Brittany Black

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The Austin Smoke Experiment at SXSW

The Austin Smoke Experiment Sunday March 10, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m Clive Bar Price: $15 Want a little break from the tech side of SXSW? Want to sit back enjoy a beer and try some food made by some extraordinary chefs?  You should check out The Austin Smoke Experiment, presented by The Food Experiments. […]

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Preview: Customer Support Gets Augmented

Customer Support Gets Augmented Tuesday March, 12 3:30-4:p30 Austin Convention Center Ballroom BC Augmented reality enhances the perception of reality by offering a “real-world” environment through computer-generated sensory input like video, graphics or GPPS data. Typically this innovative form of reality has been used for marketing purposes.  Hewlett-Packard is taking it one step further by […]

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Preview: PR for Crowdfunded Projects in Age of Kickstarter

  PR for Crowdfunded Projects in Age of Kickstarter Monday. March 11 3:30 – 3:4p5 Hilton Austin Downtown 616AB Anyone familiar with public relations knows the importance of building relationships and getting a message out. Typically PR agencies are known for their work with already established companies. However, within the last year PR specialists have gained […]

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Preview: Using Your Online Network to Get a Job #IRL

Jocelyn Lai and Justin Gignac understand digital relationships. In fact, their relationship has been completely digital. Both deal with these online non-traditional relationships on a daily basis and understand the importance of consistent social presenece. Lai, Talent Acquisition Manager at GSD&M in Austin uses social networks as a tool to recruit and network with people. She even refers […]

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Megan Mead, Art Director and Designer at Creative Suitcase.

If you are in the design field it’s highly likely you are comfortable with ambiguity, you do whatever it takes to get the job done, and you are consistently playing scenarios out in your mind and turning these scenarios into something visually appealing. Even with this comfort with ambiguity, many designers do not present their […]

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Preview: Eating to Live Online: Virtual Food and Real Life

Foodie and Food Nerds are a few terms that have come to describe individuals with a passion for food. More than ever, people’s obsession with food has come to the forefront with full force. New media and other online tools have allowed for people to share more recipes, pictures and information about food, opening up […]