Events matching tag "culture"
Friday, March 7
MailChimp.com enables its 3 million users to send 5 billion email newsletters each month. The site is key to many nonprofits’ and small businesses’ efforts to stay in conversation with their audiences. MailChimp's succ…
Intermediate
Presenters
John Foreman
Sports matter. Their marquee events -- the Olympics, various world championships, most prominently the World Cup in soccer, the Super Bowl,the World Series, the UEFA Champions League Final, the NBA and NHL finals, the Am…
Beginner
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Andrei Markovits
My car gives me feedback on my driving. My bracelet helps me understand my sleep patterns. Smartphone apps monitor my mood, diet and social life. We're entering a Quantified Self revolution, as every product we interact …
Intermediate
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Ben Essen
Saturday, March 8
Every year, People selects its World’s Most Beautiful People, Time dubs its Person of the Year and Rolling Stone crowns its Albums of the Year. But, does having a small elite choose the best make sense when the barriers …
Intermediate
Presenters
Anna Deavere Smith, Jordan Roth
Over the course of their lifetime, the average American will spend 90,000 hours at work. Shouldn't we enjoy the place where we spend such a significant portion of our lives? That's the philosophy we live by at Mass Relev…
Intermediate
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Brian Dainton, Michael Pazienza
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP25445 Wh…
Beginner
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Megan Miller, Rebecca Throne, Silvia Stephenson
Have you or anyone you know been feeling over-medicated lately? Under pressure from the pharmaceutical industry and related entities that capitalize on human fears and emotions, more than 45% of U.S. adults are taking mu…
Intermediate
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Elizabeth Gibson, Linda Hunt
Sunday, March 9
ATTENTION: You must signup in advance to attend this workshop. You will need to have a valid SXSW badge, and an activated SXsocial account. To reserve your seat, please go here: https://sup.sxsw.com/schedule/IAP19922 A …
Intermediate
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Jessica Lawrence, Rasanath Das, Vipin Goyal
There's a misconception about distributed companies: that in order to work for one you have to work remotely, or alone. While there may be thousands of miles between you and your colleagues, it is our belief that these c…
Beginner
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Danya Cheskis-Gold, Lori McLeese, Mischa Nachtigal, Patti Chan
Making their first appearance at SXSWi, internationally renowned and long dead authors, H.G. Wells and Mary Shelley, join us on the incredible journey of being xHumed. Brought back to life for unique events in London a…
Intermediate
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Jason Jones-Hall, Samara Jones-Hall
Advancements in wearable technology are leading to a cultural tipping point – constant connectivity will fundamentally change the way humans relate, interact and behave with each other. We're at the very beginning of thi…
Intermediate
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Elise Hu, Patrick Miller, Perry Fair, Timothy Jordan
Monday, March 10
Internal tools aren't known for their beautiful consumer UI, or extreme ease of use, but they are what keeps any company humming. But this is changing. Airbnb and Etsy are among a handful of companies leading the way in…
Intermediate
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Daniel Schauenberg, Harrison Shoff
There is a reason that office Culture is a buzzword today: Little has more power to influence you and your team than the environment in which you work. In fact, research has shown that positive Culture yields positive …
Intermediate
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Eric Falcao, Jeffrey Schutte, Liz Elam, Matt Chasen
A typed journal from WWI passed on through generations fuels a young man's dreams of time travel and allows us to explore the power of personal stories and photos. Together with archival collections, these items take us…
Intermediate
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Heather Champ, Johan Oomen, Jon Voss, Rachel Frick
Art means something unique to each of us, but the invitation to participate in art has never been extended. In fact, the art world can feel like an elitist club—exclusionary and intimidating. Meanwhile, social media is t…
Intermediate
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David Stocks, Victor Samra
Historically, inventors and technical innovators have worked well away from creative’s. Both sets of people operate in very different worlds – worlds that are very far apart. But there is a sub culture growing that is se…
Intermediate
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Andy Varley, Seth Jackson, Sybil Bell
Last year, Yahoo announced that they were banning working from home. The reasoning? According to the memo: "Some of the best decisions and insights come from hallway and cafeteria discussions, meeting new people, and imp…
Intermediate
Presenters
James Costa, Matt Herron
Tuesday, March 11
Mentor Sessions enable less-established new media professionals to gain seven minutes of direct one-on-one career-related council from a more established / more experienced new media professional. Please visit this URL t…
Beginner
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Akil Franklin
Cities “come of age”, just like people do and Austin is a city of the 21st century. Austin is regularly ranked as one of the top cities in the US in terms of growth, job creation, cost of living, and quality of life. In …
Beginner
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Carol Thompson, Jeff Genung, John Arrow, Kim Overton
Thursday, March 13
Mainstream media outlets have begun acknowledging the existence of heavy metal, even in its more extreme forms. Some of them have even taken a shine to it,. Somewhere along the course of its forty-odd raucous years, heav…
Presenters
Brandon Stosuy, Chris Grigg, Emilie Friedlander, Fred Pessaro, Kim Kelly
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