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Preview - Disaster: The Future of Crisis Communications

Disaster: The Future of Crisis Communications Friday, March 8 3:30PM – 4:30PM Austin Convention Center Room 9ABC Lieutenant Ana Visneski has dealt with many of the major water related disasters Mother Nature has thrown our way in recent years. She has served as Public Information Officer for numerous Hurricane disasters and has designed and provided crisis […]

WWE

I had the opportunity to discuss the ins and outs of the upcoming SXSW Interactive panel, Get Ready to Rumble! How WWE is Crushing Social TV, with panel strategist Jason Hoch. Hoch is the senior vice president of Customer Strategy & Product Marketing at social marketing development company Echo, which has a hand in facilitating the WWE’s dominance […]

Top 5 Panels

Art and Inspiration is a fun and quirky category at South By Southwest Interactive because it encompasses so many different topics and ideas. From graphic novels to technology design to ‘how to be interesting,’ there is a little something for everyone. This Top 5 samples from some of the many different faces of Art and […]

SXSW Trade Show, Photo Courtesy of Merrick Ales

SXSW Trade Show Sunday, March 10 – Wednesday, March 13 Austin Convention Center Exhibit Halls 3 & 4 The SXSW Trade Show can seem daunting at first glance for those of us that have never attempted to navigate its inner workings before. Fortunately, I have a few tips from Trade Show expert Morgan Catalina, who […]

The Austin Smoke Experiment at SXSW

The Austin Smoke Experiment Sunday March 10, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m Clive Bar Price: $15 Want a little break from the tech side of SXSW? Want to sit back enjoy a beer and try some food made by some extraordinary chefs?  You should check out The Austin Smoke Experiment, presented by The Food Experiments. […]

Preview: Customer Support Gets Augmented

Customer Support Gets Augmented Tuesday March, 12 3:30-4:p30 Austin Convention Center Ballroom BC Augmented reality enhances the perception of reality by offering a “real-world” environment through computer-generated sensory input like video, graphics or GPPS data. Typically this innovative form of reality has been used for marketing purposes.  Hewlett-Packard is taking it one step further by […]