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DTSTART:20090313T170000Z
DTEND:20090313T200000Z
SUMMARY:Refresh at SXSW
DESCRIPTION:Join Refreshers from around the world to trade tips and tricks at B.D. Riley's Pub. This is a great chance to meet up with old friends and make new ones prior to the panels and the parties. We don't have sponsors\, so people will need to cover their own food and drinks\, but the pub has assured us that they are very happy to accommodate separate tabs to make it easier on us.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:BD Riley's\, 204 E 6th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:85e11c4bb32d880bdb929e9f691699ff@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/1899254
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DTSTART:20090313T190000Z
DTEND:20090313T200000Z
SUMMARY:Everything You Know About Web Design Is Wrong
DESCRIPTION:Just as early filmmakers struggled to break free from the conventions of live theater\, after 10+ years Web designers are still trapped in the structures of the past. Forget pages\, linear text and other archaic vestiges of design's print ancestry; the separation of content from presentation has already changed everything.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:1a7227f5bb02acca7d56a938518a4d57@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900141
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DTSTART:20090313T200000Z
DTEND:20090313T230000Z
SUMMARY:SxSW Opening Tweetup
DESCRIPTION:For folk getting in early\, wanting to hangout pre-opening party or just not quite feeling the sessions\, we're officializing the tweetup that's gone on the last few years unofficially. Same bat time\, same bat place\, same bat pay your own tab unless someone pays it for you.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Champions Bar\, Austin\, TX
SEQUENCE:0
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DTSTART:20090313T210000Z
DTEND:20090313T213000Z
SUMMARY:The Principles of Beautiful Web Design
DESCRIPTION:Tired of making web sites that work absolutely perfectly but just don't look nice? If so\, then The Principles of Beautiful Web Design is for you. A simple\, easy-to-follow guide\, illustrated with plenty of full-color examples\, this book will lead you through the process of creating great designs from start to finish. Good design principles are not rocket science\, and using the information contained...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:b039f83c87dc9e83a29c8cd60284999d@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901354
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DTSTART:20090313T230000Z
DTEND:20090314T010000Z
SUMMARY:The Mix At Six
DESCRIPTION:Soft launch into the 2009 SXSW Interactive Festival experience with the Friday Night Mix at Six. Hosted by Social Media Group\, this official pre-party provides a great opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make new connections. Enjoy great views of downtown Austin from the rooftop deck and expanded room to network in the adjoining Tap Room!
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Six Lounge\, 117 W 4th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:d11f74cc55cf680dc8fc9e6c53a56859@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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DTSTART:20090313T233000Z
DTEND:20090314T003000Z
SUMMARY:Spying 2.0: Can America Compete With Web-Savvy Enemies?
DESCRIPTION:Accelerating technology cycles leave the US intelligence community gasping. Twitter\, cloud computing\, folksonomies\, Loopt... can America's sclerotic intelligence machinery compete as our enemies adopt cheap\, fast-evolving open-source and web 2.0 intel strategies?
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ebcf2f93cd9b165cd7884f9e2a5d775d@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901094
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DTSTART:20090314T020000Z
DTEND:20090314T060000Z
SUMMARY:Pastries and Pasties! A Burlesque Cupcake Cookoff!
DESCRIPTION:Want to have your cake and eat it too? Well\, with the magic of Austin's newest culinary trend\, and the help of our finest performers\, now you can! Come to Emo's to celebrate the cutest confections that amateur and professional cupcakers have to offer. And\, while you're wiping that icing off your 'stache\, watch some of the finest tassel-twirling you've ever seen! Also\, featuring stars from Kitty Ki...
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Emo's\, 600 Red River St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:18d74610adc298020ef330c18b659fb3@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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DTSTART:20090314T020000Z
DTEND:20090314T090000Z
SUMMARY:The PureVolume House
DESCRIPTION:The PureVolume.com House
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:The PureVolume.com House\, E 2nd St & Trinity St\, Austin\, TX 78701
SEQUENCE:0
UID:dd21ed79ca4417d86f76f4e50a0d4c1e@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.purevolume.com/thehouse/schedule
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DTSTART:20090314T140000Z
DTEND:20090315T020000Z
SUMMARY:BarCampAustin
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Austin Bar Camp\, 311 East 5th Street
SEQUENCE:0
UID:64dd7957fb9d08d4e5d3010798b515e6@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://barcamp.org/BarCampAustin
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DTSTART:20090314T150000Z
DTEND:20090314T160000Z
SUMMARY:Even Faster Web Sites
DESCRIPTION:Steve is the author of High Performance Web Sites and the creator of YSlow\, the Firebug extension. Now working at Google\, Steve discusses the next set of best practices he's developed\, including advanced techniques for loading JavaScript\, where not to place inline scripts\, and the importance of using multiple domains to improve web performance.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901285
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DTSTART:20090314T150000Z
DTEND:20090314T160000Z
SUMMARY:How Not To FAIL At Web Services
DESCRIPTION:Believe it or not both Amazon and Flickr have failed miserably at Web Services. In this talk we'll take a look at their failures\, show how they could be fixed\, and show how to properly use REST principles to create Web Services that don't fail.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900147
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DTSTART:20090314T150000Z
DTEND:20090314T160000Z
SUMMARY:The Seven Rules for Great Web Application Design
DESCRIPTION:In this lively and interactive session\, Robert Hoekman\, Jr.\, the author of 'Designing the Obvious' and 'Designing the Moment'\, uses the audience to reveal the 7 essential design principles for achieving great application design and the psychology behind them. And he does it all without a single bullet point (gasp!).
