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2:00pm CST

Getting Started with Angel Investing Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon ABC Opening Remarks from Bre Pettis ACC, Exhibit Hall 5

3:30pm CST

#ageofdamage: Be the Company You Want to Keep Four Seasons, Four Seasons Ballroom 5 Austin Startups That Can Get Profitable on Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon ABC Architecture of the Air Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK Designing Habits: From Big Data to Small Changes Sheraton Austin, Creekside Extreme GPS: Limits of Security & Precision Omni Downtown, Capital Ballroom I Know Where You're Going: Location as Biometric Radisson Town Lake, Town Lake Ballroom Lean Forward, Lean Back: Tablet News Experiences ACC, Ballroom BC Survival Strategies for Brands in China ACC, Room 6AB The Mechanics of Magic: 7 Game Design Insights ACC, Ballroom A Toward the Unification of Physics ACC, Ballroom D

4:00pm CST

Business Models for the Social Mobile Cloud ACC, Ballroom G

5:00pm CST

#pathonly: Social's Shift Towards Real Privacy Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH Awe-Inspiring Web Typography You Can Do Now ACC, Ballroom A Data & Gamification: Value to the Enterprise Four Seasons, Four Seasons Ballroom Growing a Digital Business in Eastern Europe Four Seasons, San Jacinto Ballroom Latinos y Mobile: A Silver Bullet? ACC, Room 5ABC Move Your Startup to Austin... For Free! Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon ABC Spreadable Media: Value, Meaning & Network Culture ACC, Ballroom EF Technology, Imagination & Exponential Thinking ACC, Exhibit Hall 5

9:30am CST

You Suck, Cleantech: How Design Can Help ACC, Ballroom BC

11:00am CST

On Creativity, Inspiration & Doing the Work Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB Acquiring the Skill of Meta-Learning Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH Beyond Mobile: Where No Geek Has Gone Before ACC, Ballroom BC Beyond Work/Life: Changing the Debate & Making Change Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK Digital Primitives: The Anthropology of Social Sheraton Austin, Capitol View North Get Ready to Rumble! How WWE Is Crushing Social TV Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGH Grabbing a Bottle Rocket-Making Techquisition Work Hyatt Regency Austin, Big Bend Hacking Transportation Meet Up Driskill Hotel, Maximilian The Next Frontier of Interactive: Smart Fashion Radisson Town Lake, Town Lake Ballroom Why Tiny Habits Give Big Results ACC, Ballroom D

11:15am CST

Unlikely Bedfellows... Yours Awaits Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

11:30am CST

Story Is the World Force Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB The Laws of Subtraction: Rules to Innovate By ACC, Ballroom G

11:45am CST

Going Social: You Got the Tux, but Can You Dance? Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB

12:00pm CST

A.I. Apocalypse: The Evolutionary Virus ACC, Ballroom G

12:30pm CST

Your Destiny in the Digital Age: Who's in Control? Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB Social Business by Design ACC, Ballroom G Armed Response: Producing Action for the Web ACC, Austin Suite How Tech Companies Should Pitch Hollywood ACC, Room 18ABCD 3D Fashion: Nonstop Innovation in Production & Fit Omni Downtown, Longhorn Digital Reality: Life in Two Worlds ACC, Ballroom D Diversity in Startups Driskill Hotel, Maximilian How Tech Companies Should Pitch Hollywood ACC, Room 18ABCD Leap Motion & the Disappearing User Interface ACC, Exhibit Hall 5 The Skin as Metaphor: Fashion, Technology & Body Radisson Town Lake, Town Lake Ballroom Who Owns the Data? Self-Tracking to Health 2.0 Sheraton Austin, Creekside

1:00pm CST

Less Is More: Why 5 Comments Beat 5,000 Likes Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB Get Agile! Scrum for UX, Design & Development ACC, Ballroom G

3:30pm CST

Al Gore on The Future ACC, Exhibit Hall 5 Beyond UXD: Transforming Experience Through Design Omni Downtown, Capital Ballroom Entrepreneurs-in-Residence: Not Just for VCs ACC, Room 9ABC Never Give Up, Never Surrender: Tips from the Pros Palmer Events Center, Room 4-5 Nonprofit Journalism: Survival of the Scrappiest ACC, Room 12AB Open Source Sex Science & the PSIgasm Project Radisson Town Lake, Town Lake Ballroom Talking with the 'Jon Stewart of the Arab World' ACC, Room 6AB The Future of Porn ACC, Ballroom D The Twenty-Something Time Machine Hyatt Regency Austin, Hill Country ABCD Unlocking Energy Data: The Green Button ACC, Room 10AB The Future Is Now: Futuristic UIs with HTML5 AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 105

