Microsoft Corp. :: Microsoft Research Helps Novice Musicians Discover Their Inner Songwriters

January 8, 2009 ~ Kevin Remde ~ Leave a comment

Microsoft Corp. :: Microsoft Research Helps Novice Musicians Discover Their Inner Songwriters(Title and first link in this blog post are courtesy of clicking the “Blog This” button in my browser, which launches me into Windows Live Writer. That’s the first time I’ve tried that. I like it.) Okay.. consider me once again blown away. I … Continue reading Microsoft Corp. :: Microsoft Research Helps Novice Musicians Discover Their Inner Songwriters

What is “Life without walls?”

January 8, 2009 ~ Kevin Remde ~ 6 Comments

(Warning: If you only expect serious technology announcements or serious discussion from this blog, you should stop reading this post right now.) Just an observation…If you don’t have a wall, you’ve got no place to put a window. Why do I need windows if I have no walls? That’s just stupid.Don’t get me wrong.. I … Continue reading What is “Life without walls?”

Vote for me!

September 25, 2008 ~ Kevin Remde ~ Leave a comment

This is just way too clever. No guarantees on how long this will be up and running, because I can’t imagine that it’s NOT spreading like wildfire right now.. but it’s worth a look. http://www.tsgnet.com/pres.php?id=46832&altf=Lfwjo&altl=SfnefI appreciate your vote! (Tattoo is optional)

A Personal Photosynth Example

September 21, 2008 ~ Kevin Remde ~ Leave a comment

Just a few minutes ago I sent the following e-mail to the members of the Boy Scout Troop that my two boys belong to. My eldest just completed the work-portion of his Eagle Scout project last weekend… The photographers, or even the more “geeky” among you will appreciate this… Today I took a set of … Continue reading A Personal Photosynth Example

Another fun PhotoZoom sample..

August 8, 2008 ~ Kevin Remde ~ 2 Comments

Zoom in. Really.. zoom in. http://robburke.net/images/deeplol.htmlHave a great weekend!

So.. okay.. we were having a little fun…

August 7, 2008 ~ Kevin Remde ~ 2 Comments

You have to check out my friend John Weston’s Blog post photo… Pictured are: Chris Avis Dan Stolts Yours Truly John Baker Shawn Travers Harold Wong and John Weston.

Playing with PhotoZoom

August 5, 2008 ~ Kevin Remde ~ 1 Comment

MS Live Labs has a fun app called PhotoZoom. It’s a cool proof-of-concept around how you might handle and navigate through images. One application of this sort of technology that I thought was really cool was in zooming into very VERY large photos. Stay out to see the big picture, or zoom in to see … Continue reading Playing with PhotoZoom

I can control what I watch of the Olympics? Any event? Anytime I want?

August 4, 2008 ~ Kevin Remde ~ 1 Comment

I’m not sure if I’ve said this on my blog before, but I and my family are huge fans of Windows Media Center. I’ve got a dedicated (and actually pretty old and under-powered) Compaq desktop computer that’s running Windows Vista Ultimate edition, and has a TV-tuner card with two analog tuners, plus a HD USB … Continue reading I can control what I watch of the Olympics? Any event? Anytime I want?