Tim Bonnemann

We are excited to host the official launch event of the German Silicon Valley Accelerator (GSVA) and invite our network to join us and help us get the word out to the broader startup community.

What to expect:

Meet the first batch of companies joining the program in Silicon Valley
Establish and strengthen your cross-Atlantic links to startups,...

Register now for Oracle OpenWorld 2011 and get $500 off the OpenWorld registration. With more than 1,800 sessions, 400 partner exhibits, and hundreds of demos to explore, you're sure to discover new ways to optimize your systems, new solutions that will help you take your business to the next level, and new practices that will make you more...

Social get-together for chapter members and friends. Join us!

We've moved next door to a bigger and brighter space. Please join us to help warm up the new office.

Drinks and appetizers will be served. More details to come.

A coalition of non-partisan reform organizations, academics and journalists is partnering with Stanford University's Center for Deliberative Democracy to conduct California's first-ever deliberative poll. This weekend event, called "What's Next California?" will bring a randomly selected sample of the state's...

CityCampSF is municipal employees, journalists, developers and neighborhood leaders working on solutions for better communities and government. CityCampSF is also happy to join with SFOpen 2011 and TechCentralSF in four full days of open government and technology innovation events, beginning June 16 with an opengov mayoral forum and running through...

SFOpen 2011 brings together the 2011 San Francisco Mayoral candidates for a discussion on open government, civic engagement, technology and innovation.

Don't miss this opportunity to network one last time or bid your final farewell at the party to end all parties — the Interactive Closing Party. Media Temple invites you to go out with a big bang.

This panel will explore ways that games can be used to motivate personal change and increase productivity. We'll start by talking about the theory behind games and gamification for behavior change — in contrast to games for social networking (e.g., Foursquare) — and how game-like activities have been used for a long time to encourage...

Open Bar. Music. Smoking Patio. Free to the public.

Tokimonsta Performing!

RSVP at http://sxsw.villagevoicemedia.com/ by 3/13 to get on the list.
Get there early - RSVP does not guarantee admission!
UPDATE 3/4: The RSVP list is now closed! RSVPs on the Facebook Wall are not accepted.

21+ only.

Sponsored By:
Topless Robot
Nerd news, humor...

Please join Cree,  triplepundit.com and ecopop.tv for the Sustainable Media Happy Hour at Clive Bar. We welcome bloggers, reporters, producers, social entrepreneurs, clean techies, investors, nonprofits, treehuggers, designers and  anyone who gives a damn! Free drinks while they last and contests to win free LED lighting from North Carolina...

FREE to SXSW Interactive, Gold and Platinum Badgeholders. $15 to General Public. Advance ticket sales here: http://www.showclix.com/event/plutopia2011

To be held in Austin on Monday, March 14th, 2011, the event will be thoughtfully positioned as a well-crafted link between SXSW Interactive, Film and Music. Furthering our mission and intent to...

A night of exceptional beverages, hot jamz, and fierce competition. Together, we shall raise our pint glasses and plastic cups in revelry to celebrate a great year in web design.

This year, the BeerCamp competition will take form in a flip cup tournament.

A meetup for those interested in the Activity Stream protocol, which is meant for syndicating activities made within social web applications and services, similar to those in Facebook or FriendFeed's stream.

Clive Bar is 21 and over and you'll need some form of ID to get in ( Driver's license or passport )

We will be handing out...

For the first time ever, SuperHappyDevHouse is coming to SXSW! Join us for an evening of hacking, revelry, LEGO MINDSTORMs roboticking, and good times that the Silicon Valley event is known for the world over.

Don't miss this! Tickets are available on Eventbrite:

http://shdhsxsw.eventbrite.com

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What is SuperHappyDevHouse?

The original...

Casual lunch meetup of people working with or interested in Open Government, Government 2.0, tools for democracy etc. The Foodspotting SxSW Street Food Fest 2011 is happening that day (http://www.foodspotting.com/sxsw) so there should be plenty of options for everyone to grab a bite.

We're gathering Austin's best food trucks together for an afternoon of BBQ, tacos, meat pies and more.

Download Foodspotting for Secret Menu items and to participate in a photo scavenger hunt - win prizes!

Featuring the following Food Truck stars:
- Along Came a Slider
- Boomerang's Pies
- Chi'Lantro
- Clem's Hot Diggity...

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, fellowships, contests and investors you need to help you get your...

Hosted by: DCI Group Digital (http://www.dcigroupdigital.com/), Engage DC(http://www.engagedc.com) and Rock Creek (http://rockcreeksm.com/)

Join fellow SXSWers at the Moonshine Patio and Bar for drinks, food and the chance to catch up with old friends and network with new friends, discuss and envision the social future.

Because it is always 5...

This panel has been converted and added to the Future 15 session. A Future 15 session is a number of interesting ideas, projects or concepts that are given in 15 minute intervals. Julie Germany will be the moderator and host for this session. Session starts at 11:00am. I will be the first speaker following by a number of other great people. ...

An official SXSW Interactive track on March 12th from 9:30am - 6:00pm, The Lean Startup SXSW is a full day of talks and sessions on lean startup methods led by entrepreneurs who are killin' it.

Too much junk in the trunk? Get rid of those startup love handles at SXSW with 500 Startups & Eric Ries.

AGENDA ANNOUNCED: Check out...

It's the fourth year of the best breakfast to open your SXSW weekend, and as usual Magnolia's Cafe is the place to start your SXSW experience in the company of friends, both new and old, at "The SXSW Social Breakfast." Everyone is welcome, this is an open invitation to share breakfast at one of Austin's greatest Cafe's...

A Cowboy Steampunk themed part at SXSW. Done by the same crew that did pastriesandpasties.com in 09 and the steampunk party that brought Maker Faire to Austin Texas in 2006. The lineup is already looking amazing... website should be up soon!

South by Southwest (SXSW) is a combination of film, interactive and music festivals & conferences that take place every March in Austin, Texas.

Five days of presentations, networking events, and more showcasing the best new emerging technology, digital works, video games, and innovative ideas.