Danielle Cummins' basic violin lessons

The basics... watch and learn online lessons
http://daniellecumminsviolinist.com/online-violin-lessons-violin-basics/

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via Danielle Cummins, violinist, hindolam/malkauns

concert
Reply-To:

http://daniellecumminsviolinist.com/2013/12/03/raga-malkaunshindolam-by-sangam-indian-classical-music/

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The two cultures of computing...

Read:
http://pgbovine.net/two-cultures-of-computing.htm

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tips: Windows network troubleshooting (RV fwd)

TCP/IP stack repair options for use with Windows XP with SP2:
http://www.ebay.com/sch/Consumer-Electronics-/293/i.html?_nkw=windows+xp

Run this in a DOS shell (DOS box)
(note: Start -> Run -> CMD to open a DOS shell)

To reset TCP/IP stack to installation defaults:
netsh int ip reset reset.log

To Reset WINSOCK entries to installation defaults:
netsh winsock reset catalog

Reboot the machine.

http://www.techsupportforum.com/forums/f137/solved-media-disconnected-message-in-ipconfig-220641.html

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Doug Engelbart interview from 1999

This is somewhat long... watch if you have time
(or just the initial part)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1oNBImSX0M

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Macbook webcams, RAT... black tape fixes...and this Doug Engelbart obit

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2013/12/18/research-shows-how-macbook-webcams-can-spy-on-their-users-without-warning/


If you use the mouse, you must know about Doug Engelbart.
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/12/16/an-homage-to-douglas-engelbart-and-a-critique-of-the-state-of-tech/

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Delfly -- flying 28grams heavy flapping wing micro 'vehicle'

Watch the video !
http://robohub.org/fully-autonomous-flapping-wing-micro-air-vehicle-weighs-about-as-much-as-4-sheets-of-a4-paper/

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How does Bitcoin work ?

Watch the video from http://www.tumati.com/227/
How Bitcoin works under the hood
Or http://youtu.be/Lx9zgZCMqXE

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Anti-bacterials safe ?

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/12/16/fda-antibacterial-soap/4038907/

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Official Apache Open Office Templates....and Extensions

* Follow the latest news on templates for OpenOffice/LibreOffice etc
https://twitter.com/aootemplates

* Browse templates...pick what you need:
http://templates.openoffice.org/

* To make OO more powerful .... use these "Extensions for Open Office"
Want to import PDF into OpenOffice ?
Need clipart ? Diagramming aids ?
==> http://extensions.openoffice.org/

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*important* software for users...for Art, Music, others..etc

MUSIC
=====

* Nootka: Music notation, play, analyze... (Linux,Windows,Mac)
http://nootka.sourceforge.net/index.php

* Aria Mestosa -- MIDI editor / sequencer
http://ariamaestosa.sourceforge.net/

* Create ... Create, play and print beautiful sheet music
http://musescore.org/

* If you have a midi piano keyboard... Boost your piano playing skills
http://pianobooster.sourceforge.net/


WRITE
=====

* TeXstudio - https://sourceforge.net/projects/texstudio/


S/W COLLECTIONS
===============
* Winpenpack: collection of truly portable (e.g on USB drive) programs
for windows http://www.winpenpack.com/

ART, Multimedia
===============

* http://ffdiaporama.tuxfamily.org/
App for creating movies from titles, images, music, video clips...

* http://www.photofilmstrip.org/
Generate movie from series of images, use FX, optional titles.

* HTML and web pages editor BlueFish
http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/index.html

* Hand-drawn (traditional) animation/cartoon creator
http://www.pencil-animation.org/

* Paint using charcoal, brushes...whatever
http://mypaint.intilinux.com/

*

OTHER
=====

* Lots of files strewn around on lots of disks, DVDs, CDs, etc ?
Virtual Volumes View - http://vvvapp.sourceforge.net/

* Lots of collections, digital and non-digital ?
Use GCSTAR -- http://www.gcstar.org/
Manages:
# Videos # Books # Music # Numismatic # Wines
# Board games # Comic books # TV shows episodes
# Stamps..... etc etc....

Building a tiny ARM based server (out of a discarded NAS box)

==> http://users.softlab.ece.ntua.gr/~ttsiod/arm.html

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Mice inherit specific memories, Epigenetics ?

http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/12/01/mice-inherit-specific-memories-because-epigenetics/

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