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900090
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DTSTART:20090314T163000Z
DTEND:20090314T173000Z
SUMMARY:Bootstrap Your Startup
DESCRIPTION:Dell\, Oracle\, Microsoft and Virgin were bootstrap companies that were able to get started without raising traditional venture capital. Bootstrapping is not just capital efficient\, it has many other positive influences on your business and your potential to profit from its success. Learn why you should consider the bootstrap method and ask questions of a successful bootstrap entrepreneur.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:6ce9043c75450e5b90ae012783dd496c@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900684
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DTSTART:20090314T163000Z
DTEND:20090314T173000Z
SUMMARY:Curating the Crowd-Sourced World
DESCRIPTION:With all the stuff we weed through online\, good filters are crucial. Who's best-suited to determine what's best\, curators or the crowd? People have their religion about one or the other\, however this panel will focus on the overlap\, the grey areas and how curating and crowd-sourcing enrich each other.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900637
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DTSTART:20090314T163000Z
DTEND:20090314T173000Z
SUMMARY:More Secrets of JavaScript Libraries
DESCRIPTION:In a reprise from last year's popular panel - the JavaScript libraries authors are getting together again to impart their what they've learned from their experience in developing solid\, world-class\, JavaScript libraries. Covering everything from advanced aspects of the JavaScript language\, to handling cross-browser issues\, all the way up to packaging and distribution. A complete set of knowledge f...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:8961501984499e79769b54a1ff3df7fc@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901059
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DTSTART:20090314T163000Z
DTEND:20090314T173000Z
SUMMARY:What your Startup Can Learn from Barack Obama and Howard Dean
DESCRIPTION:BarackObama.com made more money online than most startups. So did Howard Dean before him. We've spent so much time talking about what happened\, but little about how it applies to you. We will go in depth on their strategies from the top consultants and strategists from the 2008 election cycle. We won't be talking about what happened\, but rather about how it applies to you and your startup.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:b8315e8173c12ee7945a2713d575affd@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900001
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DTSTART:20090314T170000Z
DTEND:20090314T173000Z
SUMMARY:iPhone Programmer's Road Map: A Guided Tour of the Official SDK
DESCRIPTION:The iPhone SDK Developer's Guide starts by introducing the tools (Xcode\, SDK\, emulator\, IB) and basic application concepts you need to assemble and run your first GUI application. It includes a very quick introduction/review of the Object C programming language\, but assumes basic knowledge of C and OO programming.Key idioms and design patterns in an iPhone application will be presented along with...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:bcb8273a1a14c04987d6c181735a4ae2@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901342
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DTSTART:20090314T173000Z
DTEND:20090314T180000Z
SUMMARY:Managing Online Forums: Everything You Need to Know to Create and Run Successful Community Discussion Boards
DESCRIPTION:Managing Online Forums is a practical guide to managing online forums\, communities and social spaces. It's not a software or programming book; it's strictly about managing people and the community as a whole. What is talked about in this book is not hypothetical - it consists of in use\, battle-tested theories and solutions. Real life examples are cited throughout\, including actual user guidelines\,...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:662f08d1c754d2e3775892a6b446dd55@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901346
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DTSTART:20090314T173000Z
DTEND:20090314T190000Z
SUMMARY:SXSW Library Worker Hoedown 2009
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are new to SXSW or an old hat\, if you work in the library or info science field as a librarian or not\, come to lunch! Eat/drink with your fellow information professionals. Use the words gatekeepers and cherrypicking. Snicker about your out of touch colleagues. Ask for advice/help from others who've been there. Bitch about Michael Gorman. Mention how Otlet could have schooled all of the...
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Iron Cactus\, 606 Trinity St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:6e79cc061e4790f94ef8756402e91b1a@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=54656044572
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DTSTART:20090314T180000Z
DTEND:20090314T183000Z
SUMMARY:Information Architecture: Blueprints for the Web
DESCRIPTION:Information Architecture: Blueprints for the Web\, Second Edition introduces the core concepts of information architecture: organizing web site content so that it can be found\, designing website interaction so that it's pleasant to use\, and creating an interface that is easy to understand. This book helps designers\, project managers\, programmers\, and other information architecture practitioners avo...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:3ac5e2ceb89b0575e3c8f64ea5a16d48@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901341
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DTSTART:20090314T183000Z
DTEND:20090314T190000Z
SUMMARY:Speaking in Styles: A CSS Primer for Web Designers
DESCRIPTION:Do you speak CSS? CSS was developed with designers in mind\, and natural language terms are used wherever possible to make it easy to understand and remember. Speaking in Styles teaches Designers the "language" that will be used to take their vision from the static visual comp to the live internet.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:007801b5e9b31265aac9f190ddc71677@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901423
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DTSTART:20090314T190000Z
DTEND:20090314T200000Z
SUMMARY:Opening Remarks: Tony Hsieh
DESCRIPTION:At Zappos.com\, Tony Hsieh has fostered a culture where extraordinary customer service is the norm. Hear him talk about how good deeds can help you leverage the power of your audience to massively extend your brand.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:4fccb57bc298c915c62597a940aff8dc@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901393
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DTSTART:20090314T203000Z
DTEND:20090314T213000Z
SUMMARY:Building Entrepreneurial Communities Outside the Valley
DESCRIPTION:This panel will explore the various hurdles facing technology and entrepreneurial communities outside Silicon Valley. We will also explore various strategies that have worked in building these communities around the country.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ca149b4f2543c4e04a399699c524ff4d@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900663
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DTSTART:20090314T203000Z
DTEND:20090314T213000Z
SUMMARY:Kicking Ass With Controlled Metadata
DESCRIPTION:Web 2.0 is all about tagging\, right? Many content types are not findable with user-generated metadata. More web projects are using controlled & expert created metadata to complement user tagging to enhance user experience\, findability\, social networking\, & site popularity. We'll show you how & why it can help you.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:e5deae7f748412fb5ff54d0db7e58602@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900098
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DTSTART:20090314T203000Z
DTEND:20090314T213000Z
SUMMARY:Scaling Rails Applications in the Cloud
DESCRIPTION:Skeptics argue that Ruby-on-Rails "can't scale". In this talk\, I prove them wrong by demonstrating how cloud computing technologies have changed the game\, enabling developers to use the expressiveness of Ruby and Rails to build high-performance applications that scale easily. Will include a case study and live scaling demonstration.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ca8c37c4b346cf8de381a727b3456f95@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900703
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DTSTART:20090314T203000Z
DTEND:20090314T213000Z
SUMMARY:Why NonProfit is the Right Choice for your Startup
DESCRIPTION:Leaders of some of the hottest and most-successful NonProfit Tech Startups explain how going the NonProfit route can give your startup a competitive advantage in the marketplace\, and dispel some myths that prevent technological entrepreneurs from considering 501(C)(3) as an option for high-tech startups.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:7d9dd79c74e2f2428dae1090770edd85@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900074
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DTSTART:20090314T220000Z
DTEND:20090314T230000Z
SUMMARY:Building Your Brand with Web 2.0 Tools
DESCRIPTION:Getting attention for your brand (personal or company) is easier than ever thanks to the ole' interweb but doing it with "zing" is still key to building a following. Learn and ask question from the people who have built brands and careers by doing it with "zing"
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:5b0b18f9ed7870d3ffc4631f96036069@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900046
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DTSTART:20090314T220000Z
DTEND:20090314T230000Z
SUMMARY:Collaborative Filters: The Evolution of Recommendation Engines
DESCRIPTION:Recommendation engines have boomed in the era of social media. These panelists are experts at collaborative filtering systems. Citing Digg\, Amazon\, and Netflix as examples\, they will have a high level discussion about the evolution of recommendation engines and how each approach is different.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ff56deaf46468ff25b3d0469f025f891@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900748
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DTSTART:20090314T220000Z
DTEND:20090314T230000Z
SUMMARY:Designing the Future of The New York Times
DESCRIPTION:What will the nation's newspaper of record look like in the coming years? Learn about the continuing efforts of old media to reinvent its look\, its feel and its mission.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:9c088bca37d1a09028669136fe200ab0@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901324
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DTSTART:20090314T220000Z
DTEND:20090314T230000Z
SUMMARY:Should I Build My Startup on Ruby on Rails?
DESCRIPTION:You've heard Ruby on Rails is the hottest new technology for developing web applications. You've also heard of concerns about scalability and hiring talent. How do you separate the facts from the hype? Hear the business perspective on why to consider Ruby on Rails now and why you might want to wait and see. Get ready for a head-to-head comparison with PHP\, Java and .NET!
