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Denver oddities and curiosities expo12/10/2023 Never has a freak show this huge, this amazing, and this extravagant ever hit the oddities circuit. Experience a fairy tale come true, and witness first-hand what no one else will easily believe. Be mesmerized as you stroll through our maze of creatures that seem not of this world: animals with two heads, real cyclops beasts, and animals with multiple limbs. See the world’s largest traveling collection of real life mutations. ![]() We have become accustomed to the physical makeup in which most animals are born, but sometimes Mother Nature throws a curve ball and creates a mystery. Somewhere between science and faith, we all stand mystified by the odd, the strange, and the unusual. ![]() Men have spent lifetimes deciphering God’s plan and Mother Nature's abilities. Rainy Day Revival Presents: Museum of Marvelous Mutations “The World’s Largest Traveling Freak Show” Price: $5 (must also have expo admission ticket) Kids 5 and under free (freak show only) From the beginning of time, life itself has been a mystery. We take tremendous pride in this and hope to gain your support along the way. We are a one of a kind event and the first to do what we specialize in. We are the first and original traveling event exclusively showcasing oddities vendors and dark artists in the country. We find so much joy in being able to provide a place where you can feel at home surrounded by others that share the same interests. We pride ourselves in being a completely "DIY" ran show from start to finish. The O&C Expo provides a safe place for anyone to come and discover new artists, meet new friends and be surrounded by an amazing community of like-minded people. All items you see at our shows are legal to own and sustainably sourced. We truly have something weird for everyone at our shows. You'll find items such as: taxidermy, preserved specimens, original artwork, horror/halloween inspired pieces, antiques, handcrafted oddities, quack medical devices, creepy clothing, odd jewelry, skulls/bones, funeral collectibles & much more. DATE: Saturday, October 1st 2022 TIME: 10AM - 6PM LOCATION: Colorado Convention Center - Hall F ENTRY COST: $12 advance / $15 day of Kids 12 and under free (no ticket needed) - The Oddities & Curiosities Expo showcases hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses with all things weird. We take tremendous pride in this and hope to gain your support along the way.For Lovers of the Strange, Unusual & Bizarre. ![]() The O&C Expo provides a safe place for anyone to come and discover new artists, meet new friends, and be surrounded by an amazing community of like-minded people. You'll find items such as: taxidermy, preserved specimens, original artwork, horror/halloween inspired pieces, antiques, handcrafted oddities, quack medical devices, creepy clothing, odd jewelry, animal skulls/bones, funeral collectibles & much more. The Oddities & Curiosities Expo showcases hand selected vendors, dealers, artists and small businesses from all over the country with all things weird.
