2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Complete event listing for

Solo / Dual / Panel

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Thinkery: Hands-On STEAM style fun
Partner Programming
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Why Winning CPGs and Retailers <3 Big Data
Design and Development
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Confirmation Bias: Innovation’s Blind Eye
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Voter Technology: A Reimagined Future
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Big Data and AI: Sci-Fi vs Everyday Applications
presented by Umbel
Partner Programming
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Designing for the Real World
presented by Adobe
Design and Development
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DevOps and the Enterprise
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Digital Media Strategy for NBA Championship Teams
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Extreme Innovation: Lean UX for Wearables
Design and Development
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Lerer’s Theory of Media Evolution
Content and Distribution
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Trust Me, I'm an Algorithm
Branding and Marketing
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We’re Not Gonna Take It: Ad Blocking and User Revolt
presented by MediaPost
Partner Programming
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The 170 Year-Old Startup: AP
Startup Village
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Better Living Through Data and Evidence
Government and Policy
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Celebrate the Process of Getting Things Done!
presented by Adobe
Work and Career
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Insights on Building Great Digital Products
Design and Development
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Interactive Insights into the Biology of Story
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Internet of You: Wearables and Under-Skin Marketing
presented by MediaPost
Partner Programming
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Must-Have Branding Lessons for Food Startups
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Proximity Predictions: The Future of Advertising
presented by inMarket
Partner Programming
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Smart Women Using Smart Data to Rise to the Top
presented by Umbel
Partner Programming
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Untold Stories Behind Success with Failure:Lab
presented by Failure:Lab
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Bot Party
SX Create
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Food of the Americas: Dishes from Our Ancestors
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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How Data Is Impacting the Rise of Music Festivals
presented by Umbel
Partner Programming
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Learning New Things (Without Feeling Like a n00b)
presented by Adobe
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Newsopalypse: Can Digital Really Sustain Media?
presented by MediaPost
Partner Programming
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Revolutionizing Banking, One Iteration at a Time
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Short-Form Filmmaking: Stars of Social Media
Future of Entertainment
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Building Hybrid Product Teams
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Creating an Agricultural Oasis in an Urban Setting
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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DNA.Land: Mapping the World's Family Tree
Art, Science and Inspiration
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The End of Average
Work and Career
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Financial Hardware in an App Centric World
Design and Development
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Food Is Information
Health & MedTech
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Generation Z and Gender: Beyond Binaries?
Branding and Marketing
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Giving the Internet Away? ICANN Explained
Government and Policy
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Harnessing the Creative Community the Common Good
presented by Adobe
Branding and Marketing
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Innovative Brands Using Data-Driven Marketing
presented by Umbel
Partner Programming
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The Learning Remix
SX Create
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Lighting Hollywood's Real and Virtual Actors
Future of Entertainment
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Podcasts Grown Up: Community and Monetization
Content and Distribution
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Quantum Receptivity: Targeting Mobile Moments
presented by inMarket
Partner Programming
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The Rise of the Visual Strategist
Content and Distribution
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Robo-Cars and Selling the Post-Driving Experience
presented by MediaPost
Partner Programming
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Shifting the Power for Lasting Change
Government and Policy
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The Cartography of Negotiation
Work and Career
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Copyright and Creators: 2026
Government and Policy
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Culture: The New Currency of Retail
Branding and Marketing
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Defining the Age of “Smart Places”
presented by inMarket
Partner Programming
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The DIY Software Revolution
Design and Development
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Hacking Language: Bots, IF and Esolangs
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Is Your Biological Data Safe?
Intelligent Future
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Mapping Spacetime: Time Travel via Timeless Maps
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Marketing to Moments That Matter
Branding and Marketing
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Tech vs Craft: Making Food, Wine and Spirits
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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When Your Photos Become the News
Content and Distribution
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Your Money Isn’t Disappearing, But it’s Harder to See It
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Bring Music, Dance and Art to Health Tech Innovation
Art, Science and Inspiration
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The Emerging Millennial Consensus on Tech Policy
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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Get Your Readers and Listeners to Pay You Money
presented by Knight Foundation
Content and Distribution
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Here Are The Keys to Your New Innovation Playbook
presented by KITE
Startup Village
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Industry Innovation and Social Responsibility
Online Harassment Summit
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Injecting Machine Learning Everywhere
Intelligent Future
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Innovators or Idiots: Mobile’s Next Hits and Misses
presented by Urban Airship
Partner Programming
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IoT: A Thousand Touchpoints of Marketing?
presented by MediaPost
Partner Programming
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Is A Safer, Saner and Civil Internet Possible?
