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Tim Berners-Lee at SXSW

It’s day three at SXSW, and our team is still working hard covering a variety of panels, workshops, conversations and parties. We’ve heard from some heavy hitters like Sir Tim Berners-Lee, Chad Hurley and Elon Musk, and we’ve got plenty more to cover. Click on a topic below and check out some of our coverage!

Can Gaming Make the World Better?

To kick off this Sunday morning of SXSWi, all those with altruist concerns congregated for the enlightening panel called “Can Gaming Make the World a Better Place?”. This panel was a must-see for I feel a strong, magnanimous aclivity for any person or organization working to improve the world and not just their bank accounts. […]

David Plotz, Editor of Slate Magazine and Evan Ratliff, Founder & Editor of The Atavist discussed how long-form journalism can prevail in this age of 140 characters or less. Plotz and Ratliff offered examples of how they utilize consumer interaction and engagement to drive traffic.

Preview: Storytelling Beyond Words: New Forms of Journalism

We are in the midst of the great digital age, yet many journalists seem to be stuck in the past.  It is time for journalists and news sources to embrace technology, social media and data visualization in order to connect with today’s audience.  Consumers no longer want the typical news story; they want to connect […]

All Grown-Up: Brand Mascots in the Digital Age is a panel which will be presented by Emily Reid of IQ Interactive.  The purpose of this panel is to teach audiences how to utilize a brand character or mascot to leverage their power in the social and interactive world.  She will inform the audience on how […]