Bryan Kemp
I am passionate about a few things: Technology, Music, Cars, Film, Literature. And when they meet it's a happy land, powerful man, universe man.

November 2012

*Update 01/20/2012 - Formula 1 announces the timetable for the weekend. The race begins at 1pm Central time (GMT-6). http://www.formula1.com/races/in_detail/united_states_882/circuit_diagram.html

*Update 12/7/11 - The FIA World Motor Sport Council has ratified the 2012 race calendar and our November 2012 Austin race remains on the calendar....
Formula One Grand Prix of United States

Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas, USA · Sunday, November 18, 2012, 7am-7:00pm
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December 2012

Alright, according to the Mayans, supposedly the world comes to an end on Dec. 21, 2012 (12/21/2012). While this does not get us out of paying taxes...or Valentines Day this year, it does get us out of Christmas shopping, and as a result, Black Friday might get canceled as well (we can only hope).

More details about this party will come as we...
Phil's End of the World Party

TBD · Friday, December 21, 2012, 12-12:30am
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Way in the Future

In memory of Jarrod Newton... 3/14 of '87 to 08/26/2011,

Yes, the time is upon us. Everyone knows pi day is March 14th, but any true nerd realizes pi is not 3.14, but rather an irrational constant which continues infinitely in decimal expansion. Starting at 9:26:53 (.589... sec) AM, the longest extended Pi Day of our lives will come into...
The Only Pi Day of Our Lives

Across the world! · Saturday, March 14, 2015, 9am-9:30pm
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Been there, done that

Last Month

Under the baton of Ryan Heller, the Austin Vocal Arts Ensemble and the Austin Civic Chorus combine to present the Bach B-Minor Mass. Described "The Greatest Artwork of All Times and All People" by Hans Georg Nägeli (19th Century composer/editor) and many others since, the piece will be performed with chamber orchestra.

Tickets are...
Chorus Austin presents Bach's Mass in B-Minor

Northwest Hills United Methodist Church · Saturday, April 21, 2012, 8-10:30pm
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Where: The RanchWhen: April 12, 2012 from 7:00 until the cows come homeWho: EVERYONE is invitedCost: $0! No cover charge, and drink tickets will be limited, so get there early! **WHAT: Austin's relaxed mixer filled with professionals of all backgrounds that feel awkward knowing each other online but not offline. There are no speakers or...
BASHH (Big Ass Social Happy Hour)

The Ranch · Thursday, April 12, 2012, 7-11:55pm
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March 2012

***YOU MUST REGISTER AT THIS LINK TO ATTEND: http://bit.ly/AwIg5s***

Friday, March 30 at ACL Live at the Moody Theater

6:00pm: Doors Open to General Public with Wristbands
6:00 - 7:00pm: VIP Reception (Invitation Only)
7:00 - 8:15pm: Awards Presentation with Emcee: Mario Schulzke, IdeaMensch Founder
8:30 - 9:30pm: Live Entertainment with Grupo...
RISE Closing Awards Bash with GRUPO FANTASMA (Must RSVP at link below!)

ACL Live · Friday, March 30, 2012, 6-9:30pm
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***YOU MUST REGISTER AT THIS LINK TO ATTEND: http://bit.ly/AlLU9e***

Start RISE Week Austin 2012 off right with inspiring words and invigorating company. Join hundreds of your fellow entrepreneurs to celebrate the creative spirit, and enjoy an intimate conversation with Thomas B. Pickens III, hosted by Ingrid Vanderveldt, followed by our featured...
RISE Austin 2012 Kick-Off with Robert Rodriguez! (RSVP at Link Below)

The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum · Monday, March 26, 2012, 6:30-9:00pm
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RISE Conference 2012 (Austin)

http://www.riseglobal.com · March 24-30, 2012
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Join Razorfish at ROIAL as we kick off SXSWi 2012 in style!

Grab a cocktail, enjoy the breathtaking view from the rooftop deck, and mingle with some of the digital industries best and brightest. LdRs (formerly DJ Hot Sauce) will set the mood with his chill dance grooves. And the open bar means you'll have a great time.

Your SXSWi badge or a...
SXSW 2012: Happy Hour sponsored by Razorfish

Roial Austin · Saturday, March 10, 2012, 7-9:00pm
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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...
TechKaraoke at SXSW Interactive 2012

The Stage On Sixth · March 9-10, 2012, 8pm-2:00am
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Where: The RanchWhen: March 8, 2012 at 7:00 until a million o'clockWho: EVERYONE is invited and you don't need no stinkin' badges!Cost: No cover charge, drink tickets will be limited, so get there early! @ULOVEI will be the roving photographer, so put on your push up bras or bros, y'all! **WHAT: We do this every month and...
#BASHH Big Ass Social Happy Hour (the no-badge no-cover party!)

The Ranch · Thursday, March 8, 2012, 7-11:55pm
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Where: The Ranch

When: March 8, 2012 at 7:00 until a million o'clock

Who: EVERYONE is invited and you don't need no stinkin' badges!

Cost: No cover charge, drink tickets will be limited, so get there early!

@ULOVEI will be the roving photographer, so put on your push up bras or bros, y'all!

