SXSW

In case you haven’t heard, a ton of web geeks are currently attending the annual South by Southwest festival, a week-long music, film, and web conference that takes place in Austin, Texas. You’ve probably seen the blog posts, Twitter updates, and photo uploads from SXSW throughout the past week and…

Who says geeks and art don't go hand in hand? Well, certainly not the judges at this years South by SouthWest Festival. Microsoft employee, Jeff Weir, created Viscosity - an online abstract art application- and it won the Best Art award at this years SXSW. It's fun, it's beautiful and it's…

MIX is over, but the reverberations continue.  You’ve no doubt seen the news articles highlighting IE8, Silverlight 2, and the now legendary Steve Ballmer and Guy Kawasaki keynote.  And you probably know about the ReMIX events we’ll be hosting in your area.  But I wanted to point you…

The boys at Coding4Fun really out-did themselves this time. They created Kinect-Driven Pneumatic Boxing Robots and showed them off to the party-goers at last nights opening party for the SXSW Interactive track, host by Frog and Microsoft. Essentially 2 humans each use their own Kinect to…

Frog and Microsoft threw one giant opening party for the Interactive track...and they did so by throwing an interactive PARTY. Check out this video to see one of the manifestations of the idea:  bringing classic arcade games to life.

Do you love Pong? Sure! We all do! Well the brainiacs at Frog decided to take the classic arcade game and bring it to the next level. This is one of the masterpieces they showed off at the Interactive party at this years SXSW. It's human powered Pong...all software and hardware were custom built.…

Another original design by the brilliant minds at Frog, SXSW proved to be a showcase for hardware and software interracting and this blew the crowd away at the opening party. Enjoy.

Another week of fun filled debates and conversations. Please share your thoughts on these stories and anything else you think Laura & Paul need to know... First Place at SXSW Interactive  [02:16] Flash for all  [06:42]  Cross Platform is the Future  [10:08] Office 365…