Social Media
Preview: Is Social Media Making Us Sick?
Is Social Media Making Us Sick? Monday, March 11 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Sheraton Austin – Capitol View North 701 East 11th St As evidenced by increasing research, observations and personal experiences alike, social media is increasingly impacting the lives of users who engage in it on a regular basis. The question is, […]
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 […]
Jeffrey Tambor’s Acting Workshop at SXSW
Actor Jeffrey Tambor gave two lucky participants the opportunity to take acting lessons from the Arrested Development star himself.
Pinterest Explained: Q&A with co-founder Ben Silbermann
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Sports Media: The Beat Goes Gone?
The new SXSW Interactive Sports Track allows attendees insight into various aspects of sports media. Panelists Kevin Arnovitz, Kathleen Hessert, Jonathan Abrams, Johnny Ludden and Tom James discussed the future of the sports beat reporter in today’s social world.
Maps of Time: Data As Narrative featuring an interview with Storify co-founder Burt Herman
Storify co-founder Burt Herman joined a renowned group of panelists in a discussion about data and the stories we want to tell. Words are powerful tools and creating narratives allows people to connect with one another. This panel gave insight into how imperative it is to use data as narratives in