Archive for September, 2009

Monday, September 28th, 2009
Darren Olander asked:


Sometimes, you just can’t depend on search engines; you need to be able to generate traffic to your website on your own. Are you confused as to how you should go about it? Being able to generate a fair amount of traffic to your website is one of the prerequisites of making money online. If you’re lost about the whole procedure, fear not. We give you some instant traffic secrets!

Firstly, trying Pod casting is a must. The number of people using Pod casting is much, much higher than it was a very few years ago. It’s a great way to control your message, and bring it to your target audience quite quickly. You must try blogging too - this gives your target audience a face to put behind your product. There are popular blogging services like Technorati that can deliver high traffic. Also, don’t forget to actively comment on other blogs related to your business.

Another instant traffic secret is to make your foray into link buying, these are good ways to get popularity, and can get you a lot of traffic. In fact, Wikipedia itself has links that are far more beneficial in terms of traffic! Buy air-time on TV, advertise your product. And yes, use Web Directories - earlier, this is what organized the Internet and the genesis of Yahoo!. There’s another instant traffic secret that you can follow, which is to buy ad inventory on pages that rank about you. for example, some of the most trafficked sites on the Internet sell ad space or let ad network services like Adbrite or Industry Brains resell the space.

We give you another instant traffic secret - that is, to personalize the way you interact with your target audience. Promote yourself. Use social media; get yourself on Facebook, MySpace, and Linked In, whatever. It doesn’t matter. Use online forums to build your traffic. The main thing is to establish a presence, and make you available to your target audience.

You also need to submit online press releases - this is one of the traditional media promotional tools, the online version is equally effective. Make use of online press release agencies. Hire a good PR agency to work for you - they will be able to get the word around, about your website. Another instant traffic secret is to let your audience see videos - this makes you much more accessible, sells the product or service that much faster, and you know what else? There’s a sense of interaction. For example, YouTube, which is a video community, is a huge source of traffic. Try to submit your website to a few web directories - you’ll get back links from them - this technique works!

You should make sure your website is search-engine-optimized. What is your target audience looking for? Give them exactly that! How can you go about doing this? Use the main keyword in the title, at least a few times throughout the content, so that people know you’re trustworthy. Make judicious use of FAQs, instructions, interviews - make sure your website has what your target audience is looking for. Don’t blindly copy what your competitors have on their website, instead, try to be original, give them something fresh and new!



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Saturday, September 26th, 2009
nigel bellis asked:


Imagine someone blindfolding you, and when the blindfold is removed you find yourself strapped into a seat on the front of a rollercoaster.

Now some people would think that what’s coming next would be a lot of fun. However a good percentage of people are scared to death of the thought of riding a coaster, and would want to get off immediately.

Yet this is the scenario the airline industry presents us with whenever we take a flight.

If you are lucky (because it doesn’t always happen) the pilot will give you a hint that the flight might be rough - breaking the news once the cabin door has been closed.

In other instances passengers hear the grim news just before entering the turbulent air. “It may last for an hour or so and there’s nothing we can do about it” the pilot announced the last time I crossed the Atlantic.

On some flights no announcement of any kind is made about what you are flying into, apart from the “ding” of the “fasten seatbelt” sign. You are left to simply guess how rough it’s going to be, and for how long.

Pilots and the airline industry maintain that flying is almost completely safe, even in rough weather, and while that is almost always true I think they are missing the point.

And the point is - I believe you should be entitled to know in the departure lounge what kind of flight to expect. The current levels in use to describe turbulence should be displayed for all to see and make informed choices. So for example if it is going to be “moderate” then that term would be displayed.

Pilot’s  know before they even leave the ground what kind of weather they are going to encounter en route and what kind of turbulence has been reported. In addition other pilots radio in reports of what they are experiencing en route. So don’t be fooled into believing that the airline can’t be certain about what lies ahead. They know - but just don’t like to scare passengers. I’m sure the prospect of passengers seeking to be re-routed or put on alternative flights is simply an administrative nightmare to the industry, rather than reflecting on the reasonableness of people’s concerns.

The decision over whether you feel comfortable about flying through a severe storm should be for you to decide.

So let’s get specific. As soon as the Air France flight 447 jet crashed into the Atlantic killing everyone on board two facts quickly emerged - the plane was flying into severe storms, and the pilots, airline, and air traffic control all knew that in advance.

