Word Processor Review

"Welcome to the DonationCoder comprehensive review of Modern Word Processors. In part one we look at the majors players; in part two we try out the second-tier contenders; part three examines the online word processors challenging the desktop heavy hitters."

http://www.donationcoder.com/Reviews/Archive/WordProcs/index_fullh.html

Say NO to the Microsoft Office format as an ISO standard

"I ask the national members of ISO to vote "NO" to the ballot on the Microsoft Office OpenXML (OOXML) specification to become an ISO standard"

http://www.noooxml.org/petition/

Firm develops solar panels that work in rain

"A Welsh firm claims it is on the cusp of a “global energy revolution” using its innovative solar panels that even work in the rain."

http://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0200wales/tm_headline=amazed-i--8217-m-setting-up-a-solar-panel-plant-in-wales--don--8217-t-be--they-even-work-in-the-rain&method=full&objectid=19122178&siteid=50082-name_page.html

Rainbow Images

http://rainbow-images.co.uk/index.php

Vertical farming in the big Apple

"The idea is simple enough. Imagine a 30-storey building with glass walls, topped off with a huge solar panel."