Tumblr at SXSW 2012
South by Southwest brings together some of the world’s most creative people in film, technology, and music. We’ll be heading to Austin to put on a bunch of Tumblr meetups, panels, and shows. Come hang out with us!
Meetups and Events (open to everyone, even if you aren’t attending SXSW)
- March 10 @ 4pm: Tumblr meetup at the The Jackalope (404 East 6th) NEW LOCATION!
- March 12 @ 4pm: Don’t Mess with the Internet party at Conduit Corner
- March 12 @ 7pm: The Barbarian Group and Tumblr present: Robotrip, a three-stage megashow at the Mohawk
- March 17 @ 4pm: Another Tumblr meetup on the Lawn of the Austin American-Statesman
Interactive Panels
- The Right Tool for the Job: Native or Mobile Web?
- Misuse the Internet and Make People Love You
- SOPA/PIPA: Why the Open Internet Needs Us
- Social Discovery: Implicit and Explicit Graphs
- A drink with Tumblr President John Maloney
Music
- Tumblr day at the Virgin Mobile Live House
- Panel on Reblog Culture: Tumblr and Social Music Fandom
- Polyvinyl Records’ showcase @ Emo’s East
- Shirts For A Cure showcase @ Red 7
- Home Tapes presents Friend Island @ Papi Tino’s Backyard
- Small Plates Records’ showcase @ Lovejoy
We’re also very excited to see festival entries of three films on Tumblr: Gayby, Gimme The Loot, and Girl Walk // All Day. And of course we’ll be posting updates throughout to the #sxsw tag — feel free to do the same.
