Category Archives: SXSW

Follow our progress at SXSW Interactive on sxswm.com

8th
Mar. × ’08

I’m writing this on the plane over to Texas today (and now posting it from the hotel) - we’ve just passed Greenland and we’re about over the US mainland now. I’ve organised a group of digital media types from Birmingham to go to South By South-West (SXSW) interactive (SXSWi) with the support of Digital Central. [...]

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South by South West (Midlands)

28th
Feb. × ’08

In short - a bunch of Birmingham digital media types are going to SXSW Interactive in Texas next week, and we are doing a ‘remote control blogging’ thing where you get to ask us to attend stuff and report back for you.
Last year I went to the SXSW Interactive festival in Austin, Texas - the [...]

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1st
Apr. × ’07

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It’s been a long month… I’m happy to be home again.
Over the next week or so I’ll be processing everything I’ve learnt being part of the Digital Pioneers programme.
Today, my agenda [...]

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Portable Film Festival - an interview

29th
Mar. × ’07

While I was at SXSW I had the opportunity to have a chat with Andrew Apostola, the Creative Director of the successful Australian ‘virtual film festival’ Portable.
Each year they curate a festival that happens purely in the virtual realm. ‘Visitors’ access screenings, premiers and other events via whatever electronic device they have to hand - [...]

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Use your webcam to make video micro-content

28th
Mar. × ’07

On the last day of SXSW2007, Texas I was hanging out with the guys from Viddler and we decided to do an SXSW video wrap up.
A lot of new laptops seem to have webcams built in, including all new MacBooks. Viddler offers a great feature - you can use your webcam to record video directly [...]

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