JW Marriott, 5
th
Floor: 110 East 2
nd
Street
Rooms: 501, 502–503, 504, 508, 509
SXSW Interactive has always focused on personal connections people
make during the event. Designed to provide a space and time for SXSW
registrants to network with others who share similar career paths,
passion, and social interests, Meet Ups provide a great opportunity
for those connections.
Theme Features
Speed Networking – LGBT Meet Up
Joseph Kapp
Friday, March 13 // 5:00pm // Room 502-503
Expanding on our successful Meet Up from last year, we plan to
make this Meet Up even more interactive and entertaining. Quickly
connect with an entire room of LGBT professionals in various fields
and backgrounds from all over the country! Speed-networking is your
opportunity to have multiple one-on-one brief introductions, talk about
your latest idea and connect later during the conference.
Geek Up: Wine Meets Tech Meet Up
April Wright Collins
Saturday, March 14 // 3:30pm // Room 501
Love wine? Hate Snobs? This is the Meet Up for you. Come to where
old and new world wines and tech collide. Time to Geek Up and Drink
Up! Ask the experts, share your knowledge, and enjoy the Wine Meet
Up at SXSW!
#SXsingle Meet Up
Kathryn E Irwin
Saturday, March 14 // 5:00pm // Room 501
#SXsingle, it's not just a hashtag, it's a lifestyle. Come join other
#SXsingle(s), or those who once were, who want to re-live their glory
days at SXSW! We'll trade stories, laughs and maybe even some digits!
Micro-Consoles Causing Massive Disruption Meet Up
Mark Gerberman
Sunday, March 15 // 11:00am // Room 501
As AppleTV, AndroidTV, FireTV, NVIDIA Shield, and other devices
connected to TVs get more processing power will they beat out their
console predecessors in the battle for the living room? Let's meet up
and talk about the challenges and opportunities for content creators
and publishers in this time of disruption!
Health IT Developer Meet Up
Fred Trotter
Monday, March 16 // 11:00am // Room 504
This is a Meet Up for Health IT developers, investors, beginners and
mere enthusiasts hosted by Health IT rockstar Fred Trotter. If you are
intrigued by quantified self, medical devices, electronic health records,
health information exchange, consumer health apps, google glasses
for surgeons, meaningful use or any other health IT buzzword this
Meet Up is for you!
Podcasters Meet Up
Espree Devora
Tuesday, March 17 // 11:00am // Room 508
SXSW Podcasters Meet Up is for people who love podcasting at any
level looking to connect, to learn and to collab. Whether you already
host a podcast or you're looking to get started this is the place to
become the best podcaster possible. Meet epic podcasters from all
around the world.
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MEET UPS
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Espree Devora Fred Trotter April Wright Collins Joseph Kapp