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Signs joaquin phoenix12/10/2023 Paak Andi Dorfman Andie MacDowell Andra Day Andre 3000 Andre Aciman Andre Benjamin Andre Braugher Andre Holland Andrea Arnold Andrea Barber Andrea Martin Andrea Riseborough Andrew Bergman Andrew Bird Andrew Dabb Andrew Dice Clay Andrew Dismukes Andrew Garfield Andrew Haigh Andrew Kreisberg Andrew Lawrence Andrew Lincoln Andrew Lloyd Webber Andrew Niccol Andrew Rannells Andrew Scott Andrew Stanton Andy Cohen Andy Dick Andy Garcia Andy Goddard Andy Karl Andy Kaufman Andy Muschietti Andy Richter Andy Samberg Andy Serkis Andy Wachowski Andy Warhol Andy Weir Aneesh Chaganty Anetra Ang Lee Angela Bassett Angela Kang Angela Kinsey Angela Lansbury Angelica Ross Angelina Jolie Angie Harmon Angie Thomas Angourie Rice Angus Scrimm Angus T. ![]() Pakula Alan Jackson Alan Menken Alan Moore Alan Rickman Alan Ruck Alan Thicke Alan Tudyk Alanis Morissette Alano Miller Alaska Albert Brooks Albert Tsai Alden Ehrenreich Aldis Hodge Alec Baldwin Alec Berg Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Alena Smith Alessandro Nivola Alessia Cara Alex Borstein Alex Chilton Alex Garland Alex Gibney Alex Karpovsky Alex Kurtzman Alex Lifeson Alex Newell Alex Pettyfer Alex Rodriguez Alex Ross Perry Alex Trebek Alex Winter Alex Wolff Alexa Davalos Alexa Mansour Alexa Vega Alexander Payne Alexander Skarsgard Alexandra Bracken Alexandra Breckenridge Alexandra Daddario Alexandra Park Alexandre Desplat Alexi Hawley Alexis Bledel Alexis Denisof Alexis Mateo Alexis Michelle Aleyse Shannon Alfie Allen Alfonso Cuarón Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Alfonso Ribeiro Alfre Woodard Alfred Enoch Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Molina Ali Larter Ali Wentworth Ali Wong Alia Shawkat Alice Braga Alice Cooper Alice Eve Alice Munro Alicia Keys Alicia Silverstone Alicia Vikander Aline Brosh McKenna Alison Bechdel Alison Brie Alison Pill Aliyah Royale Allegra Acosta Allen Leech Allison Iraheta Allison Janney Allison Mack Allison Miller Allison Tolman Allison Williams Ally Condie Aly Raisman Alycia Debnam-Carey Alyson Hannigan Alyssa Edwards Alyssa Farah Griffin Alyssa Milano Amal Clooney Amanda Bynes Amanda Knox Amanda Palmer Amanda Peet Amanda Peterson Amanda Righetti Amanda Schull Amanda Seyfried Amanda Shires Amandla Stenberg Amber Benson Amber Heard Amber Riley Amber Rose Amber Ruffin Amber Stevens West Amber Tamblyn America Ferrera Amethyst Aml Ameen Amy Acker Amy Adams Amy Berg Amy Brenneman Amy Jo Johnson Amy Pascal Amy Poehler Amy Ryan Amy Schumer Amy Sedaris Amy Sherman-Palladino Amy Smart Amy Waldman Amy Winehouse Amy Ziering Ana de Armas Ana Fabrega Ana Gasteyer Ana Navarro Ana Ortiz Analeigh Tipton Anders Holm Anderson Cooper Anderson. 2 Chainz 21 Savage 50 Cent Aaliyah Aaron Carter Aaron Eckhart Aaron Korsh Aaron Paul Aaron Sorkin Aaron Taylor-Johnson Aaron Tveit Aasif Mandvi Abbi Jacobson Abbie Cornish Abby Elliott Abby Lee Miller Abi Morgan Abigail Breslin Abigail Spencer Abraham Attah Action Bronson Adam Brody Adam Demos Adam DeVine Adam Driver Adam Goldberg Adam Green Adam Horovitz Adam Horowitz Adam Lambert Adam Levine Adam McKay Adam Pally Adam Rippon Adam Rodriguez Adam Sandler Adam Savage Adam Scott Adam Shankman Adam West Adam Wingard Adam Yauch Addison Timlin Adelaide Kane Adele Adele Lim Aden Young Adil El Arbi Adore Delano Adrian Garcia Bogliano Adrian Grenier Adrian McKinty Adrian Pasdar Adrianne Palicki Adrien Brody Agatha Christie Agnes Bruckner Ahmed Best Ahmir Thompson Aidan Gillen Aidy Bryant Aimee Garcia Aimee Mann Aimee Teegarden Aisha Dee Aisha Saeed Aisha Tyler Aisling Bea Aisling Franciosi AJ McLean Aja Naomi King Akiva Goldsman Akiva Schaffer Al Franken Al Gore Al Pacino Al Roker Al Sharpton Alan Alda Alan Arkin Alan Ball Alan Cumming Alan J.