But did the passengers know before they boarded? I doubt it. At the very least this was going to be a rough flight, and that would have been enough for me to have decided to fly another day.. had I known.

The same grim scenario emerges today - another plane crashes in the sea off Africa and almost immediately we learn that it was attempting to land in 40 mph winds. Do you think any passengers knew before they got on the plane that such a landing was anticipated? I very much doubt it.

And then of course there’s the bigger question of why these flights were allowed to take place at all, and weren’t delayed until conditions improved. But that’s a discussion for another article.

I’m not only concerned about turbulent conditions when planes crash. I’m also concerned about turbulent conditions when they don’t.

There are, I read, around 5,000 cases each year of turbulence affecting flights.  Passengers and crew can end up injured as a result - sometimes dozens are hurt, as in the case of a flight in the Far East.

Injuries can also be serious - such as the recent Texan woman who broke her neck and ended up paralysed.

In summation an airline can never give you an absolute guarantee about all turbulence on a flight, because there is also what is known as “clear air turbulence” which strikes unexpectedly.

However I believe they should be under a legally enforced (and moral) obligation to start providing pre-flight information about what you can expect. At the very least if you know it’s going to be rough up there you can mentally prepare for it. If you are a nervous flyer you can contemplate postponing the trip.

It’s time for some informed honesty - and the days of being compelled to fly on the rollercoaster from hell should be brought to an end.

As I said earlier in this article… I’m pretty sure that all those who lost their lives had little or no information about the flight they were about to take before they got on the plane, and some of them may well still be alive had they known.

If you agree with my premis that you should know be informed about flying conditions before boarding the aircraft let’s all try and bring about change.



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Friday, September 25th, 2009
shariq@technostation.com asked:


Radars are used in military as well as civil sectors for many different purposes. Some of their usages include weather observation, air traffic control, and high resolution imaging along with various military radar applications such as ground penetration, ground and or air surveillance, target tracking, and fire control. In order to perform these precise and mostly critical functions, radar systems need next generation amplifiers that provide advantages in output power, andwidth, and efficiency over conventional technology. What is more, radar use as well as their demand is increasing.

In order to meet the increasing demands of the environmental as well as technical conditions in which these systems must operate, radar system industry continues to make advancements. Many such areas of advancement within radar systems include movement toward active electronically scanned arrays, increased sensitivity, image enhancement, improved energy efficiency and increased power, legacy amplifier technologies and more.

It is in this milieu that Gallium nitride (GaN) is recognized as the key amplifier technology for radar systems. GaN based amplifiers have recently been deployed in radar systems for military applications. The design activity and adoption rate is increasing each year, as more GaN based RF component suppliers enter the market with production ready products. Wide bandgap GaN technology has distinct advantages of higher voltage and broader bandwidth performance combined with high drain efficiency. GaN offers significant, recognized advantages over existing technologies for applications operating in frequency bands.

In Short, Gallium nitride radars is a perfect contribution to serve and makes the valuable of military resources for control and observe according to their needs.

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How much money does a ATC(Air Traffic Control) operator make?

Thursday, September 24th, 2009
Matt H asked:


Alot? or Not Too Much???

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How would I know if I like Air Traffic Control?

Thursday, September 17th, 2009
Matt asked:


What do you have to be good at to enjoy Air traffic control and do well? I’ve never done anything related to this so I wouldn’t know what it’s like. I’m a junior in high school. Just looking at different stuff i might be interested in pursuing after school. Thank you for your time:)

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Should I Go Navy or Air Force for Intelligence or Air Traffic Control?

Sunday, September 13th, 2009
Tasha Marie asked:


I am considering a career in the military, either in intelligence or Air Traffic Control. Which branch is superior for enlistment and why?

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Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
Gen Wright asked:


home: traffic congestion filled with black smoke freshly burped from the exhaust of a big rig. After a long day inside an office, you may look at the city where you live and see nothing but a cesspool. How do you walk around breathing the fumes of what you and your fellow neighbors have created?

You probably can’t wait to get inside under a nice cool air conditioner and enjoy clean air for a change. Maybe that is what you expect. But if it is, get ready for some bad news, because you’d be dead wrong to think so.

