Kathy Mandelstein
Social Media, Web, Events, Music Lover, MBA, Global Citizen, Digital Native, Wife, Mother, Director @ IBM (But these opinions are my own)

Stay tuned for location & the details on the new format!....

Can you really do good for the world and make a profit at the same time?

Come meet the entrepreneurs who have proven you can!

Learn about the whole spectrum of social entrepreneurship from leaders in the field: from for-profit to non-profit to hybrid models, and the training,...

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...

SXSW: The World Comes to Austin

Interactive: March 9–13
Film: March 9–17
Music: March 13–18

Whether you're a film buff, music addict or interactive geek, SXSW is the place to be. Go to www.sxsw.com to grab your badge & book your hotel!

SXSW is one of the largest and most influential technology, music, and film conferences in the world. Members of Zazzle team have long attended SXSW, but for the upcoming 2012 conference, we have organized these inventive panels. We need your help to make these happen - please VOTE yes for all 3, whether you plan to attend or not!

Music Panel:...

  Catch up with the #140conf Community while you are at SXSW. Jeff Pulver is holding a Texas style cocktail party Friday, March 9, from 7-9pm at Lanai. The lights will be up, the music low, the energy will be high, and you can enjoy interacting in a space just right for making connections and creating lasting relationships. You deside which state...

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...

Kick off SXSW right with some of the brightest minds in the business and join us for the second annual Night Cap with Edelman Digital!

Your co-hosts for the evening are: Kevin King, Global Practice Chair for Edelman digital, David Armano, Executive Vice President, Global Innovation & Integration and Natasha Avery, Vice President US Director...

Kick off SXSW right with some of the brightest minds in the business and join us for the second annual Night Cap with Edelman Digital! Your co-hosts for the evening are: Kevin King, Global Practice Chair for Edelman digital, David Armano, Executive Vice President, Global Innovation & Integration and Natasha Avery, Vice President US Director...

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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

Join Co-hosts Richard Binhammer & David Armano for their fourth installment of the most popular brunch of SXSW, Allhat IV "Mootown's Greatest Hits". Producers:Geoff LivingstonMark DrososPhotogs:David AlstonYou Refreshments:Limited drink tickets & the best breakfast tacos Austin has to offer.  *Follow the conversation on...

Join IBM & Ascendant during SxSW for a VIP get-together with some true Austin hospitality at a new Austin hotspot Papi Tinos! We’re bringing to SxSW the best and brightest that Social Business innovation has to offer for a chance to unwind and network under the night Austin sky. You don’t want to miss out on this SxSW party! ***Note - be...

The Mashable SXSWi House 2012 will break the mold of traditional SXSWi events. Working with SXSWi and our partner sponsors, on Sunday, March 11 we will offer an exciting evening of music and networking. In addition, the Mashable editorial team will be in Austin in full force.RSVP PolicyThis event is open to all 21+ SXSWi badge holders. Please RSVP...

This event has changed. Please RSVP here for details: http://breakfastsxsw.eventbrite.com/

The 3rd Annual And So... SXSW Party at Spider House featuring bands and comedians from San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, Portland, Seattle, Chicago, Minneapolis, Denton, Austin, Detroit, Brooklyn, Washington DC, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Toronto, Montreal, Halifax, Calgary, Vancouver, Mexico City, Paris, London, Melbourne... Music : Thee Oh Sees +...

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...