EdCavazos
Technology Lawyer (Bracewell & Giuliani) & Adjunct Professor of Software and Video Game Law (UT School of Law)

Music by Hank Shocklee and Dan Friel.

Hang out with cyber liberties activists from EFF, EFF-Austin, Sunlight Foundation, etc.

The Mobile Monday Austin (unofficial) SXSW party is back. Join us at Fogo de Chao on Monday, March 12 at 6pm for some drinks and food, as well as demos from leading mobile startups from Austin and around the world. We packed Fogo de Chao last year with a room full of great conversation, brilliant ideas and interesting people -- and you can expect...

The Electronic Frontier Foundation has been defending your rights in the digital world for 22 years! Meet up with EFF and others who are dedicated to cyber liberties advocacy for an hour of networking, brainstorming, and sharing. Hosted by Jon Lebkowsky of EFF-Austin, an independent cyber liberites organization inspired by national EFF.

Panelists: Brad Feld, Paige Craig, Mark Davis, Nick Seguin, Marc Nager and Andrew Yang.

Why do some tech communities thrive while other fail? What can you do to start, fix or grow your city's startup scene?This panel will take a grounded look at the key ingredients of successful startup communities in any geography. We'll look at the...

Interactive Festival will feature five days of compelling presentations from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders, the unparalleled SXSW Trade Show and an unbeatable lineup of special programs showcasing the best new digital works, video games and innovative ideas the...

We're back for our third straight year at SXSW, and we cannot wait to rock out with all of you!
Join the TechKaraoke team and our sponsors (TBA) as, this time, we begin SXSW Interactive with a real bang! We're taking over The Stage on Sixth venue on Friday, March 9th for an evening full of live band karaoke and classic DJ karaoke...

It's hard to believe that we're celebrating the 5th anniversary of our pre-SXSW kickoff happy hour! As always, this is not an official SXSW event and no badge is required in order to attend. It is at a bar, so you must be 21+ in order to attend.

In our Technology Spotlight, we'll showcase three up and coming Austin technology...

  DOWNLOAD THE MAP HERE http://baer.ly/startupcrawlmap   SXSW Interactive badges are available starting at 11am on Thursday, March 8th. You’ll have the badge but most events don’t start until the next day so... now what?Why not stop by for a quick beer, game, snack or just say hi at one of the many downtown tech companies from 4pm to...

Reunion show of the year!

Dynamite Boy
Cruiserweight
Riddlin' Kids
Shaft
Firekills
Failsafe

w/ special afterparty featuring The Stummies!

Nuff said.

Purchase Tickets here:

http://touch.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/74049

Our Fall happy hour is typically memorialized by cooler weather, the outdoor patio, and the expectation of the holidays that are approaching. I'm sure everyone is looking forward to the cooler weather part, and we're also proud to be the official happy hour for Innotech Austin, happening during the day at the Austin Convention Center. So...

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In 2010, GDC Online hosted its eighth annual event for developers and game business professionals involved in online and connected gaming. The event attracted over 3,000 attendees, 85 press and media representatives, 190 speakers, 140 sessions, and 120 exhibitors and sponsors.

Now in its ninth iteration, GDC Online returns to Austin in 2011 and...

Good times for startup people in Austin to hang out, talk about disc golf and have a good time!

Along with our official standing at this year's SXSW, Tampa, FL's New Granada Records is gonna have some fun throwing this little day party!

Come one, come all! It's free (noon-6:00PM)! (18+ - This is a 'first come -first in' event!)

12:00 - VERSUS (NY)
12:45 - JOAN OF ARC (IL)
01:30 - HER SPACE HOLIDAY (TX/CA)
02:15 -...

So we're throwing another epic event at SXSW complete with some fabulous music. We'll flesh this page out as more details emerge.

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SO YOU WANNA SEE THE SHOW? READ ON VERY CAREFULLY...

We will be able to accommodate about 1200 guests. During SXSW we will be giving away around 600-700 "Priority" wristbands randomly to those...

Happy hour nom before the parties, time to connect with public sector people interested in gaming projects & game developers interested in weaving real world impact into play. Nonprofit Games group @TechSoup is sponsoring this informal munch-n-meetup during SXSW Interactive. More details to come as we settle on a location....leave a comment...

Big Data solutions, such as Apache Hadoop and Apache Cassandra, are growing up and are in the process of moving out of a grassroots movement to widespread adoption. Unfortunately, the majority of the technical expertise still lies in the hands of the open source project contributors and most solutions are tackled from the bottom up, starting with...

Escape the madness for some R&R at the Twitter Retreat. Grab a seat under the sun, listen to some tunes, and meet some people.

Plenty of Twitter folks will be around and eager to meet you.

There will be delicious BBQ from @FranklinBBQ and fancy ice-cream sandwiches from @Coolhaus to consume throughout the day.

The second annual Tech Cocktail SXSW will kick off the third annual SXSW Accelerator program and showcase 30+ early stage startups for an evening of conversation. The event is aimed at better connecting, educating and amplifying the SXSW Interactive community.

Join us for an evening of fun mingling with other technology enthusiasts, innovators,...

Calling all Data Geeks! Does the word data get you excited? Have you already RSVP'd without bothering to read the read of the description? No? Here's some more buzz words for you: Big Data, Data Science, NoSQL, Cassandra, Hadoop, Machine Learning, Data Mining, Predictive Analysis, Computational Linguistics, Large Scale Graph Analysis,...

The legendary Opening Party lives on in a top secret new location. Come see what new tricks frog design has up its sleeve at the biggest, baddest opening bash ever.

Come get some poolside food and drinks (including Veev cocktails) at the Klout #Krib for SxSW. The UserVoice Challenge Cab will be shuttling as many people to the event as possible for free – AND giving out nifty prizes. If you can’t get in the challenge cab, we’ll also have a limo for additional transport.

UPDATE: We're excited to...