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Babble a chat-like communication tool that allows its users to engage in synchronous or asynchronous textual conversations, and provides visual feedback regarding who has recently participated in a conversation.
When a user interacts with Babble - either by posting a message, or simply by scrolling or clicking on the interface - her marble rapidly moves towards the center of the circle; with inactivity the marble will slowly drift out to the inner edge of the circle.
Second, Babble conversations are persistent: the conversations stay on the server permanently, thus permitting asynchronous conversations and activities.
www.research.ibm.com /SocialComputing/babble.htm   (473 words)

  
 The Babble voice privacy machine by Sonare Technologies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Babble is perfect for people who work in open offices and for people who work with confidential information in industries such as finance, law, medical records, human resources, homeland security and businesses regulated by HIPAA.
Babble increases office productivity by allowing co-workers and colleagues to be more focused on their own work and less distracted by your individual voice.
Babble is compatible with nearly all office telephone systems and can be plugged into any standard power outlet.
www.sonaretechnologies.com /babble.html   (213 words)

  
 CHI '99 paper: Socially Translucent Systems: Social Proxies, Persistent Conversation and the Design of Babble
Babble, as it has evolved through design and usage, is a CMC system that allows conversation to be threaded (by user-defined topics) and persistent (held on the server until the topic is deleted), and that provides a social proxy that shows the participants and their activities with respect to the conversation (Figure 3).
Babble also allows participants to open private, one-to-one chats which are not persistent, so that a completely private channel of communication is available.
Babble combines the persistence and shared sequentiality of asynchronous bulletin boards, with the immediacy and informality of MUDS and chat, and presents these along with a perceptually-based social proxy that shows not just those who are speaking but those who are active (i.e.
www.pliant.org /personal/Tom_Erickson/loops.chi99.paper.html   (5887 words)

  
 Babble - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It was one of the first commercialisations of VoIP technology, appearing in 2004 approximately 6 months after the proprietary Skype opened up interest in telephony over the internet.
Operating out of offices in London Docklands, West London and Hertfordshire, Babble is a SIP-based service with interconnections to the ordinary telephone network permitting inbound and outbound calls from its network.
Babble was re-launched in 2006 by Allan Howes and Simon Lewis who bought out the service from its parent and floated on the London Stock Exchange (Ofex: BABO).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Babble   (160 words)

  
 Daniel Shiffman » Babble   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
“Babble” is a quick experiment inspired by Gnoetry.
Babble does exactly the same thing, however, on a character by character level.
Babble analyzes a source text and calculates the probability for any character to appear after another character, generating a new text based on these probabilities.
www.shiffman.net /2006/01/16/babble   (190 words)

  
 123webguru website design company , No Privacy in
The cone of silence, called Babble, is actually a device composed of a sound processor and several speakers that multiply and scramble voices that come within its range.
The voice scrambling technology used in Babble was developed by Applied Minds, a research and consulting firm founded by Danny Hillis, a distinguished computer architect, and Bran Ferren, an industrial designer and Hollywood special effects wizard.
Babble, which is intended to function as a substitute for walls and acoustic tiling, is an example of a new class of product that uses computing technology to shape sound.
www.123webguru.com /website_design_news/noprivacyi325.html   (1514 words)

  
 Pet Qwerks Babble Ball
Babble Balls are interactive toys that talk or make exciting animal sounds when touched.
Babble Balls now come in the wisecracking "Talking" series, and the "Animal Sounds" series.
A new generation of the Babble Ball incorporating the caricature of a bulldog into the shape of a round ball.
onlynaturalpet.com /products/Babble-Ball-Interactive-Toy/122001.aspx   (376 words)

  
 Cheaper Than Skype: Babble - Robin Good's Latest News
Babble is a new broadband internet telephony (VoIP) service from the UK's BON.net that offers free PC to fixed/landline telephone calls across Europe, mainland North America, Australia and New Zealand.
Babble uses underlying technology which is installed automatically on your PC when you load the software.
Babble by BON.net is also based on Industry Standards (and as such is supported by many major manufacturers that have invested millions in developing open standard products) unlike Skype which is a proprietary system and effectively creates a 'closed user group'.
www.masternewmedia.org /news/2004/11/26/cheaper_than_skype_babble.htm   (1048 words)

