McChris + utexas   13

Austin American-Statesman: Burnt Orange Productions stops making films
I'm disappointed but not surprised to see this project fold. Although I had some concerns about the ethics of building a business based on student labor, it was great to see students get big-budget experience.
utexas  austin  film  education 
july 2008 by McChris
Nick Sibicky, Composer - My Music
I saw "Life and Afterlife " performed last night at the Eyes, Ears, and Feet recital and I really enjoyed it.
music  mp3  utexas 
may 2008 by McChris
43(B)log: Longhorn is long shot for federal fame
A lawsuit against a company using an orange longhorn emblem was dismissed because a study revealed few people associate the motif with UT. Although I think UT over-reaches in protecting its trademark, it seems pretty clear they were using the logo here.
branding  utexas  sports  trademark 
march 2008 by McChris
Managing Projects at UT Austin
course on basic project management at UT's PDC.
utexas 
july 2007 by McChris
Statesman.com: UT creates video game archive
Warren Spector catalyzed this project at the Center for American History.
archive  history  gaming  utexas 
april 2007 by McChris
In Media Res
Apparently I haven't been following the Future of the Book project closely enough, since this is a cool project where scholars curate clips found online. There are a bunch of UT-RTF folks listed here.
academic  media_studies  utexas  TVontheWeb 
february 2007 by McChris
University of Texas Libraries Partner with Google to Digitize Books
"In the course of the multi-year project, Google will digitize at least one million volumes from the University of Texas Libraries' collections, working from selection lists prepared by the Libraries."
utexas  google  library  copyright 
january 2007 by McChris
The Texas Observer: The Spies of Texas
"Newfound files detail how UT-Austin police tracked the lives of Sixties dissidents." Lloyd Doggett, Janis Joplin, and Kinky Friedman were all under surveillance.
austin  utexas  surveillance  lawenforcement  history  politics 
november 2006 by McChris
The UT System Crash Course in Copyright
The design of this site is straight-up 1996 (I think it's generated from PowerPoint slides) but this could be a useful resource for teaching or getting other grad students on the same page.
copyright  utexas  education  law  intellectualproperty 
september 2006 by McChris
Lights Out: The halcyon days of film programming at the University of Texas
An older story that discusses how the VCR killed public screenings at UT-Austin.
film  video  utexas  austin  oldmedia  history 
august 2006 by McChris
Visual Guidelines - colors
University-approved color formulas for burnt orange. #CC5500 == hook 'em!
webdesign  design  utexas  color 
april 2006 by McChris
Burnt Orange Nation :: Moderately Disturbing Picture Of The Day
A photo of heerleaders posing with a Bevo fursuit incites indignation from football fans. The commenters clearly have wilder imaginations than I.
austin  utexas  stupid 
april 2006 by McChris

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