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:9a342ba3a330c44689cb1d2b5658b785@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900619
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DTSTART:20090314T230000Z
DTEND:20090315T010000Z
SUMMARY:Dorkbot
DESCRIPTION:Think of it as a science fair with free beer. Ample doses of electricity\, tomfoolery\, mayhem\, makers and music combine to form one exquisite geek talent show. Sponsored by SXSW Interactive\, the International Game Developer's Association of Austin and the Digital Media Council.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Brush Square Park: East Tent\, Across from Austin Conv. Center
SEQUENCE:0
UID:035e9cd15a9de0bf2d1be0efcec3b135@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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DTSTART:20090314T230000Z
DTEND:20090315T010000Z
SUMMARY:SXSWi Opening Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Start mixing it up on day one with Razorfish at The Madison.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:The Madison\, 307 W 5th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:36fbc4534845258889dd384ab08780dc@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=8845891772
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DTSTART:20090314T233000Z
DTEND:20090315T070000Z
SUMMARY:The Bigg Digg Shindigg
DESCRIPTION:It's the return of the biggest party at SXSWi - the second annual Bigg Digg Shindigg\, Now with 100% More Diggnation! Come join Revision3 & Digg for an evening of revelry\, music & mayhem at the world famous Stubbs BBQ. We're featuring a live Diggnation\, great music from acclaimed band Republic Tigers\, DJ Mancub (Space Cowboys) spinning tunes late into the night\, and more to be announced. We've got...
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Stubb's\, 801 Red River St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:3924d8e7df3dd5eff3559779059bfe8b@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=51179937595
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DTSTART:20090315T010000Z
DTEND:20090315T040000Z
SUMMARY:SXSWi Opening Party (Frog Design)
DESCRIPTION:This is the legendary frog design party you've always been hearing about. Officially kick off the 16th year of SXSW Interactive at this unforgettable party!
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Mexican American Cultural Center\, 600 River St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ca2f8673190c7ae926d0222ef50edc5a@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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DTSTART:20090315T150000Z
DTEND:20090315T160000Z
SUMMARY:Ditch the Valley\, Run for the Hills
DESCRIPTION:Many Austinites believe entrepreneurs are no longer required to be in the Valley. This debate will cover where you should start your startup and why.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:b2b634e95e1fbc0e0f63b2f6bbd83a79@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900903
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DTSTART:20090315T150000Z
DTEND:20090315T160000Z
SUMMARY:Is Spec Work Evil? The Online Creative Community Speaks
DESCRIPTION:The 'no-spec' movement has long held sway in the design community but the web has created a new model for design that allows a freer exchange of ideas and inspiration ??? and more ways to enter the design profession than ever before. What does social creativity look like?
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:177a453dd440b63d0fdcef4c21e91612@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900690
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DTSTART:20090315T163000Z
DTEND:20090315T173000Z
SUMMARY:Blackboards or Backchannels: The Techno-Induced Classroom of Tomorrow
DESCRIPTION:The traditional classroom: obsolete? Chalkboards\, lectures\, and even teachers may be on their way out as social technology enters the classroom. How do kids want technology integrated into the curriculum? Or do they even want it? Five students speak out to debate the potential for Wikis\, backchannels\, and social tech\, and dispute tomorrow's r/evolution in teaching and learning.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:6587ee7941332dda4eed4b0121b5cef6@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900347
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DTSTART:20090315T163000Z
DTEND:20090315T173000Z
SUMMARY:Design for the Wisdom of Crowds
DESCRIPTION:People are often dumb\, so how can crowds be wise? James Surowiecki laid the groundwork in his book\, "The Wisdom of Crowds." In this solo presentation\, Derek Powazek will apply those ideas to the web\, concentrating on how to design websites that empower people to work together to create something truly awesome.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:31137384cf692da4bcb6890c615c055f@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901323
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DTSTART:20090315T163000Z
DTEND:20090315T173000Z
SUMMARY:Kick-Ass Mash-Ups with Punk Rock APIs
DESCRIPTION:Tired of re-inventing the wheel? Wish there was a single grand unified API layer over everything? In this panel we'll gather data from a dozen different popular sites and services and present it all under a single API\, using nothing but stone knives\, bear skins\, free online tools\, and client-side JavaScript.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:1b5a4db02e4b457bc57805acdf3c0df9@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900022
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DTSTART:20090315T163000Z
DTEND:20090315T173000Z
SUMMARY:OpenID\, OAuth\, Data Portability and the Enterprise
DESCRIPTION:The debate over identity\, data and authentication is gaining ground in the social networking world. The more difficult discussion regarding enterprises and Web 2.0 has yet to start. Businesses realize that they must protect the data of their company\, employees and customers. Join brave leaders from several Web Application companies that are beginning the discussion\, ?Are OpenID and OAuth good for...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:d5ecf9dcc935f199ac151def39b26c6c@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900382
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T163000Z
DTEND:20090315T173000Z
SUMMARY:Social Patterns and Antipatterns For the Win
DESCRIPTION:Designing social experiences is harder than it looks. Proven social patterns (Leave Unfinished\, Leveling Up\, Bozofilter) can help you be more successful. Social antipatterns (Password Antipattern\, Ex-boyfriend Bug) are predictable pitfalls.Learn from the hard-won lessons of others to foster successful\, fun\, productive online social experiences.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:67235b5084dfc1d84ce23002ec16f11e@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900952
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T180000Z
DTEND:20090315T210000Z
SUMMARY:Facebook Developer Garage Austin
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a deep-dive into Facebook Platform including the latest information on Facebook Connect\, networking and a serious Q&A. To request an invite or get more info check out http://www.facebook.com/sxsw.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Pangea\, 409 Colorado St\, Austin TX
SEQUENCE:0
UID:1893154967f84a48747a413e94dc89c2@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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DTSTART:20090315T183000Z
DTEND:20090315T203000Z
SUMMARY:WordPress BBQ Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Come chat up some folks behind your favorite blogging platform at Austin's very first coworking space\, Conjunctured! There will be some tasty BBQ\, beverages and cupcakes served up for you party people! This event is open to the public\, so no need for a SXSW badge to join the fun!
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Conjunctured\, 1309 E 7th St
SEQUENCE:0
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URL:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T190000Z
DTEND:20090315T200000Z
SUMMARY:CSS3: What's Now\, What's New and What's Not?
