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Ahhh, Spas at SXSW Hotels
Lucky you! Several Austin hotels have great spas to help you work out the kinks and stress from the non-stop action at SXSW. After a long day of panels and maybe a longer night of shows and networking you may need to retreat from the chaos and enjoy some quiet time.
YouTube Designers Give UX Insight at Trade Show
How do you design something for every user on the internet? How do you change the interface of one of the most widely used websites? YouTube will be at the Next Stage presented by Marvell discussing how to design a product that is so widely used by so many different people.
Check Out SXswag!
Don't wait for March to cash in on the all the goodies available to you as a registrant. Head over to SXsocial right now and you can redeem magazine subscriptions, software discounts, free business cards, music samplers, and much, much more. Your swag rewards are just a few clicks away, so head over now to cash in big.
SXSW Announces Complete List of Exhibitors
In 2011, the decision to unite the film, music and interactive media industries into one exhibition sparked immense growth and cultural exchange. Join us at the 2012 Trade Show: The Exhibition for Creative Industries to forge lasting relationships in international commerce and to experience new ideas from cutting-edge businesses and
foreign cultural commissions.
Registration Deadline: Friday, February 10
Come on -- you know you want to attend SXSW and you know you want to save money. So register to attend by this Friday, February 10, to take advantage of significant savings. Whether you are registering for a Film, Interactive, Music, Gold or Platinum badge, you will save a ton on walkup prices if you make your purchase today.
R Stevie Moore on the Next Stage
Son of famous Nashville bass player Bob Moore, R. Stevie Moore has been recording on his own since 1966. Known for a Do It Yourself ethic and idiosyncratic performances, Moore takes pop music from the spotlight to his bedroom. His song are about universal themes but they are recorded and performed in a personal manner and intimate setting.
Get Ready for SXSW on Spreecast
Spreecast, the new social video platform that lets people broadcast together, will be at SXSW this March. But you can get to know them this month on spreecast.com as they prepare for their first SXSW! Follow Philadelphia photographer and blogger, Jared Polin, as he prepares for and then drives all the way to SXSW in his Spreecast series, The ROAD to Austin.
Meet the Austin Music People at the SXSW Trade Show
Austin is the live music capital of the world. Featuring a board of directors with members from SXSW, Transmission Events, and C3 Presents, Austin Music People (AMP) brings vast knowledge and resources for music industry professionals operating in Austin. From permits to good times, AMP can assist with the needs of any music industry quandary.
SXSW Comedy Podcasts and 2012 Preview
South by Southwest is excited to announce its lineup of live podcasts, plus a preview of this year’s expanded comedy programming, which runs throughout the Interactive, Film, and Music festivals. SXSW Comedy runs from March 10–17, 2012 in Austin, Texas.
This year, we’ll present eight live comedy podcast tapings featuring top comics and surprise celebrity guests. The lineup includes:
Doug Loves Movies with Doug Benson
Comedy Bang Bang with Scott Aukerman
You Made It Weird with Pete Holmes
The Smartest Man In The World with Greg Proops
Sklarbro Country with Jason and Randy Sklar
Who Charted? with Howard Kremer and Kulap Vilaysack
and Kevin Pollak’s Chat Show
Also new for 2012, programming will feature two additional nights of comedy showcases, two new venues, and comedy-focused panels in the Interactive Conference. The complete lineup of participating talent and the full schedule will be announced soon here at sxsw.com/comedy.
Creativity and Innovation Drive Cinematic Journalism
In an age of increased competition for attention, journalists are faced with a dilemma of capturing an audience while maintaining integrity. Video content allows for a meaningful experience of storytelling and journalism, but how does the journalist approach telling a story in moving images?
