Tag: SXSW2011

Shareable Austin

By Neal Gorenflo

04.24.11, 11:30am Comments (1)

Here's a slideshow of some shareable moments during my March trip to Austin to host a panel on The New Sharing Economy at SXSW Interactive. Austin might be the best part of SXSW. Read more »

Envisioning a Shareable Future at SXSW

By Paul M. Davis

03.18.11, 3:06pm Comments (3)

The energy at SXSW is electric, a perpetually active circuit of mind-expanding panels, day parties and impromptu conversations. Read more »

Techies Can Save the World, Why Aren't They?

By Paul M. Davis

03.16.11, 10:33am Comments (0)

There’s plenty of high-minded talk in the tech community about terms like sustainability and cleantech, but why does this talk rarely translate to results? Why are developers more interested in creating hot new mobile check-in apps for partiers. Read more »

Building Human Rights Into Your Social Site

By Paul M. Davis

03.14.11, 3:38pm Comments (0)

As repressive regimes use social media to track activists and quash dissent, are social media companies obligated to preserve the human rights of their users? I caught a SXSW panel examining this question, featuring Daniel O'Brien of the Committ. Read more »

Vegan Bloggers Take Over the World

By Neal Gorenflo

03.14.11, 1:50pm Comments (1)

It may take a while, but this SXSW panel featuring vegan activists Laura Beck and Stephanie Bogdanich convinced me that vegan bloggers will eventually take over the world, one bake sale at a time (along with sharing bloggers). Read more »

How to Become a Tech Nomad

By Neal Gorenflo

03.13.11, 11:06am Comments (0)

My friends Chris and Cherie of Technomadia hosted a session at SXSW entitled, "Technomadism: Becoming a Tech Nomad." They've been living a location independent lifestyle as long as I've known them, about three years. Read more »

The New Sharing Economy Panel Liveblog

By Paul M. Davis

03.12.11, 11:50am Comments (1)

Shareable’s panel at the South by Southwest Interactive festival investigated the social and economic impact of sharing, and the opportunities it provides. Read more »

Visions of the Future of Work at the Coworking Unconference

By Paul M. Davis

03.11.11, 4:01pm Comments (1)

In advance of the South by Southwest Interactive Festival, coworking managers and members met for a Coworking Unconference organized by Loosecubes on Thursday to discuss the future of coworking spaces. Read more »

Coworking and The Sharing Economy

By Beth Buczynski

03.09.11, 9:52am Comments (4)

You don't have to spend much time on Shareable to realize that sharing, peer-to-peer services, and avenues for collaborative consumption are popping up in almost every corner of our society. Read more »

Event: The New Sharing Economy Panel at SXSWi on Saturday, March 12

By Paul M. Davis

03.08.11, 10:12am Comments (1)

Shareable’s South by Southwest Interactive panel The New Sharing Economy, on Saturday March 12 at 11 am, uses Shareable Magazine and Latitude Research’s 2010 study of the sharing industry as a jumping-off point to examine current sharing . Read more »