With the ever-increasing scale of SXSW Interactive has come ever-increasing scope. As technology evolves to touch all parts of our lives, so to has the conference grown to include a broad range of topics and fields in which technology has an impact. This year, Interactive teams up with Bedpost Confessions to make it clear: Technology is impacting ALL […]
If your brand or organization could benefit from having a highly engaged user base, you might want to consider putting them first. Just look at Pinterest – they’ve made this concept their company’s core value. David Rubin, head of growth at Pinterest, leads the community, marketing and brand teams who are responsible for the company’s […]
When Cindy Royal, associate professor for the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Texas State University, first got the idea for a SXSW Interactive panel that would expand upon the importance of platforms in media organizations, she recruited the smartest people she knew to help her. Royal reached out to Trei Brundrett, chief product […]
Grumpy Cat. Hamilton the Hipster Cat. My cat, Dixie Belle. You can’t even go on the Internet without seeing a funny or adorable (or funny and adorable) cat picture or video. Internet cats are everywhere, and we all love them. But how does the love we have for Internet cats translate in terms of actual […]
Since its invention, the Internet has played a huge role in our daily lives. It has affected both our professional and personal lives, and many people cannot imagine a world without it. However, not everyone shares the same opinions about the digital revolution and its impact on society. Clive Thompson is a journalist who writes […]
Long gone are the days where our only opportunities for meeting our significant others came at the local watering hole. Even online dating has entered an era of complete normality. Now, people are as apt to meet through an app as through a dating website, and those options put together may end in more relationships […]