  
 'Babble' aims to end eavesdropping at work - Nov. 23, 2005
To use Babble, which consists of a central device and two speakers, you record a few phrases from a script provided by Babble into the unit.
Babble is fairly simple for the end user to use, but fine-tuning the speaker placement takes some work.
Sonare is already working on a newer incarnation of Babble exclusively for the hospital and pharmacy environments, so that patients and doctors exchanging sensitive information about a patient's medical condition cannot be overheard.
money.cnn.com /2005/11/23/technology/babble   (1082 words)

  
 Herman Miller - for Business - Recent Herman Miller News
DeKruif explained that Babble provides true voice confidentiality by rearranging the phonemes of your voice and transmitting, in real time, with your spoken voice.
Babble is a desktop device that connects to the telephone and sends the user's voice out in multiplied and "babbled" form through proprietary speakers arranged in the work area.
Babble's controls, functional LED lighting, and overall appearance enhance the user experience, all in a very small footprint.
www.hermanmiller.com /CDA/SSA/News/Story/0,1585,a10-c407-n350,00.html   (755 words)

  
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 babble collective soundsystem
Well, I may not have a full blown babble night for you yet (you'll have to wait a wee bit longer for that, I know, I know, we are a bunch of slackers) but I do have some news of a couple of cracking nights of musical entertainment:
I know things have been suspiciously quiet on the babble front over recent months, and I feel some sort of explanation is in order.
Tunes will be supplied by babble djs mono, debs, damien and rob forreal, plus special guests from SaS and marcus from Mo.Fi.
www.babble.org.uk   (1075 words)

  
 Babble List, the Web design and Web development mailing list
The discussions on Babble, contrary to our name, are about quality over quantity.
Most of us are busy working in the field of Web design, so we don't have much time to pontificate obscure ideas, or read treatises on the latest new browser.
Taking these extra steps to insure your email is sent in text only will help get your messages read by the Babble community.
www.babblelist.com   (499 words)

  
 Johns Hopkins Magazine -- February 1998
Until about 30 years ago, language researchers focused their studies on infants who had already begun to babble, according to Jusczyk, who has written a book on how children acquire language titled The Discovery of Spoken Language (The MIT Press, 1997).
Babies start to vocalize at around four months of age, and to babble in strings of words at around six or seven months.
Babbling is useful for learning how to produce the sounds.
www.jhu.edu /~jhumag/0298web/baby.html   (3808 words)

  
 Assorted Babble
If he had been kept behind bars as long as he was supposed to have been, he would not have been in Tiffany Souers` apartment, according to prosecutors.
Call me sensitive, religious, spiritual, superstitious and/or whatever you wish when it comes to the combination of three numbers that are all sixes; I don’t use them nor feel comfortable about them on things relating to me. I believe the scriptures and know in my heart that it is the mark of the beast.
Law-enforcement officials said they had made "casing" videos of various sites in Washington, D.C., and have said that their case was linked to the arrests of several men in Britain last fall, and that the two were believed to have met with "like-minded Islamic extremists " in Canada in March 2005.
www.suzieviews.blogspot.com   (6176 words)

  
 HPL: Encyclopedia of Spells: B
Babbling Curse - Backfiring Jinx - Banishing Charm - Bat-Bogey Hex - binding/fastening magic - Blasting Curse - bluebell flames - Body-Bind Curse - Boggart banishing spell - Bogies, Curse of the - bond of blood - Braking Charm - broomstick magic - bubbles - Bubble-Head Charm
Exact effect not mentioned, but one can assume it causes the victim to babble.
Lockhart supposedly cured a simple Transylvanian villager of this affliction (CS10).
www.hp-lexicon.org /magic/spells/spells_b.html   (1110 words)

