The system requires stage hands to use handheld computers to co-ordinate scene changes, but according to a report in the Sunday Times, they say they're unworkable. One contractor who installed stage equipment at the ROH, told Silicon.com: "It's a...
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has reached a critical stage in a new standard that governs how developers use forms on the internet. The release of the XForms specification sets the stage for a clash over rival approaches to Web forms.
China is at an important stage in its development and will ultimately have such critical mass that it understandably won't want to hand its technological future to overseas powers unnecessarily. Taken together with news today that there are soon...
The company said it has reached the "release candidate" stage for Service Pack 1 of Windows Server 2003. Microsoft said on Tuesday that it has released a near-final test version of updates to its Windows and Windows Server operating systems.
In a traditional beta program, the company often releases only one or two test versions before hitting the near-final-release candidate stage. With a CTP, testers get their hands on more frequent updates, allowing the opportunity for more feedback.
The current platform is a home-grown system that has been supporting the site for the last seven years, but Hall said it was getting to the stage where it had reached the limit of its flexibility and could no longer provide an experience in line...