Michael Castellon

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  • Angry Birds: The Movie [Trailer]

    From Michael Bay.

  • The Guardian: 10 years of the iPod

    Great retrospective piece on the iPod from inception to date. This raises the question of whether the iPod it set to be retired this year:. Steve Jobs, a Bob Dylan fan who once dated the singer’s ex, Joan Baez, insisted that people wanted to own their music, not rent it. They had collected vinyl, cassettes…

  • Our SXSW 2011 Presentation on Visualizing Government Data is now online [Updated]

    Our panel at SXSW 2011 was a great experience, thanks largely to an outpouring of engagement from government professionals and contractors. Our hashtag is still active on Twitter. As promised, I’ll answer questions as they come in via the hashtag #visualgov. Or, just e-mail me if you’d like to discuss something in private. Here’s the…

  • My SXSW 2011 Panel: Visualizing Government Data for Public Trust

    I’ll be on a panel next Saturday at SXSW 2011 titled Why Visualizing Government Data Makes Taxpayers Happy. I’m really hoping to see a lot of people from local, state and federal government at SXSW this year. This is a great year for public sector employees attending the conference. Here are a few of the…

  • Check out my interview with Doc Searls

    Check out my interview with Doc Searls at Texas Innovator. Searls, the former Berkman Fellow at Harvard University who co-authored one of my favorite books, The ClueTrain Manifesto, has been a big inspiration of mine for a number of years. Searls is one of the few true scholarly masters at the intersection of technology, journalism…

  • Hangover 2 trailer

  • 2011 MacBook Pro upgrade

    I’ve written before about customer service at the Apple Store here in Austin. Here’s another experience worth sharing. On Jan. 22 I bought a 13″ 2010 MacBook Pro at The Domain. Earlier this week, the new MacBook Pro models were announced. I was impressed enought with the new models — especially the Thunderbolt i/o and…

  • 2011 MacBook Pro details leaked?

    These images are convincing, and the specs sound about right.