Online Harassment Summit
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Modern Brand Love: How to Co-create and Have a POV
presented by A2G
Branding and Marketing
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More than Mobile: Augmenting Today’s Retail Reality
presented by HP Autonomy Aurasma
Future of Entertainment
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Smart City: The Austin Opportunity for Health
presented by The University of Texas at Austin
Partner Programming
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The Startup Struggle Is Real
Startup Village
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Stem Cells: From Controversy to Commercialization
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Supporting US Entrepreneurs: America Job 1
Government and Policy
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Surveillance, Sousveillance and Body Cams
Government and Policy
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United Airlines: Travel Inspiration Integrated
presented by United Airlines
Startup Village
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The (Very) Hard Work of Creating UI Consistency
presented by Adobe
Design and Development
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We Need More Mischief and Whimsy
Branding and Marketing
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What Winning Looks Like
Branding and Marketing
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Why Does Hate Thrive Online?
Online Harassment Summit
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140 Characters, Zero Context
presented by Knight Foundation
Content and Distribution
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Combating Online Hate with Compassion
Online Harassment Summit
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The Economics of Online Harassment
Online Harassment Summit
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Engaging the Next Generation of Tech Talent
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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From Apps to Obsession: Sparking Enviable Fandom
presented by Urban Airship
Partner Programming
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Modern Authorship: Richard Prince and Monkey Selfies
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Naked Innovation: Brand-Startup Partnerships IRL
presented by KITE
Startup Village
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One Robot Doesn't Fit All
Intelligent Future
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Reprogramming the Genome with CRISPR
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Rewiring the Brains of Elementary Entrepreneurs
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Six Things Every Designer Should Do Now
presented by Adobe
Design and Development
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Tech and a Modern Government
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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United Airlines Wants to Work with You!
presented by United Airlines
Startup Village
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Virtual Reality and the New Sales Experience
presented by MediaPost
Partner Programming
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White Ninja: Pushing Digital Boundaries
Future of Entertainment
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Why Are You So Into Vinyl?
presented by John Kunz & Matt Reilly
Partner Programming
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Bio/Tech: DARPA's Moonshots for the 21st Century
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Build the Crowdsourcing Community of Your Dreams
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Building Influential Tech Brands
Branding and Marketing
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Can Companies Be Activists?
Branding and Marketing
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Creating Lasting Branding Systems
presented by Adobe
Branding and Marketing
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Designing Experiences Offline and Online
Design and Development
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Face Recognition and Online Identity
Intelligent Future
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Future Government: Market Creator or Destroyer?
presented by Washington DC Economic Partnership
Partner Programming
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Growing a Diverse Innovation Ecosystem
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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How Brands Can Join the Billion-Dollar Idea Club
presented by KITE
Startup Village
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A Human and Robot Play a Drawing Game
presented by Sougwen Chung
Partner Programming
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Launching a Brand
presented by Ten-X
Startup Village
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Make Magic, Not Mobile Apps
Design and Development
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Move Your IP: Concept to Commercialization
presented by The University of Texas at Austin
Partner Programming
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Remote Workers Are People, Too
Work and Career
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Revenge of the Bricks, Driven by Clicks
presented by Urban Airship
Partner Programming
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So You Want to Partner with a Social Media Star
presented by MediaPost
Partner Programming
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To Catch A Troll
Online Harassment Summit
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Traditional’s and New Media's Impact on the 2016 Election
presented by Knight Foundation
Content and Distribution
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Women in the Media and Online Harassment
Online Harassment Summit
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Brand Stories on Periscope and Meerkat
presented by MediaPost
Partner Programming
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Documentary to DocuSeries and Beyond
Creating Your Content
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How to Disrupt Government
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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How to Start a Collaborative Comic Book Jam
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Media’s New American Family: No Norman Rockwell
presented by BabyCenter
Partner Programming
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Multioptional Movie: How it Works
Future of Entertainment
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Video 2026: Innovation, Ubiquity and More Slow-Mo
presented by Adobe
Content and Distribution
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What Startups Can Learn from Small Businesses
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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3 Leadership Strategies for Male Dominated Careers
presented by SapientNitro
Work and Career
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Breaking into TV in the Digital Age
Future of Entertainment
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Bringing Stories to Life for the Smaller Screen
presented by Knight Foundation
Content and Distribution
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Bullying, Today’s Youth and the Internet
Online Harassment Summit
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Can State Government Support Disruptive Markets?
