I spent about an hour last week at the SXSWi offices interviewing Interactive producer Shawn O’Keefe, Andrew McNeill, John Nemec, Tammy Lynn Gilmore, and Christine Auten. Here is what they had to say one week before SXSWi.
We live in a digital world where information flows like wine and bloggers instinctively flock like the salmon of Capistrano. In an age where TMI blogging and DIY reporting are becoming the norm, will PR agencies be put on the back burner? On March 15th, the SXSWi panel, “Are PR Agencies a Dying Breed,” will discuss the Pros […]
Good morning and sorry for the lame post title… speaking of things I am going to say that are lame, can I get a “what what” for SXSW starting THIS WEEK? Say it out loud. SXSW. Starts. This. Week. I don’t even believe my own voice. So, let’s all get those final RSVPs in, panel […]
Robert Quigley, Internet Editor for the Austin American-Statesman, started there in 1998 and has worked as an Assistant News Editor, Copy Editor, Letter Editor and Page Designer. He is the main voice behind the Statesman’s Twitter account @statesman.
Chris Valentine, the momentum behind Microsoft BizSpark Accelerator at SXSW, recently blessed me with a precious ten minutes of his time to shed some light on one of this year’s newest and most exciting events at SXSWi. For the uninformed (that being most of us as this is the debut year for this event), Accelerator […]
We’re getting closer! Only 7 days left until SXSWi…are you ready? Here is today’s tech news: For those of us with a Blackberry: Facebook 1.5 is here. According to The Boy Genius Report, the three biggest changes are the integration with the Blackberry Message, Calendar and Contacts. As far as message upgrade allows the […]
Good morning everyone! SXSWi is just around the corner! Here are some tech and SWSW related news items: Yesterday, Apple announced a new round of updates. The company added a $2,400 24-inch iMac and a faster Macbook Pro. The processor has been bumped up from 2.53 GHz to 2.66 GHz. Other updates include: Airport Extreme, which […]