SATURDAY, MARCH 8
9:30 AM Driskill: Citadel
The Large Enterprise Social
Media Meet Up Returns!
A casual and fun Meet Up for those of us who work
at large enterprises, government organizations and the
agencies we partner with.
Noah Kuttler • #largemeet
9:30 AM Hilton: Rm 412
Gamification @ Work Meet Up
An open dialogue on where gamification for business is
headed and discuss challenges implementing it at work.
Kat Mandelstein • #gamework
9:30 AM Meet Up Tent
Finding Your Fit at SXSW Meet Up
Find your fitness during SXSW! Come chat David Garza
and learn how you can stay healthy during your time at
SXSW in Austin.
David Garza • #SXSWFit
11:00 AM Driskill: Citadel
Pay It Forward to Women in Biz & Tech
The Pay it Forward Movement mobilizes successful wom-
en business owners and leaders.
Carley Roney, Jennifer "JJ" Davis • #DWEN
11:00 AM Hilton: Rm 412
Think Like a Founder Meet Up
Dave Knox, co-founder of The Brandery and CMO of
digital agency Rockfish, leads networking and conver-
sation about startup secrets to success.
Dave Knox • #rockfish
11:00 AM InterContinental: BR B
Dish the Dirt—Agency Biz &
Legal Affairs Meet Up
Collaborate with agency, production and client busi-
ness/legal affairs to discuss new issues that are coming
up and those in new tech.
Jenn Kennedy • #DishDirt
11:00 AM Meet Up Tent
2014 SXSW Newbies Meet Up Round 2
Meet Up for newbies to talk about SXSW! Tips on keep-
ing your particulars and making the most out of your
first time to SXSW Interactive!
Sweet John Muehlbauer • #SXSWnewbie
11:00 AM Proof Annex
Ghostwriters Meet Up
Ghostwriters, for once come see and be seen. Talk
shop, trade stories, and make new connections over a
few drinks.
Stephanie Land • #SXghosts
12:30 PM Driskill: Citadel
Pay it Forward to Women
in Biz & Tech, Part 2
Join @IEEE and @WIM and an array of high tech leaders
to celebrate the leadership and ingenuity of women in
technology.
Kelly Hoey • #ieeewomen
12:30 PM Hilton: Rm 412
Scaling Pinterest AMA
Pinterest's first two engineers will give an overview of
the site's architecture and history behind it.
Marty Weiner, Yash Nelapati • #PinAMA
12:30 PM InterContinental: BR B
UX Meet Up
The only official meet and greet for User Experience
pros and fans at SXSW! Come meet your UX peers for
a low-key gathering.
Beverly May • #UXMeetUp
12:30 PM Meet Up Tent
SXSWedu Meet Up
SXSW extends its support for the art of engagement
beyond musicians, actors, and techies to society's true
stars...educators at SXSWedu.com
Ron Reed • #EDUMeetUp
12:30 PM Proof Annex
Is Responsive Web Design
The Wrong Paradigm?
Is responsive web design the wrong paradigm? Do you
architect and design for devices, browsers or end us-
ers? Let's challenge
Graham Lambertson • #Proof
2:00 PM InterContinental: BR B
Unite/Create Meet Up for
Storytellers & Entrepreneurs
Dedicated to defining and championing the future of
storytelling, this Meet Up is open to storytellers, tech-
nologists and entrepreneurs.
Amy Dotson • #UCMeetUp
3:30 PM Driskill: Citadel
Community & Events: Establishing
the Connection
Event organizers and community leaders. Let's unite to
share ideas and explore the possibilities a sustainable
partnership can have beyond economic impact.
Jeff Cuellar • #community
3:30 PM Hilton: Rm 412
B Corporation Meet Up
Join @ARunningList for a #SXSW @BCorporation Meet
Up celebrating a triple bottom line of people, planet,
prosperity: bit.ly/1hXSkd7.
Sarah Best-Wilson • #BCorps
3:30 PM InterContinental: BR B
Search Marketing Meet Up
Get together with other folks in the search marketing
industry for an hour of brainstorming, idea-building,
networking, and career-enhancement.
William Leake • #SXSWSEO
3:30 PM Meet Up Tent
Research-Based Storybook
Apps for Visual Learners
These VL2 apps promote bilingual language develop-
ment and includes interactive ASL and English text,
glossary, and vivid illustrations.
Melissa Herzig, Melissa Malzkuhn •
#VL2Science
3:30 PM Proof Annex
Geek Up: Wine Meets Tech
A Meet Up for wine lovers and tech lovers—Fun, Infor-
mative and Social!
April Wright Collins, Craig Collins • #GeekUp
5:00 PM Driskill: Citadel
Sports Media Meet Up
Get together with sports fans and media members
alike to discuss the changing ways in which sports are
covered.
Andrew McNeill • #sportmedia
5:00 PM Hilton: Rm 412
Talking About Price! Collaborative
Consumption
Let's get together and talk about pricing in collabora-
tive consumption marketplaces.
Daniel Hill • #ccprice
5:00 PM InterContinental: BR B
Mobile—from Apps to the Enterprise
Mobile: from apps to the enterprise, from a phone to
the cloud. What are your success?
Peter Bahrs, Roland Barcia • #ibmmobile
5:00 PM Meet Up Tent
Google Fiber Meet Up—"Appy" Hour!
One of our goals as Google Fiber is to inspire local de-
velopers by coming together to take a deeper look at
what developing for a gig means.
Speaker TBA • #GigAppy-Hr
5:00 PM Proof Annex
#SXsingle Meet Up
#SXsingle, it's not just a hashtag, it's a lifestyle.
Kathryn Irwin, Sean Henry • #SXsingle
SUNDAY, MARCH 9
11:00 AM Driskill: Citadel
Hackathons for the Social Good
Come network, mingle and brainstorm with people
who share your interest in promoting the social good
through hacking.
David Waldron • #hack4good
11:00 AM Hilton: Rm 412
YOLO: You Only Launch Once Meet Up
This Meet Up (actually a drink-up) will be to celebrate
anyone launching something!
Danny Boice • #SpeekSXSW
11:00 AM InterContinental: BR B
Web Series Meet Up
Calling all content creators! Webseries makers! Indie
TV execs! Join us at the Web Series Meet Up during the
#SXSW Interactive.
Sandra Payne, Tim Street • #WebSMeetUp
11:00 AM Meet Up Tent
SXSW V2V Meet Up
SXSW V2V is back in Vegas for year two. Join us to
explore new ideas about how startup communities
from around the world can work together to bring
entrepreneurial inspiration to their cities.
Christine Auten • #sxswv2v
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