DESCRIPTION:This panel explores how major browsers implement CSS3. The focus is on finding effective and efficient methods for developers to unleash their creativity while maintaining cross-browser compatibility. The panel covers current implementations\, future plans from the major browser vendors and some discussion of the current progress on the standard itself.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:1f01962fd837c9c6006816fc244c8c56@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900767
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DTSTART:20090315T190000Z
DTEND:20090315T200000Z
SUMMARY:Sunday Keynote: Stephen Baker / Nate Silver Interview
DESCRIPTION:Fivethirtyeight.com was one of the biggest winners in the 2008 November election\, successfully predicting the Obama landslide. Veteran BusinessWeek columnist Stephen Baker talks with Nate Silver\, the man who's statistical analysis powered the site.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:194744b5726e5db035d4abedbf204989@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901392
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T200000Z
DTEND:20090315T203000Z
SUMMARY:Learning Rails
DESCRIPTION:While most books written about Rails cater to programmers looking for information on data structures\, "Learning Rails" targets web developers whose programming experience is tied directly to the Web. Rather than begin with the inner layers of a Rails web application--the models and controllers--this unique book approaches Rails development from the outer layer: the application interface. You'll le...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:e6f6f51eddc65b6af387369ebb10bbce@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901344
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T203000Z
DTEND:20090315T213000Z
SUMMARY:Designing Our Way Through Web Forms
DESCRIPTION:Although forms make the Web go around\, they are often ugly due the generic way in which browsers display them\, not to mention irritating to our site's visitors when they don't work as expected. In this session\, panelists will provide specific details on ways to successfully create compelling forms for your users.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:7f31dd4a19bfdc618a79efeef7db1c39@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900187
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T203000Z
DTEND:20090315T213000Z
SUMMARY:From Flickr and Beyond: Lessons in Community Management
DESCRIPTION:Companies across industries are developing and fostering online communities\, recognizing the benefits of connecting with customers on the Web. Unfortunately\, not all communities thrive to become a successful vehicle for businesses. Leaders of top online communities from Flickr to Facebook will discuss top best practices for managing online communities.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:769e4771510c3802dc3ef6b65bab32b2@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900842
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T203000Z
DTEND:20090315T213000Z
SUMMARY:Post Standards: Creating Open Source Specs
DESCRIPTION:Many of the most interesting new formats on the web are being developed outside the traditional standards process; Microformats\, OpenID\, OAuth\, OpenSocial\, and originally Jabber ??? four out of five of these popular new specs have been standardized by the IETF\, OASIS\, or W3C. But real hackers are bringing their implementations to projects ranging from open source apps all the way up to the largest...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:7c44ef0b32b9c3959b17ca4bad636db4@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901204
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T203000Z
DTEND:20090315T213000Z
SUMMARY:Venture Capital for Long Tail Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:'Venture Capital for the Long Tail' describes the need for a fundamentally different\, economically viable model for creating and funding micro-businesses. Venture capital needs a new model to adapt to declining costs to start businesses\, the impact of Generation Y and increased personal and corporate transparency and sharing.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:5cc54fd080c3767d770d0cee647a8ff5@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901068
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T203000Z
DTEND:20090315T213000Z
SUMMARY:What Do I Do With Myself\, Now that the Economy Has Collapsed?
DESCRIPTION:They say the tech economy ebbs and flows on a 7 year cycle\, and if that's true\, we're just about over the peak and into the down cycle for companies and employees alike. So what are we to do with ourselves\, when it all comes crashing down around us? This panel's been through a downturn or two and will have some specific recommendations about how to get the most out of it\, both personally and profe...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:71ba2c10a066d9a9c3fc029e999d1f5b@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901148
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T203000Z
DTEND:20090315T213000Z
SUMMARY:When Worlds Collide: Human Centered Design Meets Agile Development
DESCRIPTION:What is agile development and how does it work with the human-centered design and research process? Learn how designers and developers can work together in this rapid paced environment.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ce0e09ca28b73db97e64451134879701@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900473
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T210000Z
DTEND:20090315T213000Z
SUMMARY:Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd Is Driving the Future of Business
DESCRIPTION:'The amount of knowledge and talent dispersed among the human race has always outstripped our capacity to harness it. Crowdsourcing corrects that\, but in doing so\, it also unleashes the forces of creative destruction.' - From Crowdsourcing First identified by journalist Jeff Howe in a June 2006 Wired article\, 'crowdsourcing' describes the process by which the power of the many can be leveraged to...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:9782411d898a40d1108b798c235bc215@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901422
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T210000Z
DTEND:20090315T230000Z
SUMMARY:Cupcake Social 2.0 at SXSW
DESCRIPTION:Cupcakes + Tech= Cupcake Social 2.0 Come eat cupcakes with bloggers\, developers\, foodies\, founders\, new media nerds\, social media geeks and sweet people. Cupcakes Take The Cake is having a Sunday social at Tiniest Bar in Texas. Free cupcakes (while supplies last) Cash Bar. Sponsors include FoodBuzz\, Hey Cupcake\, Toot Sweet Cupcakes
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Tiniest Bar in Texas\, 817 W 5th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:e3b2ef5cd0be478091459a84f4b5a8c4@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://cupcakestakethecake.blogspot.com
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DTSTART:20090315T214500Z
DTEND:20120525T051623Z
SUMMARY:HugNation
DESCRIPTION:Take a few minutes to re-calibrate your spirit and 'Hug it out' with Halcyon! HugNation is a brief moment of shared intention to combat the fear-based media onslaught. Using the web as a framework\, people world-wide take a break from the bustle of the week and come together to remember that regardless of what you see on the news\, "The world would rather hug you than hurt you." - Make sure to join...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:b16cfb73b9cc74a993ccf499a9ff5800@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901427
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T220000Z
DTEND:20090315T230000Z
SUMMARY:How Not To Be Evil (Even By Accident)
DESCRIPTION:Everyone starts with good intentions (well\, almost everybody). But when your Net idea goes huge\, or the bottom line lurches\, we're all tempted to cut corners on that hip "don't be evil" pledge. Panelists from the Electronic Frontier Foundation and elsewhere reveal how you can stop your future self from betraying you\, your values -- and your users.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:23e4c73b26c39c93b0888f115d021b51@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900966
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T220000Z
DTEND:20090315T230000Z
SUMMARY:Pitfalls and Opportunities: How to Fund a Startup
DESCRIPTION:In an era when venture capital has become reluctant to fund young companies\, angel investors have helped keep the startup environment thriving in Central Texas. With comprehensive experience in a wide array of industries\, the Central Texas Angel Network (CTAN) offers not only capital\, but also guidance and mentorship to innovative entrepreneurs. CTAN is dedicated to providing quality early-stage i...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:50ebabaa6a50ca0cbe01a3a00ca2c288@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901380
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T230000Z
DTEND:20090316T010000Z
SUMMARY:Clay Shirky Party
DESCRIPTION:Reception with Clay Shirky following the New Think for Old Publishers panel.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Firehouse Lounge\, 605 Brazos St.