4:15pm CST

How to Become An Overnight Sensation: 1000 Online Comments Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB Protecting Your Copyrights in Digital Media Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB

5:00pm CST

Anarchist to Sell-Out: Punks Make Better CEOs Omni Downtown, Austin Does Social Marketing Even Work? Courtyard Marriott, Brazos Hooking Up Happier: Design Insight from Grindr ACC, Room 10AB New Opportunities for Hardware Innovators Omni Downtown, Lone Star Present Shock: When Everything Happens Now ACC, Ballroom D The Information Diet ACC, Ballroom EF What's So Funny About Innovation? ACC, Ballroom A What's Up, DOC? Social Engagement in Disasters Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCD

9:30am CDT

HATCH Startup Pitch Competition Part 1 Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon D

11:00am CDT

Conscious Capitalism: Liberating the Heroic Spirit of Business ACC, Ballroom D Consumer Data: Can I Get Satisfaction? Four Seasons, Four Seasons Ballroom Crowdsourced Small Volume Vehicle Manufacturing Omni Downtown, Capital Ballroom Food + Tech Meet Up Proof Annex Journalism by #s: Data Will Change Nature of News Wanderlust, Wanderlust Re-Imagining Toys: Merging the Physical & Digital Palmer Events Center, Room 1-2 Self-Publishing in the Age of E Courtyard Marriott, Rio Grande Ballroom Mobile Web Apps Suck! (But They Don't Have To) AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 204

11:45am CDT

Hackers Are Shortcutting the Product Lifecycle Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB

12:30pm CDT

BBC Presents: Science of Storytelling ACC, Austin Suite Mythbusting: Engineering a Viral Video ACC, Room 18ABCD The Future of TV Coverage in the Post-Recap World ACC, Room 16AB How Self-Tracking Geeks are Shaping our Future Wanderlust, Wanderlust Mythbusting: Engineering a Viral Video ACC, Room 18ABCD Nowhere to Hide: Can Twitter Fight Corruption? Hyatt Regency Austin, Hill Country ABCD Physical Products & the New Distribution Model ACC, Room 12AB Profit + Purpose. The New Normal. ACC, Room 9ABC Slap My Words Up: Language in the Digital World Omni Downtown, Lone Star Telepresence Design Revolution Sheraton Austin, Creekside The Secret Dangers of Online Influence Marketing Four Seasons, San Jacinto Ballroom Trillions: Thriving in the Information Ecology Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK

1:00pm CDT

Socializing Russia: How Protest Movements Failed Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

1:15pm CDT

Let's Talk Sh#t & Safe Water Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

3:30pm CDT

Biology of Weight: What Men Need to Lose the Gut Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB Setting Up a Dev Shop: A Simple 8 Step Guide Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB Big Data Democracy: The Rise of Analytics Wanderlust, Wanderlust Can't Buy Me Like Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCD Copyright & Disruptive Technologies ACC, Room 12AB Cultivating the New Minority Entrepreneur ACC, Room 6AB Industrial Revolution 3.0 & Future of 3D Printing Omni Downtown, Capital Ballroom Is This Progress? More Meaning in Our Digital Life ACC, Ballroom EF Physical & Digital Collide: Retail Rewired Hyatt Regency Austin, Texas Ballroom 5-7 Redefining Political Tech & Civic Participation ACC, Room 9ABC The Signal & the Noise ACC, Exhibit Hall 5 Your Outsourcer’s Outsourcer Will Be a Robot Courtyard Marriott, Rio Grande Ballroom The Community Manager: Enter the C-Suite AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 203

3:45pm CDT

Don’t Stop at Software: Make Hardware Too! Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

4:15pm CDT

How to Build a Social Network in Health Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB

5:00pm CDT

Reinventing You: Define Your Brand & Your Future ACC, Ballroom G Death of the Couch Potato: The Future of Social TV ACC, Room 18ABCD Style Goes Viral: The Future of Fashion Long Center, Dell Hall ConnectiCity Omni Downtown, Austin Death of the Couch Potato: The Future of Social TV ACC, Room 18ABCD Global News After the Twitter Revolutions ACC, Room 12AB Selling Free: The Porn Industry's New Economy Hyatt Regency Austin, Big Bend Social Circles vs. Social Media Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGH Social Scientist Unite! Proof Annex Style Goes Viral: The Future of Fashion Long Center, Dell Hall The New API: Apps, Partners & Income Four Seasons, Four Seasons Ballroom

