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Tuesday, April 08, 2008 1:27 PM

Interviewed on Web2.0.TV

When I was at South by Southwest, I did lots of talking about Silverlight.  Here is an interview that I did for Web2Point0.TV about Silverlight: http://web2point0.tv/video.php?id=227
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Sunday, March 23, 2008 10:10 PM

Billy Bragg Has a Point

I read Billy Bragg's editorial in the New York Times about how musicians make money in the age of the Internet.  I first heard Billy Bragg twenty years ago perform live in Northampton, Massachusetts when I was a high school student attending Deerfield
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Sunday, March 16, 2008 9:38 AM

SxSW Over! Getting Ready to Leave Austin

I've just survived my first South by Southwest in Austin. It was a great time - a bit long for me though - I was at the whole festival from March 7-16 (interactive, film, and music). The highlight of the festival for me was yesterday, starting with attending
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Thursday, March 13, 2008 2:26 PM

Widening Hip Hop's Global Reach

Working with UVNTV.com , I've been increasingly exposed to Hip Hop music so I decided to attend a panel discussion at SxSW: Widening Hip Hop's Global Reach .   Davey D from the Bay Area lead the panel - very interesting.  One of the big takeaways
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Thursday, March 13, 2008 9:32 AM

Lou Reed Comments on Digital Media Quality

"It's making it easier to make things worse." Lou Reed just said this commenting on digital media quaility: MP3s and YouTube at the SxSW keynote. I think that our ability with Silverlight to create great HD-quality experiences can really fill
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Thursday, March 13, 2008 9:03 AM

Listening to Lou Reed Keynote at SxSW

Having been a fan of Lou Reed for years, I am now in a filled room listening to a keynote interview with him.  Very exciting.
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008 8:47 AM

Capturing SxSW

One of the ways in which I'm recording South by Southwest (SxSW) is through my journal, a leather bound handmade one crafted by Iona Handcrafted Books in Austin.  Here is a page from yesterday: The sketch in the upper right is of the Music opening
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Wednesday, March 12, 2008 7:40 AM

Mix Lanyard for Zune 8GB

Last week I was in Las Vegas for Microsoft's annual Mix conference, where, like all conferences, you get a badge and some sort of clip or lanyard.  The Mix team was very smart in making a dual-use lanyard that you could use to hang a Zune 8GB from
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Sunday, March 09, 2008 8:41 AM

First Day at South by Southwest

Friday night I said goodbye to Mix, got on a plane from Las Vegas, and said hello to Austin, where I'm going to spend the next week at South by Southwest , the annual interactive, music, and film festival.  So yesterday was my first day at my first
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Tuesday, February 26, 2008 5:48 PM

Ice Cube Streamed Live via Silverlight at South by Southwest

After Mix , I'm heading straight for Austin, Texas to go to the South by Southwest festival (the whole thing - Interactive, Music, and Film).  One of the very exciting thing happening at South by Southwest is a free Ice Cube concert on March 15th
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Tuesday, November 27, 2007 11:51 AM

Heading to Mix and South by Southwest!

March 2008 will be a very busy month for me. First I will be going to Mix in Las Vegas, March 5-7, then I will be catching a plane to Austin to go to my first South by Southwest for the interactive, film, and music festivals. Mix is Microsoft's conference
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