SXSW: Day 2

Jet-lag / time zone weirdness still screws with my day. Waking up at 4AM every morning completely wide awake does not make for a great day. But with coffee and red bull we soldier on through. Attended 3 panels during the day, Interactive beyond the screen and Emerging trends in mobile technology and Designing for [...]

SXSW: Day 1

Today was a short one – starting at 2PM I went to three sessions. My Boss Doesn’t Get It: Championing Social Media to the Man was driven strongly through audience participation – a live twitter feed on-screen fed comment and questions to the panel. The Ecosystem of News was an interesting mix of reminiscence and [...]

Coming to America

The last time I was in America was in 2002 and I’d forgotten just how slick everything is here. After an 18 hour flight I wasn’t really in the mood for the ridiculously long lines at immigration. But the line moved quickly and I was soon staring at the place where my luggage was supposed [...]