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(10)99 Problems and W-2s Ain't One
Mar 10, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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5 Wicked Lies Standing Between You and Diverse Teams
The 7 Hottest Topics of Music Tech in 2017
A #)$%(*% Crisis: Training the Newest Gen of Docs
#DisruptiveDiplomacy
Mar 13, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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#FoodPorn or Bust: The Socialization of Food
Mar 11, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
(No) All Girls Allowed
Mar 14, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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#OffCuba
Mar 10, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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#OTTNO: The Next Generation of Advocates
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A/B Testing Secrets Revealed: Uber, Etsy & Intuit
Accelerating the Race to Self-Driving Cars
Accelerator Pitch: Sports Technologies
The Accidental Entrepreneur
The Accidental Entrepreneur
Presented by:
Choose San Antonio
Mar 10, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Actionable Gamification for the Win
Mar 10, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Activism in the Era of Social Media Surveillance
Adding Meaning and Context to Visual Media
Affordable and Accessible Lawyers: Really?
AfMobile Enables Ecommerce, Broadcasting in Africa
AI and Deep Learning Tech: Are We Ready?
AI and the Suburbanization of the Mind
AI for Good: Autonomous World
Mar 11, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
AI for Good: Precision Medicine
Mar 11, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
AI in America: Preparing Our Kids
AI Replaces Search: Future of Customer Acquisition
Americans’ (Finances) are Sick
Analogous Observation for Innovation Meet Up
AR: Bringing the Magic Back to Gaming
Are Startups Thinking Big Enough? Add a Zero
Argentina: Ideas that Feed the World
Artificial Improvisation
Artificial Intelligence That Helps You Save
Art in Tech and Social Media Meet Up
The Art of KISSing
Mar 13, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
The Art of Pre-suasion
The Art of Selling Out
Mar 12, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop
AR/VR: The Promise and Danger Behind the Hype
Asians in the Music Biz Meet Up
Ask Before You Need: Startups, Investing & You
Austin's Best Transportation & Mobility Startups
Mar 10, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Austin's Best VR/AR Startups
Austin's Best VR/AR Startups
Presented by:
Capital Factory
Mar 10, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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B2A Marketing: Selling to the New AI Consumer
B2A Marketing: Selling to the New AI Consumer
Presented by:
Choose San Antonio
Mar 11, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Back to the Future: Why eSports Needs a Colosseum
Becoming Native: Narratives of Flavor & Culture
Behavioral Design for Social Impact
Behind Happy Faces: Future of Emotional Learning
Bespoke, the New Mass Production. A Fender Hit
Better Events Through Technology Meet Up
Beyond BB-8: When Robots Start Acting Human
Beyond Borders: Mexico's SMART Funds & Innovation
Beyond Driverless Cars: Our Transportation Future
Beyond Driverless Cars: Our Transportation Future
Presented by:
Allstate Insurance Company
Mar 14, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Beyond Games: Virtual Reality Meet Up
Beyond the Burkini Ban: Sport & Social Justice
Beyond the Interface: Designing Wearables We Love
Bigger, Even in Texas, Isn’t Always Better
BioHacker Meet Up
Mar 14, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Biopunk: Subverting Biopolitics
Biotechnology Needs a Security Update
Blockchain and Decentralization Meet Up
Blockchain Opportunities Abound: The Next Four Years!
Blockchain: This Changes Everything! (Or Does It?)
Boom! Bringing Back Supersonic Flight
Bootstrap Meet Up
Mar 14, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
Bot Meet Up
Mar 10, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Brain, Behavior, Story: Mind-Changing Narratives
Brain Computer Interfaces Meet Up
Brands are Leading the Way in the Evolution of VR
Bridging The Transgender Healthcare Gap
Bringing Web Technology to Feature Animation
Bringing Web Technology to Feature Animation
Presented by:
Choose San Antonio
Mar 10, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
BRING THAT BEAT! New Orleans Bounce
Build a Design Driven Culture & Get Sh*t Done!
Mar 14, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Building a Profitable, Sustainable Business with Authenticity
Building A Sustainable Future in Fashion Meet Up
Building Brand Narratives With Streaming
Building Bridges When Others Want to Build Walls
Building for the Future of Coding
Building J.A.R.V.I.S.
Mar 16, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Building Offline-First Progressive Web Apps
Building Your Own Team: Navigate Your Career
Build Your Tribe: Networking is Bullshit
The Business Case for LGBT Equality
Mar 10, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Business in China Meet Up
Mar 13, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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Bye, Employee Engagement. Hi, Human Intelligence
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Can Affinity Investing Solve the Startup Bias?
Can Agencies Lead Again? Meet Up
Cancer Data: Driving Medication Purchase Decisions
Mar 12, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Can Congress Help Tech Diversify?
