2008 SXSW Panel Picker
September 3, 2007
The good folks at SXSW Interactive are accepting votes for panels for SXSW Interactive 2008. Visit the Panel Picker to choose your favorite panels. But make your move now, because polls close September 21st!
Here is a quick list of my favorites (so far):
Where are all the Black Tech Bloggers? by Lynne d Johnson
In August 2007, Podtech Vlogger Loren Feldman got dressed up in black face (a tech nigga nonetheless) and asked the question, “Where Are The Black Tech Bloggesr?” While Feldman’s video drummed up controversy and was labeled as racist, it got the blogosphere thinking and talking. Especially the black tech bloggers. Here’s your chance to discover that they really exist, and to learn how they think about technology, and well, people like Feldman.
How To Roll Your Own Blog Awards. by Karsh
With over 30 different blog award events spanning the globe, you’d think all bases were covered in terms of blogging recognition. Well think again! In this session, you’ll learn the basics, logistics and secrets from the most popular blog award coordinators in the blogosphere on their popular Awards series.
Your Ticket to the Afrospear by Karsh
You’ve heard of the blogosphere, but have you heard of the Afrospear? This group of socially active, progressive-minded bloggers of African descent are setting out to change the landscape of the ‘Net. Find out how they are changing the landscape of activism through blogging, podcasting, videocasting and more.
10 Tips for Managing a Creative Environment by Bryan Mason
Stage Managers wrangle directors, designers, writers, and actors every day, under strict union guidelines. Editors cajole writers into producing on time(ish) for each week’s publication. Conductors balance the needs of dozens of musicians while staying true to the needs of the music. These disciplines can teach us how to set up and support creative environments that are conducive to excellent design and development. Dual presentation with Sarah Nelson.
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Looks perfectly straight to me. Of course, I’m also the type of person who allegedly [ahem! allegedly] agree with everything.
Comment by Student Art — April 11, 2008 @ 1:25 am