SEQUENCE:0
UID:3f801d1874d76ff7126b08ae711e5d37@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090315T230000Z
DTEND:20090316T030000Z
SUMMARY:SXSW Interactive 2009 High Ed Web Meetup/TweetUp
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, strangers from around the higher education sector (and now the twittersphere) run rampant on Austin's infamous 6th street during SXSWi. Catch up with your colleagues in the education sector and make new friends at the 3rd Annual High Ed Meetup/Tweetup this year at Buffalo Billiards.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Buffalo Billiards\, 201 E 6th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:c29656217824d178c9965b53a328071e@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T003000Z
DTEND:20090316T020000Z
SUMMARY:SXSW Web Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:The Web Awards Ceremony is the centerpiece of evening activities at the SXSW Interactive Festival. This year's emcee is "conscious comic and vigilante pundit" Baratunde Thurston. The SXSW Web Awards are presented by Adobe\, Web Awards Supporting Sponsors are Convio and All Web Leads.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Hilton Hotel (6th Floor)\, 500 E 4th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:c8a5460501268ea0f5530cd2470a1237@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T010000Z
DTEND:20090316T050000Z
SUMMARY:Tumblr IRL Party
DESCRIPTION:Drink 'til you stumblr. Come hang out IRL for the biggest party we've ever thrown\, with live music and special guests. Give your username at the door for open bar!
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Cedar Street Courtyard\, 208 W 4th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:2ab9d673b27d38a72795c1a0d6b5916c@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://tumblr.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T020000Z
DTEND:20090316T070000Z
SUMMARY:Austin Tweetup
DESCRIPTION:Come join Austin "Tweeps" for an epic Tweetup! We've rented out the entire place to welcome our Twitter friends from out of town.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Aces Lounge\, 222 E 6th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ae19edb0ba06baecf14fddcc3ed42ea0@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.austintweetup.com/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T023000Z
DTEND:20090316T063000Z
SUMMARY:Facebook friends.get Party
DESCRIPTION:Do you develop\, design or dance like a superstar? Facebook is hosting a party with live entertainment for our developers and partners. Stay up-to-date on all the SXSW activities at http://www.facebook.com/sxsw.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Pangaea\, 409 Colorado St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:fe24a01d27fe186f069ef6fd4cd7d694@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T030000Z
DTEND:20090315T060000Z
SUMMARY:Google Reader/Blogger Party
DESCRIPTION:Official Google Party. Bring an SXSW Interactive Badge\, or find one of us or the Blogger team at the conference for an invitation. We'll be donning some schwag\, so keep an eye out.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Six Lounge\, 117 W 4th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ddf8d93038bda6b3b6c5245eba13e64c@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://googlereader.blogspot.com/2009/03/sxsw-2009-party-reader-blogger-and-you.html
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T150000Z
DTEND:20090316T160000Z
SUMMARY:Beyond Aggregation -- Finding the Web's Best Content
DESCRIPTION:RSS aggregation has reduced the massive ocean of Web content into something more manageable\, but we are still left overloaded with information and manual searching. This panel will explore new avenues for finding the Web's best content\, and how this more intelligent Web will affect major media companies\, online publishers and consumers.We have confirmed Marshall Kirkpatrick of ReadWriteWeb as a mo...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:2ec1f665db23c8fe11b5f2ca8ebcd6c0@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900858
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T150000Z
DTEND:20090316T160000Z
SUMMARY:Presenting Straight to the Brain
DESCRIPTION:Is there a way out of the oppressive PowerPoint culture that surrounds us? Yes: skip the fonts and graphics talk\, and explore how the human mind learns. When you accept what the research says about the brain\, you'll have no choice but to present a clear and compelling multimedia story.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:b11c2ddb9eb58d6093e84bdcf9f30053@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900297
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T150000Z
DTEND:20090316T160000Z
SUMMARY:Scaling Synchronous Web Apps
DESCRIPTION:Serious server-side engineers will talk about how they were able to get around some of the tricky ins and outs of building a fast\, reliable\, scalable synchronous Web application. Hear about how not to fail at scalability and about the lessons they learned and the mistakes they made that might help you scale your own synchronous application.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:8d3ac626b7792569317d51b2fab97e39@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900174
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T150000Z
DTEND:20090316T160000Z
SUMMARY:The Invisible Web and Ubiquitous Computing
DESCRIPTION:Cost of technology\, falling. Speed of wireless networks \, growing. Availability of network services\, everywhere. Compartmentalization of data\, and micro-functionality (widgets\, apps)\, increasing. In the not-too-distant future\, the network will surround us in our daily lives; it will know about us\, interact with us\, and it will be invisible.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:1c207ee8754686d4914e962eb54a61d1@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900533
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T163000Z
DTEND:20090316T173000Z
SUMMARY:Entrepreneurship in the Belly of the Beast
DESCRIPTION:Small is beautiful at SXSW. From Getting Real to starting up\, the ethos is largely anti-large corporation. This attitude overlooks one of the most satisfying professional accomplishments: doing your own thing while working for The Man. This presentation uses examples to offer strategies for making the corporation work for you.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:f9b85e3e1ba25a465a8f585370b3694f@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900336
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T163000Z
DTEND:20090316T173000Z
SUMMARY:Start-up Management: OMG I Have to Manage People?
DESCRIPTION:It has been said managing people is the hardest thing to do. It is even more difficult if you are web developer or brand new entrepreneur who now has to build and manage a team. You need help! These experienced founders will guide you through the hairiest of management problems.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:2c8887b1dc61b921a2963650968e577b@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900831
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T190000Z
DTEND:20090316T200000Z
SUMMARY:Monday Keynote: Virginia Heffernan / James Powderly Interview
DESCRIPTION:Open source art evangelist and political activist James Powderly talks about his craft and his mission with Virginia Heffernan\, who writes The Medium column for The New York Times Magazine.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:18ede8f53851b9c497e29600c83d69b4@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901390
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T200000Z
DTEND:20090316T203000Z
SUMMARY:Stealing MySpace: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website in America
DESCRIPTION:STEALING MYSPACE: The Battle to Control the Most Popular Website in America by Pulitzer Prize-winning Wall Street Journal reporter Julia Angwin (A Random House Hardcover\, On sale: March 17\, 2009)\, is the dramatic story of how MySpace founders Chris DeWolfe and Tom Anderson created the most popular Internet destination in America\, displaying 41.8 billion Web page views per month and generating near...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:bab9c387e88b4ca04152916be80965f0@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901351
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T203000Z
DTEND:20090316T213000Z
SUMMARY:A Conversation with Col Needham
DESCRIPTION:SXSW aims to bring to light the fascinating origins of this go-to database as it welcomes Needham as a guest speaker for 2009. As definitive and important as IMDb.com has become in the world of film and entertainment\, surprisingly little is known about its visionary founder. An early adopter of the youthful Internet's burgeoning potential\, native Brit Needham developed his essential site from a si...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:c1fe5727bbc2871343b0bda1809fdc06@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901359
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T203000Z
DTEND:20090316T213000Z
SUMMARY:Whitehouse.gov 2.0: Upgrading to Open Source Government
DESCRIPTION:The 2004 and 2008 campaigns' use of collaborative tools\, blogs and social networking have shown citizen activism and online communities can wield powerful influence. In 2009\, our challenge becomes how to harness these tools for in order to reopen the policy-making process. Panel presentation followed by brainstorming session.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:4555159320c2ce092b58080a56003eca@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901213
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T203000Z
DTEND:20090316T213000Z
SUMMARY:Wired Antarctica: Bringing Science to the Web
DESCRIPTION:Climate change is an overwhelming issue\, especially if you know it's happening and humans are causing it. This presentation will inform the layperson about scientific consensus on climate change and its impact on ice sheets\, based on recent research data. Learn how science gets done using ice-penetrating radar and GPS and how you can debunk pseudo-science. Join glaciologist and polar adventurer Dr...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:2e3dd37fdcb6b615f32c01bbfc86746b@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901403
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T210000Z
DTEND:20090317T010000Z
SUMMARY:Rackspace Cloud Lounge Party
DESCRIPTION:Come lounge with The Rackspace Cloud following SXSW Accelerator. Hookahs\, hummus\, henna. Beer\, wine and wells. Tons of tech\, too.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Brush Square Park: West Tent\, Across from Austin Conv. Center
SEQUENCE:0
UID:453c571c3a7674ac7f181e48eeab16a1@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T210000Z
DTEND:20090316T230000Z
SUMMARY:WIRED Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Don't miss this special free event! Please join us for drinks\, hors d'oeuvres and trivia at Moonshine - right outside the Austin Convention Center. iPod touch giveaways courtesy of Wired. Must Be 21+ to attend.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Moonshine Patio Bar & Grill\, 303 Red River Street\, Austin\, TX
SEQUENCE:0
UID:1fedf9c0d02bcd826d0e80de59459c78@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:www.wired.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T220000Z
DTEND:20090316T230000Z
SUMMARY:'You May Also Be Interested in...'
