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Quicken ( ), which let you tab to the categories field and start typing, iFinance requires too much effort. While it is possible to tab through some fields and enter information from the keyboard, in order to select categories from the keyboard you’ll either have to change a system-wide Keyboard preference or press command-shift-C to open the menu. Irreconcilable differencesĮntering or editing your banking transactions in iFinance is, unfortunately, a process that requires you to constantly move your fingers from the keyboard to your mouse and back again. The program had no problem importing my banking data, but as I began to edit the imported data the program’s beautiful veneer began to lose some of its sheen. To test how well iFinance handled my banking data, I exported account information from three of my bank accounts and imported it into iFinance. If you own stock, iFinance automatically updates stock prices and when a stock is selected in the left-hand window, displays the current price, and purchase and present portfolio values in a status window in the program’s toolbar. Adding new accounts is easy and you can also organize your stocks, bank accounts, and graphs by putting them into folders. Selecting any item in the left-hand pane displays detailed information or transactions associated with the account, stock, budget, or graph you’ve selected in the windows in one of the windows on the right side. The left-hand pane contains a list of all your bank accounts, stocks, budgets, and “diagrams” (graphs). As a result, iFinance has taken on a multi-paned interface familiar to anyone who has used iTunes. Unfortunately, it lacks some very basic and necessary features, making it a questionable choice over other, more full-featured applications.Īccording to Synium Software, iFinance 3 has been totally redesigned and built to take advantage of many of OS X’s latest features. IFinance 3.0.9 is a beautifully designed personal finance application that helps you budget your money and manage stocks, income, and expenses. Interior Space – Depending where you sit in the 2021 Spark, you’ll either have plenty of space or no space at all. On highways, the Spark feels stable even when making a lane change or passing by a large tractor trailer. It’s lightweight and quick steering also make it super easy to dart through busy city traffic. So long as the skinny tires grip, the little Spark is a lot of fun to drive on tight, technical back roads. Handling – Because the Chevy Spark weighs as much as a Lotus Elise… ok, not really but pretty close, the Spark feels super agile around corners. Automatic emergency braking is not standard but it is available on the 2LT trim of the Spark. Brake pedal feel is good with a firm and confidence inspiring brake pedal. Due to the light weight of the Spark, it doesn’t take much effort on the brake pedal to bring the car to a stop. The front brakes are disc in case you’re wondering. It’s not that they don’t work – because they do – it’s just that disc brakes perform better under repeated use thanks to better heat dissipation. During my time with the little Spark, I averaged 6.8 L/100km (34.6 MPG) on my drive cycle.īraking – The 2021 Chevrolet Spark is one of the few remaining vehicles on the market to come equipped with drum rear brakes. With the equipped CVT automatic, the 2021 Chevrolet Spark can achieve 7.7 L/100km (30.5 MPG) in a city and 6.2 L/100km (37.9 MPG) on a highway. Peak power and torque are higher up in the rpm range however on highways, I didn’t need to rev the engine past 3,000 rpms to overtake another vehicle.Īnother great benefit to being so light & having a naturally aspirated engine is fuel economy. Obviously you’re not going to win any drag races between street lights – needless to say, don’t street race – but because there’s no turbocharger to wait on, engine response is immediate. But with a car that only tips the scales at 1,049 kg as this demo vehicle is equipped, the power & torque make it feel quite peppy. 98 hp (73 kW) is all you get to play with along with 94 lb-ft (127 Nm) of torque. It doesn’t produce 100 hp, not even 99 hp. Engine – Under the very short hood of the Chevy Spark is a 1.4L naturally aspirated engine. "Walk in the door with long hair and that was an end to it. "If you were in a band you had a hard time getting a gig," says Neal Kay, who DJed at the Bandwagon pub in Kingsbury in north west London. "The people who ran these clubs found the easy way out in getting a DJ in." "So many punk bands got live music banned from the little clubs around the UK, at the same time as disco was really kicking off," Joe Elliott says. Not just punk, but disco had taken their toll on the grassroots circuit for rock bands. While Lizzy and UFO and Priest were consolidating, though, hard rock in general was being sidelined. These were the bands who were providing something exciting to younger fans of hard rock. There were exceptions, though: Judas Priest were moving away from the dreary blues rock of their debut towards something diamond hard and razor sharp Thin Lizzy and UFO were perfecting a melodic, concise hard rock based on songs with gigantic hooks and radio-friendly tunes. The titans of British hard rock were not in a great way, either splitting (Deep Purple), directionless (Black Sabbath), or lumbering into druggy ennui (Led Zeppelin). By the second half of the 70s, British hard rock was in a peculiar state. NWOBHM had its roots in a confluence of circumstances. And when he said, 'So about this heavy metal …' I was like, 'WE ARE FUCKING NOT HEAVY FUCKING METAL!'" So we were doing an interview with Garry Bushell for Sounds. No 1 in the heavy metal charts? Michael Jackson? I saw red. "What made me put my foot down was when Michael Jackson got in the bloody heavy metal charts in Kerrang! with Eddie Van Halen doing a solo on 'Beat It'. That was always our stance and we've stuck with it for 40 years."Īt the other end of the sonic spectrum, Cronos from Venom is just as adamant. We went: 'We don't want to be part of a movement.' Same as you can't accuse the Beatles of being part of the Mersey sound. "And the first thing we did was react against it. "When we started getting a bit of traction we noticed we were being lumped in with all these other bands we weren't aware of," Leppard singer Joe Elliott says. At the commercial end of hard rock, Def Leppard continue to insist they were never a NWOBHM band. It came to be applied to scores of bands, regardless of what they had in common, so long as they sounded at least faintly metallic. The phrase itself was coined by Sounds editor Alan Lewis, inserted as a sub-heading on Geoff Barton's review of the Heavy Metal Crusade gig – featuring Samson, Iron Maiden and Angel Witch – at the Music Machine in London (now Koko) on. NWOBHM was, in some respects, a media invention. The sound they loved was that of the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal. One that transformed metal in the UK, and sowed the seeds for thrash (and therefore, paradoxically, for the extreme metal styles that eschewed melody). One that helped shore up the careers of an earlier generation of hard rock artists, who rode its success back into the charts. The sound they loved, they said, was one that's 40 years old. FPS build structures defend, RTS make Demons.