SXSW Panel Picker voting goes live with four Portuguese submissions


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12 Aug 2010

Four CoLab participants from Portugal submitted proposals to South By Southwest Interactive 2011. Voting runs through Friday, August 27.

Conference programming for the SXSW Interactive, Film and Music conferences is an interactive process that includes public feedback on panel proposals. Organizers of panels are encouraged to spread the word to their friends and associates and ask them to vote at http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/.

CoLab has participated in SXSW since 2008.  This year there are four proposals from Portugal:

Fátima São Simão
Birds of All Feathers: Creative Industry Incubators
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/6284

Heitor Alvelos
Neither Moguls nor Pirates: Grey Area Music Distribution
(submitted both to SXSW Interactive and SXSW Music)
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/7922
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/7951

João Magalhães
Future TV: Daddy, What Was a TV Channel?
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/6531

Mónica Mendes
Big Brother Goes Green: Surveillance for Sustainable Forests
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/6736

In addition, two CoLab collaborators from UT Austin submitted proposals:

Finnur Magnusson and Derek Lackaff
Rebooting Iceland: Crowdsourcing Innovation in Uncertain Times
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/6238

Heath Naquin
Global Band Aid of Innovation
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/7636

If you wish to vote

To vote, go to http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/users/register and create a login. Then you may click on the URLs above or browse through the thousands of submissions in the Interactive, Film and Music categories.