DESCRIPTION:How recommendation affects our digital lives. An interactive discussion about recommendation technology\, implementation and analytics. How can it help your site or app? Come find out. Sponsored by Strands Business Solutions.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:e8dfcb4db077e0cfb44cda7cb57880dd@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901412
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T220000Z
DTEND:20090316T230000Z
SUMMARY:Back Off Man\, I'm A Scientist: User Generated Discovery
DESCRIPTION:Broad access to vast amounts of raw data\, along with ever more powerful tools\, have given everyday people the ability to make significant contributions to scientific inquiry and enrich our understanding of the Universe. See how passionate amateurs are addressing the fundamental questions of our world.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:3c370bf2d85867dc03917da851f57161@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900062
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T220000Z
DTEND:20090316T230000Z
SUMMARY:How Start-Ups Can Take Advantage of the Recession
DESCRIPTION:Discussing innovative ways that start-ups can use an economic downturn to their advantage. While big companies cut jobs and focus on their core business\, creative start-ups can sneak up and grab market share. Discussion covers creative marketing strategies\, user-generated content\, power-users as evangelists\, open source technology\, outsourcing.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:53e93cb179f0fa3aab5ae7a534956dec@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901321
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T223000Z
DTEND:20090317T003000Z
SUMMARY:SXSW Meatup for Startups
DESCRIPTION:Invite Only. We hope you'll join us for free barbeque from The Salt Lick\, frosty beverages\, and -of course- good conversations with other entrepreneurs\, writers\, developers\, and web luminaries in Austin for SXSW Interactive.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Beauty Bar\, 617 E 7th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:539d3aedbdbb4f6192ea4ca62ff402d9@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T230000Z
DTEND:20090317T020000Z
SUMMARY:Ausin on Rails Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Ruby on Rails enthusiasts are invited to join the Austin on Rails user group\, FiveRuns\, and OtherInbox for drinks\, appetizers\, pool\, foosball\, pinball\, and air hockey!
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Buffalo Billiards\, 201 E 6th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:7cf03ea8bbb39ce7a94e8d1f5e674344@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090316T230000Z
DTEND:20090317T050000Z
SUMMARY:EFF-Austin SXSW Interactive Event
DESCRIPTION:FREE to SXSW Badge Holders; $10 General Public Immersive cutting edge futures music\, art\, and performance extravaganza. Five bands on 3 stages and over 80 artists. Headliners include The Heather Gold Show\, Bruce Sterling and Ian McLagan & The Bump Band. Plutopia.org/@plutopia.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Palmer Events Center\, 900 Barton Springs Rd
SEQUENCE:0
UID:de3caea6da87440b4778dd5d693f35b8@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T000000Z
DTEND:20090317T023000Z
SUMMARY:20 x 2
DESCRIPTION:What happens when you take twenty hand-picked creatives\, give them each two minutes and the same ethereal question to interpret before a live audience? In it's ninth SXSW\, that's 20x2. Join us this year as we crack the code when asked "What's It Gonna Take?"
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:The Parish\, 214 E 6th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:110a5a71132b5dd36a6bd815fa59c184@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T020000Z
DTEND:20090317T070000Z
SUMMARY:2nd Annual FREE imeem SMASH UP Party
DESCRIPTION:with Flosstradamus & Bird Peterson.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Beauty Bar\, 617 E 7th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ffa19bbe26eb8ce692f27da51a422f28@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://imeem.com/sxsw
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T020000Z
DTEND:20090317T090000Z
SUMMARY:Brightkite/DandyID Party
DESCRIPTION:Brightkite & DandyID Open bar\, live music\, dj's giveaways. More details forthcoming check www.southbyparty.com and RSVP NOW and win VIP Passes.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Pure Volume House\, 323 E 2nd St\, Austin\, TX 78701
SEQUENCE:0
UID:eece6a4e61a469ba7f38cf1f721ab545@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.southbyparty.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T023000Z
DTEND:20090317T053000Z
SUMMARY:Mashable Party
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock with music\, drinks\, and all around fun at the Mashable party. We've got some big things in store you won't want to miss. Keep your eyes on Mashable and Mashable's Twitter for more info.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Six Lounge\, 117 W 4th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:236eb1af18a20f194fc184e5b5f6b683@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T150000Z
DTEND:20090317T160000Z
SUMMARY:Cloud Computing: Defending the Undefinable
DESCRIPTION:The brave new world of cloud computing is radically changing how we build web applications. What is a platform\, what is a service\, and how will the future of web applications be built? More importantly\, how do these various clouds compare\, and what do the differences mean? Are they ready for your world-rockin' startup? In this panel\, we'll get nerdy with technical details\, you'll yell at us\, and w...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:e583025aa53cc8413a9c3e22a296ce0d@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901363
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T150000Z
DTEND:20090317T160000Z
SUMMARY:The State of the Internet Memescape: 2008-10
DESCRIPTION:Whether it's Weezer's 'Pork and Beans' or LOLCat ubiquity\, the internet memescape is getting enormously bigger and badder. This talk will assess current trends in internet culture and discuss how changes in the software and hardware environment will alter the construction\, spread and evolution of online memes into the future.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:285551b8ee36857fd750ad6efad57103@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900338
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T163000Z
DTEND:20090317T173000Z
SUMMARY:Building Strong Online Communities
DESCRIPTION:Many start blogs and social networking sites\, but few build vibrant\, self-sustaining communities. This panel explores some of the most successful ventures that grew independently and continue to grow today. Lessons learned\, plans for the future will be discussed along with some best practices for those who seek to develop true communities.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:71c9cb1351a67b8aa251510b6155294c@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901301
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T163000Z
DTEND:20090317T173000Z
SUMMARY:Getting Things Done the Simple Way
DESCRIPTION:There are dozens of applications promising to help you get things done. But most are complex and proprietary\, better adapted for fiddling than actually working. Learn how to apply David Allen's "Getting Things Done" using plain text\, paper\, and the email and calendar you are already using.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:c3452616449ad8655a69fafe2a6d6006@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900287
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T163000Z
DTEND:20090317T173000Z
SUMMARY:Killing Us Softly: The Failure of Technology in Health Care
DESCRIPTION:It's a feature not a bug\, health and well-being are social and communal while our technology in this space is sterile and mechanical. How do we bring health technology into our communities.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:f0d550ebb8bf4726547280ae7c2e604c@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900907
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T173000Z
DTEND:20090317T180000Z
SUMMARY:The Sheikh's Batmobile; In Pursuit of American Pop Culture in the Muslim World
DESCRIPTION:In The Sheikh?s Batmobile\, pop-cultural commentator Richard Poplak sets out on an unusual two-year odyssey. His mission is to see what becomes of his\, and North America?s\, obsessions -- pop songs and sitcoms\, Hollywood movies and shoot-em-up video games\, muscle cars and punk music -- when they make their way into the Muslim world. Over the course of his journey\, Poplak is body slammed by WWE fans...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:4d8e0cf4b1b18393f8b0e0a3be9623dc@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901355
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T190000Z
DTEND:20090317T200000Z
SUMMARY:Behind the Scenes with Mad Men on Twitter
DESCRIPTION:How did characters from a show based in the analog 1960s fast foward to become a sensation on Twitter? Tweeters behind the profiles of Peggy Olson\, Betty Draper and Roger Sterling discuss how it happened\, why it happened and--most importantly-- what does it mean for the future of entertainment branding?
