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Career-enhancing connections make the SXSW Interactive Festival so special to so many digital creatives. Come to Austin in March to connect yourself (or your company) to the new ideas, new technologies and new business opportunities that will shape the future, as well as game-changing insights from the world's most innovative thought-leaders. Registration for the 2014 SXSW Interactive Festival opens the first week of August 2013 -- buy your badge early to take advantage of the lowest prices and the best selection of lodging.

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Free Workshop Live Stream Next Week!

Created by tammy on January 11, 2013

Workshop slide Chris CastiglioneSlide courtesy Chris Castiglione

Are you someone who works in an environment surrounded by tech talk and wishes to not only speak, but understand the lingo? Programming for Non-Programmers is a two and a half hour long workshop that will be coming to SXSW Interactive this spring, but on January 18th, you will be able to get a FREE sneak peek at what's in store. Presented by Chris Castiglione of General Assembly, this 20-minute live stream will highlight some of the takeaways from the Programming For Non-Programmers workshop, video series and upcoming SXSW 2013 panel. There will be a live Q&A, so come to the chat room with questions ready. To sign-up for this FREE live stream, please visit http://pfnpsxsw.eventbrite.com/.

Reach Thousands with Airport Security Tray Branding!

Created by Cori on January 10, 2013

Image courtesy of SecurityPoint Media Starting this year, SXSW is working with SecurityPoint Media, the leading producer of airport security tray art, to provide wide reaching and valuable advertising space for brands aiming to reach the thousands of people coming to Austin for SXSW this March.

Register By Tomorrow And Save!

Created by jordan on January 10, 2013

Auditorium Shores at SXSW 2012. Photo Courtesy: Extreme AirshotsAuditorium Shores at SXSW 2012. Photo Courtesy: Extreme Airshots

The third registration deadline is nearing! Register for SXSW 2013 by 11:59 CT this Friday, January 11th to save off of the walk-up rate of a Platinum, Gold, Music, Film, or Interactive badge.

Come join us in Austin, Texas on March 8-17 and experience all the great showcases, screenings, panels, keynotes, and parties SXSW has to offer! SXSW 2013 is sure to be the best yet so register today to make sure you’re part of the action this spring!

Aisha Tyler to Emcee 16th Annual SXSW Interactive Awards Ceremony

Created by tammy on January 10, 2013

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Robert Adam MayerAisha Tyler
by Robert Adam Mayer
SXSW Interactive is very excited to announce that the hilarious Aisha Tyler will emcee the 16th annual SXSW Interactive Awards ceremony presented by Bloomfire on Tuesday, March 12 in the Austin Grand Ballroom at the Hilton Austin Downtown. Winners of this year's Interactive Awards competition will be announced at the ceremony.

Tyler voices the character of sexy super spy Lana Kane on FX’s hit animated series Archer. Debuting in 2010 as the highest-rated new show in FX history, Archer continues to receive widespread and effusive critical praise. The award-winning show launches its fourth season January 17. Tyler is also co-host of CBS’ Emmy-nominated hit show The Talk, the fastest growing show in daytime television; and co-stars with Stuart Townsend in the action adventure TV series, XIII, based on the internationally best-selling graphic novel of the same name. The second season of XIII airs on the REELZ network Spring 2013.

SXSW Dream Gig Up for Grabs, Courtesy of Esurance

Created by chris on January 10, 2013

As a returning Super Sponsor of SXSW, Esurance is offering one lucky person the chance to be their official correspondent through The SXSW Dream Gig.

The winner of The SXSW Dream Gig will score a 10-night stay at the Hilton Austin, a Platinum Badge, an iPad®, and $2,000 in travel money. In return, the official correspondent for Esurance will cover the entire SXSW scene, contribute to a series of daily videos, and share their observations and insights with the world.

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