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SUMMARY:Kill Your Mouse: Kinetic Computing Arrives Main Stage
DESCRIPTION:Paradigm busting interfaces are bringing new life into computing and entertainment\, enabling people to interact with digital tools in more natural and intuitive ways -- with Intention and Motion as the key platforms for communication. Harnessing the explosion of the emerging digital experience that is changing our lives.3 Takeaways:1. The ethnography of evolution: What's changing about people to m...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 10\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:Sponsored Panel: Managing Communities That Work
DESCRIPTION:Community managers unite! Learn best practices\, lessons learned and skills needed for managing online communities. We will discuss community management essentials\, skills needed to become and effective community manager and what it takes to ensure you are providing value to your customers as well as for your business. The panelists have experience managing communities for companies such as Lego\, F...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 5\, Austin\, TX
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URL:http://2008.sxsw.com/interactive/programming/panels_schedule/?action=show&id=IAP060566
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SUMMARY:Getting Unstuck: From Desktop to Device
DESCRIPTION:User experience doesn't stop at the desktop. Twitter\, YouTube\, Google all have strategies for mobile devices and beyond. Yes\, the convergence culture is finally here\, and people are consuming content when and where they want. How do we shift our thinking (and our skillsets) to keep up? Learn from a panel of experts how to get unstuck from the desktop to go mobile and beyond.
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 5\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:10 Things We've Learned at 37signals
DESCRIPTION:Join the leader of this Chicago-based company as he talks about collaboration\, decisions\, progress\, morale\, and not sweating the wrong stuff at the wrong time.
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room A\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:A General Theory of Creative Relativity
DESCRIPTION:Contrary to conventional wisdom\, good ideas don't just pop up out of nowhere. Mediocre and even bad ones do too. Using a strict pseudo-scientific methodology\, unsubstantiated analogies and unnecessarily obscure pop-culture references\, Coudal will present\, for the first time anywhere\, a unified theory of creativity. Supported by a smattering of dubious statistical research as well as half-baked doc...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room A\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:Social Design Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Now that social networks are pervasive and quickly becoming a regular feature set\, designers need to understand the dynamics of creating experiences that encourage social behavior and public expression\, while giving individuals a sense of privacy\, personal gain\, and ownership. This session will take an in-depth look at the principles and practices of social design. How do you create a symbiotic re...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 18ABCD\, Austin\, TX
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URL:http://2008.sxsw.com/interactive/programming/panels_schedule/?action=show&id=IAP060473
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SUMMARY:Meet The Architects
DESCRIPTION:A new kind of digital practice has emerged. We see it in our buildings and our cities: new architectural interfaces\, new communities\, new ways of thinking about the physical world around us. In "Meet the Architects\," we'll take on these ripples in physical architecture and urbanism. This panel tracks new directions in architecture culture at the intersection of digital\, film and urban environments...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 8\, Austin\, TX
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URL:http://2008.sxsw.com/interactive/programming/panels_schedule/?action=show&id=IAP060445
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SUMMARY:Keynote Interview with Mark Zuckerberg
DESCRIPTION:One of the tech industry's most intriguing story-lines over the last two years is the incredible growth of FaceBook from college networking tool to global giant. Hear the founder and CEO of this company talk about where the company is now - and where he plans to take it in the future. This presentation will be simulcast in both Ballroom B and the Day Stage Cafe.
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room A\, Austin\, TX
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URL:http://2008.sxsw.com/interactive/programming/panels_schedule/?action=show&id=IAP060443
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SUMMARY:Tools for Enchantment: 20 Ways to Woo Users
DESCRIPTION:"Better than chocolate\, better than sex." Even if nobody really MEANS it\, what would it take to craft experiences our users would describe like that? In this new follow-up to creating passionate users\, we'll look at tools that can help take us there (including some fun science). We'll cover some new\, some retro\, and some counter-intuitive techniques to take Cognitive Seduction to the next level. B...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room A\, Austin\, TX
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URL:http://2008.sxsw.com/interactive/programming/panels_schedule/?action=show&id=IAP060512
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SUMMARY:Building Developer-Friendly Web Service APIs
DESCRIPTION:Web service APIs not only have to work\, but they must also appeal to developers' high expectations. It's not enough to expose their data; if you don't offer powerful functionality\, provide clean documentation\, and maintain reliable service\, they'll invest their time elsewhere. On this panel\, developers from leading web applications share their best practices for building developer-friendly web ser...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 10\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:Self Replicating Awesomeness: The Marketing of No Marketing
DESCRIPTION:'Conversation' & 'community'\, yes\, yes. Of course. Given. But how\, exactly? Do you want people to find out about and play with your awesome Web stuff without being skeevy about it? Serious about including your users in the long-term creation and evolution of your products? Together\, we'll divine the best ways to unmarket and create self-replicating awesomeness.
