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The annual South by Southwest (SXSW) conference is place where visionaries of the technology industry share their insight on a wide range of perplexing ideas. The topics that will be discussed during this intellectually inspiring conference are being selected now through a panel of voters in order to prepare for SXSW, which will be taking place in the spring of...
Adam Justice, VP of Grid Connect and Founder of ConnectSense needs your help! Adam, as well as a few other big players in the smart home industry, have submitted a panel proposal for for the 2016 South by Southwest® Music, Film, and Interactive Conferences (SxSW) called "A smart house divided against itself cannot stand" and needs your vote! Please visit http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/47138 and give their panel proposal the "thumbs up!" Each vote...
When we talk about connected devices it is easy to get overwhelmed by the vastness of the topic. Visions of flying cars and the Jetson’s futuristic home come to mind, and this can be dizzying. Fortunately, these pictures don’t really do justice to the simple elegance of this technology. In our pockets most of us already carry around smartphones: devices...
Last year Internet of Things and Home Automation had a growing presence at Austin's annual South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive conference. See my post on 5 IoT Lessons from SXSW Interactive 2014 for more details on last years event. This year that trend is continuing with a ton of great sessions throughout the interactive portion of the conference. For those who are interested...
Originally posted on iotworld.com 3/27/2014: I had the opportunity last week to attend my first South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive. SXSW began in 1987 as a music festival designed to bring together creative people from all around the world. Today, SXSW also includes an interactive portion of the festival focusing on discussions and new ideas surrounding emerging technology. With 10-15...