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Big Data & Machine Learning in Sporting Events
The NFL and NBA is in full swing with events taking place all over the country each week. These events continue to become more competitive each year. Professional athletes continue to have more and more pressure put on them to compete at above average levels day in and day out. As statistical analytics continue to grow as well, athletes and coaches find new ways to integrate big data into their workflow. Forbes recently reported on how soccer teams in the United Kingdom have been using big data to help inform their soccer clubs. Arsenal, the Premier League soccer team has
Stand with Standing Rock Live Stream from Washington, DC 11/27/16
Nugs.tv and Ben & Jerry's are sponsoring a live stream event to help support and bring awareness to the water protectors in Standing Rock. BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says won't forcibly remove Dakota pipeline protesters who remain after Dec. 5. - Associated Press The live stream currently has Native American music streaming with Lakota Thunder. Ledisi performed a mix of soul and acoustic music. Neko Case mixed it up with her powerful form of acoustic rock. The music theme for the evening has been acoustic rock to layer with the peaceful protests taking place at Standing Rock. Dave Matthews and Time Reynolds
Explore the Best Deals Online for Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday will take place tomorrow on Monday, November 28 with consumers looking for the biggest deals online. The big box stores are all working around the clock to provide a unique shopping experience to draw in fans this holiday season. Kohls, Target, Best Buy, Staples, and Amazon are all competing to provide shoppers an outlet to purchase gifts for loved ones this holiday season. Best Buy has made a note on their Cyber Monday pricing: 'Prices valid 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. CST. Limited quantities at the 4-hour Flash Sale price. While supplies last.' Here is a quick
Gem and Jam Festival 2017 Artist Spotlight featuring EOTO
Gem and Jam Festival 2017 will be held 20 miles south of downtown Tucson at the Pima County Fairgrounds on February 3-5. Over 50 musicians will be performing across 3 stages, plus special late night sets on-site. The festival has announced on social media that single day tickets will go on sale next month, and will include entertainment for the day and night. The festival hosts a wide range of musical talent from electronic, hiphop, bluegrass, house, jazz, afrobeat, analog and digital producers will all be mixing it up at Gem & Jam Festival 2017. One of the acts that we are featuring
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – YouTube Playlist
Go behind the scenes with the cast and crew of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story with an extensive YouTube Playlist. Star Wars has recently announced that tickets for opening weekend to the film will be going on sale Monday, November 28. Tickets and box office attendance for Rogue One will be an interesting factory within this new series of films. The last Star Wars film went on to break records at the box office. Star Wars: The Force Awakens had the biggest worldwide opening weekend and single weekend gross with $529 million. It was released in December 2015. The trailer for
HTC Vive and SteamVR Creates Immersive Virtual Reality
HTC Vive is currently offering one of the most high-end virtual reality experiences with their immersive full room scaling option that puts gamers into the gameplay. “Working with Autodesk will harness the power and unlimited opportunity of Vive and Viveport, and introduce immersive, room-scale virtual reality to more designers.” - Rikard Steiber, president at Viveport The video below showcases how the interactive experience works. https://youtu.be/qYfNzhLXYGc On Cyber Monday, HTC Vive is taking $100 off the VIVE VR system. Consumers that order now get free shipping. As a Mac user, I quickly found out that HTC Vive is currently only compatible
Watch the Hottest Highlights from the American Music Awards
The 44th American Music Awards was held on November 20, 2016 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Ariana Grande performs with Nicki Minaj at the 2016 American Music Awards. The two vocalists tore up the stage with their steamy track 'Side to Side' live from the AMAs. Watch the performance of The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey below. During my first viewing of the song I got board with the voice over work in comparison to their live vocals from the VMAs. Even though the VMA performance with live vocals was received with mixed reactions, it was still more engaging to
Record Store Day Black Friday 2016 New Releases on Vinyl
Record Store Day Black Friday provides new music on vinyl records to independent record stores around the United States. Each April Record Store Day works with musicians and indie record stores to connect fans with limited released material. This has grown in such popularity that they have added a second day on Black Friday to give the opportunity of releasing limited music a second day in the year. In my area within Southern Illinois, we are kind of spoiled with indie record stores in comparison to large cities that may have fewer, and larger populations. The ability to be
Umphrey’s McGee Release ZONKEY & Red. Rocks. Repeat.
Umphrey's McGee has recently released a collection of live music from Red Rocks Amphitheatre titled Red. Rocks. Repeat. Blu-Rays and DVDs for Red. Rocks. Repeat. will start shipping this Friday, November 25th. Digital downloads are available now. In addition to this live album, the band also recently released ZONKEY, a mashup album with a preview of the albums below. Red. Rocks. Repeat. This concert film captures the first back-to-back sell out series of concerts from Umphrey's McGee at the renown Red Rocks Amphitheatre on July 2 & 3, 2016. ZONKEY Umphrey's McGee released ZONKEY last month on iTunes, as well
Hour of Code Adds Interactive eLearning with Moana: Wayfinding with Code
Hour of Code has added an interactive coding program for younger people to learn to code with Moana, from the latest 3D computer-animated film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. https://youtu.be/AoMdehOFP5k The coding program works as a tutorial for people just learning how to code. Hour of Code also provides a Minecraft tutorial for a different mindset of learner. Computer science continues to be a growing field that requires a large amount of learning and acquiring information on different coding languages. These tutorials work well as an introduction to how coding works. In addition to the Minecraft and Moana tutorials,
The NFL and NBA is in full swing with events taking
Nugs.tv and Ben & Jerry's are sponsoring a live stream event
Cyber Monday will take place tomorrow on Monday, November 28 with
Gem and Jam Festival 2017 will be held 20 miles south
Go behind the scenes with the cast and crew of Rogue
HTC Vive is currently offering one of the most high-end virtual
The 44th American Music Awards was held on November 20, 2016
Record Store Day Black Friday provides new music on vinyl records
Umphrey's McGee has recently released a collection of live music from
Hour of Code has added an interactive coding program for younger