March 2018
On Puerto Rico: When Natural Disasters Need Technology
In September 2017, the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico was devastated by Hurricane Maria. It was a disaster of historic proportions, and reports have said that the island will never be the same. It has been six months since the hurricane changed the lives of every Puerto Rican, and it has ensued a fraught conversation […]
We Want It Now: The Future of AI is in Your Hands
Speakers: Host: Karissa Bell from Mashable, Wilfried Eberhardt form KUKA, Jan Hill adidas AG and Mehdi Miremadi from McKinsey & Company Over the course of time, people have always been curious or weary about the technology process in smart robots. While the interested in new technology and the possibility of robots integrating into peoples everyday […]
What Mobile Means for the World’s Biggest Brands
Featured session: Fitz Tepper from TechCrunch as the host and Amber Venz Box from rewardStyle as speaker. Amber Venz the President and Co-Founder of rewardStyle and LIKEtoKNOW.it takes the stage at SXSW as a keynote speaker to talk about her journey as a digital influencer and gaining her success through social media. Amber mentions she started […]
Storytelling through Filmmaking
After PULSE — Creating an LGBTQ+ Alliance in Orlando
In the wake of tragedy, organizing relief efforts for victims, survivors and their family can quickly become complicated. Often overshadowed by the response from law enforcement, government agencies and corporations, non-profit community organizations also mobilize and begin assisting in aid as well.
Brand & Marketing Session Recap
Today I found myself attending a lot of Brands and Marketing Track sessions, which most likely stems from my marketing background. As an undergrad, I studied marketing and hope to work within the marketing industry after graduating. I was able to hear amazing panels about what’s new in marketing and some of the big trends […]