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The Future of Event Tech

Thursday, March 19
5:00PM - 6:00PM

Austin Convention Center
Room 10B
Austin Convention Center

The festival space has hit a tipping point. Mobile ticketing, social media promotion, and live web streaming has become more prevalent. The Internet and wireless networks needed to support these event technologies can be cost prohibitive and complicated to integrate. This session's panelists will present the results of The Connected Festival Report™, including case studies and insights from stakeholders, from festival organizers and promoters, to WLAN vendors and event tech companies servicing the festival industry, how to overcome current technical challenges to meet the growing fan expectation for on-site Wi-Fi while opening up new opportunities for revenue.

Hashtags

#sxsw #EventTech

Presenters

MODERATOR

Kim Owens

Editor/Owner

Kaffeine Buzz

Since 2002, Kim Owens has been the editor and owner of Kaffeine Buzz, a media company covering music, film, art and tech. Her experience in digital and online marketing goes back to Silicon Valley ...

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Joe Costanzo

Co-Founder & CTO

SignalShare

James Lansford

Wireless Standards Architect

Cambridge Silicon Radio (CSR)

Dr. Lansford is heavily involved in a number of standards, trade group and regulatory activities; he was formerly the co-chair of 802.15.3a (high speed UWB) as well as former chair of 802.19 (Wirel...

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