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March 11: SXSW Innovation Awards

Austin Startup

The annual Interactive Festival awards program began in 1997 as the Texas Interactive Media Achievement Awards, and was re-named the SXSW Web Awards the following year. immersive technologies have come so far in the past year. Why are they called the SXSW Interactive Innovation Awards? How long has this event been going on?

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Neurodiversity: Marie O’Riordan on the sense of belonging

Transformify

Marie, you were the last person to interview the late Nobel Peace Prize winner Mother Teresa, Saint Teresa of Calcutta, in her home in Calcutta, India in 1997. The first time I volunteered, it was in a hospital in France as a teenager. What was the impact of this meeting on your personal values?

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If You Don’t Define Your Personal Brand the Market Will

Both Sides of the Table

For 1991 I was very technical and also had a lot of practical business implementation experience in technology. I showed up in Sophia Antipolis, France (living in Antibes if you know the area) and I was in “Network Solutions.” In 1997 I was sent to England to work on a project for the oil company Halliburton.

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