Talking with the ‘Jon Stewart of the Arab world’
A recap of Egyptian political satirist Bassem Youssef’s dual session exploring the evolution and impact of his cutting edge show Al Bernameg.
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SXSWi Startup Village Accelerator-Entertainment Category with MC Hammer
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Slide 1 of "Microsoft Bing: Behind the Scenes of The Decision Engine"
Slide 1 of “Microsoft Bing: Behind the Scenes of The Decision Engine” When it first got off the ground, we all probably thought that Bing would suck (and perhaps some still do). But, we’re hearing more and more about “the decision engine” everywhere we go. This panel mainly discussed the site’s marketing strategies and what […]
Branding Entertainment: Brands Driving Content
The panel “Branding Entertainment: Brands Driving Content” took place at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday. The experience was interesting with a diverse panel of people from areas such as IFC, Youtube and the Channel 4 BRITDOC Foundation who talked about filmmaking and the incorporation of brands into it. A poll was held at the beginning of […]
Politics, Technology, and Pop Culture
Politics, Technology, and Pop Culture, comprised of Lawrence Lessig of Stanford Law School, Alex Wellen, Deputy Political Director of Digital Content at CNNPolitics.com, Dan Patterson of ABC News, Tom Serres CEO of Piryx Inc, Amber Ettinger (Obama Girl) and Mark McKinnon Vice Chairman of Public Strategies Inc. McKinnon, commented on the earlier Republican […]
Kevin Rose and Alex Albrecht on Late Night
Kevin Rose and Alex Albrecht of Diggnation were on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night. Here’s part of the interview! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3wSsl-MKjs]
South By Morning Bits: March 12
Holy smack, it’s like Christmas Eve in March…SXSWi officially starts tomorrow! The team at South By Texas State is in hibernation/preparation for Interactive, which begins Friday with a few opening panels. So as you finalize your my.sxsw or sched:sxsw 2009 schedule, we are providing a few ways you can stay up-to-date with South By Texas […]