Skyrails is a research project by a PhD student. He’s made his source code available for non commercial uses. The video below is a great resume. Basically he’s got his pick of jobs based on this video alone. Long live the internet. Here’s a brief description of the project from the site: Skyrails is a [...]
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Chris Brogan Thinks I’m a Rockstar
Marketing and Social Media guru Chris Brogan lists me as a Rockstar. Rather, I shamelessly promoted myself on his blog in his Rockstars section. You can submit your own name and blog into his list, but it’s at his sole discretion whether or not you appear on the list. I suspect my
Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe Video Game Out
Last week, the video game Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe came out for the PS3 and Xbox360. Check out what these gaming sites are saying about the latest installment of the MK series by Midway. Game Trailers Video Review GameSpot Video Review Here’s a link to the IGN video review. They don’t let you embed [...]
Viral Video Done Right
Check this video out. It’s freaking awesome, there’s no denying it. It’s been out for about a day and already it’s been viewed over 100,000 times as of the time of writing. This is how you do a viral video. Show something remarkable that people want to talk about and spread around. Not only that, [...]
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Pek Pongpaet is an internet entrepreneur. Pongpaet’s expertise ranges from product design and development, user experience, and martial arts. Pongpaet worked at Accenture Technology Labs in the research department coming up with next generation user interfaces. At Roundarch, a technology and strategy consulting firm, Pongpaet’s work included envisioning and designing the dashboard of the future for the Tesla Model S electric car. He has given talks at Northwestern University, DePaul University, and University of Chicago on topics such as Design, Innovation, Technology, and Entrepreneurship.
Pongpaet is a (retired) world class martial artist and performed motion capture work for 6 Mortal Kombat video games. He also is a medalist in international wushu competition in Beijing and currently teaches at two martial arts schools.
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