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One more session and I’ll be leaving SXSW for the trip back to wonderful Nashville, TN. This was my second time to SXSW in 3 years. One the last trip, we brought along several members of our development team. With this trip we tried a new approach and brought along the leaders of our Digital Strategies Team. 2 from Development. 2 from Creative. 3 from Marketing. 2 from Digital Business. It was a wise decision. While SXSW has been entertaining, informational and fun, the time

Well, today got off to a rockin’ start. Can you sense my sarcasm? Getting the day started part 1 After going out with the the guys last night, I ended up bringing all my collective items back to the room. Unfortunately for me, I’ve been leaving my badge in the car…which didn’t happen today. It made for a nice scenic and unintentional round trip drive to the convention center. I tip towards the optimist side a bit, so there was a silver lining. No sense making a wasted trip o

Ouch. My feet hurt. No one told me there would be so much walking at SXSW! Now I know why people by those Segways! Sorry if I sound like a whiner, but there is a lot of ground to cover here at SXSW. In the morning, I left the conference center for  a session about 6 blocks away. Just getting across the conference center is at least 3 blocks of walking. Tomorrow I’m using the pedometer! On to the Day Well, it was a great day. I met some very interesting people including the f

Wow. What more can you say about the coolest web conference I’ve been able to attend. My first year attending SXSW and I must say it’s quite the scene. Probably more like a festival of web junkies than a traditional conference SXSW spans the Austin conference center and several surrounding hotels, restaurants and other various dives. In all reality, it has taken over downtown Austin from 9:00 in the morning until the wee hours of the night. Nightlife I’m not sure exactly how