SXSW: Is Failure Still A Hot Topic? – by Brian Reich

One of my favorite activities when attending the South-by-Southwest Interactive Festival in Austin (SXSW) is to eavesdrop on people’s conversations. Don’t look at me like that… I am not trying to invade anyone’s privacy or commit an act of corporate espionage.  Rather, I am curious to learn what people are talking about, and how they … Read more

Elon Musk Space X Keynote At SXSW Livestream

Live stream by Ustream Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla Motors, and before that, PayPal, is the focus of a SXSW keynote today, where he just said that he’s willing to help Boeing get the 787 program off the ground after revelations that its battery system is faulty. Here are the questions asked … Read more

SWSX Kicks Off Today: The Hackathon for Social Good!

SWSX kicks off today, and runs between this Friday, March 8th, and March 17th, which just happens to be St. Patty’s Day. Thus, by that last day, there’s a good chance you’re going to be already hammered, but a well-informed drunk none the less. So let’s see a highlight of what’s happening at SXSW. There’s … Read more