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	1 2 3 4 5	The University Goes Social James VanDyke, SMU See how colleges are using social networking and online communities to increase donations, drive app... READ MORE See how colleges are using social networking and online communities to increase donations, drive applications and connect their communities. Plus a bonus lighting round of what universities know that businesses just don't get. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	How Feminist Bloggers are Changing the World Suzanne Freyjadis-Chuberka, Media Minutia The face of feminism is changing. With the rise of the internet and the blog movement, feminists hav... READ MORE The face of feminism is changing. With the rise of the internet and the blog movement, feminists have finally found a place where we can connect and communicate. This panel will focus on how feminist bloggers are changing the face of the internet and making feminism more present and relevant. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Me, Me, Me: Personalized Music, News, Movies & Shopping Shergul Arshad, StyleFeeder The future of personalization online is about empowering customers to create their own customized ex... READ MORE The future of personalization online is about empowering customers to create their own customized experiences, whether they’re creating newsfeeds or shopping for a new pair of shoes. We’ll show you the cutting edge technologies behind some of the leaders in the personalization space across a variety of categories. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Community Driven Innovation Eli Singer, Troublemaker Participant-driven conferences are about freedom. Freedom to change the world. To think globally and... READ MORE Participant-driven conferences are about freedom. Freedom to change the world. To think globally and act locally. These innovations are used in technology, transit, government. Anywhere the people need to learn they have the power to change their worlds. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Digital Urbanites: How to Become Part of the New Social Capital Angela Conyers-Benton, Black Web 2.0 Social capital online is like the stock market, users build portfolios of vast profiles. Include yo... READ MORE Social capital online is like the stock market, users build portfolios of vast profiles. Include your voice in varying points-of-view about where urbanites are brokering their social capital online, how they will use it in the future to dominate the digital landscape, and why they are the latest hot commodity. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Video is Good for You! Eco-Friendly, Stress-Relieving, Life-Changing Peter Csathy, SightSpeed Video communications "connect" people in ways that voice and text cannot. It is truly transformative... READ MORE Video communications "connect" people in ways that voice and text cannot. It is truly transformative. Television networks use video conferencing from college campuses to gauge youthful voter reactions. Entertainment networks are using it to stay in touch with fans via video messaging. Others facilitate home schooling and distance learning. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Social Graph for Fun and Profit! Brian Breslin, Infinimedia, Inc. Are you turning your customers into evangelists? Are you engaging them where they like to hang out? ... READ MORE Are you turning your customers into evangelists? Are you engaging them where they like to hang out? Do you really think they want to be your Myspace friend? How can a facebook app help us? Can I even measure the ROI on our social media endeavors? What does twitter have to do with my customers? Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Crowd Around: Your Opinion Actually Does Matter Sharon Wienbar, Scale Venture Partners/ Venture Capital Numbers. Good things happen in numbers – it’s the wisdom of crowds. Consumer trends, political a... READ MORE Numbers. Good things happen in numbers – it’s the wisdom of crowds. Consumer trends, political action and — increasingly -- business is getting done through the energy and involvement of the crowd. Online communities now can even collaborate on product design and development. How will crowd-ourcing change how business gets done? Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	How Corporate Social Networks Can Best (Re)Source Their Crowd Jennifer Simpson, Yankee Group Due to rapid changes in communication technologies, enterprises are unequipped to effectively determ... READ MORE Due to rapid changes in communication technologies, enterprises are unequipped to effectively determine which new technologies are a passing fad and which new technologies are truly disruptive. For many, enterprises social networking applications are a real conundrum. In this presentation we will outline the types of corporate social networking platforms and applications. We will also look forward five to ten years to offer up a vision of how these networks will evolve. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Creativesoulchristchurch.com - The Follow on Effect of SXSW 2008 Jolene Parker, Style Counsel Ltd. An introduction to the SXSW event 2 years ago by Event Planner Cary Caldwell + a subsequent chance e... READ MORE An introduction to the SXSW event 2 years ago by Event Planner Cary Caldwell + a subsequent chance encounter with online community legend Kris Krug at SXSW 2008 were enough to kick start a chain reaction of inspiration for Christchurch, New Zealand based ‘creative’ Jolene Parker. Upon returning to New Zealand Jolene set about making change happen. Within 2 months her co founder Mark was on the mission to set up a simple community blog as the beginning of a larger creative community concept. Putting the unity back in community. Creativesoulchristchurch.com challenges Christchurch "creatives" to extend beyond their small community, gain skills + return to enrich the community with this knowledge. It is also becoming a real world community with small events being hosted regularly. Creativesoulchirstchurch.com is hoping to host a breakthrough Australasian event with Kris Krug + the Raincity Studios team in 2009. