The Learn to Code Movement
An interactive panel about the importance of coding
March 2013
Lean Forward, Lean Back: Tablet News Experiences
Let’s talk about change. That’s exactly what Dr. Mario Garcia says we absolutely must do at SXSW Interactive: talk about how we in the media industries adapt to change. Founder and CEO of Garcia Media, Garcia joined the Poynter Institute’s Sara Quinn and Smart Media Creative’s Dave Stanton Friday on a panel exploring recent studies […]
Disaster: The Future of Crisis Communication
Starting with hypothetical crisis situation, this panel was full of great information and experienced panelists. http://storify.com/Britt_Black/disaster-the-future-of-crisis-communications
SXSW Interactive Opening Keynote with Bre Pettis
Bre Pettis, creator of Makerbot, sharesabout all the awesome innovations that have happened through Makerbot and unveils a new innovation.
Tips for Surviving SXSW Interactive
Whether you find yourself in the midst of SXSW Interactive as a student, faculty member, panelist or attendee, we here at SXTXState.com have compiled a list of tips of how to keep up and ahead while enjoying all that the festival has to offer. Tips from Student Participants: Bring plenty of hand sanitizer. Bring a […]
Workshop Preview: Measuring Social Change & Media: Beyond BS
Measuring Social Change & Media: Beyond BS Monday, March 11 | 11 am – 1:30 pm AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 204, 1900 University Ave This is the first year that SXSW Interactive will feature workshops as part of its programming. These sessions will be more interactive than traditional panel sessions. To give you a taste of […]
Preview: After the Hackathon
In case you missed it, SXTXState hosted its first hackathon just a few weeks ago to work on a mobile storytelling app using the Ushahidi platform. Most of us had never been to a hackathon before, but those who had said this was a very different environment from most. For starters, at this hackathon, women […]