Monday, June 07, 2010

Ajaxian � amelie() – a devious plan to get rid of IE6

Ajaxian � amelie() – a devious plan to get rid of IE6: "amelie() – a devious plan to get rid of IE6"

lol! this is so funny, adding a MotionBlur filter to webpages just for IE6.

How to build xv on Ubuntu or Debian

How to build xv on Ubuntu or Debian: "patch -p1 < Makefile.ubuntu.diff"

The Knoll

The Knoll: "The Knoll

CCRMA is located on the Stanford University campus in The Knoll--a building that was refurbished in 1986 to meet its unique needs. The Knoll facility includes a large space with multichannel sound for teaching, concerts, and acoustic experimentation, an adjoining control room/studio, a digital multi-track recording studio with adjoining control room, two additional studios with digital editing facilities, several work areas with workstations, synthesizers and speakers, a seminar room, an in-house reference library, classrooms, and offices. The building has been wired so that any office or workspace can connect with the underlying network. A gateway connects the network to the campus at large and also to the Internet. A description of the hardware and software environment follows below."

San Francisco Symphony

San Francisco Symphony

Calendar, June 2010. Lots of cool things going on...

Sunday, June 06, 2010

How to Play Jazz Drums

How to Play Jazz Drums

6 Mashups of Music and Artificial Intelligence | Epicenter�| Wired.com

6 Mashups of Music and Artificial Intelligence | Epicenter�| Wired.com: "The following apps for computer, web browser and smartphone put the power of artificially intelligent music creation in your hands or let you hear music that was created or manipulated by machines. Without further ado:"

Tours at SLAC

Tours at SLAC: "We offer free guided tours of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory on the third Friday of each month.

Each tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes a visit to the lab's 2-mile linear accelerator. Please see the Tours FAQ for more detail.

SLAC's tours are open to all visitors 12 years of age and above. Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Student groups affiliated with an educational institution should visit our School Groups information page for specifics.

We hope to see you at SLAC soon!"

Saturday, June 05, 2010

Juan's place

Juan's place: "Morphic 3 is a research and development project aimed at building the next standard in 2D user interfaces. It will be fully zoomeable, and will do mathematically proved alias-free rendering. In order to achieve these objectives, several techniques and design features are described. Some of them are new and others are not, but have never been consistently applied to a 2D GUI."

Vox Novus - the new voice in contemporary music

Vox Novus - the new voice in contemporary music

60x60 Burgundy Mix Concert | CCRMA

60x60 Burgundy Mix Concert | CCRMA: "60x60 Burgundy Mix Concert
Date:� Wed, 06/09/2010 - 7:00pm
Location:� The Knoll, Stage
Event Type:� Concert
60x60 contains 60 works from 60 different composers. Each composition is 60 seconds (or less) in duration sequenced together to create a one hour performance. Highlighting the work of a great many composers, 60x60 testifies to the vibrancy of contemporary composition by presenting the diverse array of styles, aesthetics and techniques being used today.

360 degrees of 60x60 was created for the 2010 ICMC RED Edition (International Computer Music Conference)� 360 one minute pieces were selected to create 6 one hour mixes.� The 6 different mixes are all named a different shade of red to honor the RED edition of ICMC: Burgundy mix, Crimson mix, Magenta mix, Sanguine mix, Scarlet mix, and Vermilion mix.

On June 9th at 7pm we'll host the Burgundy Mix at CCRMA's Stage.

60x60 was created and organized by Robert Voisey"

Music @ Stanford: Events Calendar

Music @ Stanford: Events Calendar: "�
JUNE
Friday

8:00 pm


Memorial Church

June 11, 2010

Robert Huw Morgan, organ

Stanford University organist Dr. Robert Huw Morgan completes his performances of the complete organ works of Bach with the last of fourteen concerts in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Memorial Church’s Fisk-Nanney organ. This final recital will feature the third book of the Klavier�bung.

free admission"

Tristan Perich: 1-Bit Symphony

Tristan Perich: 1-Bit Symphony

Tristan Perich: 1-Bit Symphony (Part 1: Overview) from Tristan Perich on Vimeo.

Tristan Perich: 1-Bit Symphony

Tristan Perich: 1-Bit Symphony

Steve Russell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Steve Russell - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

I just visited the Computer History Museum here in Mountain View, and I met one of my programming heros, Stephen "Slug" Russell! He is so cool, totally unassuming, and just brilliant. So neato!

Stanford Laptop Orchestra makes music with Macs - SFGate

Stanford Laptop Orchestra makes music with Macs - SFGate

Thursday, June 03, 2010