South by Southwest

  • SXSW 2012 panel entries due Friday

    As you stand in the back of one of the room at Austin Convention Center at South by Southwest do you ever wonder: “Why are they speaking at SXSW?” More often then not, the …

  • For his sixth year in a row, Jimmy Winter prepares to rock SXSW

    (Left, Jimmy Winter at SXSW Music 2010 with celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton. Photo courtesy of Winter.) With South by Southwest Interactive fast approaching, Rockdex co-founder Jimmy Winter gave me insight into what to keep an eye out for when he and his team land in Austin, Texas in the coming week. For RockDex, a…

  • SXSW panels continue to roll out, 4 ‘Panels from the Prairie’ chosen

    South by Southwest 2011 is just around the corner… well, almost. Even though it’s still four months away, the annual March festival held in Austin, Texas continues to attract the media’s attention this time of year…

  • Bump your startup: 2011 SXSW Accelerator now open for entries

    (Jake Mintz of Bump Technologies, a 2010 SXSW Accelerator winner. Photo by Maria Ly.) It’s that time of year again! The time of year when conversations and Twitter updates begin to mention South by Southwest, an annual music, film, and interactive conference and festival held in Austin, Texas. Yes, it’s still five months away, but…

  • South by Southwest 2011: Vote for Panels from the Prairie

    The opening day of South by Southwest (SXSW) is a more than seven months away, but preparations for this 10-day event featuring an interactive, film and music festival are well underway. A good majority of the planning is taking place in Austin, Texas, the location of the event since its inception…

  • South by Southwest PanelPicker now open for submissions

    (Photo by Josh Mishell via Flickr.) Do you have a research paper, best practice, or reflection on business that you’ve been looking to share with the world? More specifically, do you have a message that would make a positive…