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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Collaborative Biohacking
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Community Empowerment for Creative Agencies
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Content Now! Stop Advertising, Start Publishing
presented by MediaPost
Partner Programming
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The End of the Work-More Culture?
Work and Career
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Entrepreneuring Women in Austin
Startup Village
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Fact Check: Tech Has Never Been Just a Man’s World
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Give It Away to Get Rich: Open Cultural Heritage
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Leadership, Innovation, and Impact
presented by The University of Texas
Partner Programming
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Making Space for Genuine Event Experiences
presented by Adobe
Branding and Marketing
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MIT #HackMed: State of Digital Health Funding
presented by Juice Pharma
Health & MedTech
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Natural Life Online Interactive Archive
Future of Entertainment
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The Politics of Art in the Global Digital Space
presented by Washington DC Economic Partnership
Partner Programming
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Programmatic Advertising in the Age of CX
presented by Oracle Cloud
Branding and Marketing
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The Real Score: Analytics and Big Data in Sports
presented by The University of Texas at Austin
Partner Programming
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The Scariest Word in Brand Advertising: Family
presented by Baby Center
Partner Programming
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Tales From a Large Man
presented by Aaron Draplin
Partner Programming
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Tech and the United Front Against Online Hate
Online Harassment Summit
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Using Go: How to Scale with Microservices
Design and Development
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When Success Means an Always-Vanishing Customer
presented by Urban Airship
Partner Programming
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American Innovation and Cybersecurity
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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The Black Creative Technologist
Work and Career
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Can Austin Rule the AI World?
Startup Village
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Cities Unlocking Impact
Government and Policy
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Comic Sans Exists for a Reason
Branding and Marketing
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Covering the Chinese Technology Revolution
Content and Distribution
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Designing Happiness
Design and Development
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Economic Realities: Ad Blocking and Consumer Control
presented by Urban Airship
Partner Programming
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The Frontline Defense: Community Managers
Online Harassment Summit
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A Generational Challenge: Improving Nine Billion Lives
presented by 3M
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Humans, Not Machines: Content is About Connecting
presented by Knight Foundation
Content and Distribution
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Level Up: Overcoming Harassment in Games
Online Harassment Summit
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Mythbusting the Drug War with Science
Government and Policy
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Online Harassment: A Geopolitical Perspective
Online Harassment Summit
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Social Media: The New TV Show Launchpad
Future of Entertainment
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Using Content and Collaboration to Stay Afloat
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Why the World Needs Biological Design
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Will AI Augment or Destroy Humanity?
Intelligent Future
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You’ve Been Hacked: Now What?
Startup Village
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Analytics for Social Marketing
presented by IBM
Partner Programming
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Being Young Isn't an Excuse: Entry-Level Syndrome
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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The Future of Open Source Content Management
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Innovation Infrastructure: IoT In Public Space
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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Standout: Proven Go-to-Market Strategies at Work
presented by IBM
Startup Village
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Threats on the Horizon: From Terrorism to Hunger
presented by The University of Texas at Austin
Partner Programming
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The API Economy: Develop, Innovate, Transform
presented by IBM
Partner Programming
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Become a Soundhunter!
Future of Entertainment
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Big Data Will Choose the Next US President
Government and Policy
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Breakdown to Brilliance: Honoring Insanity
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Can Periscope Equal Profit?
Content and Distribution
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Creating A Compelling Voice Experience For Amazon Echo/Alexa
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Exercise Your Clout: Accelerating Strong Alliances
presented by IBM
Startup Village
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Extreme Science: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Greening the Big Game
SXsports
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Is There an Innovation Party?
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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The Luxury of Atoms
presented by Rob Walker
Partner Programming
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The Moral Compass of Future Play
Future of Entertainment
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Naked and Famous: How to Prepare for a Hack
Branding and Marketing
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Software as an Agency
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Using Virtual Reality in Storytelling
presented by The University of Texas at Austin
Partner Programming
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Wrist UX: What Works in Smartwatch Apps?