**WHAT: We do this every month...
#BASHH Big Ass Social Happy Hour (the no-badge no-cover free drinks party!)

The Ranch · Thursday, March 8, 2012, 7:00pm
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February 2012

TEDxAustin is a unique event where innovative and cutting edge ideas are shared not only by the speakers, but also by the attendees. Meaningful connections have consistently been one of the top reasons why people want to attend TEDxAustin. TEDxAustin's Community Cultivators invite you to an intimate rendezvous to start those connections...
TEDxAustin 2012 Community Catalyst Event

Gabriel's Cafe & Carillon at the AT&T Executive Center · Tuesday, February 7, 2012, 5-7:00pm
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Last Year

Join the ATX Hackerspace as we open our doors to the public and invite you to enjoy traditional home-baked goodies, holiday beverages and a variety of geek- and maker-created items for sale; a great opportunity to fill your holiday wish list with unique locally crafted items!

We will be giving tours upon request and there will be demonstrations on...
MAKE'N'BAKE ATX Hackerspace's 1st Annual Holiday Geek Bazaar and Open House

ATX Hackerspace · Sunday, December 18, 2011, 1-5:00pm
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Join us for our VMware Careers TV chat via our Livestream channel! VMware Careers Community Manager, Price Smith (@PriceSmith88) will be turning the tables and interviewing the interviewer as she sits down with Talent Acquisition Web Strategy Manager, Will Staney (@WillStaney) to discuss ways you can crack the social recruiting code.

What does...
VCTV: "Cracking the Social Recruiting Code" w/ Will Staney

http://livestream.com/vmwarecareers · Thursday, December 15, 2011, 2-3:00pm
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Come out to celebrate the grand opening of the Evernote Austin office. Stop by and check out our new space, meet with some of our staff (including our CEO Phil Libin), talk to fellow Evernote fans and enjoy some food and refreshments all while taking in some live tunes. Here is the schedule so you don't accidentally miss the update from...
Evernote Austin Office Grand Opening

Bridgepoint Complex · Thursday, November 17, 2011, 6-9:00pm
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Matt Frank and Josh Perez return to Austin Books & Comics to unleash further destruction with their newest comic, Godzilla: Legends #1!

Legends takes a closer look at the other monsters that battle across the globe. Number one features the small-but-scrappy Anguirus, and he's up against one of the most powerful kaiju: Destoroyah!

Matt...
Godzilla: Legends Signing - Meet Artist Matt Frank & Colorist Josh Perez

Austin Books & Comics · Wednesday, November 16, 2011, 12pm-6:00pm
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WhaleShark Media will be hosting a user event where Android developers can come by and check out what WhaleShark has to offer. The user event will be on October 21 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm in our downtown Austin headquarters. The group will have to RSVP soon as we suspect it will fill up fast, and may need to move the event to a larger space. The SVP...
Android mobile apps event and programming contest

WhaleShark Media · Friday, October 21, 2011, 4:00pm
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X.commerce DevCamp

Friday, October 14, 9am – 3pm

> For Innovate attendees only. Sign up early, as seating is limited. <

Don’t forget to bring your fully-loaded laptops: This is a chance to work hands-on with the new services and APIs you saw at the Innovate Developer Conference. You will work directly with PayPal, eBay, Magento and...
X.commerce DevCamp

Location: San Francisco, CA, to be announced... · Friday, October 14, 2011, 9:00am
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On Oct 12, developers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts will convene for 2 days with eBay, PayPal, Magento, GSI Commerce and others to share solutions, code, and camaraderie.

This is X.commerce:
Powered by trusted, global leaders in the commerce space – eBay, PayPal, Magento, GSI Commerce, and other best of breed partners – X.commerce...
X.commerce Innovate Developer Conference

Moscone Center · October 12-13, 2011
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You know what my 2nd favorite thing about my birthday weekend is? It's always OU weekend!

October 10th is my birthday, but since it's on a Monday, and it's OU weekend, and I'm psychotic about Texas football, I'm turning my birthday in to just that. A birth DAY. A whole day of awesome.

10:30 AM - OU Game
Watch the Horns...
Kat's Birthday + OU Weekend

The Dogwood · October 8-9, 2011, 10:30-2:00am
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The Big Android BBQ is the world’s largest event for the community of Android users, Google’s mobile OS. It is a weekend of meeting with friends both old and new, experiencing various round tables with notable Android developers, and having some good old fashioned smoked BBQ.
Big Android BBQ

Festival Beach · October 1-2, 2011
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#bigandroidbbq
Big Android BBQ

Fiesta Gardens WEST 2101 Jesse E Segovia St Austin, TX 78702 · October 1-2, 2011
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The #CentralTXFires Relief Drive, in association with Umbrella Media and partners, is holding a fundraiser for the victims of the wildfires in Central Texas. We all love to mingle so let's do it for a good cause. Help us gather donations for those in need while enjoying mixed drinks courtesy of Bacardi and Red Bull, and yummy tacos courtesy of...
Soiree to Benefit Central Texas Fire Victims

Umbrella Media · Friday, September 23, 2011, 5-10:00pm
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AUSTIN’S HOTTEST STARTUPS INVITE YOU TO
STOP BY, HAVE A BEER & MEET THE FOUNDERS

Startups Participating:

Capital Factory
CloudMasons
CopperEgg
Forecast
GroupCharger
Helpjuice
HomeAway
ihiji
Infochimps
OtherInbox
Ricochet Labs
SpeakerMix
StoryMix Media
Swimtopia
Tabbed Out
WPEngine

More startups are still being added to the list!

PART OF...
ATX Startup Crawl

Downtown Austin · Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 4-8:00pm
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