With SxSW Interactive Festival just around the corner, exactly 3 weeks away, have you started to research which sessions you want to attend?
Create your plan of attack
For those who have attended over the last few years, you’ve probably noticed the incredible growth SxSW Interactive has encountered and likely experienced this the hard way when you were unable to enter some of the most highly coveted sessions last year.
We highly encourage those attending SxSW Interactive to circle, check and highlight all the sessions you don’t want to miss and load them into your mobile calendar so you can avoid fumbling around with the SxSW schedule that feels like you’re carrying around a brick.
Here is a list of some suggested sessions and events to include on your calendar to attend during SxSW Interactive Festival 2011:
Conferences: TechMunch
Time: Friday, March 11th-Sunday, March 13th.
Location: Whole Food Headquarters
Austin, TX
Thursday, March 10th:
Event: Dachis Group Social Business Summit Austin
Time: TBD
Location: TBD
Austin, TX
Event: Austin’s Cohabitat Party
Time: 11PM-2AM
Location: The Scoot Inn, 1308 East 4th
Austin, TX.
Event: Coworking Unconference 2011
Time: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Location: Hangar Lounge
318 Colorado Street
Austin, TX 78701
Saturday, March 12th:
Event: SXSW Social Breakfast 2011
Time: 8am-9:30am
Location: Magnolia Cafe South
1920 South Congress
Austin, TX
Session: Social Media Mythbusters
Speaker: Peter Kim
Time: 9:30 am
Location: Hyatt
TX Ballroom 5-7
208 Barton Springs Rd
Session: The Future of Nonprofits : Thrive and Innovate in the Digital Age
Speakers: David Neff and Randall Moss
Time: 9:30AM
Location: Austin Convention Center
Ballroom G
500 E Cesar Chavez St
Session: Collaboration Over Competition
Speakers: Derek Neighbors, Jay Baer, Kristie Wells and Sally Strebel
Time: 3:30pm
Location: Hilton
Salon C
500 East 4th Street
Session: Causebuilding Games: Fundraising & Social Gaming Streams,
Speakers: Evonne Heyning and Josephine Dorado
Time: 3:30pm
Location: Austin Convention Center
Room 6AB
500 E Cesar Chavez St
Session: Lurkers: Your Most Important Community Members
Speakers: Heather Strout and Jim Storer
Time: 5pm
Location: Hyatt
TX Ballroom 1
208 Barton Springs Rd
Sunday, March 13th:
Session: How Social Policies Affect Company Culture
Speakers: Ellen Reynolds and Kate Rush Sheehy
Time: 1:00PM
Location: Austin Convention Center
Ballroom E
500 E Cesar Chavez St
Tuesday, March 15th:
Session: Social Ranking: Finding Interesting User-Generated Content
Speaker: Kate Niederhoffer
Time: 12:30 pm
Location: Austin Convention Center
Ballroom C
500 E Cesar Chavez St
Session: Marrying for Money: The ROI of Relationships
Speaker: Jen van der Meer
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: Austin Convention Center
Ballroom F
500 E Cesar Chavez St
Event: TechKaraoke at Large 4 Letter Conference
Time: 8pm-2am
Location: Six Lounge 117 West 4th Street Austin TX 78701
Event: SXSW Interactive Closing Party
Location: Stubbs BBQ