Design and Development
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1 + 2 = Blue: The Science of Color in Film
Future of Entertainment
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Anatomy of a Cognitive Startup
presented by IBM
Startup Village
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Astronaut Ron Garan: Earthgazing 101
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Attention, Perception and Memory
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Capture the Data of Experience
Design and Development
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Cognition Clash in the Internet of Things
Design and Development
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Cracking The Human Code
Intelligent Future
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Death of the Stadium
SXsports
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Everything's Harder at Scale
Startup Village
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Fuck No. Shit Yeah! Damn Right?
Work and Career
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Good Advice: Fortune Cookies Don't Have to Crumble
Art, Science and Inspiration
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How To Stop Speaking in Bullshit
Branding and Marketing
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Indiewire Screen Talk Live!
What’s Next?
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The Myth of the Family Tech Market
Branding and Marketing
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National Labs: Your Next BFF?
Government and Policy
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Payments in the Fast Lane
presented by McDonald’s
Startup Village
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Shared Future: STEM and P3s
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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What the South Has to Say in Today's Digital Age
presented by HowStuffWorks
Partner Programming
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Witness the Evolution of Teamwork
presented by IBM
Partner Programming
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Creating a Meaningful Dialogue Through Video
Future of Entertainment
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Developing News Leadership for the New Normal
Content and Distribution
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Giving Your Collaboration Tools a Brain
presented by IBM
Partner Programming
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How to Disrupt a Regulated Industry
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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Radical Strategies in Institutional IT Security
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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Your Life, Let's Design Think That
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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90 Minute Film School
What’s Next?
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Acquiring Subscribers in a Digital World
Content and Distribution
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An Honest Conversation with Yik Yak
presented by HowStuffWorks
Partner Programming
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An Internet of Junk
Intelligent Future
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Biased Algorithms and the Future of Prejudice
Content and Distribution
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Celebration, Not Exploitation
Branding and Marketing
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Design for Smarter Public Spaces
Intelligent Future
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DIY Intelligence
SX Create
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Everything on Demand
presented by McDonald’s
Startup Village
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Gen Z: The Most Influential Consumer
presented by POPSUGAR
SXstyle
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How to Cultivate Online Brand Ambassadors
Branding and Marketing
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IBM Watson: Information, Insight and Inspiration
presented by IBM
Partner Programming
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In Defense of Big Food
SouthBites
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Let’s Drop the Term Millennials
Branding and Marketing
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Making a Short Form series for the Web
Future of Entertainment
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The New Battleground: States and Tech Policy
presented by Dell
Partner Programming
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Protecting the Digital You
Government and Policy
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Reversing Murphy's Law: The Serendipity Choice
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Screen Time Real Talk
Health & MedTech
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Surviving the Red Planet
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Veteran Hiring as a Strategic Differentiator
presented by Choose San Antonio
Partner Programming
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What the F is a PMD and Why do I Need One?
Finding Your Audience
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Where Is Earth 2.0? Discovering a Planet Like Ours
presented by The University of Texas at Austin
Partner Programming
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Why Beauty Matters
presented by Stefan Sagmeister
Partner Programming
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Better Than a Jetpack: Science's Next Decade
Art, Science and Inspiration
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BFD (Big Fat Data) Revolution
Startup Village
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The End of Online Free Expression?
Government and Policy
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Finding a Job in an Automated Future
Intelligent Future
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From Idea to Reality: Hackathon Success Stories
presented by HCB Health
Health & MedTech
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How Cyberfeminism Shapes the Future of Marketing
presented by Apex-Brasil
Next Stage
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Mind Controlled Interfaces
Intelligent Future
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Oceans vs Space: Which Is Really the Final Frontier?
