James Powderly, an open source artist who founded Graffiti Research Lab and political activist, talked about his work Monday in his keynote address at SXSW Interactive 2009. Check out the video below to see what he said. ]
“I’ve always been a movie buff,” said Col Needham, Founder and Managing Director of IMDB.com. Needham was interviewed Monday afternoon by IndieWIRE Co-Founder & Editor in Chief, Eugene Hernandez. They discussed the history of IMDB, how it is managed and where it is going. Being a film fan as long as he can recall, Needham […]
Monday afternoon Bryan Mason Founder of Small Batch Inc, Ryan Freitas Director of Product Design for Plinky, Christopher Sacca Managing Director of Lowercase Capital and Laura Mayes Co-founder of Kirtsy discussed how to quit your job and do what you want to do. Mason took the panelists through a short check list of what to […]
The Crash the Server: Webisode Awesomeness panel was in fact awesome. Panelists Zak Knutson and Joey Figueroa of Chop Shop Entertainment were brutally honest and a cynically funny. I enjoyed every minute of it! They produce dvd featurettes and EPKs, feature length documentaries, and internet webisodes for big budget studio and independent films. “We enjoy making DVD […]
The title of this panel was a bit misleading in that CSS 3 doesn’t even exist yet. Reps from Mozilla, Opera, and Microsoft appeared and showed off the new CSS features they’re working on for CSS 3. Apple was dubiously absent yet again, even after repeated invitations. However, to make up for it, apparently the […]
This excellent indie film related panel consisted of the following people: Meghan Scibona: a producer/director from Small Media Extra Large Jason Nunes: whom I recognized from a similar panel last year a wrtier at Small Media Extra Large. Felicia Day: the creator of the web series “The Guild” Kevin Sullivan: producer Asia Minor Productions Michael […]
I ran into Stephen Dougherty, a Director of Admissions and Student affairs from the CUNY graduate program in journalism, at the SXSWi trade show. He mentioned that a colleauge of his had recently visited Texas State and was impressed with the program’s adoption of New Media. CUNY was recently in the spotlight when New York […]