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CD or DVD should you so choose.
<ul>
<mediaitem title="PMAMC&amp;OC SASMS - Spring 2007" buttons="true">
<mediaitem title="PMAMC&amp;OC Short Attention Span Math Seminars (SASMS) - Spring 2007" buttons="true">
<mediafile file="pmc-sasms-spring-2007.avi" type="XviD" size="643M" />
<mediafile file="pmc-sasms-spring-2007.ogg" type="OGG/Theora" size="598M" />
<mediafile file="pmc-sasms-spring-2007.mp4" type="MP4" size="625M" />
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<flvfile file="pmc-sasms-spring-2007.flv" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Copyright vs Community in the Age of Computer Networks" buttons="true">
<mediaitem title="Richard Stallman - Copyright vs Community in the Age of Computer Networks" buttons="true">
<abstract><p>
Copyright developed in the age of the printing press, and was designed
to fit with the system of centralized copying imposed by the printing
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<mediafile file="rms-qa.ogg" type="Q/A (OGG/Theora)" size="225M" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Usability in the Wild">
<mediaitem title="Dr Michael Terry - Usability in the Wild">
<abstract>
What is the typical monitor resolution of a GIMP user? How many monitors
do they have? What size images do they work on? How many layers are in
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<flvfile file="mterry2.flv" preview="mterry2.png" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Ralph Stanton 40th Anniversary of Math Faculty Talk">
<mediaitem title="Ralph Stanton - 40th Anniversary of Math Faculty">
<abstract>
Ralph Stanton reflects on the founding of the University of
Waterloo Math Faculty.
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<flvfile file="ralph-stanton.flv" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="The Free Software Movement and GNULinux Operating System, a talk by Richard Stallman at UCSD">
<mediaitem title="Richard Stallman - The Free Software Movement and GNULinux Operating System">
<abstract>
Richard Stallman will speak about the goals and philosophy of the Free
Software Movement, and the status and history the GNU Operating System,
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<mediafile file="rms_ucsd.ogg" type="Ogg Theora" size="148MB" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Introduction to 3-d Graphics">
<mediaitem title="The Prof - Introduction to 3-d Graphics">
<abstract>
A talk for those interested in 3-dimensional graphics but unsure of where
to start. Covers the basic math and theory behind projecting 3-dimensional
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<mediafile file="the-prof-graphics.ogg" type="OGG/Theora" size="274M"/>
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="UW Software Start-ups: What Worked and What Did Not">
<mediaitem title="Larry Smith - UW Software Start-ups: What Worked and What Did Not">
<abstract>
A discussion of software start-ups founded by UW students and what they
did that helped them grow and what failed to help. In order to share the
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<flvfile file="sdt.flv" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="ReactOS - An Open Source OS Platform for Learning">
<mediaitem title="Alex Ionescu - ReactOS: An Open Source OS Platform for Learning">
<abstract>
The ReactOS operating system has been in development for over eight years
and aims to provide users with a fully functional and Windows-compatible
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<flvfile file="alex-ionescu.flv" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="1989 Bill Gates Talk on Microsoft">
<mediaitem title="Bill Gates - 1989 Talk on Microsoft">
<abstract>
Bill Gates discusses the software and computer industry, and how Microsoft
has contributed. Gates also discusses his views on the future of the
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<mediafile file="bill-gates-1989.wav" type="wav" size="945M" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Spam Filters: Do they work and Can you prove it">
<mediaitem title="Dr Gordon Cormack - Spam Filters: Do they work and Can you prove it">
<abstract>
Do spam filters work? Which is the best one? How might filters be
improved? Without standards, one must depend on unreliable evidence,
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<flvfile file="cormack-spam.flv" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Software development gets on the Cluetrain">
<mediaitem title="Simon Law - Software development gets on the Cluetrain">
<abstract>
Simon Law leads the Quality teams for Ubuntu, a free-software operating
system built on Debian GNU/Linux. As such, he leads one of the largest
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<flvfile file="simon-talk.flv" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Semacode - Image recognition on mobile camera phones">
<mediaitem title="Simon Woodside - Semacode: Image recognition on mobile camera phones">
<abstract>
Could you write a good image recognizer for a 100 MHz mobile phone
processor with 1 MB heap, 320x240 image, on a poorly-optimized Java stack?
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<mediafile file="semacode.mpg" type="Mpeg" size="180M"/>
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Eric LaForest: Next Generation Stack Computing">
<mediaitem title="Eric LaForest - Next Generation Stack Computing">
<abstract>
Eric LaForest delivers a crash-course on modern stack computing, the Forth
programming language, and some projects of his own. Stack systems have
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<mediafile file="CSCtalkMar06.pdf" size="1M" type="slides [pdf]"/>
<mediafile file="CSCtalkMar06.ppt" size="1M" type="slides [Power Point]" />
<mediafile file="CSCtalkMar06.odp" size="1M" type="slides [Open Office]" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Larry Smith: Creating Killer Applications">
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Larry Smith - Creating Killer Applications">
<abstract>
A discussion of how software creators can identify application
opportunities that offer the promise of great social and commercial
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<mediafile file="larry-killer-applications.ogg" size="706M" type="OGG" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Larry Smith: Computing's Next Great Empires">
<mediaitem title="Larry Smith - Computing's Next Great Empires">
<mediafile file="larry-smith-talk.ogg" type="OGG" />
<mediafile file="larry-smith-talk.mp3" type="MP3" />
</mediaitem>
<mediaitem title="Rico Mariani: Eighteen Years in the Software Tools Business">
<mediaitem title="Rico Mariani - Eighteen Years in the Software Tools Business">
<abstract>
Rico Mariani, (BMath CS/EEE 1988) now an (almost) 18 year Microsoft
veteran but then a CSC president comes to talk to us about the evolution