Did you know that the Environmental Protection Agency estimates indoor air is up to 70 times more polluted than what you encounter every single day during your work commute?

Seventy times!

Most of this indoor pollution exists because people fail to engage in air duct cleaning or furnace cleaning as often as they should. That’s right. The cost of ignoring basic maintenance on your central heating and air can produce a pollution worse than anything you will likely encounter outside, and could lead to costly air duct repair ? or worse, air duct replacement.

You can’t afford to take air duct cleaning for granted any longer. And why would you want to? Here are four great benefits of quality air duct cleaning and care:

1. For your health. Inside your air ducts, there are all kinds of unwanted critters waiting for you to discover, if left alone. Bacteria, fungus, mold spores, pet dander, and pollen, routinely collect to contaminate the quality of your clean air. Through air duct cleaning and furnace cleaning, you can remove these factors from your indoor life before they take control of your allergies, your asthma, or your day.

2. For the energy savings. The EPA estimates that it doesn’t even take one-tenth of an inch of dust buildup on a heating coil to negatively affect your energy efficiency. Just how negatively does less than one-tenth inch affect your energy savings? It reduces the performance by 21%. If your electric bill was $100, that means you could be paying only $79 through proper air duct cleaning.

3. For less work around the house. Notice you’ve been dusting (or needing to dust) a lot lately? It may be time to check your air ducts. By engaging in routine maintenance and air duct cleaning you can greatly reduce the time you spend on menial chores like dusting.

4. For the life of your equipment. By routinely engaging in quality air duct cleaning, or hiring a specialist to ensure your ducts are getting the treatment they need for optimum performance, you greatly reduce the likelihood of air duct repair or air duct replacement, which will surely be waiting for you down the road otherwise. And that you don’t want. It is expensive, and until you can take care of the problem, it means you’re not getting clean air.

It is best to stay on the problem before it becomes too late. But if it is time for an air duct replacement, don’t hesitate any longer. The cost you can quickly make up for in a more efficient energy system and future awareness that will prevent serious problems before they occur.



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Tuesday, September 8th, 2009
Tracy Bao asked:


Automotive air bag testing is a efficient guarantee for more accurate, reactive and reliable performance of air bag. Air bag is one of the passive protection systems for automotives, which is directly linked to passenger safety.

According to traffic accident analysis, two thirds of car crush accidents are happening in front of cars; therefore, front air bag system is more broadly applied.

In order to have better performance, air bag design, development and manufacture are all very important. The contents are as follows:

1. Automotive Air Bag Permeation Testing

The material of automotive air bag is a laminated film of rubber and nylon. Air bag is filled with helium when working.

The rapid filling of air bag is of great importance. It is a must for the passenger to be stopped by the fast filled bag which can also exhaust promptly. Therefore, excellent and proper permeation performance of air bag is very important.

Labthink DM 2/330 Differential and Equal Pressure Method Gas Permeability Tester can test film and laminated materials including air bag laminated material. This tester can execute differential pressure and equal pressure in the same chamber. Three specimens can be tested simultaneously in 3 chambers. Poisonous, explosive and other gases can be tested as well. The temperature control range is 5C-95C, which is very convenient to test the permeability performance of airbag during storage and when triggered by heat.

2. Automotive Air Bag Smoothness and Open Easiness Tests

Good smoothness and open easiness of automotive air bag are vital to backup air bags and quick reaction when the passenger is in danger. The material of air bag is rubber coated nylon. In order to test air bag smoothness and open easiness, Labthink Instruments Co. Ltd introduces airbag testers as follows:

A. MXD Series of Coefficient of Friction Tester is applicable in static and kinetic coefficient of friction test to plastic film, foils, sheets and paper. Through testing the smoothness of the materials, airbag safety can be guaranteed to meet the demands. This series of products includes MXD-01, MXD-01A and MXD-02.

B. FTP-F1 Friction/Peel Tester: is computer control, and can test the material coefficient of friction between room temperature and 99.9 Centigrade as well as peeling strength of laminated films and adhesive products, which is very important to air bag testing.

3. Automotive Air Bag Tensile Testing and Impact Testing

Automotive air bag receives the signal from the sensor, and turns open within a few seconds so as to protect passenger. Since the open speed to its full is in a limited time of 0.3 seconds so as to resist shock and attack from the outside. Therefore, it is a must for air bag with good tensile performance.

