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Added by Allyn Tam on December 28, 2011 at 10:31pm — No Comments

Interesting story

http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/life/2011-12/27/content_14333289.htm

Added by Allyn Tam on December 28, 2011 at 10:46am — No Comments

Q&A wth Tim Bajarin

Dan and I had the opportunity to chat with Silicon Valley icon Tim Bajarin over the summer and the result was a thoughtful Q&A. We discussed a wide array of topics ranging from Hawaii's Broadband initiative in Hawaii to tech trends in the Valley.

A native of San Jose, California, he is known as…

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Added by Robert F. Kay on December 10, 2011 at 12:30am — 1 Comment

December Newsletter

Aloha TechHuians,



There are only a few more days to register for the TechHui conference happening on Dec. 10 at UH Manoa. The conference features everything from Garrett Lisi presenting his Geometric Theory of Everything to an …

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Added by Daniel Leuck on December 2, 2011 at 7:51pm — No Comments

Tech Speakers for 2012

We are looking for TECH SPEAKERS for our Hawaii Social Media Summit for 2012!

If you have a great company with a great topic and want to get a chance to get in front of hundreds of local businesses, this is a great opportunity!

 

Just email me at sanna@tnblive.com with all your information and I will tell you all about it!

 

Talk soon,

 

Sanna

 

 

Added by Sanna Thuresson on November 28, 2011 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Platform First: Engineering a robust government web ecosystem

[crossposted from Your Computer Minute blog for your convenience - thanks Dan for your support]

Hawaii's tech community is getting a rare, unprecedented opportunity to make a big impact on how the City and County of Honolulu…

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Added by Peter Kay on November 22, 2011 at 8:30pm — 3 Comments

It's Official: Flash is Dead

Adobe killed mobile flash today - http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2011/nov/09/adobe-flash-mobile-dead

For most practical purposes, this pretty much is the death of flash in the long run. Trend is overwhelmingly that you must support mobile devices, and who wants to develop twice?

Pity because I really like Flex. Oh well, time to move on?

Added by Brian on November 9, 2011 at 1:33am — 1 Comment

HPU Wins Hawaii Site of ACM International Programming Contest

Congratulations to the HPU students who placed 1st, 3rd (tie), and 5th in the Hawaii site of the ACM international computer programming contest on Saturday, November 5th:
 
Team 00FF00: Matt Fry, Dongie Agnir, Kevin Goo   (first place)
Team 0000FF: Precious Binas, Abe Pineda, Nathaniel Befus  (tie for third)
Team…
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Added by Sam Joseph on November 8, 2011 at 8:16pm — 1 Comment

2011 TechHui Conference

It's TechHui Conference time! The goal of the conference is to highlight interesting Hawaiʻi-based people, projects and organizations working in technology and interactive design. We seek to facilitate education and networking within the Hawaiʻi tech and design communities as well as educate people about the latest developments and…

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Added by Daniel Leuck on November 4, 2011 at 4:00pm — 3 Comments

We are hiring again

Web Application Project Manager



Hawaii Information Consortium, LLC is a well-established local IT company that provides Internet-based, electronic government services to state and local Hawaii governments. We are seeking a highly competent individual to join an entrepreneurial web applications development team in downtown Honolulu. The selected candidate will manage web application development projects, build client relationships, and develop marketing strategies.…

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Added by Russell Castagnaro on November 1, 2011 at 5:09am — No Comments

Amazing new Universal Software Radio Peripheral!

Lou Frenzel of Electronic Design magazine talks with Erik Lou Frenzel at National Instruments about some cool new products:  USRP2920 and 2921.  Which are combo of software and hardware platform for building software-defined radio.    Perfect for enhanced learning in the DSP and SDR development.  I think it totally rocks in UI simplicity and JIT capabilities to build SDR projects.   I could imagine awesome use in more advance development in OFDM wireless tuning technology in wideband…

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Added by John Sydney Yamane on October 20, 2011 at 12:23pm — No Comments

Dream of Japan (DONE!)

Long awaited update Great news!!!! I took a job in Tokyo Japan last month. I am a senior systems engineer for a nice cloud company here in Shinjuku. Hopefully I can get my act together and start something of my own.

Added by Jake G. on October 19, 2011 at 10:25pm — No Comments

Are Shared Skype Chats the new IRC?

I think almost everyone has heard of Skype for audio and video calls.  What some people are less aware of is that the text chat functionality can be used for persistent chatrooms like those available through IRC and other chat protocols.  Whether you've heard of IRC or not, you've surely heard of IM.  IRC is a text based protocol that supports very large chatrooms.  Anyone with a server can host multiple rooms and there are many highly active IRC servers still around.  There is huge traffic…

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Added by Sam Joseph on October 12, 2011 at 10:30pm — 5 Comments

STATE RELEASES ROADMAP FOR TRANSFORMING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS

The state today released a report detailing its information technology (IT) assessment, a critical component in the Abercrombie Administration’s long-term plan to transform technology. 



The assessment, which includes a Baseline Assessment and Benchmarking Report, was conducted by Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) in close…

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Added by Josh Levinson on September 29, 2011 at 3:54pm — 7 Comments

HI Capacity's Physical Makerspace opens October 10th

HI Capacity been steam rolling along in attempts to find and unite the 'makers' and 'creators' on island. Ultimately, our goal is to have a self-sustaining Makerspace in Honolulu, funded primarily through it's members via a tiered membership. Recently, there's a co-working movement that's been happening on island with the advent of such…
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Added by Austen Ito on September 25, 2011 at 12:42pm — 2 Comments

Pair-Programming: Kill the Fear

My first appearance in Chicago Rails conference turned out to be a blast. It's been while since I was in Chicago last time and it felt great to be back in a big city.

Being surrounded by software professionals is an exciting and inspiring experience, and conservations with people working for different companies are undoubtedly valuable, I got chance to…

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Added by Marshall Shen on September 18, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Free E-Waste Pickup Offer (for businesses) between Hawaii Kai and Mililani!

Post a photo of your e-waste dillema in this blog post and we will set you up with an appointment for a free pickup. That’s right, we’ll waive logistics and transportation charges until September 30th. This offer applies to Covered Electronic Devices such as CPUs, Monitors, Printers, and Peripherals.



DISCLAIMER: This offer does not include professional services such as Priority Scheduling, Certificate of Recycling, Certificate of Destruction, Serial Number…

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Added by Lance Furuyama on September 10, 2011 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Intellectual Property Management for Innovation Businesses & Entrepreneurs

10-session course on IP Management offered at KCC Continuing Ed on consecutive Thursdays, 6-8 pm, at KCC campus, beginning Sept 15.  $300 for all 10 sessions, or $35 per session.  Call 734-9211 to register.

Added by Leighton K. Chong on September 5, 2011 at 6:30am — No Comments

September Newsletter: Sprout Acquired, Ignite & Startup Weekend

August was an exciting month for tech in Hawaii. Honolulu startup Sprout (formerly ChipIn) was acquired by InMobi, a mobile ad network that has served over 100 billion mobile ads to date. The combined companies will be able to serve HTML5 mobile ads constructed with Sprout to 165 countries. Read about …

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Added by Daniel Leuck on September 2, 2011 at 2:30pm — No Comments

We've Been Acquired: Local Startup Makes Good

 

Aloha, TechHuians - I am happy to announce to the local tech community that Sprout has been acquired by InMobi, nearly six years to the day from when we started our dot-com venture in Honolulu under the name ChipIn. Here's some of the press about the acquisition:

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Added by Kevin Hughes on August 26, 2011 at 2:00pm — 11 Comments

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