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SoFo Culinary Fest 2008
via DONDEQUIERA by MC Don Dees on June 05, 2008
For those of you heading down to the SoFo Culinary Festival 2008, we've got a new interactive map to help you plan your culinary route before you get there.We've started working with CODEVISA, and should be making some pretty exciting announcements with them soon. As a start, we've created this new interactive map. It contains the relative location of all of the restaurants...
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Forbes: Can the iPhone Kill the DS? [IPhone]
via Kotaku by Brian Crecente on June 04, 2008
On Monday there's a good chance that Nintendo's console war is going to get a new front. That's when many believe Apple's Steve Jobs is going to unleash the iPhone's App Store and with it the ability to download directly to your iPhone, applications and, yes, games.Forbes points out that with a fairly powerful engine and the ability to do both motion and touchscreen, the...
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Stretch your food dollar without sacrificing nutrition
via The ND Blog: Notes from the Nutritionista by Monica Reinagel, L.D.N., C.N.S. by Monica Reinagel on June 03, 2008
According to our informal poll, about half of the ND community has begun to make some changes in eating and buying habits in response to rising food costs. Many are eating out less often, shopping for sales, and cutting back on more expensive food items. Here are some of my best tips on ways to stretch your food dollar without sacrificing nutrition:1. Don't pay a premium for convenience....
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Yes, You Are in Sales!
via The Tom Peters Weblog by (author unknown) on June 03, 2008
No matter your job title, no matter your function within an organization, no matter your skills, you must also be a salesperson. Tom gives as an example a successful Hollywood producer who taught himself sales to pave his own path to big success. He continues on to say that if you want to get anything done [and implementaion is paramount to Tom], then you are in sales. Watch the video (3 minutes,...
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In defense of without
via HELLO, my name is BLOG! by hellomynameisscott on June 03, 2008
... cool and focused.LET ME ASK YA THIS...What's your example of a "without" philosophy?LET ME SUGGEST THIS...For the list called, "157 Pieces of Contrarian Wisdom," send an email to me, and I'll send you the list for free!* * * *Scott GinsbergThat Guy with the Nametagscott@hellomynameisscott.comNever the same speech twice.Always about approachability.Watch The Nametag Guy in action here!
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Do Library & Church Game Nights Violate EULA?
via GamePolitics News by gamepolitics on June 01, 2008
While libraries and church groups are increasingly turning to video game events in order to attract teens, such get-togethers may have copyright implications, according to the School Library Journal.Check out this Q&A posted yesteday:Q. Lots of school and public libraries are hosting gaming tournaments, featuring popular video games like Guitar Hero and Madden Football. Since these games are...
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Activision filing reveals Guitar Hero: Metallica for Q1 2009
via PSPSPS by Al W on June 02, 2008
Activision is doing little to dispel the belief that now that the brains behind the Guitar Hero series have jumped ship to create Rock Band, the publisher is trying anything to scrape every last seedy dollar from the franchise barrel. A recent SEC filing reveals that Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out early next year along with 'proper' Guitar Hero 4.
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Nintendo's Favourite Drunken Mexican [Mario]
via Kotaku by Luke Plunkett on June 04, 2008
Hahaha! Mario's not Italian, you suckers. He just moonlights for Nintendo, does the odd bit of product promotion here and there. Helps put the kids through college. No, for the other six days of the week, he's no plumber. He's a drunk, Mexican restaurant mascot by the name of Pancho Bigotes! Or Pancho Whiskers, if you will. I don't know about you, but Super Paper Pancho Bigotes...
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Ben Heck's One-Handed Controller Now On Sale [Control Issues]
via Kotaku by Mike Fahey on June 04, 2008
First announced back in October of last year, the Access Game Controller designed by technical wizard Ben Heckendorn for disabled gamers is finally ready for sale via eDimensional's website. The device, listed for use with the PlayStation 2, PS3, and PC, allows one-handed gamers modify the controller as they see fit via a series of circular modules containing face buttons, shoulder buttons,...
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Video: Terry McAuliffe Loses It on The Daily Show
via The Riff by Party Ben on June 03, 2008
... of secret bombshell Obama revelation is about to hit the fan, which will somehow magically switch everybody's allegiances to Hillary? Or is he just on gigantic mounds of crack cocaine?Update: Jonathan Stein has already noted on Mojoblog that this guy is loony tunes, but that he'd "want him in my camp." But Jonathan, think of the crack bills! No wonder they're $20 million in debt...
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