Posts Tagged ‘software’

Link compilation of past month

Hiya my fellow blog readers, it’s been a while since my last post. Today, I would like to share again some nice links with you and I will start with some pretty fascinating talks of the 26C3 (Chaos Communication Congress ) in Berlin. There is firstly the talk about liquid democracy, a very interesting talk [...]

Link compilation of past month

Lets start with a new search engine called leapfish which claims to be a real time search engine. Which means the database index includes content just a few minutes old from Web 2.0 services like twitter, facebook, blogs, youtube and co.
The project SixthSense by Pranav Mistry is as the website says:  a wearable gestural interface [...]

Link compilation of past month

The first link is about a presentation hold a few weeks ago at the University of Manchester about which part cloud computing could play in future development of the web and managment of data.
The next link you could call, google street view advanced. It is an website which enables you to do go on a [...]

Creating presentations online with Prezi

Prezi is a service for creating presentations online. These are a little bit different as you know from usually presentations like Powerpoint. The main idea is that you have a big map and in the presentation you navigate through this map. But check out yourself in the short tutorial.

Firefox Add-on Wolfram Alpha Google

Some days ago the new service Wolfram|Alpha launched. It’s a gorgeous service especially in things of mathematics and statistics. The Firefox Add-on “Wolfram Alpha Google” combines the Google and Wolfram|Alpha search to one search.

Easy-peasy creating flash animations

If you want to create simple flash animations like my one here, take a look on the site of the simple Java open source software Draw SWF.

I spy with my little eye, something you can’t see!

I talk about augmented reality, with this technique the real world can be enriched through virtual objects blended in real time into the camera stream of the real world. This makes so many things possible for instance shopping with information about the products, navigation with information about the area or new kinds of games and [...]

Show your PC what you want?!

In my last post I have written about a software to control the PC with only one web cam, but if you want to input data in a form like text you would need the old keyboard, but there is an alternative that is interesting what if you use sign language as input method? This [...]

A further step toward the vision of Minority Report

This video shows you a demo of a new software to control the PC only with a webcam. In difference to other applications for example like the Wii, you don’t need anymore devices except a webcam. But satisfy yourself.

Playing games on the cloud

Are you one those, who buys every year new hardware to play the newest games with the best settings? You can save your money this year and even if you not such a person it might interest you too.
The company OnLive reveals it’s games on demand service at the GDC the Games Developer Conference. With [...]