Art, Science and Inspiration
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The Offline Web: Not an Oxymoron
Design and Development
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Outside the Comfort Zone: Big Data Analytics
presented by IBM
Partner Programming
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Robot: Man's Best Friend
Intelligent Future
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Stay True to Your Craft and Online Brand
Branding and Marketing
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Writer's Blockchain: Full Stack Storytelling
Future of Entertainment
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Building the Perfect Country
Government and Policy
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Dashboards are Easy, Visualization Is Hard
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Designing Behavior Change at Scale
Design and Development
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Flail or Fail: Marketing to Fandom
Branding and Marketing
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Hardware on Kickstarter
presented by Foundry
Partner Programming
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How to Get Great Customer Feedback
presented by Dreamit
Startup Village
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Innovate or Die: Build Lasting Technologies
presented by Rubicon Project
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Less Is More: Curated Consumption
Content and Distribution
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MIT #HackMed: Barracuda Bowl Startup Pitch Fest
presented by Abelson Taylor
Health & MedTech
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Robots and the Internet of Everything
Intelligent Future
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Swipe to Get Intimate: Tech Tatts & Surveillance
presented by Booz Allen Hamilton
Partner Programming
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Tech at Issue in 2016 Election
Government and Policy
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You Know What? Fuck Dropdowns
Design and Development
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Pitch by Startups: The Game-Changers from Japan
presented by AOI Pro Inc
Partner Programming
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Being an Artist Today
presented by Shantell Martin
Partner Programming
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Can AI Systems Really “Think”?
Intelligent Future
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Dale: Pushing the Digital Curve
presented by Spain Tech
Startup Village
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Don't Open Source Like a n00b
presented by Booz Allen Hamilton
Partner Programming
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Driving Sales Teams Efficiency with Mobile and Wearable
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Farselona
Future of Entertainment
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Fast and Rigorous User Personas
Design and Development
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Healthy Hardware: The Doctor is Everywhere Around Us
presented by Foundry
Partner Programming
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Keys to Quickly and Efficiently De-Risk Your Startup
presented by Dreamit
Startup Village
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Lead, Not Follow: The Consumer's Mobile Journey
presented by SessionM
Branding and Marketing
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Metro Mobility Revolution
Government and Policy
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MIT HackMed: Barracuda Bowl 1: Accelerator Edition
presented by Abelson Taylor
Health & MedTech
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Special Death: The Import in Ephemera
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Tech and Theater: Audience Agency in Layered Reality
Art, Science and Inspiration
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That Snapchatter Makes More Than You
Future of Entertainment
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Tools in My Designer Tool Belt: A/B Testing
Design and Development
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Brandvertainment: How Norton Hacked Hollywood
Future of Entertainment
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Connecting at the Speed of Story
Work and Career
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Crowdbuilding: Building Hardware Here and There
presented by Foundry
Partner Programming
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Design in Tech Report
Design and Development
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Enter the Void
What’s Next?
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Mind the Gap: Getting from Seed to Series A
presented by Dreamit
Startup Village
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New Dealmakers Talk New Distribution
Finding Your Audience
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New Indie Frontier: TV (and More) on the DIY
Future of Entertainment
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Page to Stage: Creating New Art from Old Plays
Art, Science and Inspiration
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The Promise of Cuba
Branding and Marketing
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The Rise of Digital Comic Book Geek Culture
presented by HowStuffWorks
Partner Programming
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SCIWARS: Dark Side Tactics to Fight for Science
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Sucking Less When Presenting Creative
Design and Development
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Tabloids Taking Over: How the Daily Mail Won
Content and Distribution
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Toss Your Phone off a Bridge and Begin to Live Again
presented by David Rees
Partner Programming
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Turning the STEM Talent Pool into the Ocean
presented by Booz Allen Hamilton
Partner Programming
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MIT HackMed Barracuda Bowl 2: VC Edition
presented by Abelson Taylor
Health & MedTech
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Demystifying Digital Distribution
Finding Your Audience
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High Tech and High Design: A Fab New Way
presented by Foundry
Partner Programming
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Invest For Health, Session 1
Health & MedTech
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MIT HackMed Barracuda Bowl 3: Industry Experts Edition
presented by Abelson Taylor
Health & MedTech
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Beauty 2.0: Innovation at L’Oreal
presented by Foundry
Partner Programming
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Better Living Through Chemistry and Sensors
Design and Development
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Beyond the Listicle: The Science of Virality
Content and Distribution
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Beyond the Screen: Interface Pioneers on Future UI
presented by Sony
Intelligent Future
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Creative Thievery = What’s Yours Is Mine
Future of Entertainment
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Digital Entrepreneurship and Modern Womanhood
presented by HowStuffWorks
Partner Programming
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DIY NSA: Our Dubious Database of All the Dutch
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Dogfooding: It Won't Bite
Design and Development
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Game-Changers: Sports, Entertainment and Community
presented by Washington DC Economic Partnership
Partner Programming
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Intimate Outposts: Up-Close Drama via Text Message
Art, Science and Inspiration
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Invest For Health, Session 2
Health & MedTech
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Is Twitter the New Customer Call Center?
