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1st Randy Pausch Prize from CMU ETC goes to Pixar’s Ed Catmull
http://thedisneyblog.com/ 2008/ 08/ 26/ 1st-randy-pausch-prize-from-cmu-etc-goes…As much as anyone Dr. Randy Pausch embodied creativity and technology combined. His work founding and teaching at the Entertainment Technology Center for Carnegie Mellon University, his life long passions, including working for Walt Disney Imagineering, and his emotional “Last Lecture”, in fact a gift for his kids, are good models for us all.
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Shameless Plug: Ken Reviews _Walt Disney’s Imagineering Legends_
http://thedisneyblog.com/ 2008/ 08/ 26/ pellman_reviews_imagineering_book/My review of the just-released book Walt Disney’s Imagineering Legends and the Genesis of the Disney Theme Park by Jeff Kurtti is now up at LaughingPlace.com. I really hope you’ll read my review - or at least pretend to. In case you couldn’t tell or didn’t know already, the book is about the first
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Shameless Plug: Ken Reviews _Walt Disney’s Imagineering Legends_
http://thedisneyblog.com/ 2008/ 08/ 26/ pellman_reviews_imagineering_book/My review of the just-released book Walt Disney’s Imagineering Legends and the Genesis of the Disney Theme Park by Jeff Kurtti is now up at LaughingPlace.com. I really hope you’ll read my review - or at least pretend to. In case you couldn’t tell or didn’t know already, the book is about the first
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New Imagineering History Book for sale
http://thedisneyblog.com/ 2008/ 08/ 26/ new-imagineering-history-book-for-sale/Ever look at a book cover and know right away you have to add it to your collection? I just had that experience with “Walt Disney’s Legends of Imagineering and the Genesis of the Disney Theme Park” by Jeff Kurtti. That’s my grandfather Vic Greene right there on the cover next to Walt Disney (Thanks Jeff!).
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New Imagineering History Book for sale
http://thedisneyblog.com/ 2008/ 08/ 26/ new-imagineering-history-book-for-sale/Ever look at a book cover and know right away you have to add it to your collection? I just had that experience with “Walt Disney’s Legends of Imagineering and the Genesis of the Disney Theme Park” by Jeff Kurtti. That’s my grandfather Vic Greene right there on the cover next to Walt Disney (Thanks Jeff!).
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Happenstance (Part One)...
http://blueskydisney.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 08/ happenstance-part-one.html"The sky's the limit right now... We haven't had this kind of positive feeling around here in well over a decade." - A Bothan from deep inside the bowels of WDII thought I'd take a bit of time and go over(in summary) exactly how the Disney Empire of theme parks could/would look in a few years time...If you're a regular reader of this blog then you'll have noticed I've mentioned a lot about 2011.
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Disney develops close ties with Carnegie Mellon University
http://thedisneyblog.com/ 2008/ 08/ 12/ disney-cmu-imagineer-research-lab/The Walt Disney Company knew they had hit upon a good thing when they invited Dr. Randy Pausch to join their team at Walt Disney Imagineering to help build their virtual reality program. Yes, that’s the same professor who recently died after fighting cancer and spreading the world about the power of
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Harriet Burns, Official Disney Obituary
http://thedisneyblog.com/ 2008/ 07/ 28/ harriet-burns-official-disney-obituary/Note: Disney has released this obituary for Harriet Burns. I’ve included it in full here. Harriet Burns, Disney Legend and Veteran Imagineer For More Than 31 Years, Dies at 79 Helped to Create Classic Attractions For Disneyland and 1964 New York World’s Fair Harriet Burns, designated as a Disney
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Harriet Burns, Official Disney Obituary
http://thedisneyblog.com/ 2008/ 07/ 28/ harriet-burns-official-disney-obituary/Note: Disney has released this obituary for Harriet Burns. I’ve included it in full here. Harriet Burns, Disney Legend and Veteran Imagineer For More Than 31 Years, Dies at 79 Helped to Create Classic Attractions For Disneyland and 1964 New York World’s Fair Harriet Burns, designated as a Disney
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Remembering Harriet Burns (1928 - 2008)
http://jimhillmedia.com/ blogs/ todd_james_pierce/ archive/ 2008/ 07/ 28/ rememb…Remembering Harriet Burns (1928 - 2008) JHM contributor Todd James Pierce reflects on the life & career of this Disney Legend reviews... 07-27-2008, 9:00 PM by Todd James Pierce |
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