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Pie Champ 2.0: It’s So ON!

Who will take this weekend’s pie eating contest at 9 pm this Saturday night? Will it be our own Aaron Hockley? (@ahockley on Twitter) Chris Snethen – better known as either @ChrisTom or Butterbean (better known as just Bean these days)? Or will it be one of these untested challengers: [...]

OurPDX shared links for May 4th: The ‘future of journalism’ edition

by Betsy Richter

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for May 4th:

Comic: Least I Could Do
– PAgent found this on-topic gem; do click through to set the stage visually for the next few links, won't you?
How hyper is your local? | Cold Type
– Columbian employee John [...]

05.04.2009 See the rest →

Merging ‘old’ media & ‘new’ media, right here in PDX

by Betsy Richter

Our own Aaron Hockley has long held strong opinions about the flaws in today’s traditional media models. But rather than just criticize, Aaron suggested a way we might come together to discuss needed changes when he wrote this blog post a few weeks ago: Journalism and Media: Let’s Discuss Changes at BarCampPortland.
Do click [...]

05.01.2009 See the rest →

Light It Up

by CamiKaos

If you had five minutes on stage what would you say? What if you only got 20 slides and they rotated automatically after 15 seconds? Around the world geeks have been putting together Ignite nights to show their answers.
That’s the line. That’s the short answer I try to give when someone who has never heard [...]

02.19.2009 See the rest → 2 comments

SLL: Blogging with Dieselboi… and beer

by CamiKaos

On Friday night’s episode of SLL something amazing was accomplished. I tried more beer in one night than I have in my entire life. I am not a beer girl, but that didn’t stop me from inviting Portland Blogger and Home Brewer Dieselboi of OurPDX Network to join us. When he showed [...]

12.14.2008 See the rest → 3 comments