Extractions: Current Issue The Archives Our Top 5 Articles Ebay Auctions ... Subscribe BANDWIDTH A Popular Culture Electronic Magazine Click here for a printable version of this article By: Jon Minners V oice Mandy Bonhomme Acting is a very intriguing art form. It requires acting without the use of body language or facial expressions. It requires various voices, inflections and hours of work. However, many of these talented voice actors are just as recognizable as the stars people see on the big screen and are making an impact in the American translations of Japanese Anime. I n this article, three such voice actors who inform readers about the voice acting field, how to get into it and what they think of big time movie stars getting roles that could have been theirs. Read on... BANDWIDTH : Please describe the audition process. W e often dont get too much info until we get to the auditions," said Mandy Bonhomme . "You may know a little about the character, but you dont get a script until you show up. Sometimes theyll describe the character in terms of she has a high voice or she is a tomboy character. Because it is an audio thing, the actor has more control. A voice is hard to describe, so you try different tones to see what works. They will allow you to try the character with several voices." B onhomme, a New York based actress has been voice acting for almost four years, known for her roles in
Elite The Favourite BBC Game Contains a description of every BBC Microcomputer version of the game and a review by crispin Boylan. http://8bs.com/subelite.htm
Extractions: Or Return To On Line Magazine Elite Elite seems to be the most popular game there is for the BBC, it is consistently the top ranking word in the 8BS search facility, outstripping all the others by a factor of 3 usually. I get lots of enquiries about the game, so hopefully, this article will give everyone all the help that I am capable of giving. On this page: Electron. BBC Tape. BBC Disk. BBC Master. BBC Tube. Master Compact. Amiga. Spectrum. MSX. Tatsung Einstein. NES. C64. Apple II. Amstrad CPC. Atari ST. PC. PC Elite+. Archimedes. Here I will talk about the BBC versions and briefly touch on the PC. Ian Bell's (One of the co-writers) Elite website is no longer operating unfortunately. It was full of useful information about Elite and even had downloadable disc images. He had to close it because of legal arguments with David Braben, the other co-writer of Elite. links page for the current Elite website Where can I get the BBC Elite?
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HOPE: Hopefully Optimistic Programming Environment A Programming Model for Optimism. Latency is being held back by the speed of light, more so in distributed systems. Optimistic algorithms 'guess' results of operations and proceed in parallel with confirmation of the guess; an effective way to hide latency of slow operations with predictable outcomes. http://www.cse.ogi.edu/~crispin/hope.html
Extractions: Technological advances are increasing the throughput of most aspects of computing systems. However, latency is being held back by the speed of light, particularly in distributed systems. Optimistic algorithms that "guess" the results of operations and proceed in parallel with confirmation of the guess are an effective way to hide the latency of slow operations with predictable outcomes. Optimism is used in concurrency control and distributed simulation systems, but is not generally used. Optimistic algorithms are difficult to write because of the necessity for checkpointing, rollback, and dependency tracking. HOPE is a set of primitives that simplifies the expression of optimistic algorithms. HOPE provides primitives to specify, confirm, and deny any optimistic assumption about a future state of the program. Dependence on optimistic assumptions is automatically tracked so that data can be exchanged without regard to the speculative status of the tasks involved. These papers describe the formal semantics of HOPE, the application of HOPE, and the implementation details and performance characteristics of the HOPE prototype implementation.
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