5:15pm CDT

How Design Leads Set Up Projects for Success Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

5:30pm CDT

mHealth: Beyond Websites, Blogs & Social Media Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB

5:45pm CDT

Interaction Literacy & Participatory Design Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

9:30am CDT

Powerful Ways to Use Social Media to Drive Impact ACC, Ballroom G Bots for Civic Engagement ACC, Room 5ABC Death by Demographics: Killing Off Your Ad Budgets ACC, Room 12AB Growing an Asocial Company in a Social World Four Seasons, San Jacinto Ballroom Distill Buzzwords & Build Fast, Scalable Systems AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 106 How Dungeons & Dragons Prepared Me for UX AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 105 Intentionally Dealing with Responsive Design AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 203

11:00am CDT

Filmmaking as User Experience Design ACC, Room 13AB Get Physical: Making Space Data Real on Earth Omni Downtown, Lone Star Is Social Media Making Us Sick? Sheraton Austin, Capitol View North Moving from Story to Narrative Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK Shut Up & Breathe: Meditation & Storytelling FTW! Sheraton Austin, Capitol View South The Art of the Acquisition: How to Sell a Startup Four Seasons, Four Seasons Ballroom Transportation Apps and the Sharing Economy ACC, Room 6AB

11:15am CDT

Your TV Knows Who You've Slept With Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

11:45am CDT

Sign of the Times: The Evolution of Ambient Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

12:30pm CDT

A Challenge from the President: 1M STEM Innovators Omni Downtown, Lone Star ADD Meet Up Proof Annex Black Twitter Activism, Bigger Than Hip Hop ACC, Room 9ABC Hardware Hacking: From DIY to Revenue Four Seasons, San Jacinto Ballroom Miku: The Open-Source Girl Who Conquered the World Hyatt Regency Austin, Texas Ballroom 5-7

1:00pm CDT

Smart Cities & Connected Objects Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

1:15pm CDT

Creating Brand Advocates via Employee Engagement Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB

3:30pm CDT

5 Questions About Persuasion Profiling Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB Kim Dotcom Speaks! A Skype Panel Long Center, Dell Hall 21st Century Application Architectures Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon JK Designing Wearable Technology & the Augmented Self Driskill Hotel, Maximilian How Shared Experiences Enable Global Understanding ACC, Room 6AB I Am My Own Social Network Empire Kim Dotcom Speaks! A Skype Panel Long Center, Dell Hall Let Conscience Be Your Guide: Moral Design ACC, Ballroom A Shut Up & Take My Money: LEGO Does Crowdsourcing Four Seasons, San Jacinto Ballroom The Art of Making Fun of Yourself Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH The Making of a Meme Hyatt Regency Austin, Texas Ballroom 1-4 Whoa Nellie! Content Strategy for Slow Experiences ACC, Ballroom EF Developer Experience: The UX of APIs AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 202 Storytelling: The Next Wave of Engagement AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 204

4:15pm CDT

Attention Couch Potatoes: Motion Makes It Easier Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB Wherever You Go, There You Are: XBRL Trends Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 616AB

5:00pm CDT

They Might Be Giants with Special Guest Interviewer Long Center, Dell Hall Crowdfunding: A Catalyst for Local Economic Growth Four Seasons, Four Seasons Ballroom Designing Habits: From Big Data to Small Changes ACC, Ballroom EF Gun Printing with Defense Distributed Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon FGH Hack You: The Human Body Is the Next Interface Sheraton Austin, Creekside Hacker Girls: Why Aren’t There More Women Coders? Courtyard Marriott, Rio Grande Ballroom How Partisan Media Contributes to Healthy Politics ACC, Room 9ABC How to Crowdsource Your Mental Health for Free Sheraton Austin, Capitol View North Naked Auditioning: The Art of Self Direction Hyatt Regency Austin, Big Bend The Sweet Science Of Virality: You Are Bad At It Sheraton Austin, Capitol View South They Might Be Giants with Special Guest Interviewer Eugene Mirman Long Center, Dell Hall

5:15pm CDT

The New Way to IPO ACC, Room 616AB

5:45pm CDT

The Next Disruption Hilton Austin Downtown, Room 615AB

9:30am CDT

Cryptowars Déjà Vu: Controlling Exports of Tech ACC, Room 9ABC Pandora and TechCrunch Dissect Music & Tech ACC, Room 18ABCD DevOps: Empowering Developers with Infrastructure AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 105 Practical Agile Mobile Design AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 102

