Monday three disruptor entrepreneurs, Joshua Reich, Dana Rosenberg and Ryan Graves, answered questions about the process of entering into a highly regulated industry. They discussed the different types of disruption, from entering at a lower price point to creating new markets. Simple CEO Joshua Reich shared some of his experience trying to innovate in one […]
Ingrid Vanderveldt and Kay Koplovitz gave advice to women on getting funding for their businesses Sunday at SXSW Interactive.
Meet the ladies from EatPGH Eat Pittsburgh started over 4 years ago, it has a different name and a different mission from it’s beginning but over the years has evolved into a trusted food source for the Pittsburgh community. It has lead to book deals and a bright future for it’s creators. Laura Zorch, Julia […]
SXSW can easily drain your energy. The best place to refuel is a little area called South Bites, a food trailer park located at Driskill St and Rainey St. The park features 15 trucks featuring a wide variety of food. Trucks from several out of town locations were invited by Top Chef winner, Paul Qui […]
Measuring Social Change & Media: Beyond BS Monday, March 11 | 11 am – 1:30 pm AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 204, 1900 University Ave This is the first year that SXSW Interactive will feature workshops as part of its programming. These sessions will be more interactive than traditional panel sessions. To give you a taste of […]
Life on the Line: Tweeting the Drug War Saturday, March 9, 3:30PM – 4:30PM Austin Convention Center, Room 5ABC [View the story “Citizen Journalists in Cartel Run Mexico Turn to Twitter” on Storify] The complex relationship the United States has with its southern neighbor, Mexico, is the often the subject of reports on crime, immigration […]
Who Owns the Data? Self-Tracking to Health 2.0 Saturday, March 9 12:30PM – 1:30PM Sheraton Austin, Creekside In today’s world, it’s not enough to only consider how web and smart phone data influence your life. What about the data being collected about your health? In the past, data was paper based and technically was owned […]