Search results for history

TEDx

Songs of the Lake and the Forest - A Michigan Folk History

Explore Michigan's rich folk music heritage, from 19th-century lumber and mining workers to Alan Lomax's preservation efforts, and discover how Michigan-IO reimagines these historic tunes for modern audiences.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

InspirationTuts

Everything in 3D Animation Was Discovered Before 2000? - Key Concepts and History

Explores the evolution of 3D animation and VFX, highlighting key concepts established before 2000 that still form the foundation of modern techniques in rendering, modeling, and animation.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

National Human Genome Research Institute

History of Eugenics - Journeys in Human Genetics and Genomics Colloquium

Explore the history of eugenics with Dr. Christopher Donohue, delving into its societal impact and ethical implications in human genetics and genomics research.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NDC Conferences

A Brief History of Data Storage

Explore the evolution of data storage from ancient clay tablets to modern digital systems, examining key innovations and future trends in preserving human knowledge.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

The Long History of Fake News

Explore the historical roots and modern dangers of misinformation with journalist Elizabeth Mehren, and learn strategies to combat fake news in today's media landscape.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Security BSides London

An Abridged History of Malware

Explore the evolution of malware through time, from early viruses to modern sophisticated threats, in this concise overview of digital security challenges.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BSidesLV

How Living and Quilting History Made Me a Better Cybersecurity Professional

Discover how living history and quilt appraisal experiences enhance cybersecurity skills. Explore unexpected connections between hobbies and professional growth in technology and security.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BIMSA

Highlights from the History of Probability

Explore key milestones in probability theory, from Hilbert's problems to martingales, with insights on Brownian motion, Central Limit Theorem, and stochastic processes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Confreaks

Save Icons: The History and Technology of Floppy Disks

Explore the history, construction, and data storage of floppy disks, from nostalgic relics to modern art inspirations. Discover the magnetic magic behind these iconic storage devices.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

KansasFest

The History and Reboot of A2Central.com

Explore the evolution and revival of A2Central.com, a pivotal Apple II community resource, from its 2000 launch to its 2023 reboot under new management.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

KansasFest

Introduction to the Apple /// - Highlights and History

Explore the Apple /// story: design highlights, urban legends, and enduring community impact beyond official support.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Rewriting Git History

Git is a powerful tool for managing an application’s source code as it is developed. This course will teach you how to use Git’s powerful history-editing tools to ensure that the repository keeps a clean, clear record of the project's development.

• Pluralsight
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Devoxx

A Brief History of Data - From Early Computing to Real-Time Streaming

Explore the evolution of data management from early computing to modern real-time systems. Gain insights into technological advancements shaping our understanding and utilization of data.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

In the Margins of a Medieval Jewish Prayer Book: What Can Physical Manuscripts Tell Us about History?

Explore medieval Jewish prayer books, analyzing physical manuscripts to uncover historical insights about liturgical traditions, community practices, and cultural changes.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

CEC;  Vivekananda College

History of Modern East Asia-1 (c. 1840-1949)

Explore China's transformation from 1840-1949, covering key events like the Opium Wars, Taiping Rebellion, 1911 Revolution, May Fourth Movement, and the rise of communism, leading to the founding of the People's Republic.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course