Digital Media: Austin

On Networks, coming off another round of venture funding, and SXSW have announced a partnership to create the Greenlight Awards, honoring the best in digital episodic content on the web. Submissions will be taken and reviewed between December and February and the winner will be announced at the SXSW Greenlight Awards event during the [...]

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That’s the headline, at least, from a press release last week at ad:Tech. Apparently ADRevolutionism has built a better mousetrap, errr ad serving platform that isn’t bound by a set number of behavioral descriptors. They do this through their, Natural Intelligence Marketing Enginesm (NIMEsm) which allows [...]

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Speaking of Google, the company is opening an office in Austin soon. According to the Austin Business Journal, the company will be leasing a 25,000 square foot space in the Scarbrough building on 6th and Congress. That’s one block from my building. Sweet.
So far they have 3 open jobs listed on [...]

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Today, Google and many other partners plan to unveil new APIs which allow developers to create applications that will work on any participating social networks. The project is called Open Social and all the techsters are talking about it.
Unlike Facebook, which uses its own markup language (FBML), Open Social utilizes HTML and Javascript to [...]

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