Visual storytelling through infographics is the way to go
[View the story “Visual storytelling through infographics is the way to go” on Storify]
SXSWi
SXTXState 2014: Day 1 recap
Priscillia and I thought we’d give a quick recap on our first day here at SXSWi. Overall, we had a lot of fun but we’re definitely exhausted! On to day dos tomorrow.
Google’s Eric Schmidt and Jared Cohen Take the Internet to the World
Jared Cohen, director of Google ideas, mentioned one story in particular from his experience visiting 35 countries, hoping to take the Internet to the rest of the world. He said in the major cities of Damascus, the government has set up check points where they confiscate and inspect cell phones. One day, his friend decided […]
Preview: Ethics And Future Of Crowdfunding For Communities
David Neff is a seasoned veteran at SXSWi. When he takes the stage this year for his panel Ethics And Future of Crowdfunding for Communities it will be his seventh time as a speaker during SXSWi. Neff will bring his wealth of experience in startups and nonprofits to the stage on Friday, March 7 from […]
What Keynote is SXSWi Most Excited To See?
SXSW attracts some of the brightest and most forward thinking people to come share their ideas and experiences. This year the keynotes represent a diverse group of technologists, scientists, artists, and journalists. These are the Keynote speakers this year and the attention they have garnered on twitter since their announcement of being a SXSW keynote. […]
Preview: Gamification explained
Kat Mandelstein of PwC Advisory was gracious enough to give us a complete run down on gamification and when and how businesses should plan to use it in the near future. This new trend is growing and when businesses thoughtfully utilize gamification, Mandelstein said it can change behavior, develop skills, and enable innovation. Mandelstein […]
Preview: Can Stories Turn Texas Blue? Digital Media & HB2
The summer of 2013 saw a meteoric rise to the political future of State Senator Wendy Davis. After a nearly 13 hour filibuster, she was catapulted into a national spotlight. Jessica Luther was one of the main activists involved during the filibuster and the subsequent protests at the Capitol. Along with Julie Gillis, a writer […]