In order to guarantee excellent tensile performance, Labthink Instruments Co. Ltd. introduces new series of tensile and impact testers according to international regulations and standards.

A. Labthink PARAM XLW Series Auto Tensile Testers can test tensile, deformation, tearing, pierce, peeling and other items for films, laminated films and flexible packaging materials, etc. Put the air bag specimen onto the clamps, set the testing speed and start testing.

B. Automotive Air Bag Impact Resistance Testing

At the very moment of air bag opening, it will make a space to release the forward strength of the passenger. Air bag impact performance control can prevent air bag breakage due to low flexibility so as to effectively avoid protection failure of low air bag quality. Usually, impact is tested with falling dart impact tester.

Labthink introduces new BMC-B1 Falling Dart Impact Tester to test air bag impact resistance by falling dart method. It is to test the relevant strength needed to tear the air bag material according to ASTM D 1709, JIS K 7124 and GB 9639, etc. The whole testing process is automatic; testing data are processed by minicomputer.

4. Automotive Air Bag Seal and Leak Testing Instruments

Automotive air bag should be filled instantly by the burning helium when the sensor got the emergency signal. Therefore, automotive air bag integrated seal and leak testing is an important index for automotive air bag quality. Labthink Instruments Co., Ltd. introduces PARAM Leak Tester to test air bag seal and leak performance.

Labthink PARAM MFY-01 Leak Tester determines whether the air bag meets the requirements through observation of emerged air bag in distilled water with inside-out pressure difference. This tester is of simple operation and micro-computer control. It complies with ASTM D3078 and GB/T 15171 and provides accurate data.

5. Automotive Air Bag Peeling Testing Instruments

Automotive air bag is made up of the outer nylon material and the inner rubber. Owing to the long-term storage for emergency, a long period of aging, good peeling resistance strength of the nylon and rubber layers is very important so as to avoid insufficient gas filling caused by rubber layer peeling.

Labthink Instruments Co. Ltd. introduces PARAM XLW series of auto tensile testers so as to meet the testing demand for air bag peeling. This tester is applicable to test tensile, peeling, deformation, tearing and adhesive strength of laminated films and adhesive tapes. PARAM XLW Series Auto Tensile Testers are mini-computer control, and can test multiple data with reliable and accurate results. These testers are equipped with professional software. Also, they are complying with ASTM, ISO, JIS and GB standards.

 

Labthink Instruments Co., Ltd.

No. 144 Wuyingshan Road, Jinan 250031, China

Tracy Bao  info@labthink.cn

Tel: 0086 531 85061153  fax:0086 531 85812140

 

Labthink, the excellent provider of testing instruments and testing services, is devoted to provide most excellent and complete quality control solutions for pharmaceutical, foodstuff, cosmetics, packaging, printing, adhesive, automotive, petrochemistry, environment, biology, new energy, construction, aviation and electronic industries worldwide.

Labthink is devoted to share excellent quality testing and control techniques with global clients and is known for wide coverage of international testing standards. Labthink participates in the drafting of several important standards of food, pharmaceutical and packaging industries, and is the excellent partner of national certification institutes.

Labthink has also established cooperation with IGT, Rycobel, Metrotec, Chilton, Moroka and other renowned distributors to provide attentive and prompt technical services for her customers in more than 40 countries and regions.

Labthink aims at creating satisfactory value and professional services for her customers.

Labthink, think for you only!



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What is the best radio scanners for listening to atc (air traffic control) at an airport?

Friday, September 4th, 2009
Brandon asked:


I want to know what the best but not so high priced scanner is. I don’t want some $300 or more scanner but i also don’t want a crappy scanner that completely sucks. I want to be able to listen to tower communications between the tower, and the aircraft. Also for police and some events. Thanks.

