Posts Tagged ‘ SXSW ’

SXSW – Promises and Highlights

If Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg still haven’t convinced you, this year’s  twenty-fifth anniversary “SXSW” should close the deal: It is undeniably, unquestionably, indisputably cool to be a nerd. Even bigger than the nerds’ annual invasion of Las Vegas, commonly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, “South by Southwest,” or “SXSW” as the totally...
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Smokey Robinson Sparks SXSW

After five decades, Smokey Robinson still can deliver more love and more joy than space and time can destroy.  Keynoting the SXSW Conference and Festival in Austin, Texas, this week, Robinson brought the crowd to its feet in a thundering ovation.  Acknowledging his exceptionally distinguished career as a singer, songwriter, producer, promoter, and entrepreneur,...
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The Other March Madness: SXSW rocks on.

Basketball?  Really? Although the University of Texas is still in the hunt for the NCAA men’s basketball championship, the folks back home in Austin couldn’t really tell you the scores or odds, because they are caught-up in March Madness all their own—the annual SXSW Festival. Every year for the last twenty-three years, SXSW—“South by...
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