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Toy baby mozart mini orbiter12/10/2023 ![]() Original : Stradivarius Sam, Form S Kinetic (Multicolor), Jungle Gears, Hamster Wheel, Wind-Up Walking Owls, Amtrak Super Spiral, Dog Bone, Mini Grand Piano, Flower Fiber Optic Light, Bontempi Wind Instruments Saxophone, Tetra Tops: Cubotahedron, Pull-Along Caterpillar, Musical Fantasy, Kids Floor Tom, Large Rolling Turtle, Stacking Links & Rings, Tetra Tops: Icosahedron, Motion Lamps: Flashback, Triple Ooze (Pink, Yellow & Blue), Triple Rainbow Pinwheel, 4-Color Box, Webster the Spider, Plush Dog with Raincoat, Pudgey Pig, Pull-Along Pony, Playful Penguin Race, Thingamabotz: Bizzywizz, Thingamabotz: Spinfidget, Pull-Along Frog, Pull-Along Wooden Wagon, Green Dragon Marionette, Donkey Cone Puppet, Sandie Sea Crab, Run Giraffe Run Kinetic Sculpture, Jack-the-Dog, Peter Puppy, Scooter the German Shepard, Silkworm, Fun Wheel Ferris Wheel, Tumbling People, Geo-Jewel Star-Crystalite, Solar Powered Roundabout, Webster Worm Lollipuppet, Two Boys on Seesaw, Playful Harmonies Maraca, Double Marble Run, Space Shuttle Kinetic, Spiral Streamers, Spiral Timer (Blue), Windsurfer Motion Wave, Rabbit Walker, Solar Power Ferris Wheel, Giant Xylophone, Space Wave, Music in Motion Mobile, Little Knotties Marley the Lion, Little Knotties Whiskers the Rabbit, Little Knotties Penelope the Pig, Little Knotties Tippy the Penguin, Wind-Up Maraca Bear, Magnetic Doors Puzzle, ZooCubes Nesting Blocks Stacking King, Small Rolling Turtle, Soft Shape Sorter, Harlequin Cone Puppet, Boy with Hat Cone Puppet, Floppie Fellow, Mr.Bubble Wand is an item. Makin' Music Instruments Bongos, Plastic Recorders, First Act Discovery Fun in a Drum, Makin' Music Instruments Band in a Box, Makin' Music Instruments Tambourine, 1st Note Xylophone, Bontempi Wind Instruments Saxophone, Bontempi Wind Instruments Clarinet, Eztec Radical Rhythms Guitar, Ambi Toys Trumpet, Play at Home Saxophone, Makin' Music Instruments Xylophone, Bontempi Wind Instruments Trumpet, Small World Kids Tune in Violin, Acoustic Guitar, Ludo Don Don Drumming Cow, Ludo Don Don Drumming Chicken, Trombone Kazoo, Jester Jack in the Box, Ty Pluffies: Corkscrew, ABC Plastic Blocks, Sunglasses, Makin' Music Instruments Recorder, Ty Pluffies: Tinker, Saxoflute, Harp Model, Ty Pluffies: Grazer, Country Frogz Devil Went Down to Georgia, Translucent Gorilla with Cymbals, Parent Magazine Bee Bop Band, Makin' Music Instruments Cymbals, Ludo Don Don Drumming Gorilla, Drumming Panda Tin Toy, Tin Drum, Learn-to-Play Piano, Baby Grand Piano, First Act Discovery Band in a Bucket, Accordion, Glass Bottles, Ladybug Maracas ![]() Introduced in 2010 : Max The Animated Terrier Dog, Balloons, Lava Lamp: Purple, Cosmos Kinetic, Spinning Disco Ball, Musical Bubble Bear, Rosy Cheeks Big Sister Brunette, Fancy Prayer Precious Pony, Spunky Dog Plush Introduced in 2008 : Activity Star, Kaleidogears, 3D Georello Gears, Liquid Motion Tumbler ![]() Introduced in 2004 : Ma Brewster Bear, Tin Drum, Flower Globe Light, Wain Kinetic, Fiber Optic Butterfly, Musical Push n' Go Merry, Symphony Sounds Musical Pals: Dragon, Venus Kinetic, Magic Jet, Wooden Shape Sorter, Spin 'n Sing Bugs, Bubble Wand, Moving Race Car Clock, Groovy Girls: Bindi, Sherbert Pig, Pupsqueak Puppy Buggety Bugget, Triple Ooze (Green, Blue & Red), Venus Rotating Fiber Optic Lamp, Castle Pounder, Rocket Tornado, Alien Orbiter (Gray), Double Slide, The Wave Machine: Purple and Green, Bulldog Puppet, Rikki Rooster (Orange), Carousel Papillons, Party Chimes Horses, Sight N Sound Helicopter, Infant Sensory Cube, Curious Creatures: Happy Starfish, Soft Stacking Rings, Geometric Board Puzzle, Old MacDonald Talking Farmyard Friends: Peeke Pig, Baby Brontosaurus, North Pole Express, Coca-Cola Bubble Bear, Unicorn Clock, Seedling Colorful Pinwheel, Girl Doll, My First Christmas Bear, Leggy Larry the Octopus, Raggedy Ann, Giraffe Puppet, Looney Bird Puppet, Frog Puppet, Cow Puppet, Gazoobo Shape Sorter, Bird Trumpet, Wooden USA Puzzle Original : Cutie Drummer: Bear, Floating Candles, Kinetic Frog, Mini Orbiters, Tri-Illusion Kinetic, Corona Kinetic, Country Train 1, Touch and Play Teddy Bear, Rainbow Wind Spinner, Baby's Music Box Animal Carousel, Activity Globe, Baby Elephant, Metronome, Fanta-Seas Bathtime Stickers, Playful Circus Seals, Animal Marching Band, Mr. ![]() Buggety Bugget in the final scene in Baby Mozart (2010). It can be replaced by Cutie Drummer: Bear in Baby Mozart (1998-2003) and by Max The Animated Terrier Dog in the scene before the opening credits and Mr. First appearance was Baby Mozart (2004-2008). Ma Brewster Bear plays a Tin Drum in Baby Mozart (2004-2008)
