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# “resume” the downloaded activity from the Journal entry; the new activity should both launch and install on your taskbar.
# “resume” the downloaded activity from the Journal entry; the new activity should both launch and install on your taskbar.


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====TamTam ====
TamTamMini
'''TamTamMini''' for the very young
 
'''TamTamJam''' is the music performance activity. Sounds are played by striking individual keys on the keyboard
 
'''TamTamEdit''' a colorful and intuitive graphical interface to create, modify and organise notes on five virtual “tracks”


Simple enough to be used by even the youngest ages, TamTam Mini is a fun, powerful way to perform music and play instruments.  
'''SynthLab''' is an advanced application for those who are ready to venture into sophisticated sound design.


SynthLab
[http://wiki.laptop.org/go/TamTam Here is the homepage at OLPC]


Designed for older children who are ready to venture into more sophisticated sound design, SynthLab is a mini-lab for acoustic- and electronic-circuit construction.


TamTamEdit
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TamTam Edit is an intuitive environment for composing music. Children can create, modify, and organize notes on virtual “tracks”, which allow for virtually limitless variations in musical styles.


TamTamJam


TamTam Jam is a fun, powerful way to perform music, play multiple instruments, and collaborate musically with other children.


Chat
Chat
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Calculate provides a generic calculator with a simple, straightforward interface. It is designed to be intuitive and readable enough for even the youngest children to use, while also supporting more complicated mathematics.
Calculate provides a generic calculator with a simple, straightforward interface. It is designed to be intuitive and readable enough for even the youngest children to use, while also supporting more complicated mathematics.


=== Activity Manuals and Tutorials ===
=== Activity Manuals and Tutorials ===