Austinites attending SXSW Interactive gathered at the White Horse honky tonk on East Comal Street Monday, Jan. 28 for free drinks, live music and a chance to connect with others who will attend and participate in the festivities come March. But this party wasn’t just for badge holders. John Wagner, a business development manager at […]
Top tech companies, start-ups and venture capitalists are not the only forward-thinkers attending the upcoming South By Southwest Interactive conference this year. The Community and Activism programming tract features leaders across the tech spectrum, including business heavyweights, nonprofit innovators, social entrepreneurs and hackers with hearts of gold, all coming together to talk about how to […]
I had the opportunity to ask featured speaker Von Glitschka, principal of Glitschka Studios, about his upcoming SXSW Interactive panel Drawing Conclusions: Why Everyone Should Draw. Von will be presenting on Monday, March 11 from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Check out the question and answer below to get the scoop on Von, his panel topic, […]
This week leads up to the Superbowl, and the New Orleans tech community has developed some helpful apps for the city’s visitors. Read about this and more in today’s Weekly News Roundup!
How Minimalism is Changing Entrepreneurship March 11, 2013 | 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Joshua Becker will be joining three other panelists at SXSW to share how minimalism is changing entrepreneurship, as well as providing opportunities for people to enjoy life by intentionally and purposefully living with less. The panel will also feature Courtney Carver, Joshua […]
Presenting Complex Information with Simplicity Monday, March 11 | 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. In a digital age where there is no shortage of complex information, this panel aims to inspire attendees to clearly communicate complicated data through design. Panelists Vanessa Ruiz and Tristen George bring a unique and experienced perspective, and they aren’t simplifying your […]
Is Social Media Making Us Sick? Monday, March 11 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Sheraton Austin – Capitol View North 701 East 11th St As evidenced by increasing research, observations and personal experiences alike, social media is increasingly impacting the lives of users who engage in it on a regular basis. The question is, […]