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  1. David over Goliath: Power of the Sharing Economy to

    Featured Session by Juliet Gorman, Nate Blecharczyk, Shelby Clark, Tim O'Reilly on Saturday 9th March

    The sharing economy. Collaborative consumption. Call it what you will, it is clear that these new social and commercial technologies have collided with macroeconomic forces like the recession and the ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK (map)

  1. Startup America LIVE at SXSW

    with Shaherose Charania, Linda L. Franco, Aye Moah, Eric Markowitz and 25 more on Friday

    Featuring VCs, media, entrepreneurial all-stars and, of course, tons of startups getting the opportunities to pitch their businesses.

    At Hilton Austin Downtown (map), Austin

  1. Foundation: Chad Hurley & Kevin Rose to

    Featured Session by Kevin Rose, Chad Hurley on Saturday 9th March

    For this session, Digg founder and Google Ventures partner Kevin Rose will interview YouTube co-founder Chad Hurley. The format will be a fireside chat, in the style of Kevin Rose's ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

  1. Design Unicorns: Turning Myth into Reality to

    Featured Session by Jared Spool, Leslie Jensen-Inman on Monday 11th March

    Empathic. Collaborative. Constructive. Fast. These are just some of the words that today's hiring managers use to describe the new New Hire. As our mediums change, so do our expectations ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

  1. Make It or Break It: Why Hot Startups Fail to

    Solo / Dual / Panel by Laurie Segall, Megan Quinn, Shervin Pishevar, Tristan Walker on Tuesday 12th March

    Many entrepreneurs are at the "make it or break it" point right now. By year four or five, you're no longer a hot startup; you're a business that investors expect ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon C (map)

  1. The Making of DOOM to

    Featured Session by John Romero on Sunday 10th March

    Few games can match the ubiquity and legacy of Doom, the seminal first-person shooter that ushered in thousands of mods, clones, and successors. Nearly every significant FPS, from Resistance to ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK (map)

  1. Acquiring the Skill of Meta-Learning to

    Featured Session by Tim Ferriss on Saturday 9th March

    What you will Learn: Whether you're a top-tier chef or "that guy" who couldn't boil water if he tried, Tim Ferriss's radically counterintuitive advice will help you get the most ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

  1. Experience vs Ownership: The Rise of the Experience Economy to

    Featured Session by Aileen Lee, Jennifer Hyman on Friday 8th March

    In the "old days", most people lived a more predictable, structured life. Most consumers aspired to own a home, and a car or two. There were certain days for work ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

  1. A Venture Capital Legend to

    by Dave McClure, Vinod Khosla at The Lean Startup SXSW with 500 Startups & Eric Ries on Saturday 9th March

    Vinod Khosla on Startups, innovation, and the future of funding

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon ABC (Lean Startup) (map)

  1. Playing with Your Own Big Data to

    Future15 by Ed Hunsinger on Sunday 10th March

    When most people think of "big data" they think of large companies with terabytes of data generated by users and machines. They also think dealing with big data is incredibly ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB (map)

  1. Everything Is Not Important to

    Future15 by Robert Stribley on Saturday 9th March

    One of the greatest lessons we can teach people as experience designers is that everything is not important. It seems an easy lesson to learn, since after all, it's our ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB (map)

  1. Gates of Heaven, Gates of Hell to

    Featured Session by David Carr on Sunday 10th March

    As newspapers bolt meters onto their sites and juicy narratives end up locked inside apps, will the village common become segregated into info have-and-have-nots. Will certain kinds of content become ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

  1. Productivity: Effectively Scaling Yourself to

    Future15 by Scott Hanselman on Monday 11th March

    As information workers, we are asked to absorb even more information than ever before. More blogs, more documentation, more patterns, more layers of abstraction. Now Twitter and Facebook compete with ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB (map)

  1. This Week in Startups (TWiST): Health Tech Edition to

    Solo / Dual / Panel by Jason Calacanis, Veer Gidwaney, Derek Flanzraich on Friday 8th March

    As part of the SXSH Bootcamp, Jason Calacanis hosts a special edition of This Week in Startups: Health Tech Edition live from SXSWi. Join Jason as he interviews 3 health ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon D (map)

  1. Disrupting from the inside out to

    by Scott Chacon at The Lean Startup SXSW with 500 Startups & Eric Ries on Saturday 9th March

    How GitHub BLEW UP by tearing down the walls.