Can Grace Survive in the Digital Age?
Mar 12, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Can I Trust My AI Therapist?
Mar 14, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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Cannabis in the Event World
Mar 15, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Can She Say That? Women Creating Civility Online
Can You Hear Me Now? The Rural Broadband Debate
The Changing Face of Beauty and Fashion
Mar 12, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Changing the Face of Entrepreneurship
Cinematic Virtual Reality Meet Up
Mar 14, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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A City's Pathway to Inclusion
Mar 12, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Civil Discourse in the Age of a Twitterer-In-Chief
Cloaks, Daggers, and Dice: How the CIA Uses Games
Close Enough To Touch: Immersive Storyworlds
Mar 12, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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The Colors of Design Cultures
The Colors of Design Cultures
Presented by:
Capital One
Mar 10, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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Computers, We Should Talk: The Conversational Web
Computer Vision Meet Up
Mar 14, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
Conducting Good Design Research: Why’s It So Hard?
Mar 12, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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Connected Cities, Hackable Streets
Connected Vehicles in the Real World
Connect To End Cancer, Session 1
Connect To End Cancer, Session 1
Presented by:
Energizing Health
Mar 12, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Connect To End Cancer, Session 2
Connect To End Cancer, Session 2
Presented by:
Energizing Health
Mar 12, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Connect To End Cancer, Session 3
Connect To End Cancer, Session 3
Presented by:
Energizing Health
Mar 12, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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ContraBanned: Musicians & the Travel Ban
Cooking is Dead, Long Live Cooking
Mar 11, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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Costuming: The Art of Adornment Meet Up
Mar 11, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Countering Extremism Online from ISIS to Neo-Nazis
Creating Cultural Impact With Music Collaborations
Creativity and Coding: Inspiring Future Innovators
A Cross-Country Journey of Rapid Creation
Mar 10, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Crowdsourcing Justice
Mar 13, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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Cyber Arms Control: How To Make Our World Safer!
Cyberhunters for Business: New Battle for Veterans
Cyber Opportunities for International Startups
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Data Alone Can’t Decode the Fashion Industry
Data & Insights on Powering a Connected Workforce
Mar 13, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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Data is the New Black: The Consumer 'It' Factor Meet Up
Dawn of the Drones
Mar 10, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Dawn of the Labs: The Next Gen of Tech Innovation
DayDream for Everyone: VR and Google Play Games
Decoding Songwriting With Data
Deeper than the Dish: Ideology of a Movement
Demystifying Asia's Music Industry
Design as Service: Coaching at Capital One
Mar 12, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Design Impacting Lives in the Workplace
Mar 12, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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Designing an Arts College for the Future
Designing an Arts College for the Future
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The University of Texas at Austin
Mar 11, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Designing Community Spaces
Mar 15, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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Designing for Accessibility
Mar 12, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Designing Infrastructure for Autonomous Cars
Designing the Sound of the Future
Mar 14, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Design like a Scientist: A/B Testing UX at Netflix
Design Minds on Decision Making
Design+Science: Discovering Better Medicines, Faster
Design Sprints for Social Good
Detroit: The Unlikely Hot Bed for Tech Startups
A Developer’s Primer for Coding Human Behavior in Bots
Developing in VR Meet Up
Mar 17, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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DevOps - A Change to Cultures, not Titles
Mar 11, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
Digital Content Demands New Security Mindset
Digital Copycats: Escaping Plato's Cave
Mar 10, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Digital Equity as Public Policy in the Trump Era
Digital Healthcare Meet Up
Mar 11, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Digital Hollywood Meet Up
Directing Your Editor
Direct Licensing & The True Value of Music
Mar 17, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
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Disasters in Diversity: Disability in Media
Disrupting Global Hunger: Moonshots for Humanity
Disrupting J School with Digital Culture
Dissolving Ignorance: Tolerance Through Travel Meet Up
Ditch the Diets: It's Not All About the Food
Diversional Therapy: How VR Transforms Illness
Diversity-Friendly Software
DoD, Silicon Valley, Hollywood: Hacking for Defense
DOM Ready: How Fast Load Times Alter User Behavior
Do Music Journalists Matter Anymore?
Mar 16, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Don't Die: Suicide Prevention and Video Games
Do Screeners Matter?
Do Stadium Fans Even Matter Anymore?
