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    Presenting, A Few SXSW Thoughts

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    I was underwhelmed by the presentation skills @ SXSW. Saw a few great presenters, though. They were passionate, engaging and didn’t rely on PPT slides. You are the presentation, not the slides.

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    After sitting through a series of seriously dreadful presentations at SXSW, when my expectations of the speakers were so high, I need to present a few thoughts on presenting.

    First, let me put a little context on how ironically awful some of these presentations were. Read More

    Mar 21, 2011

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    Our very own Madame Mysteria, The New Year Fortune Yeller, can answer all your questions about 2011. Click here.

    Jan 6, 2011

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    Wilderness Downtown – HTML5

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    What is this exactly? An online music video experiment from Arcade Fire? Whatever it is, all we can say is – WOW. You have to experience it and even then you’ll be wondering what you just watched. The Chrome Experiment includes choreographed windows, interactive flocking, custom rendered maps, real-time compositing, procedural drawing, 3D canvas rendering. “The Wilderness Downtown” is an interactive interpretation of Arcade Fire’s song “We Used To Wait” and was built entirely with the latest open web technologies, including HTML5 video, audio, and canvas. Did we forget to mention, WOW.

    Sep 14, 2010

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    It’s Only Kickball.

    Team OGG, fresh off a season opening victory against “Looking to Score,” came into the second game of the Reno Kickball League season looking to chalk up another “W” as they faced off against the “Kool Kids” on the sopping wet fields at the Reno Sports Complex. Read More

    Jul 27, 2010

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    Social Studies

    This morning, Tiffany, Jennifer, Kelly, Gina and I played tour guides to a group of of about 50 students and counselors from TeenEngage, a collaboration between University of Nevada journalism students, the Northern Nevada International Center, the U.S. Department of State, high school students in Algeria and a bunch of other organizations in northern Nevada. TeenEngage’s mission is to get kids from around the world to use social media

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    Jul 19, 2010

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