage common text templates into any program. And since we are talking about best text expanders for Windows 10 PC, let’s explore ones that make the whole experience easier than ever. An extremely easier & no-brainer tool is available in the market in different forms by various developers. Situations where you need to respond in the same manner, same content, or common phrases and you want to do it quickly, text expander tool is on your rescue. Text Expander is a short command tool for all your common email responses, sentences, & signatures you type in manually quite often. Say, for example, if you type the “brb” shortcut and press space, it will be automatically completed to its extended form which is “be right back”.Best Text Expander Tools For Windows 10 PC.You may immediately try out Auto Text Expander by typing on a text or compose field on any of its supported sites and web apps like Basecamp, Evernote, Facebook Chat, Gmail, Google Translate, LinkedIn, Outlook, etc. You can also set your desired shortcut timeout. With Auto Text Expander, you are allowed to set up to 510 shortcuts or up to 102400 bytes. Once you’re done, do not forget to click “Save”.Just click “Add” again if you want to add another auto-complete text shortcut.On the “Shortcut” field, enter your desired keyboard shortcut and then on the “Expanded Text” field, enter the full word, phrase or message for your shortcut.To set up a new auto-complete text shortcut, just go to the form provided in the options page and then click “Add”.From there, you get to set new auto-complete text shortcuts and even save or update the existing ones provided by the extension. So as soon as you get the message, the extension will automatically take you to its options page.Right after installing Auto Text Expander, you will get a notification on your address bar just like the image shown below.On your Chrome web browser, click here to download and install the “ Auto Text Expander” extension for Chrome.How to auto-complete text using keyboard shortcuts (Chrome) So without further ado, go ahead and read on. Do you find it troublesome to always type repetitive sentences or phrases while chatting, writing notes or sending emails in Chrome? Well, there’s no need for you to fret because in this post, you will learn the basic steps on how to auto-complete text when typing anywhere in Chrome. One of Duplicate Cleaner's earlier problems was that it had an annoying nag screen and it didn't look too snazzy. Duplicate Photo Cleaner is a free software that detects duplicate photos on user computer, even in different formats. And don't make the mistake of thinking that you can only erase duplicates - use the File Removal tool and you'll be able to move, rename or hardlink the files too. Right click on individual entries to get more information or perform batch actions, or go through them manually if there aren't many. One you can see what's duplicated, you'll find it really easy to deal with them. 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It’s fair to say that GoodSync is a hybrid backup solution that’s trying its hand at cloud storage. The design of all GoodSync apps is dated and doesn’t offer a pleasant user experience.GoodSync’s pricing is inconsistent and ranges from affordable to far too expensive.Users can use GoodSync to share and sync files between different storage services.GoodSync offers block-level sync and plenty of automation for easy backups.However, it does have some decent features, all of which we’ll explore in this GoodSync review. It has yet to go mainstream - and if it doesn’t improve its general usability, it likely never will. You’ll seldom see GoodSync in a roundup of the best cloud storage providers. MP4 Repair: How to Fix Corrupted Video Files in 2019.Best Choice Stellar Phoenix Data Recovery.
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