Five Sessions to Attend at SXSW Interactive
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South by SouthwestTM especially the Interactive portion, is the peak for tech entrepreneurs and aficionados, where some of the best minds and influencers make the trip every year to Austin, TX for a week of learning, innovation, and partying. Along with the circus show that SXSW sometimes is, there are also many interesting sessions people should attend; that is, if you have a badge.
I've listed five sessions below in no particular order, just of interest. Will you be attending?
Large Drupal Projects (Advanced Registration)
On Tuesday, March 7, Jenn Sramek and Robert Ristroph, from Acquia, will be hosting a workshop on how to manage large Drupal projects and what could happen during the process of building large-scale projects. This is a four-hour workshop. Don’t forget to use the official event hashtags: #sxsw and #bigdrupal. Read more about this session here.
Web Content Publishing with Drupal 8 (Advanced Registration)
On Monday, March 16, Doug Vann will host a hands-on workshop on Drupal 8. Attendees will receive a FREE Drupal 8 on Pantheon and experience the features of the new Drupal version. This is a four-hour workshop. Don’t forget to use the official event hashtags: #sxsw and #DrupalSXSW. Read more about this session here.
Interconnected: The Future of the Experience Web
On Sunday, March 15, Founder & Project Lead of Drupal, Dries Buytaert will talk about how users will interact with companies and each other in the third wave of the experience web. This is a one-hour session. Don’t forget to use the official event hashtags: #sxsw and #FutureWeb. Read more about this session here.
Content Personalization for Web Teams of All Sizes
On Saturdsay, March 14, John Bredt from The Brendt Group, will host a session on personalizing systems like Sitecore, Drupal, Episerver, and Maxymiser, with real-world scenarios, strategy, training, among other things. Don’t forget to use the official event hashtags: #sxsw and #one2oneweb. Read more about this session here.
Behind the Wireframe: UX Leadership Secrets
On Sunday, March 15, a panel of UX experts will share their techniques that are best for teammates and field audience questions. This is a one-hour panel session. on’t forget to use the official event hashtags: #sxsw and #uxleader. Read more about this session here.
Have other sessions that should be attended? Will you be attending any of these? Let us know in comments below.