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Nintendo switch accessories12/9/2023 ![]() It adds minimal bulk by sticking close to the dimensions of the Switch Lite itself while providing 360-degree protection. The Nintendo Switch Lite Carry Case + Screen protector should have you covered. Your Nintendo Switch Lite's portability is one of its chief assets, and you shouldn't have to sacrifice that to protect it when you're on the go. Nintendo Switch Lite Carry Case + Screen Protector Best Nintendo Switch Lite Case Looking for deals? Check out our guide to Black Friday Nintendo Switch deals ahead of Black Friday 2023. Anker PowerCore Nintendo Switch Edition.Nintendo Switch Lite Carry Case + Screen Protector. ![]() TL DR – These are the best Nintendo Switch Lite Accessories: Those are just a few ways you can kit out your Switch Lite, but you’ll find our recommendations below for even more options to make your Switch Lite a real road warrior. Plus, if you’re playing while commuting, you probably want a headset to prevent dirty looks from fellow passengers. You can also upgrade the ergonomics with a holder or controller as well as expand the battery and storage with a battery bank and a microSD card. We haven’t tested the Rlsoco case for the Switch OLED, dock, and accessories yet.With all the portability, the Switch Lite needs additional protection with cases, sleeves, and screen protectors to avoid scratches when tossing it in your bag or the minor heart attacks that come with the inevitable drop. ![]() Of the 14 large Switch cases we found and four we tested, it's the best for most people. Plus, the Rlsoco case doesn’t have any visible Nintendo Switch branding that could make its owner a target for theft. The case’s combination of a hard external shell and included detachable strap means it can be used either over the shoulder for everyday transport or packed safely for more extended travel. Smaller components can be stored in mesh pockets or the included mini case (designed for the AC adapter and Joy-Con straps). It manages to do this in a package that’s just 11.7 by 8.9 by 5.8 inches, with tight internal cavities for each of the larger components, making for a design that keeps each piece secure even if the case is shaken or turned upside down. The Rlsoco Nintendo Switch Deluxe Carrying Case can hold the original Nintendo Switch dock, the console (without Joy-Cons attached), the grip with two Joy-Cons, a Switch Pro Controller, the AC adapter, several Joy-Con straps, the HDMI cable, and 28 cartridges in its nifty section divider. Perhaps best of all, you get two protectors in the box (or three, for the Switch Lite and OLED version), so even if a speck of dust sneaks under the glass on your first attempt at installation, you get another shot. Installation on the Switch is easy, and amFilm includes all the necessary cleaning tools to prep your screen. The glass is crystal clear and free of bubbles, and fingerprints wipe right off. The super-affordable amFilm Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Nintendo Switch-and the versions for the Switch Lite and Switch OLED-cover the entire screen and are as scratch resistant as any other screen protector we’ve tested. That film isn’t enough to protect the screen from shattering or scratching, so we also recommend a screen protector for the OLED model. The OLED Switch screen is made of glass, and it comes out of the box with an anti-scattering adhesive film that Nintendo advises to leave on. The original Switch and Switch Lite’s screen is made of plastic and it scratches easily, making a screen protector a smart investment.
