Jeff Beckham

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Entries from October 2006

KUT Redesigns Website

October 6th, 2006 · No Comments

Public radio station KUT has redesigned its website. A quick review reveals plenty of upgrades. The spiffy new design looks terrific. I especially liked the KUT to Go section, which features downloads of Radio Without Borders, KUT’s live music program, along with podcasts, news feeds and streaming capabilities.
Another great addition is the page explaining high-definition [...]

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Tags: Digital · Media

OU Suks Beer from Independence Brewing

October 4th, 2006 · No Comments

My friends Amy and Rob Cartwright of Independence Brewing have created a special flavor to celebrate this weekend’s Texas-OU game: OU Suks Beer.
Described as “an amber ale, brewed with all natural malted barley for a full, malty flavor with a laid back finish”, OU Suks is available now, while supplies last at the Austin Central [...]

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Tags: General

SXSW Panels Not Selected Entirely by Popular Vote

October 4th, 2006 · No Comments

Greg Storey (via 37 signals) wonders whether leaving the SXSW panel submission process up to the masses is such a good idea.
My impression, taken from reading emails from SXSW Interactive Director Hugh Forrest, is that the panel picker site is designed to gather feedback on submitted proposals. The results figure into the final selection process, [...]

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Tags: Digital