Wednesday, 8 August 2007

more engineering..

Im not sure this is quite as amusing as the first lot of notes, but here they are. No time to write anything substantial just now - will update again tonight or tomorrow.

Internet communication engineering week 3
Lecture notes.

- find 3 unusual sites and post them on the discussion board.
- join second life – there will be a day when we meet on second life. This will affect my mark.
- DVB-T is australia’s free to air terrestrial digital tv
- DVB-S is satellite
- DVB-C is cable
- DVB-H is handheld
- PBL sold channel 9 and foxtel ownership – foxtel now owned by telstra and news corp.
- only 4 free to air football games now, foxtel is evil.
- in the future, no-one will want just music – they will want the video clip too.
- radio was better before we were born.
- blue hills radio play was the most popular.
- in the future, radio plays will come back.
- the goon was another radio play featuring basil faulty.
- hi-fi’s are rubbish and should be thrown in the bin.
- 6% of people don’t listen to music.
- if you don’t know pink floyd, you’re an idiot.
- local news is crap – BBC is where it’s at.
- digital radio broadcasting will allow for an all Abba channel
- Buddhist radio would be silent.
- DAB is not just a german beer
- DAB ignores ghosting.
- DAB does not operate over the internet – via a digital network
- Mark has a new mobile phone with GPS
- it has lots of features
- Americans have their own systems
- China copy everything
- How much bandwidth does a FM radio station use? What about DAB-T – 1.5Mhz

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