Episode 487: Hawaii’s Ag Industry & #AGathon – Dec 27, 2017

Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Brian Miyamoto, Megan Kono, Jodi Ito, Ryan Ozawa

First up, Jodi Ito from Univ of Hawaii’s ITS Dept is here to tell us about the upcoming GenCyber Campfire happening on Jan 3, 2018. Then we talk about the agriculture industry and upcoming agriculture hackathon called the AGathon, kicking off on Jan 6, 2018. Brian Miyamoto, Exec Director of the Hawaii Farm Bureau joins us for the interview.

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Episode 486: 2017 Gadget Roundup – Dec 20, 2017

Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Robbie Melton, Ricky Li, Brian Dote, Ryan Ozawa

First up, Robbie Melton from HTDC is here to tell us about the upcoming Holiday Tech Fair. Then we do our annual gadget roundup with our favorite gadget geeks Ricky Li, Brian Dote and Paul Lawler.

Ricky’s picks:

Brian’s picks:

Paul’s picks

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Episode 485: Hawaii Biotech – Dec 13, 2017

Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Matt Motoki, Axel Lehrer, Elliot Parks, Ryan Ozawa

First up, Matt Motoki is here to tell us about a new local Machine Learning meetup group. Then we hear about the latest developments from Elliot Parks of Hawaii Biotech and Axel Lehrer from UH John A. Burns School of Medicine and their quest to find a vaccine for the Ebola virus.

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Episode 484: Computational Thinkers & Project Lead the Way – Dec 6, 2017

Photo (l:r) Burt Lum, Calli Mason, Eleanor Hampson, Samantha Kimsey

We’ll kick off the news segment with a reminder for CSforAll Night at Pearl City High School. Then Samantha Kimsey from Computational Thinkers tells us about the Winter Break Camp. Finally, we’ll talk with Eleanor Hampson, Director of School Engagement, Calli Mason, Director of Grants Management at Project Lead the Way. Also joining us on the line is Sarah Milianta, 7th Grade teacher from Ilima Intermediate School.

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