Monthly Archive for December, 2010

BETAMOUSE #46 – Map Apps

Published on December 30, 2010 in Uncategorized. 3 Comments

This week we talk Map Apps. Are they useful to first-timers? Are they useful for park veterans? This is what was on our mind this week, Team Betamouse… and so here’s our braindump on the subject.

 

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This episode has been brought to you by TouringPlans.com… and by the letter “G.”

Apps Reviewed:

BETAMOUSE #45 – Win, Fail, Meh – Part Deux

Published on December 23, 2010 in Uncategorized. 0 Comments

Happy Holidays Team Betamouse! This week a special panel gets together to bring you a Part II of one of our very favorite episodes: Win, Fail or Meh!

 

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  • Henry introduces the special Panel this week!
  • The team discusses this week’s Win, Fail, or Meh topics including (but not limited to!):
  • Dining discounts
  • The new scene in Toy Story Midway Mania
  • Space Mountain in Disney World
  • Haunted Mansion refurbishment
  • Gowalla and Disney
  • DSLRs in the parks
  • ElecTRONica
  • Disney Research Team
  • Disney Parks based movies
  • Animal Kingdom Lodge night vision goggles
  • Wild African Trek

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BETAMOUSE #44 – Winnie the Queue

Published on December 15, 2010 in Uncategorized. 1 Comment

This week we’re talking Winnie the Queue, the brand new facade and queue area with “interactive elements” for The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh.

Jeff, Katie, and Henry visited the queue recently and join the podcast to break it down and tell ya their thoughts.

 

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Thanks to TouringPlans.com for hooking us up with server space and bandwidth!

Here’s a link to the Disney Parks Blog and a video explaining the changes:

Enjoy!

BETAMOUSE #43 – Science of Touring Plans – Part 2

Published on December 10, 2010 in Uncategorized. 0 Comments

This week we have the distinct pleasure of having Len Testa AGAIN, president of TouringPlans.com on to talk about the implementation details and software used for the Touring Plans that appear in the Unofficial Guide and TouringPlans.com.

 

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Enjoy!

BETAMOUSE #42 – Science of Touring Plans – Part 1

Published on December 2, 2010 in Uncategorized. 4 Comments

This week we have the distinct pleasure of having Len Testa, fearless leader of TouringPlans.com (and Henry’s boss) on to talk about some extremely nerdy tech that goes on behind the actual Touring Plans that appear in the Unofficial Guide and TouringPlans.com.

Because the conversation is so nerdy, we’ve had to extend it to two episodes. Part Two will be coming next week!

 

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Enjoy!