OMSI’s foyer was buzzing last night with innovative Portlanders eager to pitch their startups as well as curious audience members ready to hear about Portland’s fresh, new business ideas. (BTW, the buzz around the event could not only felt but heard out of the flaming bagpipes of the Portland’s iconic […]
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RSS feed for this sectionISX Scoring Pulls Double Duty for Vans Pool Party and SLS Monster Energy Pro Open
All eyes in the pro skateboard world were (literally) on ISX Scoring this past weekend as our team was pulling double duty, handling the judging, scoring graphics and stats for two premier events: the Street League Skateboarding (SLS) Monster Energy Pro Open and the annual Vans Pool Party. 2014 […]
Perception Analyzer Powers Portland-esque Pitchlandia
We’re no strangers to pitch competitions. After all, our dials have been used to judge everything from Food Network Star to The Celebrity Apprentice. But every once in a while, we land upon a competition that just seems to be tailor-made for our Perception Analyzer dials. This is the case […]
ISX Scoring to Make a Splash at the Vans Pool Party
Big news for pro skateboarding fans as well as for us here at Dialsmith. It’s just been announced that ISX Scoring, Dialsmith’s live sports scoring and stats system built on the Perception Analyzer platform, has been signed on by Vans to power the upcoming Vans Pool Party competition to […]
Monster Energy Cup Dials Up ISX Scoring for Freestyle MX
The cornerstone of Street League Skateboarding’s innovative competition format since the league debuted in 2010, Dialsmith’s ISX Scoring technology made a big splash last summer as the live scoring system driving the format for both Street League at X Games and Street League World Tour. Now, it’s freestyle motocross’ […]
TechFestNW Drone Challenge in 120 seconds
Our crack video production team (please note that we don’t really have a video production team) put together this 2-minute video tour of the first ever PDXDrone Challenge event presented by TechFestNW, sponsored by Dialsmith and scored by our ISX Scoring system.
Chris Nieratko Asks if Street League and ISX Scoring are Primed for Olympics
Image courtesy of Street League Skateboarding Interesting editorial on the X Games website by skating enthusiast, author and comedian Chris Nieratko. Nieratko examines the role of Street League and its breakthrough format powered by ISX Scoring in the popularization of skateboarding and on its chance to become an Olympic […]
TechFestNW Drone Challenge Has Perfect Landing
This past weekend, Dialsmith was the presenting sponsor for the inaugural PDXDrones Challenge–a drone obstacle course competition featuring eight pilots from the PDXDrones community and drones of all shapes and sizes. The competition was scored by a panel of expert judges using Dialsmith’s ISX Scoring technology. The judges rated competitors based […]
Dialsmith Sponsors TechFestNW Drone Challenge
This Sunday, as part of the TechFest NW festival, Dialsmith is sponsoring a unique competition and we’ll be equipping a judging panel with our Perception Analyzer dials to score the event. Here’s a description of the competition from the TFNW website: We’re bringing PDX’s best drone pilots together into the […]
Dialsmith Tech Makes News in The New York Times (Again!)
ISX Scoring helps power the unique competitive format that’s led to Street League’s success and popularity. Less than a month ago, we blogged about The New York Times piece that profiled the use of the Perception Analyzer dials by Broadway director Ken Davenport as he enlisted audience members in providing […]