11:00am CDT

Distribution & Ticketing 2.0 ACC, Room 16AB Innovation & Filmmaking: Capture & Shape Content InterContinental Stephen F. Austin, Capital Ballroom Storytelling Devices in Interactive Documentary ACC, Austin Suite A Manhattan Project of the Mind (or Brain Wars) Omni Downtown, Longhorn Blog to Brick: How We Turned Our Blog into a Bar Hyatt Regency Austin, Hill Country ABCD Can Crowdfunding Save Local Government Budgets? ACC, Room 6AB Developing for the New Mobile Gamer Hyatt Regency Austin, Texas Ballroom 5-7 Device/Service Proliferation: Rights Abomination? ACC, Room 9ABC Distribution & Ticketing 2.0 ACC, Room 16AB Hype vs. Reality: Takeaways from SXSWi 2013 ACC, Ballroom EF Location! The Importance of Geo-Data Sheraton Austin, Capitol ABCD What Does Guitar Hero Have to Do with Your Health? Sheraton Austin, Creekside Who Owns Your Fans? Not You! Sheraton Austin, Capitol EFGH

12:30pm CDT

The Knockoff Economy ACC, Ballroom G Building Headquarter Gaming Companies in Austin Hyatt Regency Austin, Big Bend Digital Music Licensing: Navigating the Storm ACC, Room 9ABC Engaging Government for Fun, Profit & Meaning ACC, Room 5ABC Esther Dyson, Release 0.9 ACC, Ballroom D Fun & Games with CSS3 Omni Downtown, Lone Star Google[x]: Building a Moonshot Factory ACC, Ballroom A In Defense of Mashups: Bootstrapping or Stealing? Four Seasons, San Jacinto Ballroom Make It or Break It: Why Hot Startups Fail Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon C Parsing Reality: Shaping Play with Connected Stuff Radisson Town Lake, Town Lake Ballroom Reputation as a Currency: Is the Resume Extinct? ACC, Ballroom EF Startup Health & Wired Present: Beg, Borrow, Steal Sheraton Austin, Capitol View North The Big Power Shift in Media ACC, Exhibit Hall 5 Will Crowdfunding for Businesses Succeed or Fail? Hilton Austin Downtown, Salon D

2:00pm CDT

10 Tips From Kim Jong-il About Interactive Docs ACC, Austin Suite Crowdfunding 2.0 - The Game Changer ACC, Room 9ABC Songs In Your Head: Randall Poster Master Class ACC, Room 13AB

3:30pm CDT

Fair Use: Now More than Ever ACC, Room 9ABC Customer Support Gets Augmented ACC, Ballroom BC Deploying Disruptive Technology for Fun & Profit Hyatt Regency Austin, Big Bend New Technology for Conflict Prevention ACC, Room 6AB Out with the Old: Disrupting the Home Care Market Sheraton Austin, Creekside Peter Thiel: You Are Not A Lottery Ticket ACC, Exhibit Hall 5 The Smile Epidemic Omni Downtown, Austin Advanced Social Media Monitoring AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 106 Designing eBooks with Web Standards AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 203 How to Get Fans to Spread Your Message AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 204 Legal Bootcamp for Mobile Developers AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 105 Touch Me Now: Accessibility on Mobile Screens AT&T Conference Center, Classroom 202

11:00am CDT

CLE 1: Future Transactions. Conflicts, Money and Ethics ACC, Room 9ABC

12:30pm CDT

CLE 2: The Cases that Define the Future ACC, Room 9ABC

2:00pm CDT

CLE 3: Publishing in the Indie Era – Making a Living if Not a Killing ACC, Room 9ABC

3:30pm CDT

CLE 4: Digital Distribution – Where the Future Money Is ACC, Room 9ABC

5:00pm CDT

Women in Metal: Why Is This Still An Issue in 2013? ACC, Room 11AB

11:00am CDT

CLE 5: The Politics of Music, and Future Copyright Battles ACC, Room 9ABC

12:30pm CDT

CLE 6: International Creative Lawyering and Future Growth ACC, Room 9ABC

2:00pm CDT

CLE 7: Reinventing Artists’ Transactions into the Future ACC, Room 9ABC

3:30pm CDT

CLE 8: The Crystal Ball: Divining The Future of Music Law ACC, Room 9ABC