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Tuesday, September 1st, 2009
himfryang asked:


I want to introduct something about PS2 Video Game Console Adapter. Product Description PS2 Video Game Console Adapter wii ndsl adapter , PSP ADAPTER,Aadapter,XOBX360 game adapter Sony Multi Tap - Game controller adapter - 9 pin in-line (F) - 9 pin in-line (M) The Multitap connects up to four controllers into one port on your PlayStation2 console. With one Multitap, up to five players can get in on the action–with two Multitaps, up to eight players can battle it out simultaneously. The Multitap allows additional memory cards to be in use at the same time. It is ideal for party games, sports games, and first-person shooters. The Multitap for PlayStation 2 allows you to use several controllers simultaneously with the wide range of Multitap compatible games. Plugged in via either of the controller ports, the Multitap allows the connection of 1 to 4 controllers. The Multitap for PlayStation 2 reflects the stylish design of the PlayStation 2 system itself. Tag matches, multi-player races, mixed doubles and football teams are all made possible through the new Multit

I Am an Air Traffic Controller (???????? ,Boku wa Koukuu Kanseikan?) is a simulation computer game series that simulates the operation of an airport developed by TechnoBrain.

Initially released as a computer game, there has also been three PSP versions, a Game Boy Advance and a Nintendo DS version.

The games simulate the job of an air traffic controller. The player’s mission is to direct planes onto the correct ILS, land them on the correct runway, taxi them to the correct gate, and take off on the correct runway as fast as possible.

Air Traffic Controller was released in Japan in July, 1998. Air Traffic Controller 2, its sequel, was released in 2005.

Air Traffic Controller

Airports Featured: Miyazaki Airport, Hiroshima-Nishi Airport, Matsuyama Airport, Osaka International Airport, Nagoya Airfield and Tokyo International Airport.

Air Traffic Controller Power Up Kit 1

Airports Featured: Saga Airport, Fukuoka Airport and Komatsu Airport.

Air Traffic Controller Power Up Kit 1 Value Pack

Airports Featured: ATC + Power Kit 1

Air Traffic Controller Power Up Kit 2

Airports Featured: Kansai International Airport, Narita International Airport and New Chitose Airport.

Air Traffic Controller Power Up Kit 2 Value Pack

Airports Featured: ATC + Power Kit 2

Air Traffic Controller Power Up Kit 3

Airports Featured: None.

Air Traffic Controller Complete

Airports Featured: ATC + Power Kit 1 + Power Kit 2

Air Traffic Controller 2

Tokyo: BigWing A (Alpha)

Airport: Tokyo International Airport

Release Date: 2001

Airlines: Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Skymark Airlines, Hokkaido International Airlines, Japan Air System (Before merger with Japan Airlines), Japan Coast Guard, China Airlines and EVA Air.

There is also an airline company named after the developer of the game TechnoBrain, TechnoBrain Airlines (ICAO: TBA). Whenever TechnoBrain Airlines plane appears, special events will be triggered.

Tokyo: BigWing B (Bravo)

Airport: Tokyo International Airport

Release Date: 2001

Largely the same as Tokyo: BigWing A, but with a stage set in the evening.

Kagoshima Island Control

Airport: Kagoshima Airport, Tanegashima Airport, Yakushima Airport

Release Date: 2002

Airlines: Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, JALways, Japan Air System, J-Air, Oriental Air Bridge and Polar Air Cargo

Special Feature: Radio Control, For communications with Tanegashima Airport and Yakushima Airport.

Special Event: During Stage 2-3, if all aircraft land before 10:15, a Rocket will launch from Tanegashima Space Center.

TechnoBrain released an updated version in 2005. Changes include the merger between Japan Airlines and Japan Air System, as well as other features that were unavailable at that time.

Komatsu Base Aviation Festival

Airport: Komatsu Airport

Release Date: 2002

Airlines: Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Air Nippon, Japan Air System and Japan Air Self-Defense Force.

Special Feature: No Delivery Control, jobs taken over by Ground Control.

Special Event: During Stage 1-3 and 2-1, there will be a Airshow. Stage 2-2, It has been replaced by a Q&A, player must answer questions correctly to complete the stage.

Narita: Gate of Japan

Airport: Narita International Airport

Release Date: 2002

Tokyo: BigWing Complete

Airport: Tokyo International Airport

Special Feature: Airbus Beluga makes an appearance as the last plane to approach, land, and park in the airport at the last stage.

Nagoya: Jumble Airport

Narita: Star Light Airways

Airport: Narita International Airport

Special Feature: At stage 4-1, snowing occurs. At stage 4-3, Concorde makes a special appearance at the end.

Okinawa: A Wake on the Southward Raise

Sendai: First Flight, First Control

Chitose: SnowScape

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