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:1cd0f8ef38ec3d708291c0ca90456864@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901417
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T190000Z
DTEND:20090317T200000Z
SUMMARY:Tuesday Keynote: Chris Anderson / Guy Kawasaki Conversation
DESCRIPTION:In 2006\, Chris Anderson introduced the concept of the Long Tail. His soon-to-be released book will talk about the power of free. Will his theories stand up to the tough questions of venture Silicon Valley venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki?
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:6dc297d561c8f1f858f61f8056119462@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901400
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T203000Z
DTEND:20090317T213000Z
SUMMARY:100% Time: Lessons Learned from a Self-Organized Company
DESCRIPTION:A year ago the leaders at Meetup turned their company into a self-organized organization. Hear from two of the company's leaders on how they did it and what they've learned. What happens when employees choose for themselves what gets produced? How do cross-functional teams form to work with customers on what they feel will make the most difference? How does team formation weed out weak ideas?
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:68df85c2479c5ca03ad9f94d491e81d9@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901415
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T203000Z
DTEND:20090317T213000Z
SUMMARY:Designing Change in America
DESCRIPTION:The Designing Change in America panel will discuss the Obama "brand"\, it's birth\, it's evolution\, and it's rise to power. We will discuss the challenges of being in-house designers in a fast-paced political environment and how though challenges informed our process for designing and developing.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:0551dc491bf49c5b0ed53d41c3d437ff@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0901364
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T203000Z
DTEND:20090317T213000Z
SUMMARY:Policy Trainwreck: How Copyright Law Failed the Digital Age
DESCRIPTION:The Digital Age has revolutionized the entertainment industry\, while copyright law has not significantly changed in 30 years. Prominent musicians and filmmakers will discuss how the digital age is being embraced and policymakers will discuss what needs to be done to get the copyright freight train back on its tracks.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Hilton\, Room B
SEQUENCE:0
UID:574ae8ef11aee5bb28883abd441bb153@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900134
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T203000Z
DTEND:20090317T213000Z
SUMMARY:Rebuilding the World with Free Everything
DESCRIPTION:"Free" is the future of business. Steve Larsen says the world has more than 500\,000 open source code bases now -- all free. That's a tall challenge for a huge pile of building material. Linux Journal presents a panel of creative hackers and business crafters to discuss constructing the future.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:a3f9d2593685d8a0904c33357f8cc3f4@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900737
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T220000Z
DTEND:20090317T230000Z
SUMMARY:Building A Career In The Adult Internet Industry
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever desired an exciting career where you can work from home? Do you enjoy adult material? Would you like to channel your knowledge of the Internet into creating a salary for yourself? Then this introductory panel led by two adult industry executives with a combined 20+ years experience may just be what you need.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:d2b12646c8bde2927cef263af6eca8a3@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0901373
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T220000Z
DTEND:20090317T230000Z
SUMMARY:Democracy\, Design\, and the Future of Work
DESCRIPTION:In the new world of work\, highly successful organizations are operating on the principles of democracy and freedom rather than fear and control. This session will explore the 10 principles of democratic design and present select best practices of companies on the WorldBlu List of Most Democratic Workplaces.
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:27c11ce62984cac58b626a453a46197c@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=IAP0900898
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090317T220000Z
DTEND:20090317T230000Z
SUMMARY:Mobile Ubiquitous Banking and the Future of Money
DESCRIPTION:Nearly half the world's population now has a mobile device and more than a thousand cell phones are being activated every minute. The ubiquity of mobile devices will make new services available to billions of people worldwide who have not had access to traditional banks or credit cards. In developing countries such as Kenya - where nearly 80% of the population is excluded from the formal financial...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:086115da2da096b2531aafe7b9621ec1@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/interactive/talks/panels/?action=show&id=IAP0900395
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090318T000000Z
DTEND:20090318T060000Z
SUMMARY:SXSWi Closing Party (Media Temple)
DESCRIPTION:Hot new venue with lots of surprises in store. Be sure to stick around for this end-of-festival blow-out.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:La Zona Rosa\, 612 W 4th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:61589fb770a43b6fc6194c2fa7f591b3@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/interactive/parties_and_lounges
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090318T195000Z
DTEND:20090318T202000Z
SUMMARY:Amanda Palmer
DESCRIPTION:Little Radio Austin 2009
CATEGORIES:UNOFFICIAL MUSIC
LOCATION:Red Eyed Fly\, 715 Red River St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:9dd212fe0f748c6f92c8d45a762e5662@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.littleradio.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090318T200000Z
DTEND:20090318T210000Z
SUMMARY:Trade Show Bar Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:The SXSW Trade Show Bar is back! Enjoy drinks during trade show hours with happy hour (complimentary drinks) from 3pm-4pm each day.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:b6e21948102304f7c2749b59e05f1077@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/film/parties_and_lounges
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090319T053000Z
DTEND:20090319T063000Z
SUMMARY:Brother Ali
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Back Alley Social\, 303 W 5th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:0eedfe647c1f27d0a7ee7574c0e1f28b@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=93755
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090319T170000Z
DTEND:20090319T230000Z
SUMMARY:College Day Party
DESCRIPTION:Team Clermont and Utne Reader present the official College Day Party featuring music by Mirah\, Casiotone for the Painfully Alone\, Modern Skirts\, Slaraffenland\, Telekinesis\, Ruby Isle\, Rafter (DJ Set)\, and Loney Dear featuring Wildbirds & Peacedrums.
