Past Talks and Colloquia
Mar 10 14 9:30am - 10:30am

#sxsw #SXHealth #MLSXSW

In the future, virtual health care won’t be a luxury for the wealthy, but a necessity as the demand for quality and timely care rises and health organizations go under more pressure to deliver better patient outcomes and reduced costs.

Already digital health avatars are making house calls and serving a critical support role, applying Siri-like conversational interfaces and sophisticated A.I. to help propel our healthcare system past hurdles like physician shortages and patients adhering to medicine.

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Mar 09 14 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Congrats to the favorites in our #1ssf entries!

@robcruickshank: ¿ɹoʇɐɹǝuǝƃ ʎʇᴉʌɐɹƃ ǝɥʇ uo ƃuᴉʞɹoʍ ǝuo ʇsɐl ǝɥʇ sɐʍ oɥʍ 'ʎǝH

@BNutwell: Even for Kaitlin, falling in love just as their habitat's orbit began to decay around Beta IV was epically bad timing.

@bobstep: Thousands panic as readers mistake #1ssf tweets for #news reports, worse than #WarOfTheWorlds1938.

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Mar 09 14 2:00pm - 3:00pm

A discussion on the moon: why it will matter, and to whom.

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Mar 09 14 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Moonshine, 303 Red River

What if we could charge our phones while sitting in the park? What if wifi on the go was never a problem? What if the bench is the solution?

Join the conversation on how to make smart urban furniture a reality. We'll talk about:
- urban services like charging, wifi and the sorts
- urban sensing like air polution sensing
- urban furniture like benches and tables.

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Mar 09 14 11:00am - 12:00pm

#sxsw #How2Create

This is not a panel about “Aha! moments.” There will be no talk of lightning getting caught in a bottle or any other receptacle. We’re pretty sure that would kill you.

This is a conversation about process. While plenty of magical ideas have been brought into the world thanks to serendipitous moments or surprise flashes of brilliance, the most successful members of creative fields like comedy, advertising, and design have come to rely on something more repeatable than chance.

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Mar 09 14 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mar 08 14 4:00pm - 5:00pm

With a fire pit and some couches, the Moonshine seemed like the perfect spot for a literary chat! Let's have a casual discussion about an awesome short story: Jorge Luis Borges' "The Aleph," from his collection The Aleph and Other Stories.

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Mar 08 14 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Mar 08 14 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mar 08 14 1:20pm - 1:40pm