Mar 11, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Drone Racing: Beating the Hype to Build the Sport of the Future
Dunking on Disparity: Health Tech for All
Dyslexic Design Thinking
Mar 12, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
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Early Stage Fundraising for Start Ups Meet Up
EDM Producer and Vocalist Meet Up
Elastic Interfaces for Your Body
Electronic Music in the Festival World
Elephant on Madison Avenue
Elevator to Hyperloop: Policy Advancements
Emerging Realities Meet Up
Emerging Realities Meet Up
Presented by:
The University of Texas at Austin
Mar 12, 2017
12:30pm – 1:30pm CT
Empowering Women's Health with FHIR
Enabling Transformative Change Across Continents
Encore: Dawn of the Labs: The Next Gen of Tech Innovation
ENCORE: Design like a Scientist: A/B Testing UX at Netflix
Encore: FinTech's Future: Banking & Beyond
ENCORE: From Mobile First to Offline First
Encore: Human Centered Design for Future Needs
ENCORE: Interactive Data Analysis: Visualization and Beyond
ENCORE: Storytelling In Design
End FOMO: Create Your Startup Innovation Playbook
Mar 11, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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Ending the Ad Blocker Wars
Equity Crowdfunding and the Future of Raising Money
Ethically-Aligned Design: Setting Standards for AI
Ethically-Aligned Design: Setting Standards for AI
Presented by:
The University of Texas at Austin
Mar 11, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Euthanizing our Global System of 'Sick Care'
Every Little Thing’s Gonna Be AI
Everyone Has a Beacon: Now What?
Mar 13, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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The Evolution of Music Supervision
The Evolution of Podcast Advertising
The Evolution of the Startup Community
The Evolution of the Startup Community
Presented by:
Choose San Antonio
Mar 11, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
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Evolving Sports Coaching Through AR Device Design
Ex-Acute 2017: Affordable Healthcare in America
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Families at Music Festivals
Fantastic Tech and Where Leaders Find It
Fantastic Tech and Where Leaders Find It
Presented by:
Booz Allen Hamilton
Mar 11, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Fashion for the Differently-abled
Mar 11, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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Fashion Hardware on the Cutting Edge of Innovation
Featured Speaker: John Cena
Female Investors Talk Investing in Women
A Field Study of Human & Digital Interactions
Fighting Blindness with Tech Innovation and Access
Fighting Poverty Misconceptions in Peru
Film is the New Black
Film Keynote: Gareth Edwards
Film Keynote: Jill Soloway
Film Keynote: Lee Daniels
Filmmaker / Music Supervisor Meet Up
Filmmakers from Production to Post Meet Up
FinTech's Future: Banking & Beyond
Five Factors Influencing the Future of UX Design
Fjord Trends: Know the Present, Plan for the Future
For Games to Evolve They Need to Get Political
Forum For Good Meet Up
Mar 11, 2017
2:00pm – 3:00pm CT
From Mass Adoption to Mass Adaptation
From Mobile First to Offline First
From Mud Cracks to Buildings: Endemic Interstices
From One Robot to Many
Mar 14, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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Future Fashion: Designing in a Digital World
The Future of Connection
The Future of Conversational UI
Mar 12, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
The Future of Creativity is Artificial
The Future of Direct to Consumer/OTT
Mar 11, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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The Future of Dynamic Innovations in Healthcare
The Future of eCommerce Meet Up
The Future of Emotional Machines
The Future of Fashion: Products Born Digital
The Future of Inclusivity in Modern Gaming Culture
The Future of Product Design Meet Up
The Future of Research: Capabilty or Culture
Future of Retail: The On-Demand, Peer Economy
The Future of You: Identity Tomorrow
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GAFA: The Relentless Rise of the Tech Giants
Game On: How to Engage Gaming Influencers
Gentrifying Genius: Urban Creators Stripped Bare
Get a Warrant: The 4th Amendment and Digital Data
Ghosted: Authenticity in a Ghostwritten Age
Giving Back: How Returning Data Can Improve Health
A Global Muslim Startup Ecosystem Emerges
Going Beyond Moore's Law
Mar 14, 2017
11:00am – 12:00pm CT
Going Global: Scaling Hackathons to Multiply Impact
Grand Canyon to Everest: Sexism at All Altitudes
Growing a Company Without Bosses
Guerrilla UX Studies in the Mist
Mar 12, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Hackathon & Hacker Meet Up
Mar 12, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
Hacking Entrepreneurship
Hacking Google Analytics
Hacking Your Health: Future or FAIL?
Hacking Your Health: Future or FAIL?
Presented by:
Abelson Taylor
Mar 11, 2017
9:30am – 10:30am CT
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hackPHARMA
Mar 13, 2017
5:00pm – 6:00pm CT
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Hats Off to Nat Hentoff
Mar 16, 2017
3:30pm – 4:30pm CT
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Healthy Doesn't Sell. Hell Yeah it Does.
Hearables and the Age of Mediated Listening
Hear the Music and Then Follow It