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Yaathum oore yaavarum kelir tamil12/9/2023 ![]() Logesh Balachandran of The Times of India gave the film a rating of 2.5/5 and wrote, " Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir harbours a relevant and significant message, but falls short in execution." K. Initially, the film was scheduled to release in December 2022, but it was postponed, and it was released on. Prasanna, MC Sai (Rap Portion)ĭarshana K.T., Remya Nambeesan, Lalitha, Nivas K. Silambarasan sang the song "Muruga" with Nivas K. This is a second collaboration between the music composer and actor Vijay Sethupathi after the film Sethupathi. The music for the film was composed by Nivas K. The trailer for the film was released on. The teaser for the film was released on 4 March 2021. The first look poster for the film was released on 15 January 2020. The cinematography of the film was done by Vetrivel Mahendran, and the editing of the film was done by John Abraham. Essaki Durai under the banner of Chandaraa Arts. Later, the title of the film was announced to be Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir. Later, Amala Paul opted out of the project, so Megha Akash replaced Amala Paul. In June 2019, the film was tentatively titled VSP 33, and the crew announced that the female lead would be Amala Paul. Vijay Sethupathi as Punithan alias Kirubanadhi.It remains a mystery why they were looking to label him as an illegal immigrant? whether Punithan get a passport, and does he manage to go to the UK? Furthermore, the Tamil Nadu Police were intent on labeling Punithan as an illegal immigrant and hunting him down. However, Punithan faced a major obstacle: he needed a passport to go to the UK but couldn’t get one as a refugee. Impressed by Punithan’s musical knowledge, the shopkeeper gave him a job at the store and encouraged him to participate in an international music competition happening in the UK. Malayali fishermen rescued Punithan and took him to a music shop owner in Kerala. The boat capsized, and everyone on board except Punithan drowned. Punithan joined a group of Sri Lankan Tamils who were fleeing to Australia by boat. After being released from prison years later, a series of unfortunate events forced him to flee the country. ![]() Unfortunately, he later learned that the priest had died in a bombing raid. Punithan spent several years in prison, hoping that the priest would come to bail him out one day. However, just as he was about to leave the island, the Sri Lankan army shot the people escorting him and threw him into a juvenile prison. The priest recognized Punithan’s exceptional musical talent and attempted to send him to the UK for higher studies in music. He was born a Sri Lankan Tamil and was raised by a church priest after his parents were killed in the ethnic cleansing that occurred in Sri Lanka. To make matters worse, Jesse claims that she does not know Punithan and that he is not a part of her band. However, they later discover that Punithan is not from the UK. Initially, Father Xavier and everyone in his church welcome Punithan, mistaking him to be a part of Jesse’s band. ![]() The story revolves around Kirubanadhi, also known as Punithan (Vijay Sethupathi), who arrives at Father Xavier’s church in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu along with Jesse (Thabiya Mathura), a musician from the United Kingdom. ![]() The film's title is taken from one of the Purananuru's landscape poems, Pothuviyal 192, "Periyor Siriyor!." The film was released on. The film stars Vijay Sethupathi and Megha Akash with Magizh Thirumeni, Vivek, Ragu Aditya, Mathura, Kaniha, Riythvika, Mohan Raja, Karu Palaniappan, Chinni Jayanth, Vidya Pradeep and Imman Annachi in supporting roles. To us, all towns are one, and all people are our kin) is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language action drama film written and directed by Venkata Krishna Roghanth in his directorial debut.
