This article came at the request of some of my wushu students in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. In this post, I will be demonstrating how to perform a 720 wushu jumping inside crescent kick, also known as a tornado kick, or xuan feng jiao (xfj).
A jumping inside crescent kick is essentially a jump kick that involves [...]

Quickly Google my name (I know, I’m vain), and you’ll quickly find that I work at Accenture Technology Labs as a researcher, I’m credited in 2 Mortal Kombat video games on IMDB, and I was in the cast of Theatricks, all within the first results page! A little further digging will reveal that I am [...]

I’ve been perusing the website AllTop, Guy Kawasaki’s latest experiment, for over a week now just to try it out. It’s a website that aggregates all sorts of news from the top websites on all topics. Think of it as a newstand or a “digital magazine rack”. I thought I’d put in my two cents.
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The teaser trailer for the new Mortal Kombat video game was just released earlier today. My colleague Dr. Raymond Wu and I performed motion capture for this trailer last year in the summer.

Duuuude. I was sooooo disappointed. We spent a whole day choreographing and shooting and this is what they have to show for. I [...]

I couldn’t find much information about E4X filtering on the net. The problem that I had was I had a list of people, some of which were contractors, most of which were employees. The contractors simply did not have certain attributes and I could not filter this at the web service or SQL level for [...]