Branding and Marketing
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Keeping it Simple Sets You Free
Design and Development
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Leveraging an Open Ecosystem for App Development
presented by Booz Allen Hamilton
Partner Programming
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Livestreaming Is Bigger Than You Realize
Future of Entertainment
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The Revenge of Analog
presented by David Sax
Partner Programming
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The Right to Be Forgotten
Government and Policy
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Startup Success: Stories from Startup Veterans
presented by Fish & Richardson
Startup Village
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Three FinTech Startups Reimagining Commercial Banking
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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WiFi in Jeopardy: Losing the Signal
Government and Policy
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Bitcoin and Blockchain: Anarchy to Establishment
presented by Bernstein
Startup Village
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Building Secure Products in a Connected Society
presented by Booz Allen Hamilton
Partner Programming
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Burning Man: From Free Play to Innovation Science
Art, Science and Inspiration
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#DistractinglySexy: Fighting Science Sexism Online
Art, Science and Inspiration
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The Future of Urban Transport
Intelligent Future
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Hardware: The Road to Retail
presented by Foundry
Partner Programming
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Invest For Health, Session 3
Health & MedTech
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Leveraging Human Data from Wearables
Design and Development
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Live Coding and Q&A with Stephen Wolfram
Design and Development
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Marketing Latino Cool
Branding and Marketing
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New Hollywood: Social Media Storytelling
Future of Entertainment
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Pub Quiz: It’s Too Soon to Worry About IP, Right?
presented by Fish & Richardson
Startup Village
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The Role of Machine Learning in Regulated Industries
presented by Capital One
Partner Programming
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Student Startup Madness: Finals and Championship
presented by Student Startup Media
Startup Village
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Be the Next Tony Stark
Startup Village
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Can We Save the Open Web?
Intelligent Future
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Designing for Sh*t That Doesn't Exist Yet
presented by Accenture Interactive
Partner Programming
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From Success to Significance
Startup Village
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Harness Data Science Superpower for Global Good
presented by Booz Allen
SXgood
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How To Engineer Your Tech Career
Work and Career
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Reality is an Illusion
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Turn Texas Green
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Beyond The Leaf: Cannabis Grows Up
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The Digital Music Festival: Live Streamed!
Future of Entertainment
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Disrupting the Marketplace
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The Four Horsemen of the Mobile-pocalypse
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Getting Personal: The Customer Genome LIVE at SXSW
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In Pursuit of Presence: Roadmap to True Immersion
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Future of Entertainment
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Nonstop Connectivity: Striving for Ubiquity
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The Sharing Economy and the 21st Century Workforce
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Wearing Sound
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Web Trafficked: From Victim to Inmate
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Adventures in Digital!
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Art for All: A Look at The Art Assignment
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Elevator Pitch Session
Music Startup Village
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High Definition Audio: FLAC or Fluke?
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Immersive Content: The Future of Storytelling
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Independent Filmmaking Takes a New Turn
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Linking Art and Science Through Technology
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Next for NASA: The Journey to Mars
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Occupy Mars
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The White House Police Data Initiative
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The Creation of Lucha Underground
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Let’s Talk About Music Supervision
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Making Our Tech Look More Like Our Country
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Mars One: Humans on Mars in 2027
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Music & Tech: Why Can’t We Be Friends?
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Release Strategies for Music Documentaries
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2016 Top Trends: Service Design and Experience
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Better than Sync: Why Music Partnerships Work
Future of Entertainment
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Music, Apps, Devices: Next Gen?
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Policies Impacting Drones and the Future of Flight
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The Secrets of Machine Learning Revealed
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Subtle Interfaces: Designing for Calm Tech
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Can Originality Flourish Online?
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Car Shopping: The Final Frontier for Ecommerce
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Play Differently with Richie Hawtin
Future of Entertainment
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Think Beyond the Screen: UX with Human UI
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Good is the New Cool
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How to Get Heard When No One's Heard of You
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The Influence of UK Fandoms
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Making Streaming Royalties Fair(er)
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Sell Those Tickets! Marketing Your Tour and More
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Does Social Media Make Concerts Better?
