The digital version of the SXSW Interactive Program Guide is now available. Packed full of information, this guide is a must-read before leaving home and on the plane, as well as a great resource on the ground. Download today!
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HANDS-ON EXTENDED WORKSHOPS, SESSION PROGRAMMING, AND HACKATHONS AT&T Tech Center Lobby (1st Floor) Classroom Classroom Classroom 107 108 Classroom Classroom Classroom 102 103 104 Classroom 105 Classroom 106 N 101 AT&T Courtyard 2nd Floor (Ground Floor) 208 209 210 212 214 211 W. 20th St. MLK Boulevard Business Center 205 Classroom Classroom 202 203 Classroom 201 Amphitheater 204 CHRIS CASTIGLIONE Whitis Avenue Balcony 3rd Floor Salon AB Salon C Grand Ballroom Salon D Salon E Room 301 1900 UNIVERSITY AVENUE EXTENDED WORKSHOPS The all new extended workshops at SXSW Interactive include a wide range of programming from some of the top companies in their industry. These workshops are held in state-of-the-art tiered classrooms, with 2.5-hour, 4-hour, and 8-hour sessions from which to choose. Registrants with an Interactive, Gold, or Platinum badge looking for a more in-depth, handson approach to a variety of topics including accessibility, prototyping, social media, UX design, game development, and business operations must sign up in advance to attend these workshops via the Workshop Schedule page. In addition to the valuable takeaways these sessions have to offer, attendees will walk away with a unique SXSW Workshop Certificate of Completion. To sign up for a Workshop and for a complete list of prerequisites and what to bring to each workshop, see sxsw.tv/8fb. The designated simulcast room for this venue is Room 204. All Keynote sessions will be simulcast live here, as well as in any/all session rooms equipped with a projector and screen. VENUE HIGHLIGHTS AWS Hacker School: Building Sophisticated Apps MARIA ALOY CILLER Saturday, March 9: 3:30pm���6:00pm | Salon C Join the Amazon Web Services developer team for a deep dive into building sophisticated web and mobile apps on Amazon Web Services. Get insight, tips and tricks from AWS experts on how to architect your applications, optimize your costs and deploy quickly to the AWS cloud. Startup Operations: The Lone Rangers of Tech Sunday, March 10: 11:00am���1:30pm | Classroom 203 While the majority of startup employees may be rightly focused on the core product, a good operations manager can see how all the pieces of the business fit together and make sure it���s growing in a way that���s sustainable. This session brings operations people together to advise on financial decision-making, training, creating culture, contextswitching, and finding service providers. LIZ JONES-DILWORTH Privacy Bootcamp for App Developers Tuesday, March 12: 9:30am-1:30pm | Classroom 106 This session will provide practical guidance on building trust with customers and complying with existing privacy laws. Attendees will learn how asking the right questions and adopting best practices during development can avoid costly problems later on. MIKALINA KIRKPATRICK SXSW 2013 Interactive Festival | 143 PROGRAMMING Walking distance from the Austin Convention Center is 1.2 miles / 32 minutes. This Venue is serviced by the AT&T Conference Center route of the Interactive Festival Shuttles.