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Flutter provider 512/9/2023 ![]() Provider packages are wrappers around InheritedWidgets that make them easier to use and more reusable. Using InheritedWidget for state transitions will not affect any of the widgets above it since it is the lowest-level widget in a tree. Users can pass the state down using InheritedWidget's convenience class rather than having to type the code in every child class. The widgets are created atop the tree, adding interoperability to any app. An inherited class enables other classes to access information in a tree. Inherited Widgetįlutter provides inherited widgets for simplifying state management. A reducer can be defined as a function that takes the current state and actions as arguments and returns a new result as a state. Developers can efficiently work on the same code base using uniform patterns and conventions.Ĭombining BLoC with the reducer pattern is what Bloc/RXRx is all about. Using this approach, we can separate the presentation code from the business logic to make it easier to test and reuse. As its name implies, the Bloc pattern allows one to separate all Flutter application logic into a single component called the Business Logic Component.īlocs are usually assigned to each screen in Flutter applications. One of Flutter's state management options is the Bloc Pattern (Business Logic Component), recommended by Google and one of the most popular approaches. ![]() Among the most popular Flutter State Management Libraries in 2023 are the following: 1. To return changes to an application's state, Flutter uses a declarative programming structure. State management libraries in Flutter make it easier to develop and manage apps regardless of the type of state changes they undergo. We'll see the 7 most Popular Flutter State Management Library in 2023, so let's look at them.Īlso, read: Hire Flutter App Developers for Building High-Quality Apps Top 7 Flutter State Management Libraries ![]() A state management library, however, is a better option when developing complex Flutter apps. State management libraries are often avoided when developing small applications without many state transitions. The Flutter architecture is self-sustaining in terms of state management. ![]() Developers can design user interfaces from scratch using Flutter's declarative programming style, which updates the app states according to the user interface. No matter what type of state changes are present, Flutter state management libraries make it easier to build and manage apps. Keeping data and information in sync can be easier with a Flutter state management library. Web, desktop, and mobile app management depend on it. It is a way to track all UI changes a user makes. When developing Flutter apps, state management is one of the most crucial aspects. One has several options for managing states in Flutter, and the community around it offers several solutions. Stateful or Stateless widgets are mainly displayed with this toolkit, but it does not handle state management or architecture design as comprehensively as other frameworks. And the best part is nothing but it is open-source and free. Flutter is used by organizations and developers worldwide. Flutter is Google's portable UI toolkit that we can use to create mobile, web, and desktop applications from a single codebase. The Flutter framework allows the creation of high-performance, high-quality Android and iOS mobile applications.
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Zoom info pricing12/9/2023 I was surprised to find that in outing previous contact databases for Zoominfo, the company was paying about the same, if not more, for databases of half the size and little-to-no direct contact info. I have implemented at 3 different sales departments and will continue to require it as part of my sales tool set. Zoominfo has been an incredible resource. ![]() ![]() We were sold the wrong benefits despite roughly three months of discussing our needs with the sales rep, and the company did absolutely nothing to amend this despite the sales manager's first impression on reviewing the problem being, "Oh shoot, we've got you on the completely wrong plan." So I'm not sure because it only sometimes met our needs and the company never revised our plan and blithely ignored our requests for them to do so. I specialize in emerging markets and the only time I've ever seen behavior like I have at this company is in the most forgotten and ungoverned parts of the world - the places where if you don't like what they're serving, or if they didn't do what they promised, you can just go shove it or pay them more and hope that you finally get what you need. This may sound like hyperbole, but I assure you that it is not. Whatever benefit they provide is so overwhelmingly overshadowed by their apathy and lethargy as a firm that I'm repeatedly reminded of interactions with corrupt functionary bureaucrats in failed states every time I deal with them. This has been accomplished through numerous acquisitions of competitors, and either they were always a terrible company or the disarray from M&A has cast them into such chaos that all they can do is sell whatever they can get people to agree to buying, and operate a platform. The data quality is good and has improved over the past few years. In April, the pit of the pandemic, they just shot me over to collections. These guys never called me, never sent an “in this together” email. * Nine months later I get a surprising call from their collections agency telling me I have to pay a bill. * We improvised with what we had as best we could, lost a lot of time, didn’t yield what we needed. 