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room C\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:Monday Keynote: Frank Warren
DESCRIPTION:With postsecret\, Frank Warren pioneered the idea that a website can serve as a an anonymous online confessional. Listen to his moving story about the trust his readers put in him\, as well as his thoughts about how technology can help us overcome some of our darkest fears. This presentation will be simulcast in both Ballroom B and the Day Stage Cafe.
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room A\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:Client-Side Code and Internationalization
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will cover tips\, techniques\, best practices\, and gotchas for designers working with XHTML\, CSS\, and JavaScript in multiple languages. Special attention will be given to right-to-left and bidirectional content. XHTML + CSS + JS + UTF8 + LTR + RTL = client-side i18n fun
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room C\, Austin\, TX
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URL:http://2008.sxsw.com/interactive/programming/panels_schedule/?action=show&id=IAP060439
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SUMMARY:WaSP Annual Meeting: Don't Break the Web
DESCRIPTION:10 years ago the Web Standards Project began fighting for an open\, interoperable\, and accessible Web. What has WaSP been doing lately to open the web? Come hear key Task Force members share successes\, struggles and goals. What should WaSP be doing? What can you do to help?
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 19AB\, Austin\, TX
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URL:http://2008.sxsw.com/interactive/programming/panels_schedule/?action=show&id=IAP060522
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SUMMARY:Content Management System Roundup
DESCRIPTION:This panel discussion will bring together a group of experienced Web designers\, developers\, and businesspeople to talk about their experiences building sites using a variety of content management system (CMS) products. A variety of widely-used CMS products will be covered\, including Drupal\, Expression Engine\, SharePoint\, and Collage\, and the panel will also cover the challenges of developing a "ho...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room 18ABCD\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:Core Conversation: Examining the Different Ways We Can Work
DESCRIPTION:As professional web designers and developers\, we have more options than ever for how we want to spend our days. Maybe we do our best work at home? Or maybe it's amongst a large group of people where we really shine? Regardless\, technology (and flexible employers) have given us more freedom to examine these new avenues. Join us as we discuss and share the pros/cons of these new venues. What works?...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room Ballroom E\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:Tuesday Keynote: Jane McGonigal
DESCRIPTION:Is it a game or is it real life? When you get right down to it\, is there really a difference? Learn about the growing popularity of ARGs from one of the most innovative minds in this industry. Jane McGonigal explains what it is like to be a puppet-master of this exciting new genre. This presentation will be simulcast in both Ballroom B and the Day Stage Cafe.
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room A\, Austin\, TX
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SUMMARY:Getting There Faster By Using Open Code
DESCRIPTION:Open Source software is everywhere and powers the most sophisticated products. Building on this work of others makes for strong foundations for your own products. Learn about the pros and cons of using and participating in the open source community and how this participation can get your product out faster and better. Using examples taken from his work in commercial and open source projects\, Jack...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room B\, Austin\, TX
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URL:http://2008.sxsw.com/interactive/programming/panels_schedule/?action=show&id=IAP060401
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SUMMARY:Core Conversation: Rock'n' Rebirth: The Future of the Open Media Web
DESCRIPTION:It's self-evident that digital media discovery and distribution\, user experience and engagement has irrevocably changed media and the Web. Everyone is a producer\, peer-promoter and P2P distributor. Views of YouTube videos exceed many television programs. Albums and films hit the sharing scene before they are commercially available. But despite this enormous activity\, it seems we may not have thoug...
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LOCATION:Austin Convention Ctr\, Room Ballroom E\, Austin\, TX
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