Įxecutive Assault 2 - Large Scale RTS where corporations battle in space. One person is RTS commander and everyone else is their soldiers.ĭark Prospect - FPS vs RTS game. Natural Selection 2 - Asymmetrical game with Marines and Aliens in tight corridors. One person is RTS while their FPS officers support and help. let alone combined :-DĮximius: Sieze the Frontline - Asymmetrical Company of heroes meets Crysis Battlesuits. Maybe a star wars one on pc? I can't remember as I was young.Ĭan anyone help identify such games and if they're successful in combining two very complex ambitious genres on their own. I vaguely remember a wii game where this was possible and maybe a ps3 one. I always wanted to be above and below seamlessly. It's always been my dream since I first played command and conquer to be able to zoom directly down into the units. though in later years it became a horrible mobile game. I recently saw a game called seize the frontline but it looked a little boring and majority of reviews said it wasn't great.Īlso I've played Jurassic park evolution but that game doesn't do either rts park building or fps (for dinos) well at all.īut I remember an early ea game called dungeon keeper by bullfrog which was excellent. But I'm really looking for a good example of this rare niche genre. Hey as the titles says I'm looking for a real time strategy first person shooter game list. Please contact us if you would like special flair, to change your existing flair, or if you have questions about promoting your game. Notice: We assign "developer" flair to users that are promoting their own game. A sub-reddit for discussion of RTS games and news. There are also some rules for how things flow through the GTD workflow, which are kind of dogmatic: If a next action has a specific time it needs to happen on, or happen by, it goes on the calendar. The contexts are defined by you, but the list shouldn’t get out of hand, because you’ll need to remember them.Ĭalendar records appointments and things with due dates. The tasks are organized into contexts like etc. These are usually organized on list of things you need to do when you get a chance, called the Next Actions list or task list. \"NextActions\" are discrete actions that can\'t be completed at the moment. This could range from little things like \"Plan picnic on yyyy-mm-dd\" to big things like \"Successfully complete merger with Company X\" \"Projects\" are goals that require more than 1 step to accomplish. \"Stuff\" is everything that life throws at us that requires or demands our attention, like mail, email, text messages, memos, notes, thoughts, ideas, bills, etc. This is not an original thought, as many people have found this to be so, and GTD methodology is extremely popular. If either isn’t the case, then little bumps on the road that were fine when driving at 5mph suddenly become car-flipping bumps at 100mph.Īmong the many productivity and schools of thought on how to keep our mental house in good order, I found David Allen\'s Gettting Things Done methodology to be most applicable to me. If your car and driving skills are in good order, speeding up isn’t a problem. I’ve heard it likened to a driving a car. There is some control imparted by actively deciding for oneself what to do among the sea of things to do, instead of letting emergencies dictate what’s going to happen now. Managing what to do – writing them down, looking at them to decide what to do next, or now, or tomorrow – at some point becomes almost as important as doing the work, as efficiency has to be brought in somehow (in addition to working harder) to get everything done on time to the degree that they need to be done.įor me, thinking about and deciding what the best thing is to work on right now was the first step towards gaining some perspective, or having some ideas about what\'s important (although that in and of itself doesn’t impart perspective). I also opened up OmniOutliner for the Mac and the templating and weird font-level formatting just made me angry at it all over again.When workload becomes large enough, it becomes entirely possible to work really hard on the wrong thing for that time/situation. (But I don’t want to scratch the surface to find out.) Dynalist seems a more comprehensive (and complicated) product, but I think that Workflowy was easier to work with, and faster, so for now I think I like it a bit more.Ĭheckvist still seems uglier and more ungainly, though perhaps that’s only skin deep. I pasted a TaskPaper document as well as an OMPL file from my clipboard. I have free accounts on both services and just decided to try them out again in the web versions on my Mac. Check out their monthly blog to see what they’ve been doing: Having said that, they are making constant improvements. If they did, I’m sure the mobile experience would be much better. It has been clear from the beginning that the Dynalist developers don’t really use their own app on mobile, and certainly not on iOS. I prefer Dynalist, but agree that if I were just selecting between the two iOS apps right now I might use Workflowy instead. I don’t think I could do all this with Workflowy. Dynalist is a great way to pick up a file needed for a task and quickly move it over to another machine. The web version in Edge on Windows 10 is great for me at work, where I do not have a Mac-I can drag emails from Outlook, files, etc., and set up tasks as calendar events with the Google calendar integration. I use Dynalist mainly on Mac and Windows 10, and find I’ve been using it more. Workflowy’s big strength to me is the single tree idea, and the way it really handles extremely long outlines very, very well. I’ve used both, and other tools like Checkvist. Would appreciate any thoughts on others who have used both. My calendar does diary, my files are in icloud. In the end I miss the simplicity of Workflowy. I also found the line change from normal to edit mode extremely annoying when editing a lot of entries. The dates option is more problematic than useful as dated things usually need export, which is another major problem for me with Dynalist. 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