Virtual Tour of the Louvre Museum

Can a Machine Translate This?

Can a machine translation system translate this into another language, say German?

Only great minds can read this:

fi yuo cna raed tihs, yuo hvae a sgtrane mnid too

Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can.

i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno't mtaetr in waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are, the olny iproamtnt tihng is taht the frsit and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can sitll raed it whotuit a pboerlm. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter by istlef, but the wrod as a wlohe. Azanmig huh? yaeh and I awlyas tghuhot slpeling was ipmorantt! if you can raed tihs forwrad it

Another Free Stick Figure Animation Tool

This Is Stick Figure Animation Theatre (TISFAT) is a free stick figure animation tool made in Delphi by 'NoshBar' (Dirk de la Hunt). Find it @ http://sektorz.com/TISFAT.htm

MBTI Test for Programmers

Alistair Doulin has constructed an MBTI test which is available @ http://www.doolwind.com/index.php?page=11

R & D Outsourcing

http://www.rdmag.com/pdf/RD0706_COS.pdf

Data Analysis Software for Excel

Crystal Ball v. 7.3 enables Monte Carlo simulation and analysis with MS Excel spreadsheets. It enables the creation of scatter plots, displays correlations, dependencies, and other relationships between pairs of forecasts and assumptions plotted against each other.

Find it @ http://www.decisioneering.com/.

Have you ever seen a growing panda?

These are cute pictures of a newly-born panda. Enjoy while you can since the Panda, as a species, seems to be on an evolutionary suicide path - refusing to subsit on anything except bamboo shoots, not much of a libido, etc.

Free Stick Figures Animator

Here is a free stick figure animator that allows you to create stick figure animations easily and without any artistic skills. Find it @ http://www.snapfiles.com/get/stickfigure.html

Believe It or Not

The beginning of Katrina

These pictures were taken by a man in Magee , MS where the eye of the storm passed through. Magee is 150 miles North of Waveland , Mississippi where the Hurricane made land fall.






















The following picture was taken from the third story balcony of Saint Stanislaus College located next door to Our Lady of the Gulf church in Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi on the morning of August 29th, 2005. This is believed to be the initial tidal wave from Hurricane Katrina. The tidal wave was approximately 35 to 40 feet high.