Music festivals have become one of, if not the leading source of upward mobility for bands and musicians in the digital age. It’s no surprise that data can impact business decisions at every level, and it follows that data is impacting the rise of music festivals. But how exactly? This panel will explain how the […]
Libraries are bastions of culture that enable learning of all sorts. In 2016, however, libraries are also institutions that find themselves at a crossroads. While it is still too early to declare a free fall, library usage has declined in recent years and public opinion regarding the role of libraries has evolved. This moment requires […]
Virtual reality is on the rise in almost every industry. All types of businesses are wanting to utilize the power of virtual reality, and 2016 is the year to do that. Have you ever wanted to visit another planet? Now you virtually can. Football teams are using this technology to their advantage for safety and […]
Big Vision Empty Wallet co-founders Alex Cirillo and Dani Leonard understand the plight of the underfunded creator. That’s why their company helps television, film, digital series and multi-platform projects get off the ground. Cirillo and Leonard will be moderating the SXSW Interactive panel “Breaking Into TV in the Digital Age,” where they will discuss today’s […]
Uber settles for $28.5 million lawsuit Ride-sharing app Uber has been under fire with two separate lawsuits concerning the language of its safety practices. According to the lawsuits, despite the company’s claims to provide the “safest ride on the road,” Uber drivers are not fingerprinted or checked against the national sex-offender registry. The “safe ride fee” Uber […]
This book is about the joy of cooking – and to really show that cooking, and not budget, is the key to eating really well. You don’t have to be Chef Bobby Flay to make an awesome meal. You also don’t have to eat ramen everyday during your four years as a college student. Leanne […]
With our phones at our fingertips, downloading an app and purchasing a product right at home is convenient for most. Do you want to drink a glass of wine on the couch while watching Scandal, Grey’s Anatomy and How to Get Away with Murder on ‘Thank God It’s Thursday?’ Using Drizly, you are able to […]