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Posted by Jon Cruz in the Site News categoryNEW YORK, N.Y. — In June, I announced that Victory Briefs Daily is now on Twitter.
I am excited to provide this service to the debate community to assist in our coverage of tournaments going forward. As debaters and coaches across America gear up for the 2009-2010 competitive season, I encourage you to subscribe [...]
The Debate Gadget: VBD for Gmail, iGoogle
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Community, Site News categoryBOULDER Colo. — Inspired by Dan Hassin’s recently-released VBD-based iPhone app, VBD reader Alexander Atallah of Fairview High School designed the Debate Gadget for Victory Briefs, which has tabs for displaying the latest articles on VBD, the latest debate round videos on Vimeo, and the latest tweets from VBD on Twitter. He informed me that [...]
iDebate: VBD via iPhone
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Community, Site News categorySHORT HILLS, N.J. — Dan Hassin, a rising sophomore at Millburn High School and an avid reader of Victory Briefs Daily, has designed a free iPhone app that includes a native Victory Briefs Daily interface — rendering our site much easier to access on an iPhone — as well as a convenient debate timer, instant [...]
Follow VBD on Twitter!
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Site News categoryNEW YORK, N.Y. — Victory Briefs Daily is now on Twitter. Please follow us at vbdaily.
This week at Nationals, we hope to use the Twitter to help collect information and codes as the tournament progresses. We will tweet on Twitter and post on this web site with updates all week long.
We are excited to [...]
We’re On It
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Site News categoryNEW YORK, N.Y. and SANTA MONICA, Cali. — I’ve received a small flood of e-mails and Facebook messages today alerting me to the code problem on VBD today that is preventing folks from accessing articles and posting comments. Please pardon the inconvenience as our dedicated technical support staff work to fix it.
By the way, that [...]
Picturing the TOC, Picturing the Northeast Championships
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Site News categoryNEW YORK, N.Y. — Forty-eight images from the Tournament of Champions and fifteen images from the Northeast Championships make up the most recent update to the VBD Photo Gallery.
If you have pictures from the TOC, the Northeast Championships, or any other tournaments that you’d like to include in our Photo Gallery, please submit them with [...]
Picturing Woodward, Picturing Hockaday
Posted by Jon Cruz in the Site News categorySANTA MONICA, Cali. — Two sets of photographs — one from Woodward Academy’s Second-Year and Novice National Championships, and one from the Hockaday School’s Lone Star Women’s Round Robin — have been added to the new VBD Photo Gallery.
Woodward photographs were taken by yours truly; photographs from Hockaday were taken by Kristen Ray and Karlyn [...]
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