Jeff Beckham

I snapped a camera-phone picture of this sign today at Austin’s Buffet Palace restaurant:
Please try to touch “No Touch” Sensor Without…”
Touching?

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The accidental innovator: The Economist profiles Evan Williams, the founder of both Blogger and Twitter. (The Economist)
Riddell starts shipping concussion-monitoring football helmets: Each helmet stores data about the last 100 impacts, which can later be wirelessly transmitted to a laptop for analysis. The University of Missouri and several other NCAA schools have already placed orders. [...]

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I got word a couple of weeks ago that one of my panel suggestions was accepted for the 2008 South by Southwest Interactive Festival.
The session, “How Accessible Should Your Site Be?”, won’t be in a panel format, however, but will instead be a part of the new Core Conversations program at the event. Here’s how [...]

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