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Engaging Fan Communities Using Data
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Mars Experience VR
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Music Publishing Contracts & Income Streams
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The New Artist Rights Grassroots Advocacy
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Surviving The Third Wave
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Travel Radio: Flight, Hotel, Cruise Soundtracks
Licensing, Syncs & Publishing
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Breaking on YouTube
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Getting the Most Bang for Your Touring Buck
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Mailbox Money: Making Money in Music Publishing
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Pop Music Production
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Technology is Breaking Barriers in Latin America
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The Genius of Michael Jackson
Genres & Eras
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Legal Aspects of Music Licensing
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Not a Guessing Game: Tour Marketing on Facebook
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Representations of Women in Music Media
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Rewriting of Hip Hop History
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Creative Convergence: Artists as Labels
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Hi-Res Audio in Every Earbud
Music Tech & Format Wars
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Miles Ahead
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Stream to Ticket: Mapping the Value of Discovery
Marketing & Fan Engagement
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SXSW Interview: Carmine Appice
Genres & Eras
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The A to Z of Transparency
Music Tech & Format Wars
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What IS the EU Doing to My Music Rights?
International Issues
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Advocating for Musicians: Why DC Matters
Royalties & Copyright
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The ‘Brand’ New Patrons
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Featured Session: Jessica Hopper
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How Major Labels Build Rockstar-Worthy Websites
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How To Build A Music City
Live, Touring & Festivals
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Inside Out—How Did This Song Get In That Commercial?
Licensing, Syncs & Publishing
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Mamma Mia! Scandinavian Digital Marketing Secrets
Marketing & Fan Engagement
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Music 2020: How We Can Change the Future
Music Tech & Format Wars
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Preservation Tips for DIY Labels & Indie Bands
Music Tech & Format Wars
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Radio Re-tuned For The Music Ecosystem
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Content, Copyright, and Commerce
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Latest Trends and Tips in YouTube Monetization
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Modding: Reimagine the Game
SXSW Gaming
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Music Content Value in a Post-Ownership Age
Music Tech & Format Wars
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NOFX: 30 Years of F-ckin’ Up
Genres & Eras
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The Art of Creating the Perfect Playlist
Discovery & Delivery
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Game Design for VR Pioneers
VR/AR Track
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Modern SEO For Bands and Brands
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Peeling Back the Layers Between Artist and Fan
Marketing & Fan Engagement
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Bringing Out Your Fans in the Digital Age
Live, Touring & Festivals
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Do Musicians Still Need Record Labels?
Discovery & Delivery
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The Evolution of A&R in Hip Hop
Discovery & Delivery
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I Wrote That Song
Artist How-Tos
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Music Curation Through Artist Festivals
Live, Touring & Festivals
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The Revenue Stream Roadmap for Songwriters
Royalties & Copyright
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Social Media Campaigns for Multicultural Niches
Marketing & Fan Engagement
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The Hunt for the Next Great Metal Band
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The Recording Industry Hates Grownups
PR, Journalism & Media
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Smart Studios Story
Music in Film
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Touring in Europe: Tax Obstacles
International Issues
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Austin City Limits Unlimited
Music in Film
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Free Pizza & Beer? Promoting Your Music On Campus
Marketing & Fan Engagement
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It’s All in the Details!
SXSW Gaming
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Musica Libre: Music in Cuba
International Issues
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SXSW Interview: T-Pain
Genres & Eras
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Business Rules for Women: Entertainment & Media
Marketing & Fan Engagement
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Global Festivals and Their Locales
Live, Touring & Festivals
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I'd Like To Teach The World: Music Supervise an Ad
Licensing, Syncs & Publishing
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Lyrics Sans Frontières
Licensing, Syncs & Publishing
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Why Publishing Is Key for Songwriters & Performers
Licensing, Syncs & Publishing
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Tough Coded: Live
SXSW Gaming
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From Vine To Signed: The Future of A&R
Discovery & Delivery
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Game Grumps Panel
SXSW Gaming
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Music + Social Commerce: Connect, Engage, Amplify
Marketing & Fan Engagement
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Nardwuar’s Video Vault
Genres & Eras
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Where Will the Vinyl Industry be in 2018?
Music Tech & Format Wars
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Meet the SMOSH Games Crew
SXSW Gaming
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Are Programmers Real Musicians?
Music Tech & Format Wars
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SXSW Interview: Kelly Rowland
Genres & Eras
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Why Every Music City Should Have a Night Mayor
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The Sound of VR
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Fan Engagement & Loyalty: Multi-Channel Marketing
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