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon ABC (Lean Startup) (map)

  1. Ad Hacking for Startups to

    Solo / Dual / Panel by Adam Berke, Chris Lindland, Joanna Lord, Noah Kagan on Tuesday 12th March

    The power has shifted from Mad Men to Marketing Hackers, so drop the agency... and keep the cocktails. With the increased availability of self-service platforms, start ups now have access ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon D (map)

  1. Mobile Disruption & the Rise of the Local Web to

    Featured Session by Bo Fishback, Chi-Hua Chien, Harry McCracken, Logan Green on Sunday 10th March

    Commerce is entering an era of democratization, changing the way people purchase and distribute goods and services. At the heart of this shift is the rise of mobile devices, which ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK (map)

  1. Smart Money: How to Attract Brand Name Investors to

    Solo / Dual / Panel by David Hornik, Michael Silverstein on Monday 11th March

    Not all investors are created equal. Join David Hornik of August Capital and Michael Silverstein of Liquidnet Private Shares as they discuss how to attract “smart money” before going public. ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon C (map)

  1. Insights About Innovation: David Sacks Fireside Chat to

    Featured Session by Jason Calacanis, David Sacks on Saturday 9th March

    Building a successful startup and taking it through a successful exit is not easy. Yet David Sacks has done it twice – as the COO of PayPal, he took the ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

  2. Beyond Work/Life: Changing the Debate & Making Change to

    Featured Session by Anne-Marie Slaughter, Jessica Coen on Saturday 9th March

    Anne-Marie Slaughter will discuss her article in the Atlantic Magazine, "Why Women Still Can't Have It All", the replies to it, and the expansions on the topic that she is ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK (map)

  1. #pathonly: Social's Shift Towards Real Privacy to

    Solo / Dual / Panel by Dave Morin on Friday 8th March

    Dave Morin and Path have always maintained that privacy controls should be simple and that your data always belongs to you. Discover why building privacy and control directly into a ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

  1. Less Is More: Why 5 Comments Beat 5,000 Likes to

    Future15 by Ron J Williams on Saturday 9th March

    Social is not about eyeballs. Or shouting at the crowd. Or increasing followers and fans. The real currency of social is conversation, storytelling and 1-to-1 style engagement. Brands and causes ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB (map)

  1. Digital Health Changes Everything to

    Solo / Dual / Panel by Al Hildebrandt, Brendan Seaton, Dale Gregg, Tiffany Terrier on Sunday 10th March

    Digital health is driving revolutionary change across the globe. Health systems are being turned upside down as consumers and healthcare professionals tap into the cloud, big data and EHRs. Traditional ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 400/402 (map)

  1. BABY GOT (FEED)BACK: Measuring up with Hubspot, Sharethrough + Hotel Tonight to

    Solo / Dual / Panel by Dan Greenberg, Dharmesh Shah, Sam Shank, Kathryn Minshew on Saturday 9th March

    YO STARTUPS - JOIN THE MOST POPULAR TECH EVENT @ SXSWi! Come hang with Dave McClure, Eric Ries, & 1,000 tech startups + influencers for a day of tactical case ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon ABC (map)

  2. Tech Overload, Marketing & the Age of Annoyance to

    Future15 by Gavin Jocius on Saturday 9th March

    Like it or not, we live in the age of annoyance. Technology, electronic communications, gadgets, airline travel—as it all gets “easier,” it also seems to get exponentially more annoying. Annoyance ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB (map)

  1. Innovation & Leadership in the Agile Age to

    Featured Session by Scott Cook on Sunday 10th March

    The path to game changing innovation will be realized by radically changing an organization's approach to leadership and decision making. Moving from politics and PowerPoint to decision making by hypothesis ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

  1. The Art of Making Fun of Yourself to

    Featured Session by Ben Huh on Monday 11th March

    Can a sense of humor be strategic? In the age of hashtag fails and campaign flops, it's crucial to use a dash of humor in your social recipe. How do ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

  2. 21st Century Application Architectures to

    Featured Session by Werner Vogels on Monday 11th March

    Today's applications have the opportunity to reach a global audience, upset the status quo and transform entire industries. With the arrival of Amazon Web Services, on-demand access to compute, storage ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK (map)

  1. Big Data: Is It Killing Creativity? to

    Future15 by Matthew Langie on Sunday 10th March

    Storytelling. Creativity. Emotion. These elements have forever been the backbone of marketing. But now, thanks to the digital revolution, the creative industry finds itself balancing two very different approaches. While ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB (map)

  2. New Standards for a New Era of Journalism to

    Featured Session by Craig Newmark, Kelly McBride on Sunday 10th March

    Trust in traditional news sources is at an all-time low. Trust in new start-up newsrooms is even lower. Why is this? Craig Newmark (yes, that Craig Newmark) and Kelly McBride ...

    At Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH (map)

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