Monthly Archives: October 2008

Kevin Bowe Joins the Academic Leadership Team

Posted on October 11, 2008 by admin

We are very proud to welcome Kevin Bowe to IPR’s Academic Leadership Team in the position of Associate Program Chair.  Kevin will be working with Program Chairs Steve Hodge, Jay Fleming and Eric Trelstad to develop the future of our … Continue reading →

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Southern Culture’s Vertical Trajectory

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Rod Smith

Barring personal or business connections and the odd disaster, we Minnesotans tend not to think about the South* anywhere near enough. The lapse is partially natural. After all, we’re closer to Canada (which we also often sleep on), as well … Continue reading →

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Big Multinational, Little DIY Savior

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Kyle Stallock

Don’t let Sackboy’s button-cute looks fool you. Harmless as he seems at first, LittleBigPlanet’s star: packs enough power to beat the testosterone out of every Tom, Dick, and chainsaw-wielding space marine he encounters…with a paintbrush? Well, not really. In the … Continue reading →

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When “Done” Means “We’ll Patch it Later.”

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Kyle Stallock

In the world of PC games, premature releases happen all the time. “Don’t worry, the experience will improve after the developer releases a few patches,” says the optimistic community, clutching another unfinished title shipped early to boost quarterly sales. Meanwhile, … Continue reading →

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