[GNHLUG] NHRuby.org Meeting TOMORROW, Feb 19: Lightning Talks!

2008-02-18 Thread Scott Garman
The meeting location has been confirmed, so the meeting is still on. For our February meeting, the NH Ruby and Rails user group will be hosting a series of Lightning Talks - short and to the point presentations on just about any topic related to Ruby, Rails, and the development process. All

Re: [GNHLUG] [DLSLUG-Announce] DLSLUG Podcast Now Available

2008-02-18 Thread Bill McGonigle
Thanks for all the comments. I can answer a few: On Feb 17, 2008, at 12:28, Ben Scott wrote: When people asked questions, I could barely hear that someone was speaking, let alone make out what they were saying. As has been discussed before, source quality is key. You can either mic the

Re: [GNHLUG] [DLSLUG-Announce] DLSLUG Podcast Now Available

2008-02-18 Thread Ted Roche
Bill McGonigle wrote: I'm still looking for some open source software that has a compressor which can operate on an audio file based on a moving window, rather than the whole file. Have you tried The Levelator? http://www.conversationsnetwork.com/levelator/ Ah, good point. I did one of

Re: [GNHLUG] [DLSLUG-Announce] DLSLUG Podcast Now Available

2008-02-18 Thread Ben Scott
On Feb 18, 2008 5:06 PM, Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Compression is a signal processing technique which can make the dynamic range of an audio waveform more 'consistent' ... *Oh*, *that* kind of compression. Sorry, don't know much about that. Right, I tried doing video once and

Negroponte, OLPC, AAAS, obese electronics

2008-02-18 Thread Ted Roche
Interesting post about Nicholas Negroponte's keynote at the AAAS annual meeting. I like the phrase 'obese electronics.' Sounds like something interesting is about to happen with OLPC, too... ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re: Negroponte, OLPC, AAAS, obese electronics

2008-02-18 Thread Kent Johnson
Ted Roche wrote: Interesting post about Nicholas Negroponte's keynote at the AAAS annual meeting. I like the phrase 'obese electronics.' This one? http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/02/negroponte-olpc.html Kent ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list

Re: [GNHLUG] [DLSLUG-Announce] DLSLUG Podcast Now Available

2008-02-18 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Feb 18, 2008, at 20:29, Ben Scott wrote: Heh, like the filmstrips we watched in school. Something could probably be rigged up in software, I think. Or just have somebody in the audience strike a bell when the slide gets advanced. ;-) I can't figure out if that would be hilarious or

Re: Negroponte, OLPC, AAAS, obese electronics

2008-02-18 Thread Ted Roche
Kent Johnson wrote: This one? http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/02/negroponte-olpc.html You mean, the one in my clipboard I was too stupid to remember to paste into the message, http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/02/negroponte-olpc.html Yeah, that one. Thanks :)