Emad Ibrahim

Speech recognition in windows vista

I just setup speech recognition in Windows Vista. It is freaking cool. This entire post was dictated using speech recognition. It’s amazing how accurate it is and how fast. It takes a little getting used to, but am already getting the hang of it. Don’t get me wrong it’s not perfect, but my hands are [...]

YouTube Video Test

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Screen clipping taken: 4/4/2007, 8:31 PM

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Amazon Context Links

I just installed the amazon.com context links plugin and this post is to test it. Let’s see if it highlights any of these links: windows vista, microsoft mouse, Troy and The last samurai. It didn’t really highlight many of the terms. Only “context links” above was linked but it didn’t look like a really related [...]

Power Point Presentation

If you ever give a power point presentation use this style… I love it: http://www.identity20.com/media/OSCON2005/ It turns out this presentation style has a name and it’s called the “Lessig Method”. Get more info at http://www.presentationzen.com/presentationzen/2005/10/the_lessig_meth.html or just Google Lawrence Lessig. This is the first time I hear of this. Have you ever heard of it? [...]