To most Web developers, it sounds controversial until you hear the punchline: Last summer, the developers in charge of Google’s Chrome browser floated a proposal that went virtually unnoticed by the technology press, which was to remove support for an established W3C standard that every other browser vendor still supports. The standard in question? Extensible …
There are some caveats to this approach the reader should be aware of. First, in this retrofitting example the transformations were performed by the browser but executing the transformations server-side has a couple of advantages. Server-side transformation reduces the burden on mobile devices, which have less processing, power, and memory capabilities than the server. The …
Closures once sat obscurely in functional languages until languages such as JavaScript and Ruby brought them into the mainstream. Likewise, transformations have been buried in frameworks that are alien to the average developer, and the popularity of the transformation approach has been married to the fate of XSLT. This is unfortunate because transformations are more …
Work On Your Communication Skills Responding to questions and requests from clients can be a full-time job. In fact, on some days I feel like all I’ve done is answer emails. Managers want to be able to offload some communication responsibilities to others on the team — but they need to know that the communication …
Constant noise in the head — such as ringing in the ears — rarely indicates a serious health problem, but it sure can be annoying. Here’s how to minimize it. Tinnitus (pronounced tih-NITE-us or TIN-ih-tus) is sound in the head with no external source. For many, it’s a ringing sound, while for others, it’s whistling, …
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1. Use Furniture This is arguably the cheapest method because you should already own furniture. Arranging all of the heaviest pieces in one room adds a great deal of mass to space, which in turn greatly improves soundproofing. If you’ve ever moved house you’ll have probably seen the reverse of this happening. As you empty …
Benefits of using sound panels An overwhelming majority of the harsh noise you experience in a room is the result of sound bouncing off the ceilings, floors, and any other hard surfaces in that room. As a result, reverberant sound mixes with direct sound and causes an acoustic muddle that makes listening and communication extremely …
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What is noise-induced hearing loss? Every day, we experience sound in our environment, such as the sounds from television and radio, household appliances, and traffic. Normally, these sounds are at safe levels that don’t damage our hearing. But sounds can be harmful when they are too loud, even for a brief time, or when they …
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If you’re struggling to get a good night’s sleep due to traffic noise or even loud children, then it might be time to consider sound proofing your home. There are actually several other reasons why you should invest in sound proofing your home or business – we give you 5 reasons why you should soundproof …
Architectural design requires that acoustics be well-thought-out and coordinated. The sound spectrum must remain clear without portions distorted or missing. The paper, Acoustics and Sound Systems in Architectural Design, emphasizes how acoustic experts should be part of the design team early on. The author describes how it is important to avoid overlapping sound waves that …
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