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Love Your Customers, They Love You Back Brian Solis, FutureWorks Relationships are the new currency in social media. They need cultivation and value from both sides... READ MORE Relationships are the new currency in social media. They need cultivation and value from both sides in order to grow into something of value and longevity. Explore engagement as the only way to earn customer respect, business, loyalty, and referrals as we do what matters to earn their friendship. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Social Search: Crawl, Index, Rank and Query Me! Liad Agmon, Delver Social search is changing the way we browse and use the Web, network and market online by indexing o... READ MORE Social search is changing the way we browse and use the Web, network and market online by indexing our every move. How are social search applications crawling, indexing, ranking and querying UGC to harvest people and information that are relevant to "me" to make the Web more personal? Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Using Private Customer Communities To Drive Innovation Justin Cooper, Passenger Learn how some of the most innovative brands are using customer collaboration to drive innovation an... READ MORE Learn how some of the most innovative brands are using customer collaboration to drive innovation and harvest knowledge about consumers’ habits and desires with this interactive panel. Passenger and some of their major media, entertainment and consumer brand customers are working together to create, grow and engage online customer communities. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Applying Game Design Techniques to Social Software Josh Knowles, Auscillate.com Computer games are becoming increasingly social, whether by having groups of real people play togeth... READ MORE Computer games are becoming increasingly social, whether by having groups of real people play together or by allowing people to share and compare scores, ranks, and trophies. Social software can be a more playful, less utilitarian affair. So what can we learn from game design that we can apply to non-game social software? Can we make users more passionate? Can we change their behavior? Can we make our social software tools more useful? Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Blog on Company Time and Get Promoted Daniel Hope, Tracksuit CEO How many bloggers are underutilized in their day jobs? This session shows bloggers how to take over... READ MORE How many bloggers are underutilized in their day jobs? This session shows bloggers how to take over or start their company’s blog for instant promotion and industry-wide fame. Learn tools and techniques for taking on the title of Chief Blogging Officer and then making your company’s blog a massive success. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	I Don't Just Work Here: Beyond Trouble Tickets Cameron Walters, Get Satisfaction A growing number of developers are going beyond filing bug reports and closing trouble tickets to tu... READ MORE A growing number of developers are going beyond filing bug reports and closing trouble tickets to turn complaints and problems into goodwill towards their companies and products. Learn about the tools and techniques these developers are using to gather feedback and empower their customers to improve their products from the inside-out. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	What Does A Community Manager Do? David Peck, Online Community Builder & Social Media Consultant We will discuss and answer just what an online community manager is and what they do. How do you m... READ MORE We will discuss and answer just what an online community manager is and what they do. How do you measure what a CM does? How do I know if I need one? How does a company evangelist differ from this? What skill set does my CM need? Where do I find a CM? What personality traits does a CM need? These and many other questions will be answered about this up and coming position Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Herding Cats: Creating a Thriving Online Community Jeremy Gillick, MixerMixer Now that you've built it, how do you get them to come? Building a community can be tricky and keepi... READ MORE Now that you've built it, how do you get them to come? Building a community can be tricky and keeping them happy is even harder. This panel includes people with real experience building communities and will share their lessons learned and important mistakes to avoid. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Cashing in, without the cash: Online Developments in Swapping Andrew Apostola , Portable Content People have been using the internet to buy and bid for ridiculous stuff since the dawn of Paypal. Bu... READ MORE People have been using the internet to buy and bid for ridiculous stuff since the dawn of Paypal. But what kind of online models can be built around exchange without cash? Can an online destination successfully build and support a transactional model, as well as associated community, based around swapping or other modes of personal exchange? Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Keynote – Social Media: Have Our Expectations Been Met? Kevin Rose, Digg Kara Swisher, investigative technology reporter, asks the tough questions. Now she's at it again wit... READ MORE Kara Swisher, investigative technology reporter, asks the tough questions. Now she's at it again with Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson of Digg. Now that we're a couple of years into the wisdom of the crowds, she'll probe about whether or not social media has met expectations and what's next. