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SXSW® Interactive features five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders, the incredible new SXSW Trade Show and an unbeatable lineup of special programs showcasing the best new digital works, video games and innovative ideas the international community has to offer. Join us for the most energetic, inspiring and creative event of the year, taking place March 11-15, 2010 in Austin, Texas.

The Latest Bits & Bytes from SXSW® Interactive

SXSW Alumni News: Tony Adam, Sam Altman, and Wagner James Au

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SXSW Alumni News includes tech industry leaders who contributed their expertise to the 2010 SXSW Interactive Festival and officially participating new media companies. Make face-to-face connections with decision-makers, leading-edge adopters and trend-setters at the 2011 SXSW Interactive Festival, March 11-15 in Austin, Texas.

Interactive Podcasts: I Don't Trust You One Stinking Bit

podcast_int.jpgWhat gives people confidence on the web? Bringing together experts in social capital and online trust, we help you build the company your users can love and call their own.

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Interactive Podcasts: Is App-vertising the Answer?

podcast_int.jpgThe always-on device in our pockets is no longer just a platform for talking and texting. Enter "app-vertising," a new name for a mix of branded mobile applications and in-application advertising. But, we are still scratching the surface of what mobile marketing will start to deliver for brands and consumers.

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SXSW 101: What is PanelPicker?

PP_Voting_Open.jpgWith PanelPicker voting opening today you are sure to hear the rallying call of many a potential SXSW panelist imploring you to vote for their panel. But what exactly is PanelPicker? Have no fear, SXSW 101 is here to break down PanelPicker for you!

2011 PanelPicker Voting Has Begun!

PP_Voting_Open.jpgWednesday, August 11 marks the launch of the 2011 PanelPicker voting interface. Now is your chance to give us your opinion on which user-generated proposals are most appropriate for daytime programming at SXSW Interactive, SXSW Music and SXSW Film.

Book Your Trade Show Stand Today!

SXSW officially opened for business on Monday, August 2nd. Here's a clip from the SXSW 2010 Trade Show featuring a discussion with Jason Munson at the PayPal X stand that should help explain why you should attend the SXSW Trade Show in 2011.

Interactive Podcasts: Prototyping Web Apps - Nobody Loves a Wireframe

podcast_int.jpgWireframes and mocks aren't enough on their own. Functional specs are boring. We've found prototypes to be an incredible tool for bringing a design spec or concept to life. Learn how to make and present prototypes to improve all stages of the design and development cycle.

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SXSW Alumni News: Kevin Bankston, Dan Ariely, Chris Brogan & Brian Solis

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SXSW Alumni News includes tech industry leaders who contributed their expertise to the 2010 SXSW Interactive Festival and officially participating new media companies. Make face-to-face connections with decision-makers, leading-edge adopters and trend-setters at the 2011 SXSW Interactive Festival, March 11-15 in Austin, Texas.

Reminder: PanelPicker Voting Now Begins August 11

SXSW2011PanelPicker_VOTE_K.pngWhether you entered your proposal to the SXSW PanelPicker, or just want to have a voice in programming for 2011 SXSW Interactive Festival, don't forget that community voting on these proposals begins at noon on Wednesday, August 11. Though the community gives us an idea of what trending topics to focus on for the next event, staff input and advisory board review each count for a significant percentage of each panel's total score. Still have questions about the SXSW Interactive PanelPicker process? Check out the PanelPicker FAQ or email us.

Interactive Podcasts: How To Spark A Movement In The 21st Century

podcast_int.jpgTechnology connects us to each other as never before, making it easier to harness our collective power. Obama's election and post-election Iran barely scratch the surface of what's possible when people self-organize. Hear how to embrace this potential, and what it means for our future.

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