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SXSW Interactive Tuesday picks: the end is in sight!
The South By Southwest Interactive festival concludes with a big closing party and, of course, plenty of panels as things shift toward music. Follow our fest updates on Twitter at @360sxswi and right here on Digital Savant.
Some of today’s highlights, at the Austin Convention Center unless otherwise noted, include:
- “Your Online Identity After Death and Digital Wills,” which we previewed, is at 3:30 p.m. in 8A. Last year’s panel on this topic was said to be great.
- “Kids’ Online Video: Challenges and Success” which includes panelists from PBS and 4Kids is at 9:30 a.m. in Hilton H.
- “The Birth of Eye-Def Acting” with panelists from Ubisoft and AMD, is at 9:30 a.m. in Hilton K.
- “Can You Run a Serverless Business” with panelists from Yahoo, Amazon, Rackspace, Warner Music and GigaOm is at 11 a.m. in Hilton C.
- “Will Kiva Kill Your Nonprofit? Donations 2.0” includes panelists from Kiva, Amnesty International and Donors Choose, 11 a.m., 10AB.
- “Online Tastemakers: Death or Rebirth of Music Curation?” with panelists from Rolling Stone and NPR Music is at 11 a.m. in 12AB.
- Dustin Haisler of the City of Manor rubs shoulders with IBM and MIT big thinkers in “The City is a Platform” at 11 a.m. in Room 9ABC.
- “Making Sure The World Doesn’t Suck: How Independent Content Can Save The Media” includes panelists from The Onion, IFC and Gothamist.com, 12:30 p.m, in Room 18ABCD.
- “Swarming Plato’s Cave: Rethinking Digital Fantasies” features Henri Mazza of the Alamo Drafthouse and representatives from the Harry Ransom Center and the University of Texas, 12:30 p.m. in Ballroom B.
- “How to Save Journalism” (quick, tell us!) includes panelists from The Huffington Post, USA Today and Fark.com, 3:30 p.m. in Room C of the Hilton Austin.
- The viral video “David After Dentist” is discussed in a panel of the same name, 5 p.m. in Room H of the Hilton.
- Author and frequent SXSWi speaker Bruce Sterling closes out the panel programming with his annual peek into the future, 5 p.m. in Ballroom D.
- The closing party starts at 8 p.m., Mohawk, 912 Red River St.
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