Amber Case
I am a Cyborg Anthropologist studying the interaction between humans and machines, and how technology changes culture. Currently at the Banff Centre

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...

Larry Chiang (CNN iReport) and Chris Peacock (CNN) prep future attendees of SXSW
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_8LO07SkPA


Schedule
5:00-6:45 Blogger Reception
6:30-7:00 Press and VIP Registration
7:15 - 8:00pm VC Panel and PITCH
8:00 - 8:15 Q&A

Join TechCocktail.com as we celebrate some of the hottest startups in all the land on the grand stage at SXSW. To wrap up the day of activities at SXSW, Tech Cocktail will be hosting its third annual mixer style event at SXSW (check these links out in case you missed the last two years

Barcamp Portland (http://barcampportland.org) is an unconference--a conference without set topics, until attendees create them. Every year we gather geeks of all stripes - hackers, artists, makers, bikers, farmers, and more: participants in local geek communities. The conference is entirely composed of attendee-generated sessions--bring your...

Open Source Bridge is an open source developers conference, focused on bringing people from a range of technology backgrounds together to share their knowledge and explore what it means to be an open source citizen.

RSVP on the IndieWebCamp wiki. http://indiewebcamp.com/2012/Guest_List

Rather than posting content on many third-party silos of data, we should all begin owning our own data that we're creating when we create it. Publish short status updates first on your own domain, and then syndicate to Twitter. Publish photos on your own domain, then...

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 action. The date, at the AM and PM hours, will be " 3/14/15 at...

OK, so I'm doing this just because I like the idea of having an event invitation float around on facebook for 7 years. However, seeing a total eclipse is apparently one of those must-do-at-least-once-in-your-life sorts of activities. Given that the Earth is mostly water and total eclipses are rare, you're very lucky if you don't...

The technological singularity is a theoretical future point which takes place during a period of accelerating change, at which everything goes completely insane. We're talking hyperintelligent machines, radical biological control, effective immortality, extreme mind-machine interfacing, space colonies, and nanobot-everything. It's going...

It's the end of the world as we know it! Will we feel fine? Come party like it's 12/31/1999!

For more information, please see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year_2038_problem

Note: Event time listed is roughly 27 hours early due to issues with the Facebook event calendar (it's not year 2038 ready!). Actual event takes place at...