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	The Conference Networking Catalyst Thom Singer, New Year Publishing One of the main reasons people attend conferences is "the networking opporutnities", but many leave ... READ MORE One of the main reasons people attend conferences is "the networking opporutnities", but many leave feeling they did not make any real contacts. Thom Singer will educate and inspire the audience to make connections and get more out of their time at SXSW. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Crowdsourcing Your Radio Station Jon Maddox, Mustache, Inc. Crowdsourcing isn't just for new businesses. Find out how 100.5 MAXFM (http://playlist.maxfm.fm) use... READ MORE Crowdsourcing isn't just for new businesses. Find out how 100.5 MAXFM (http://playlist.maxfm.fm) uses crowdsourcing to gain a more intimate relationship with its listeners. Learn all of the advantages MAXFM gained by allowing their listeners to create playlists and program the radio station for them. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Girls Helping Girls: Social Networks That Change the World Tom McCracken, LevelTen Interactive Sisters4Peace, started by 16 yr. old Sejal Hathi, democratizes the quest for peace worldwide through... READ MORE Sisters4Peace, started by 16 yr. old Sejal Hathi, democratizes the quest for peace worldwide through a global sisterhood of girl change-makers. The online social network facilitates one-on-one mentorship, distributes educational toolkits, and connects aspiring girl change-makers around the globe who are working independently to launch their own projects. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	WidgetPower: Why the Entertainment Industry Loves the Widget Carnet Williams, Sprout Entertainment brands and media companies realize the importance of social media and are now moving b... READ MORE Entertainment brands and media companies realize the importance of social media and are now moving beyond the passive ad experience, and instead are actively looking for compelling ways to engage their online entertainment consumers. Widget publishing platforms offer new solutions to help entertainment brands design and create 'customized' widgets. The result – powerful social media marketing campaigns. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	What’s Next for Virtual Worlds and Online Communities Matt Palmer, Stardoll This panel will explore the current state and future of virtual worlds and social networks as both v... READ MORE This panel will explore the current state and future of virtual worlds and social networks as both vibrant online communities and effective marketing platforms. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Social Networking for Any Age: From Super-Pokes to Selling Clara Shih, Faceforce Social networking sites differentiate themselves by targeting everything from age groups such as pre... READ MORE Social networking sites differentiate themselves by targeting everything from age groups such as pre-teens to personal interests like music. What happens as your users age? How do you stay relevant? Understand the evolution of sites, on sites, and across sites from leaders of the world's most prominent social networking services. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Scaling the Electronic Wall Jim Walsh, Wired for Change More and more candidates for public office are taking their campaigns online, but technical know-how... READ MORE More and more candidates for public office are taking their campaigns online, but technical know-how remains a major hurdle to most rural candidates. Join a conversation on the state of online campaigns in small towns, and get examples of how some technologies are helping those candidates breach this divide. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	International Strategies for Today’s Global Marketplace Ramu Yalamanchi, hi5 In today’s uncertain economic climate, now is a better time than ever for businesses to look abroa... READ MORE In today’s uncertain economic climate, now is a better time than ever for businesses to look abroad for growth and creative business strategies. Join Ramu Yalamanchi, CEO of social network hi5, in this discussion of leveraging culture, identity and mobile to grow your social network internationally and create new revenue streams. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Arts Online -- What's the Story? Bill Reichblum, KadmusArts The performing arts are about telling stories - in words, images, and movement. Yet, it is media and... READ MORE The performing arts are about telling stories - in words, images, and movement. Yet, it is media and entertainment industries that are leading the revolution in online story telling. What can the arts learn from gaming, social networks, mass media, and interactive technologies about connecting to audiences and telling stories online? Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Network Theory: An Essential Tool For Social Applications Hung Truong, Troubadour Mobile Inc. What can the network structure of your users tell you about your product? What can it tell you about... READ MORE What can the network structure of your users tell you about your product? What can it tell you about the users themselves? Learn how to extract, format, visualize and analyze network data. Learn about network centrality measures, community structure, and application propagation. Find out what they mean to your product. Community / Social Networks

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