  
 Babble: the Blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
So here are the pics from May Babble which featured the fine talents of Adam Ford and the debut Babble appearance of Tom Cho.
Babble is a monthly spoken word event held in the heart of Fitzroy, Melbourne.
Now in its sixth year Babble has come to represent all things cool in the world of spoken word.
www.cordite.org.au /babble   (348 words)

  
 eaze
Babble is an experience you must see and more importantly hear to believe!
But Babble isn't just poetry, there's music provided by Melbourne's best independent artists and then there's live music that will keep you entertained right throughout the night, when the last poem is finished they will transform the babble lounge room into a steamy realm of dance or chill depending on their mood!
Of course you can expect something unique at every Babble as the thinly veiled madness is kept together by the different MCs.
www.baropen.com.au /eazebabble.htm   (288 words)

  
 daily babble
One of those is that I really wanted to have a centralized place to post things about the world of food and dining — mainly reviews, but some other little essays and notes as they struck my fancy.
In short, I needed a place where I could babble about food, solely about food, where people would know to go look for it in a centralized place and I could customize the structure *for* food.
Part of the problem is that, although I have been well advised by the likes of Aster and Bofh Groot, 100% of the work thus far has been mine — including, that means, the UI.
blog.truegeek.org   (1372 words)

  
 The Babble - Powered by vBulletin
Old Babble activity forums and other old things with remembering are sent here.
Clubs, Organizations and Babble events are located here.
Babble on about whatever you feel like sharing with everyone here...
badbadrubberpiggy.com /vbulletin   (181 words)

  
 Angelchrys.com » babble   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Either way, I suspect I may be sitting with a headset on my head at the end of the year, but it’d be pretty cool if I knew I would not have a headset on at the end of 2007.
Filed under: babble, cat, family, friends, books, Happiness, Knitting, Let's be shallow and talk about looks!
Filed under: babble, cat, family, books, movies, food, health, email, apartment, Phones, Pet Peeve, Happiness, Knitting, Let's be shallow and talk about looks!
www.angelchrys.com /?cat=2   (3006 words)

  
 The Burgundian Babble Belt -- All About Belgian Beer
The Babble Belt is an international community of Belgian beer lovers who also have a wide range of other interests: American beer, British beer, Dutch and German beer, in fact, we love finding out about and discussing quality beers from all over the world.
Many Babblers are regular beer travellers: to reflect this and capture this vast experience of beer travel, the Babble Belt has developed into a major on line beer travel resource.
There are no registration requirements and you are welcome to join in and start babbling right away.
www.babblebelt.com   (691 words)

  
 Babble - The End Music
This is a Java implementation of Galoob's completely un-famous 1988 out of print forgotten handheld game, "Babble."* You will need a java enabled computer with a microphone and speakers attached to it to run this.
Here's a picture of the original game, which I foolishly destroyed trying to circuit bend it.
TheEndMusic: Babble (last edited 2005-10-29 22:42:50 by charlie)
theendmusic.org /programming/babble   (190 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: babble   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Cpmare Babble VoIP Plans VOIP reviews, ratings, prices, features and comparisons.
Download Babble Music Unlimited access to an over 1,300,000 song library including all Babble tracks.
Category: Bead Babble I’m still tweaking some of the stuff, like the orange, I think it needs to go!
technorati.com /tag/babble   (440 words)

  
 Babble: The Wordgame Superchild of Scrabble and Boggle
Babble: The Wordgame Superchild of Scrabble and Boggle
Babble is a free online word game with a friendly community.
Sign up for Babble and chat with other players.
www.playbabble.com   (66 words)

  
 www.babblehomebrewers.com
Bring your own brewing equipment brew with the rest of BABBLE.
The BABBLE homebrewing club is a collection of beer enthusiasts
About BABBLE - Calendar - Beer Info - Brew Off
www.babblehomebrewers.com   (114 words)

  
 Baby Babble Speech and Language Video by Talking Child, LLC
Our Baby Babble™ video was developed by speech pathologists and includes a free parent tutorial.
Baby Babble™ is the perfect gift for baby showers, expecting mothers, and new parents.
To introduce your child to age-appropriate speech and language concepts, facial exercises, and sign language.
www.talkingchild.com   (115 words)

  
 Burningbird » Babble
My head is a jumble of languages–a veritable tower of babble.
We really only ‘hear’ of a few, but it is a veritable babble out there.
Actually I could have done FORTRAN at school - our school had a computer, which filled a small room and was programmed with punch cards - but at the time I couldn’t see the point.
weblog.burningbird.net /2006/02/25/babble   (5728 words)

  
 Babble ::: The Japanese Translation & Interpreting Specialists
Babble ::: The Japanese Translation & Interpreting Specialists
English translation company employing experts in a wide range of fields including medicine, pharmaceuticals, law, engineering, tourism, computer games...
Or email us with your job requirements: info@babble.uk.com
www.babble.uk.com   (87 words)

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