Musings on the wide world of media and social change
All I want to do is give people a reason to believe that a picture is worth 1000 words. All I want to do is tell stories to a vast audience through the use of photography.
I’ve been told that if you’re working for the weekend, you’re doing it all wrong. So, regardless of my future career’s…
My first day of research for my project on Austin food cart culture dawned rainy and wet. It was hard to get photos, in part because of the rain, and in part because of the lack of crowds. I wandered to the Austin Food Cart Festival to check out what it was all about.
There was the usual…
There is no shortage of “buzzwords” when it comes to panels at SXSW. Tech-related jargon such as “geolocation” and “big data” often serve as the impetus for panel discussions, or are casually flipped around by audience commentators jockeying to show off how much they know to the row of experts…
Saturday, March 10, 2012:
Our SXSW Interactive passes get us an awful lot of access, but there’s a few things that are still just outside the realm of our capabilities, including anything having to do with the film component of the conference. The one thing with more access than our badges,…
Teddy Goff, Digital Director for President Obama’s 2012 campaign, is talking with audience in SXSW.
2012 is a presidential campaign year and candidates are seeking various ways to engage donors and voters online, as well as on mobile. Panels in SXSW talking about the new media use in the 2012…
Local time Mar. 9th, I caught up with my first panel, which was held by five famous panelists, including Andrew Crow, Karen McGrane, Nate Bolt, Ryan Freitas and Ben Fullerton. Most of the discussion had focused on designing for context, the situation of design and the future of design.
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Dinah Sanders talked about her new book, DISCARDIA, in her lecture this afternoon, the three major and basic principles are “decide and do; quality over quantity; and perpetual upgrade”, which contributes to a better life, and provides a guidance for those trying to survive this mind-blowing SXSW…
It’s day three of SXSW, and I have already learned so much (as expected). I’ve made it to some worthwhile panels that have opened my eyes to some of the “hot topics” of SXSW this year, and in the interactive business world in general.
The hot topic that seems to have taken over most of my panels…
Chuck Klosterman essay excerpt (via Brad Sanders)
Hmmmph.
