BEAUTIFUL MUSIC

Posted on July 31st, 2006 by Bob and Joy Schwabach

Soundclick, a musician’s community where you can listen or buy.

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MAKING BEAUTIFUL MUSIC

Posted on July 30th, 2006 by Bob and Joy Schwabach

Almost all recorded music uses digital equipment and synthesizers these days. So we have three new programs from Cakewalk, a software house well-regarded by both amateur and professional musicians. The best deal for those just starting out is Cakewalk’s USB Music Pack.

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FASTER THAN A SPEEDING FAX MACHINE

Posted on July 29th, 2006 by Bob and Joy Schwabach

For the past several weeks, Joy has been trying out Pando, a free program for transferring large files, such as video and photos. This is an alternative to YouSendIt, which we have used for quite a while.

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GAMES

Posted on July 28th, 2006 by Bob and Joy Schwabach

“Stunts and Effects” is a much-acclaimed new expansion pack for the popular Activision moviemaking game “The Movies” (www.activision.com). It strikes us that this would be good for adding scenes to the make-your-own-comic-book program we wrote about recently and to your own videos.

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ASKING FOR HELP

Posted on July 8th, 2006 by Bob and Joy Schwabach

Askmehelpdesk.com has user forums on just about any topic you can think of.

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