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On todayʻs show we have Frank Orrall, vocalist, musician, author of his new book Hawaii to CBGB and lead man for Poi Dog Pondering. We talk about playing music on Kalakaua Ave in Waikiki to life on the road from Austin, TX to New York to Chicago, IL. We even talk about Thievery Corporation.
On todayʻs show we have Cindy Matsuki, Hawaii Small Business Innovation Research Program Manager at the Hawaii Technology Development Corporation, here to talk about the SBIR program and the upcoming Pacific Tech 2024 conference.
Before we get started I want to share this announcement: This week is Digital Inclusion Week (Oct 7-11) and I wanted to share a couple items of note. First is the Inaugural Digital Equity Innovation Awards program which is posted on Youtube. Also the kick off for the Hawaii Annual Code Challenge is Saturday Oct 12th. Go to HACC.Hawaii.gov for more info.
Then on todayʻs show we have Jennifer Kumura, Co-Founder of UXHI and Product Design Manager at Servco Pacific Inc. and Micah Chao, UXHI Conference Planning Committee Member and we’re here to talk about the upcoming UXHI conference on Oct. 26, 2024.
On todayʻs show we have Jonathan Sprague, co-director of conservation at Pūlama Lāna‘i and Lucas Fortini from the U.S. Geological Survey to talk about the Lana’i Watershed Conservation Project. Kuahiwi a Kai.