Sarah Lacy was not as bad as Miss Teen South Carolina: Reflections from...
I have no doubt Sarah Lacy (I’m seeing it spelled Lacey, but L-a-c-y is how she spells it, so I assume that’s correct) is a very talented reporter, but as an on-stage interviewer, today she set the...
View ArticleWhich SXSW job is worse?
I’ve never dressed up as a character like last year’s pod pickle or the guy wandering around this year’s SXSW dressed as a Halo character. In my mind, I was thinking those would not be very fun jobs...
View ArticleNot another ‘digg’ at Sarah Lacy, merely a ‘how-not-to’ suggestion
Sorry if this appears like I’m continuing to pick on her, but this Sarah Lacy interview with the Digg guys is a good demo of how NOT to talk over someone you are interviewing — on-stage, on-video or...
View ArticleSrexSW: Greetings from Austin
For the past five years, I’ve spent a Saturday-Monday in early March here, attending the South by Southwest Festival, or as it is affectionally written on Twitter and tagged on Flickr, SXSW or SxSW. I...
View ArticleSrexSW: The Twitter of SXSW 2009 is Twitter
Now this is hilarious. Daniel Terdiman at CNET wrote that Twitter users attending South by Southwest Interactive are complaining of the overload and noise caused by everyone who is attending the event...
View ArticleSrexSW: The real reason to attend chaotic mass gatherings
SXSW is like Twitter. Chaotic, confusing and hard to get because everyone explains it by how they use or experience it — and everyone uses and experiences it differently. I’ve come to the...
View ArticlePanel proposals you missed on the SXSW Panel Picker
As there are 2,221 proposals on the “Panel Picker” for next March’s South by Southwest Interactive Festival, perhaps you’ve missed these: We Just Saw Robert Scoble: A panel of SXSW attendees who just...
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