Further Distpatches from SXSWi '09
Over at WebNewser our managing editor Rebecca Fox, who has been braving the sometimes un-wired waters of SXSW since last Saturday, is looking back on her experiences thus far this year.
Transparency, openness and community emerged as governing themes at this year’s SXSW Interactive conference…At the same time, the conference created no small amount of cognitive dissonance for those with a mind toward the largely-unmentioned ‘e’-word here in Austin — the economy.
Other evolutions from last year’s conference: Facebook’s plunge from superstar to sad-clown status, and Twitter’s total domination and elegant absence…
Another interesting development this year is the continued dominance, yet uber-classy physical absence of Twitter from SXSW.
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