CATEGORIES:PARTY
LOCATION:Flamingo Cantina\, 515 E 6th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:fbe7233d5c556efbe4e90408ea8064cf@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://www.sxsw.com/music/parties_and_lounges
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T003000Z
DTEND:20090320T013000Z
SUMMARY:Nellie McKay
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:St David's Church\, 304 E 7th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:34362a133e2ae1bcda4206ae6b56ef0d@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=92143
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T030000Z
DTEND:20090320T040000Z
SUMMARY:One Day International
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:The Rio\, 301 San Jacinto Blvd
SEQUENCE:0
UID:541506e5f7105941bf77ba861292d046@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=90657
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T030000Z
DTEND:20090320T040000Z
SUMMARY:Tori Amos
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:La Zona Rosa\, 612 W 4th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:fd4c9797eadea97f8b0e68c94979c211@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=92524
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T040000Z
DTEND:20090320T050000Z
SUMMARY:Amanda Palmer
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Central Presbyterian Church\, 200 E 8th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ce2893cec188f972e2bae00d02de3e3b@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=92813
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T040000Z
DTEND:20090320T050000Z
SUMMARY:Andrew Bird
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Stubb's\, 801 Red River St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:4ba8dbcc4a9e50fc71d83780a22f6206@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=91999
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T050000Z
DTEND:20090320T060000Z
SUMMARY:Brother Ali
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Habana Bar Backyard\, 708 E 6th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:5c58152c61757b4f2e8018072022be3d@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=93755
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T050000Z
DTEND:20090320T060000Z
SUMMARY:Busdriver
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:The Independent\, 501 N IH 35
SEQUENCE:0
UID:4af498e90d4e5b467f7f32bc08e1d8df@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=92539
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T050000Z
DTEND:20090320T060000Z
SUMMARY:Flosstradamus
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Opal Divine's Freehouse\, 700 W 6th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:3e7f9cf88f52f8ef6fb20ef51d2011ac@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=93250
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T160000Z
DTEND:20090320T171500Z
SUMMARY:Global Underground
DESCRIPTION:Over the past 10 years the growth of digital technology and communications has exploded at a dizzying pace. Home recording studios\, MySpace pages\, cell phones and digital cameras fill the cultural landscape of America - not to mention Africa\, The Middle East\, Asia and the rest of the developed and developing world. As these new tools proliferate\, you find rappers in Africa\, metal groups in Iran an...
CATEGORIES:PANEL
LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 16AB
SEQUENCE:0
UID:2b5dce54c6d2c4773f80eca5f9aaaa04@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/talks/schedule/?action=show&id=MP060537
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T200000Z
DTEND:20090320T210000Z
SUMMARY:One Day International
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:SESAC Day Stage Cafe Austin Convention Center\, 500 E Cesar Chavez St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:252fce827ab6bf124e58f55a4484ca05@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=90657
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090320T230000Z
DTEND:20090320T233000Z
SUMMARY:Brother Ali
DESCRIPTION:We've got free Sailor Jerry's Rum\, Sweet Leaf Tea\, Taco Cabana (all while it lasts) and a free Southern Comfort Happy Hour. We'll also have free goodies from Gelaskins\, Greedy Genius (while they last).
CATEGORIES:UNOFFICIAL MUSIC
LOCATION:Peckerhead's\, 402 E 6th St\, Austin TX
SEQUENCE:0
UID:daf75d94ffb5cc45a9ad13cc88d87dc9@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://knucklerumbler.com/bootleggersandtastemakers
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090321T023500Z
DTEND:20090321T033500Z
SUMMARY:Little Joe Washington
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Continental Club\, 1315 S. Congress Avenue\, Austin\, TX
SEQUENCE:0
UID:ea5342caa5f5029c0ed40624259957d6@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=78358
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090321T034500Z
DTEND:20090321T044500Z
SUMMARY:Peter Bjorn and John
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Cedar Street Courtyard\, 208 W 4th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:a95905531103eaa5debc62a178fae5ba@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=81904
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090321T041500Z
DTEND:20090321T051500Z
SUMMARY:MC Frontalot
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Prague\, 422 B Congress Ave
SEQUENCE:0
UID:933c6f73c5e35c729815048f24700877@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=92061
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090321T050000Z
DTEND:20090321T060000Z
SUMMARY:Lady Sovereign
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Club de Ville\, 900 Red River St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:beff3eeebfbfe75bb9bca8b4eb04cd2d@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=93423
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090321T223000Z
DTEND:20090321T232000Z
SUMMARY:Lady Sovereign
DESCRIPTION:The Knuckle Rumbler with RollingStone.com - We've got 11 artists on two stages. We've got free RED Light Energy Drink\, Sailor Jerry's Rum\, Sweet Leaf Tea\, Taco Cabana (all while it lasts) and a free Southern Comfort Happy Hour. We'll also have free goodies from Gelaskins (while they last).
CATEGORIES:UNOFFICIAL MUSIC
LOCATION:Peckerhead's\, 402 E 6th St\, Austin TX
SEQUENCE:0
UID:43568af51dc145d16f8e30a8753a555e@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://knucklerumbler.com/sxsw2009
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DTSTART:20090322T020000Z
DTEND:20090322T030000Z
SUMMARY:FOUND
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Volume\, 614 E 6th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:2a549dc8dd842e12c2894100894c730c@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=78337
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090322T040000Z
DTEND:20090322T050000Z
SUMMARY:Buck 65
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Scoot Inn\, 1308 E 4th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:26e16ac1ca257fe973fb9409daa0c9b3@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=91677
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090322T040000Z
DTEND:20090322T050000Z
SUMMARY:Location Location
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Karma Lounge\, 119 W 8th St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:c69a398d409e573fe66559d311dc58ae@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=85413
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DTSTART:20090322T050000Z
DTEND:20090322T060000Z
SUMMARY:Asylum Street Spankers
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Momo's\, 618 W 6th St # 200 Austin\, TX 78701
SEQUENCE:0
UID:336b8b6e9485bbec0f14732bea8d35c9@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=87988
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090322T050000Z
DTEND:20090322T060000Z
SUMMARY:Friends Electric
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Latitude 30\, 512 San Jacinto St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:bed817f58a6cc47b0544844ad8e7b880@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=83835
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART:20090322T060000Z
DTEND:20090322T070000Z
SUMMARY:Dead Prez
DESCRIPTION:
CATEGORIES:MUSIC: SXSW
LOCATION:Austin Music Hall\, 208 Nueces St
SEQUENCE:0
UID:c648cba9a8e111495292028db784c3df@flip.sxsw2009.sched.org
URL:http://sxsw.com/music/shows/schedule/?a=show&s=94577
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