January 2009
16 posts
Microsoft Research Songsmith →
What is Songsmith?
Songsmith generates musical accompaniment to match a singer’s voice. Just choose a musical style, sing into your PC’s microphone, and Songsmith will create backing music for you. Then share your songs with your friends and family, post your songs online, or create your own music videos.
Where can I get it?
A free trial download is available on our download page.
What if I...
The Result: The Moment →
The Process: CNN uses Microsoft Labs Photosynth
13 Alternative Search Engines That Finds What... →
Australia Offers "Best Job In The World" On Island... →
SYDNEY, Australia — Position: Island caretaker. Duties: Lazing around Australia’s Great Barrier Reef for six months. Salary: 150,000 Australian dollars ($100,000).
Unemployed, take heart _ the aforementioned job ad is for real. Billing it the “Best Job in the World,” the tourism department in Australia’s Queensland state on Tuesday said it was seeking one lucky person to...
The Curious Case Of Brad Pitt Behind the scenes of “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”
The 10 Best and Worst Jobs in America Today
The 10 Best Jobs in America Today:
Mathematician
Actuary
Statistician
Biologist
Software Engineer
Computer Systems Analyst
Historian
Sociologist
Industrial Designer
Accountant
The 10 Worst Jobs in America Today:
Lumberjack
Dairy Farmer
Taxi Driver
Seaman
Emergency Medical Technician
Roofer
Garbage Collector
Welder
Roustabout
Ironworker
Source:
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Ultimate List of Free Windows Software from... →
The 9 hottest skills for 2009 →
If you are going to sharpen your skills in order to find a computer-related job, here’s a list of the hottest skills for 2009 (as cited by respondents to Computerworld’s annual Forecast survey):
Programming/application development
Help desk/technical support
Project management
Networking
Business intelligence
Security
Web 2.0
Data center
Telecommunications
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