Today on Bytemarks Cafe Burt and Ryan take a look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Osa Tui to tell us about the upcoming VEX Robotics Final. Finally, we find out about some new revelations about planets outside of our solar system in our ongoing series called exoplanetpalooza.

First Burt and Ryan look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then Omar Sultan from Sultan Ventures joins in to talk about the upcoming Startup Paradise VC Summit. Finally, we've invited a couple of Wordpress gurus, John Leblanc and Justin Hedani, to talk about setting up a Wordpress site and give you some tips and suggestions on creating a great blog.

First we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Cindy Matsuki from HTDC to tell us about the upcoming Wetware Wednesday event. Finally, we find out about the National Science Foundation's storm chasing vehicle called Doppler on Wheels and what it's doing and learning in Hawaii.

First we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Karl Fooks from the Hawaii Strategic Development Corp. to tell us about Proof of Concept Centers. Finally, we talk with Paul McKimmy from UH's College of Education about open source applications in the schools.

First we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Genesis Leong to tell us about the upcoming TEDx Honolulu event. Finally, we talk to Russel Cheng and Kyle Oba about resources for the programmers and coders who want to write the next killer app.

First we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Georja Skinner from DBEDT to tell us about the upcoming Creative Lab @ HIFF. Finally, we find out from the Dept of Health and the Immunization Action Coalition what to expect from this flu season and what goes into flu vaccines.

First we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Lisa Gibson from Hawaii Economic Association to tell us about the upcoming Economics of Innovation event. Finally, we talk to Randy Baldemor and Keone Kali, both Deputy Directors, to find out how the State's Office of Information Management and Technology is meeting their objectives.

First we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Ross Rasmussen and Joe Kissell from HMAUS to tell us about the upcoming Pacific New Media iPad Essentials workshop. Finally, we find out how climate change is affection the rates of coastal erosion around the Hawaiian islands.

First we'll look at the latest tech news and happenings in Hawaii and beyond. Then joining us today is Bryan Butteling to tell us about the upcoming Startup Roundup. Finally, we'll get some tips on how to run a successful Kickstarter campaign. We've invited a couple of Kickstarter veterans to find out what worked and what didn't.

After the news of the week's tech happenings, Burt and Ryan take to the Hi-SEAS from the comfort of the studio to reflect on the project after their four-month simulated mission to Mars.Working with a limited menu of space-safe ingredients, what did the team learn about nourishing their bodies as well as souls.