Thursday, July 31, 2008

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN OLYMPIANS ON TEAM USA 2008

UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN OLYMPIANS ON TEAM USA 2008

  • Baseball (1): Taylor Teagarden
  • Men's Diving (1): Troy Dumais (3-meter springboard)
  • Women's Diving (1): Laura Wilkinson (platform)
  • Softball (1): Cat Osterman
  • Men's Swimming (7): Ricky Berens (800-meter relay pool), Ian Crocker (100-meter butterfly), Brendan Hansen (100-meter breaststroke), Dave Walters (800-meter relay pool), Scott Spann (200-meter breaststroke), Aaron Peirsol (100 and 200-meter backstroke), Garrett Weber-Gale (50 and 100-meter freestyle)
  • Women's Swimming (1): Kathleen Hersey (200-meter butterfly)
  • Men's Track and Field (3): Trey Hardee (decathlon), Andra Manson (high jump), Leo Manzano (1,500 meters)
  • Women's Track and Field (3): Michelle Carter (shot put), Marshevet Hooker (200 meters), Sanya Richards (400 meters)
  • Coaches (4): Gail Goestenkors (assistant coach, women's basketball), Eddie Reese (head coach, men's swimming), Bubba Thornton (head coach, men's track and field), Matt Scoggin (assistant coach, men's and women's diving)
From: http://www.utexas.edu/oncampus/2008/07/29/olympics/?AddInterest=1282


Monday, July 21, 2008

CHDK for Canon Cameras + Digital Photograpy Tutorials

CHDK is "a firmware enhancement that operates on a number of Canon Cameras. CHDK gets loaded into your camera's memory upon bootup (either manually or automatically). It provides additional functionality beyond that currently provided by the native camera firmware." Such as


Cambridge in Colour is both a digital photography tutorial web page where you can "learn how to take and edit digital photos using interactive visual tutorials, ranging from camera basics to advanced tips", and a photo gallery of "low-light and night photography gallery of Cambridge University in England".

Friday, July 11, 2008