Interview with Heather Doyle and Courtney O’Connor
You may remember my preview of Reach Out and Touch Space. Maybe not. Either way, I was able to catch up with Heather Doyle and Courtney O’Connor after their panel for a quick question.
Friday
Day 1 Recap: Good Omens and Strong Women
So concludes day one of my first real SXSW experience. I’ve been several times in the past since 2007, but they were mostly for music and I never had a badge. In the 12 years since, the festival itself has shifted much more towards being a tech conference than a music festival.
Preview: Pressing Engagements: Digital Interaction in Sport
Shahbaz Khan is the Senior Manager of Digital Content for the Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx. He has worked for the National Basketball Association for five years where he has learned all you can know about managing social content for a professional sports team. As the discussion about social media begins to expand on many levels, […]
Preview: The eSports Gamification of Real Sports
Over the years, there has been a distinct growth in population for gamers. This growth in population has led to newer opportunities. With a high interest in video game participation and the enjoyment of video game streaming, eSports provides engaging experiences that reconstructs the way one views sporting events.
Preview: Generation Lonely: 10,000 Followers and No Friends
In today’s world, not much can get in the way of communicating with one another — unless, of course, it’s the poor connection to WiFi. With many people now having easy access to media, however, society seems to be growing more disconnected.
Day 1 Recap: Social Impact and Environmental Care
Today started off with Hugh Forrest, the Chief Programming Officer of SXSW, welcoming everyone to SXSW. This was the official first day, and it was full of various things to do across the entire city. His opening remarks included some housekeeping items, like safety regulations and reporting any suspicious activity you see at the festival. […]
Gender, cars and design: Day 1 at SXSW18
They say it takes the first day to get accustomed to the hoopla that is SXSW. And while, yes, I did almost get hit by a car while creating a quote graphic, the first day went very well.