363 days with the wrong plan and nothing we could do about it but give them more money and hope it would be different. * Kicked it up to sales person’s manager: After 5 mins of listening, “Shoot, we’ve got you on the wrong plan.” Did they change our plan and admit their mistake? Nope. * They basically said, “Oh you need another plan for that.” Note: we did exactly what we said we’d do. * After two days we realized something was very wrong. * Finally decided to try it, because since they’ve bought out their competitors they’re the only one we could use. * Each time I explained it, she said something like, “Our plans just changed since last we spoke, but yes our current offer can meet your needs.” Confusing as all get-out every time she explained it. Here’s the experience * I spent three months telling the sales rep exactly what I needed. ![]() And even when times are fine, they don't care about giving you what they said they'd give you. They don't care about maintaining a good relationship in the pit of a pandemic. They do not care about you or your business. TL DR - This company does not care one iota about customer service. If ZoomInfo can find a way to allow you to add custom fields to the data before instantly integrating into CRMs, that would save a lot of time. ![]() Although ZoomInfo integrates with some CRM tools, I found I still needed to export the data into excel, add any custom fields (such as Lead Owner, Lead Status, etc), then upload it into the CRM. I have used the tool as a marketer to build/target and export lists. There's not many cons about this software. I have implemented this solution at new companies I have joined and it is always received as a high-value software that continuously is renewed year over year. I have trained many BDRs and SDRs on how to use the tool for prospecting. Their software is extremely easy to use, even with the recent update a couple years ago. I have used many different sources of marketing data - even worked for 2 of the big players - and the data at ZoomInfo is among the top in quality for B2B. In my experience, the sales teams work with your budget on renewals - always are flexible and make adjustments to their packaging/pricing to fit your needs. Their customer support is always responsive - although I have rarely ever needed them because the software is very intuitive and always is working just as expected. I have been a user for over 6 years and I love the tool.
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Virtual world of kaneva12/9/2023 ![]() #RUN YOUR OWN WORLD OF KANEVA SERVER FULL# Pioneering the virtual world revolution.Īccording to Gartner, over 250 million people will be in virtual worlds by 2011. ![]() #RUN YOUR OWN WORLD OF KANEVA SERVER OFFLINE#Īt Kaneva, we’re blurring the line between the online and offline world. We’re creating a place where you can live out the 3D you as an extension of the real you. Instead of a virtual, non-realistic world, Kaneva is an extensible world that brings together the best of life and enables online connections and encourages and enhances real friendships. Kaneva, Latin for ‘canvas’, is a digital canvas for creativity and entertainment. We continually evolve our world so that members can connect with others, share interests, build communities and 3D spaces, and share media.ĭesigned for the masses, Kaneva is easy-to-use, fun, and exciting. Jump in and play! The birth of Kaneva.Ī few years ago, one of the youngest and brightest Internet pioneers of our time, Christopher Klaus, was at the helm of his wildly successful brainchild, Internet Security Systems, Inc. In 1993, long before the Internet became a household name, Chris was one of the first to recognize the need for Internet security. He founded Internet Security Systems and continued to lead the company’s technological vision. In 2006, Chris helped sell the company to IBM at a total value of more than one billion dollars. Throughout his tremendous success in the security field, Chris never let go of his early passions for gaming and entertainment. Long before Web 2.0 became a buzz word, Chris started thinking of ways to harness the Internet’s power to fuse online communities, gaming, media sharing, social networking and immersive communication in a single forum. At the same time, Chris recognized the power and future of a 3D Internet. He envisioned user-friendly 3D hangouts for people to meet, interact, play games, watch entertainment and have a great time. Kaneva is the first to integrate social networking, shared media, and collaborative online communities into a modern-day, immersive 3D world for the masses. Kaneva…imagine what you can do, do what you can imagine. “I believe virtual worlds and MMOGs (Massively multiplayer online games) will be the next fully immersive way to engage with each other. We are in the infancy of this exciting new industry and are excited about the many opportunities to innovate and bring humanity together in ways that several years ago would only have seemed like science fiction.During this Pandemic gaming industry is on a rise. There are a lot of gamers and companies who are looking to build their own games or start World of Warcraft (WoW) servers. ![]() ![]() Question is if the servers are free how do private servers make money?īefore we dive into how to make your own private WoW server, a note of caution: There are a lot of guides that are out there which are Trojan horses asking you to open tons of port and/or asking you to download code from sources that are compromised. #RUN YOUR OWN WORLD OF KANEVA SERVER HOW TO# Yes, most of them are free of payment, however private servers do have a donation.
