Bytemarks Café
512 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago -Bytemarks Café is a half-hour radio magazine that showcases the innovation and creativity in Hawaiʻi's tech community. Hosted by HPR's Burt Lum, the program's purpose is to raise awareness of the tech economy and to engage the listener in the discussion.
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Episodes
Local team wins NASA's CanSat Competition
July 11, 2013 06:32First we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Eric Nakagawa back from San Francisco, to tell us about some of this latest projects. Finally we'll talk to the team at Kapiolani Community College who won the NASA CanSat competition for sending a payload into space and bringing it safely back to earth. That's today at 5pm on HPR2.
Science experiments on Hokule'a and Hikianalia
July 04, 2013 06:34 - 58 minutesFirst we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Hoala Greevy here to tell us about his new app Dare Share. Finally, we'll learn about some of the science experiments being conducted on the voyaging canoes Hokule'a and Hikianalia on their World Wide Voyage.
Graduates of Blue Startups
June 27, 2013 06:03First we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Evan Rapoport from Google to tell us about some new features with Google Maps. Finally, we'll talk to recent graduates from the first cohort of Blue Startups companies and find out what's next on their startup journey.
How the Founders Institute helps the startup ecosystem
June 20, 2013 18:39 - 58 minutesFirst we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Carey & Brandon Bennett from Happy Hour Hawaii to tell us about their nation wide rollout. Finally, we find out from Russel Cheng and Tim Dick about the Honolulu chapter of the Founders Institute and how it's helping to build the entrepreneurial startup ecosystem.
UHERO Dashboard Project
June 13, 2013 06:06We're joined by the University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization to learn about their new “dashboard project.” With an emphasis on visualization and input from the community, UHERO is building rich snapshots of the Hawaii economy.
The growing maker movement in Hawaii.
May 23, 2013 06:43 - 58 minutesOn this show we’ll find out what it means to be a "maker" and take a look into the growing maker movement here in Hawaii. It’s a celebration of invention, creativity and resourcefulness where innovative technologies drive creativity in manufacturing.
Design Thinking
May 16, 2013 06:03 - 58 minutesCo-hosts Burt Lum and Ryan Oaawa learn how a school in Waipahu and a company on Bishop Street are creating a culture of innovation. Both organizations are leveraging a technique called Design Thinking. How is this implemented to transform the organization?
The Henry Ku'ualoha Giugni digital archive project
May 09, 2013 06:08Co-hosts Burt Lum and Ryan Ozawa take a look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining them is Wayne Lewis from Honolulu Community College to discuss the upcoming PCATT IT Summit. Finally, an update on the Henry Ku'ualohaGiugni digital archive project from Heather Giugni and JanelQuirante. And it's all cutting edge.
How have the tech bills faired through this year’s legislative session?
May 02, 2013 06:32 - 58 minutesCo-hosts Burt Lum and Ryan Ozawa talk with guests about How technology bills faired through this year’s legislative session. Which bills made it and and which ones died in the process? And just what does the tech community need to do to plan for next year?
New course being developed at the University Lab School on Digital Citizenship
April 25, 2013 06:00 - 59 minutesCo-hosts Burt Lum and Ryan Ozawa find out about a new course being developed at the University Lab School on Digital Citizenship. With our students being born into the age of the internet as digital natives, how are they being prepared for life online?
What can ruggedized sensors tell us about our waterways
April 18, 2013 06:00 - 59 minutesFirst. a look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then Co-hosts Burt Lum and Ryan Ozawa hear from two news guests. First is Bill Chismar from the UH Manoa Outreach College and a program called Science in Action. Then Mike Andonian from the Math Department tells us about next week's Monte Carlo night. Finally, we'll hear about ruggedized sensors monitoring the Ala Wai, and what this technology can tell us about our waterways.
Hacking the Kitchen
March 28, 2013 06:00 - 59 minutesNext time on Bytemarks Cafe, we’ll find out how innovation and technology are creating new dining experiences. We’ll talk about pop up restaurants, food trucks, mobile apps, hacking the kitchen and new ways we can learn about the food we consume.