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Preview: Latinos y Mobile: A Silver Bullet?
Latinos y Mobile: A Silver Bullet? Austin Convention Center, Room 5ABC Friday, March 8, 5:00PM – 6:00PM It’s hard to imagine life before smartphones, but barely seven years ago, the iPhone was only a...
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Preview: How & Why to Travel Around the World
How & Why to Travel Around the World Tuesday, March 12 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. Sheraton Austin Capitol View South Andy Stoll has lived in a Buddhist Temple, worked at a dress factory in Bangkok,...
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Preview – Time Shifting: Is Sports the Last One Standing?
Time Shifting: Is Sports the Last One Standing? Saturday, March 9 | 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Hyatt Regency Austin Hill Country ABCD Whether you find yourself engaged in a heated debate about why your...
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Preview: PBS’ Digital Evolution
Paula Kerger, President and CEO, PBS PBS has spent the past 40 years cultivating the highest standards in television programming and developing its sterling reputation. How does an organization with...
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Preview: High School Athletics & Exploitation of Athletes
High School Athletics & Exploitation of Athletes Tuesday, March 12 | 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. Hyatt Regency Austin Hill Country ABCD As a Southerner [specifically, as a homegrown Texan], I can personally...
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Preview: Too Long Didn’t Read–The Future of Indie Longform
When Kevin Nguyen and Nick Martens founded The Bygone Bureau in 2007, few online publications offered outlets for the kind of pieces they wanted to publish: long-form essays examining life, culture...
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Preview: Maintaining Responsive Integrity in WordPress
Jesse Friedman, Director of Web & Interface Development, Astonish Results LLC Around 60 million websites around the world are powered by WordPress, and nearly a quarter of all new active domains...
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Preview: After the Hackathon
Kara Silverman, Hack’n Jill In case you missed it, SXTXState hosted its first hackathon just a few weeks ago to work on a mobile storytelling app using the Ushahidi platform. Most of us had never been...
View ArticleWorkshop Preview: Measuring Social Change & Media: Beyond BS
Measuring Social Change & Media: Beyond BS Monday, March 11 | 11 am – 1:30 pm AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 204, 1900 University Ave This is the first year that SXSW Interactive will...
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Tips for Surviving SXSW Interactive
Whether you find yourself in the midst of SXSW Interactive as a student, faculty member, panelist or attendee, we here at SXTXState.com have compiled a list of tips of how to keep up and ahead while...
View ArticlePreview: The Future of the Web is Rich Experiences
Depending on your online goals and the content on your website, a rich Web experience may or may not be a fit for your future on the Web. CJ Gammon, computer scientist at Adobe Systems Inc., said a...
View ArticlePreview: Monetize Mission Not Memes: The Future Of Nonprofit Journalism
Non-profit journalism is nothing new it’s a staple of our culture that we often take for granted. Digital non-profit news however is something completely new. Since the web has completely...
View ArticlePreview: SXSWedu
As Interactive, Music, Film, and Comedy all expand yearly at SXSW, a new branch of the SXSW family is starting to take off. SXSWedu is in its fourth year as a standalone conference and this year boasts...
View ArticlePreview: Bring Copy to This Hands-On Workshop
I have to admit, Jean Tang is my new role model. I may have a bias though since she essentially does what I do, except she owns her own business. Tang is the founder of Market Smiths, a creative...
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Preview: SXSW Create, A Smaller FREE Dose of SXSWi
Shawn O’Keefe, SXSW Create Shawn O’Keefe, SXSW Create producer, volunteered at SXSW in 2000 and was hired a year later when there was only a director and a salesperson on staff. Now, he said, there’s...
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SXTXSTATE: First Impressions Of Google Glass
Google Glass: Still in the explorer phase Google Glass is one of the most exciting and talked about technologies to emerge in the last few years. Glass is still not available to the public so therefore...
View ArticlePreview: Can Stories Turn Texas Blue? Digital Media & HB2
The summer of 2013 saw a meteoric rise to the political future of State Senator Wendy Davis. After a nearly 13 hour filibuster, she was catapulted into a national spotlight. Jessica Luther was one of...
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Preview: Gamification explained
Gamification is the application of game elements and digital game design techniques to non-game problems, such as business and social impact challenges. Photo courtesy of Rude Baguette Kat...
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What Keynote is SXSWi Most Excited To See?
SXSW attracts some of the brightest and most forward thinking people to come share their ideas and experiences. This year the keynotes represent a diverse group of technologists, scientists, artists,...
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Preview: Ethics And Future Of Crowdfunding For Communities
David Neff is a seasoned veteran at SXSWi. When he takes the stage this year for his panel Ethics And Future of Crowdfunding for Communities it will be his seventh time as a speaker during SXSWi. Neff...
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