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Joshua Davis (fiddler)
Joshua Davis may refer to: * Joshua Davis (designer) (born 1971), American web designer and founder of Praystation.com *Josh Davis (swimmer) (born 1972), American Olympic gold medalist swimmer *DJ Shadow (born 1972), disc jockey whose real name is Joshua Davis * Joshua Davis (writer) (born 1974), American author and journalist *Josh Davis (American football) (born 1980), American football wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers * Josh Davis (basketball, born 1980), American professional basketball player *Josh Davis (basketball, born 1991) Josh Davis (born January 22, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Cyberdyne Ibaraki Robots in Japan. Davis played his freshman year at NC State Wolfpack men's basketball, NC State. Davis transferred to Tulane Green Wave men's b ..., American professional basketball player See also * Joshua Davis House (other) {{hndis, name=Davis, Joshua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshua Davis (designer)
Joshua Davis (born June 13, 1971) is an American designer, technologist, author, and visual artist in new media. He is best known as the creator of praystation.com, winner of the Prix Ars Electronica 2001 Golden Nica for "Net Vision / Net Excellence”. He was an early adopter of open-source software, offering the source code of the praystation.com composition and animation developments to the public. Davis had a role in designing the visualization of IBM's Watson, the intelligent computer program capable of answering questions, for the quiz show Jeopardy. His work has been inducted into the Smithsonian's Cooper Hewitt Design Museum, National Design Triennial 2006 “Design Life Now”, and he has spoken at the TED and 99U conferences about his career in algorithmic image making and open-source software. Career Since 1995, Joshua Davis has made a career as an image maker using programming. He writes his own code to produce interactions with users and generate visual compo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Davis (swimmer)
Joshua Clark Davis (born September 1, 1972) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder. Davis represented the United States at two consecutive Summer Olympics. College and international career He attended the University of Texas at Austin, where he swam for coach Eddie Reese's Texas Longhorns swimming and diving team in National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) competition. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, he won gold medals by swimming for the winning U.S. teams in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay and 4×200-meter freestyle relay. He earned a third gold medal by swimming for the first-place U.S. team in the preliminary heats of the 4×100-meter medley relay. He also competed in the 200-meter freestyle, and finished seventh in the event final with a time of 1:48.54. Four years later at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, he served as the captain of the U.S. swimming team. At the 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DJ Shadow
Joshua Paul Davis (born June 29, 1972), better known by his stage name DJ Shadow, is an American DJ, songwriter and record producer. His debut studio album, '' Endtroducing.....'' was released in 1996. Biography Early years (1989–1995) DJ Shadow was experimenting with a four-track recorder while in high school in Davis, California and began his music career as a disc jockey for the University of California, Davis campus radio station KDVS. During this period he explored the experimental hip-hop style associated with the London-based Mo' Wax record label. His early singles, including "In/Flux" and "Lost and Found (S.F.L.)", were genre-bending, merging elements of funk, rock, hip hop, ambient, jazz, soul, and used-bin found records. Andy Pemberton, a music journalist writing for ''Mixmag'', described the single "In/Flux" as " trip hop", a term that had already been attached to Bristol, England-based groups Massive Attack and Portishead and the Bristol scene in general in J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshua Davis (writer)
Joshua Davis (born 1974) is an American writer, film producer and co-founder of ''Epic Magazine''. Early life Davis is the son of Miss Nevada winner Janet Hadland and Highlander film producer Peter S. Davis. Davis attended Stanford University, where he double majored in Economics and Modern Thought and Literature. Career Davis wrote the New York Times bestselling book Spare Parts, which grew out of his article "La Vida Robot." The story follows the lives of four teenage immigrants who built an underwater robot. The book was a finalist for Columbia University's J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize and was adapted into the movie ''Spare Parts'' by Lionsgate starring George Lopez, Jamie Lee Curtis and Marisa Tomei. It premiered in January 2015. In 2012, Davis was kidnapped in Libya while reporting an article for Mens Journal. Later that year, he lived with John McAfee in Belize and documented McAfee's lifestyle and legal problems, including allegations of murder. In 2003, Davis covere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Davis (American Football)
Josh Davis (born December 11, 1980) is a former American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Miami Dolphins in 2005. He played college football at Marshall University. Davis has also been a member of the New Orleans Saints, the Minnesota Vikings and the Carolina Panthers. High school career Before attending Marshall University, Davis was a Wide receiver at York Comprehensive High School. He was the All Region football player of the year his Sophomore, Junior and Senior year. He was also the Special Teams player of the year his Sophomore, Junior and Senior year. Davis was the Offensive player of the year his senior year and was selected and awarded as one of the top 100 football players in South Carolina. In addition, he lettered in basketball his Freshman, Sophomore, Junior and Senior year. Davis lettered in track for the 100 yard meter for the state of South Carolina. He took first place in the 100-yard dash in the Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Davis (basketball, Born 1980)
Joshua Warren Davis (born August 10, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player. College career Davis attended the University of Wyoming, where he played college basketball with the Wyoming Cowboys. As a freshman during the 1998–99 season, Davis first displayed his potential when he recorded the first double-double of his career in the first month of the season against then No. 13 ranked Arizona. Davis scored 22 points and pulled down 13 rebounds versus the Wildcats. He ranked third on team in rebounding (6.0 rpg) and fifth in scoring (8.6 ppg). Davis received consistent minutes as a freshman, scoring in double figures in 11 of 27 games. His 6.0 rebounding average was the fifth best for a Cowboy freshman in history. Only Fennis Dembo (7.3 rpg), Reginald Slater (6.8), Bill Garnett (6.8) and Charles Bradley (6.2) had better averages. Davis enjoyed a break-out season as a sophomore, earning First Team All-Mountain West Conference honors in voting by MWC coaches. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Davis (basketball, Born 1991)
Josh Davis (born January 22, 1991) is an American professional basketball player for Cyberdyne Ibaraki Robots in Japan. Davis played his freshman year at NC State Wolfpack men's basketball, NC State. Davis transferred to Tulane Green Wave men's basketball, Tulane, where he averaged 17.6 points and 10.7 rebounds per game as a junior and was named to the First Team All-Conference USA. After the season he transferred again to San Diego State Aztecs men's basketball, San Diego State but did not have to sit out the season. He was nicknamed Kawhi 2.0 due to his resemblance of Kawhi Leonard and rebounding ability. In his only season at San Diego State, Davis averaged 10.1 rebounds and 7.7 points per game. After the season he signed with the San Antonio Spurs but never played for the team. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Davis, Josh 1991 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Japan American expatriate basketball people in the Philippines American men's basketball pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