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Windows 10 shadow copy space12/9/2023 More information on how to use this command is here. Deleting orphaned Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) shadows may be necessary from time to time for several reasons. The " /on" flag specifies where the shadow storage will be put, the " /for" flag is the source volume of the storage, and the " /maxsize" flag sets the maximum size for shadow storage area. creating shadow copy on disk without shadow storage will create one automatically you can resize the shadow storage with vssadmin resize shadowstorage /forD: /onD: /maxsize10 1.2 List shadow storages. Vssadmin resize shadowstorage /on=x: /for=x: /maxsize=20% Use the following command to change the shadow copy storage area:. ![]() Open an elevated command prompt window by using the combination Windows Key + R, typing cmd,and hitting the "Enter" key.If you do, click on OK to finish the process. You should now see a "0 bytes on." entry under the Used field.Once you have configured it to your liking, hit OK. If you believe you need more space, you can increase the size further or set the maximum size to "No limit," however, if shadow copies are being made automatically by Windows or by another program, this may lead to the drive filling up with shadow copies. It is recommended you keep the storage area on the same volume as the source as well as have a maximum storage area size of 10% of the source volume. In the Settings window, you can choose which volume the storage area will be put on as well as the maximum size of the storage area.Click on the volume for which you want to allocate shadow copy storage and hit Settings. In the Shadow Copies window, notice how, if the Used field is blank, there is no storage space currently allocated.This should bring up the Shadow Copies window. Left-click on any hard drive once to select it then right-click on that drive.You should see the hard drives belonging to the machine listed. ![]() Go to Start and then Computer to bring up a Windows Explorer view of the system. By default, Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Services (VSS) is configured to write the shadow copies of a volume to a folder on the volume itself during a backup.This article will outline the process for allocating shadow copy storage space for any volume you want to back up. If Microsoft's VSS is not given a place to put its shadow copies, shadow copy creation will fail. ![]() One of the requirements for successfully creating shadow copies of the volumes you intend to back up is having somewhere to put those shadow copies.
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Standing seam skylight12/9/2023 ![]() ![]() A sheet plastic dome skylight installation for a pitched shingled roof having roof sheathing with a rectangular opening therethrough, said opening having a pair of sloping edges, an upper horizontal edge, and a lower horizontal edge comprising:Ī) a rectangular skylight formed from a rectangular sheet of plastic having A skylight as recited in claim 2 which further comprises a third sheet of plastic having a downwardly projecting dome formed therein, said third sheet of plastic disposed below and bonded to said second sheet of plastic to form a second insulating air space between said third sheet of plastic and said second sheet of plastic.Ĥ. A skylight as recited in claim 1 which further comprises a sheet of plastic disposed below said dome and bonded to said first sheet of plastic to form a first insulating air space between said second sheet of plastic and said dome.ģ. A skylight molded from sheet plastic for installation in a roof formed from a plurality of metal roof panels, each of said metal panels having a pair of upstanding edges with the top edges thereof folded inwardly with means for joining such edges with adjacent abutting upstanding edges comprising:Īn essentially rectangular first sheet of plastic having a pair of longitudinal edges thereof folded upwardly to form an angle with said sheet of plastic, each of said upwardly folded edges having a top edge thereof folded inwardly to match said upstanding seam edges of said metal roof panels in which said folded up edges are spaced apart a distance slightly less than the spacing of said upstanding seam edges of said metal standing seam roof panels at one end of said sheet of plastic and spaced apart a distance slightly greater than the spacing of said standing seam edges of said metal standing seam roof panels at the other end thereof, said first sheet of plastic having a pair of lateral edges thereof forming a first lateral self flashing flange at said one end of said sheet of plastic for overlapping a first of said metal roof panels, and a second lateral self flange at said other end of said sheet of plastic for underlapping a second of said metal roof panels andĪ dome formed in and projecting upward from said sheet of plastic.Ģ. |