Music Dictation Your Way

Found this website that helps students with music dictation (notes on a staff) and also helps in creating and saving your own music.  Students and people in the music industry will really like this.  It is also a great place to get original music that is in the public domain.

www.noteflight.com

Some interesting ideas here and yet another way to do your work online.

Cool Photo Editing - Online

Came across this new webapp for editing photos online.  Now lets face it, it is not even close to photoshop but some of the things it can do are quite amazing and some of the extras it has are also well suited for the web app.  Lets have a look at it.

www.fotor.com

The video is about 15 minutes but well worth it.

WOW!!! All this in Just a Minute

Ever wonder what happens every minute on the Internet.  Intel has developed a infographic on it that is quite amazing.

Passwords are Passe

Passwords have been a thing of the past for about two or three years now.  Taking their place are pass phrases.  These are sets of words that make sense to you but probably not to anyone else.  The reason for this change is that there are far too many hackers gaining entrance to personal and confidential sites with users simple passwords.  To see just how easy your password is to hack, use this neat website.  It gives you an idea of how long it would take an average program to figure out your password.

How Secure is Your Password

Are you a Ted Talk Fan

I recently read an article that identified the top five Ted Talks by kids, yup, even kids do Ted Talks.  I thought I would reproduce them here.  To make sure that I am transparent with the article, here is a link to the original article.  A big thank-you to the person who created this article.

Jacob Barnett - Forget What You Know

Britany Wenger - Create a Neural Network in your Bedroom

Thomas Suarez - iPhone Application Developer

Jack Andraka - My 3 cents on Cancer

Lauren Hodge, Shree Bose, Naomi Shah - Google Science Fair Winners

Now This is Where I Want to Work

I came across this video in a search for something else and was quite mesmerized by it.  If this is what the future holds, then I want to be a BIG part of this future.

Just Why is Blogging a Good Thing

This video is several  years old now but I think it still rings true with all the concepts and skills learned by blogging.  Some of Seth's connections to readership are very amusing.