Links for Thursday, November 30, 2006

• David Strom: Buying Better Graphics – “Graphics is going to be a big deal in the coming year, as more people with Vista-ready machines realize exactly how unready they will be with their miserable integrated graphics cards. And it is too bad that the retailers can’t do a good job of putting the products together that will make sense for this market.“
• Gabriel Torres: ATI Chips Comparison Table – “To facilitate knowing and understanding the difference among major ATI chips, we have compiled the following table.“
• Gabriel Torres: nVidia Chips Comparison Table – “If you don’t follow almost daily the video card market it is really complicated to understand the differences between the several different nVidia graphics chips available on the market today. To facilitate knowing and understanding the difference among these chips, we have compiled the following table“
• [http://wsdot.wa.gov/traffic/weather/pugetsound.aspx](Puget Sound Road Temperatures) – “**“
• Top 5 Tips for Pecha Kucha Presenters – “Squeeze out all the ums and ahs. Remember, you only have 20 seconds per slide, so 5 ums and 3 ahs will cost you about half a slide in terms of time and you’ll fall behind!“