Fantasy Sports: Where Does It Go From Here?
Fantasy sports is everywhere and seemingly everyone is playing. Technology has had a huge impact on fantasy sports development already, so the question is what’s next?
Shannon Delaney
Interview with web developer Chris Mills
Chris Mills is the Developer Relations Manager at Opera Software ASA . Opera was launched as an independent development company and focuses on web browsers that are adaptable to a wide-range of platforms. Mills used his SXSWi panel, “HTML5 & CSS3: Does Now Really Mean Now?” to give attendees helpful development and coding tools. I highly […]
A Crash Course in Becoming SuperBetter
Jane McGonigal not only has a PhD, but she creates games that improve people’s lives! On top of that, she’s the New York Times bestselling author of Reality is Broken: Why Games Make Us Better and How They Can Change the World.
Gamify and Socialize: Beyond the Buzzwords
Bing Gordon is currently a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, a world-leading venture capital firm in Silicon Valley. Gordon has a long history in the gaming arena, including spending 26 years at Electronic Arts (EA), a global interactive entertainment software company. With Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Gordon has invested in social gaming […]
Top Five: Panels for Sports Enthusiasts
The new sports track at SXSW Interactive has something for every sports fan, from how Twitter has revolutionized sports for the common fan to how basketball has impacted lives for the better. Read about my top five sports panels below, and I’m sure you will have difficulty choosing just one to attend. 1. “Sports Media: […]
Preview: The Fashion Fog: Redefining Content & Commerce
In our social and tech world, sharing is paramount. Now tech and fashion have merged as e-commerce and other fashion sites continue to utilize new platforms as a way to connect with consumers.
Preview: Andrew McNeill of SXSWi on the new sports track
Andrew McNeill went to director Hugh Forrest to propose adding a sports track to SXSWi. His proposal was approved and 2012 will be the first year for SXSWi to have a track dedicated to everything sports. While there have been sports panels in the past, the new sports track will allow sports media professionals, athletes […]