March 2014

Consortium Wants Standards for ‘Internet of Things’ - AT&T, Cisco, GE, IBM, Intel and White House involved. nyti.ms/1eUnejp #IoT

Your gait, your sleep patterns are as unique as your fingerprint. —Laurie Frick @lauriejoyfrick @CM_Austin #quantifiedself #dataportrait

Data artist @lauriejoyfrick believes self tracking will be less about fitness/health more about self knowledge. @CM_Austin #quantifiedself

It takes a village to raise a hackathon! @thirteen23 is thrilled to be a sponsor of ATX Hack for Change @stedwardsu @ATXhack4change

Austin’s 2nd National Day of Civic #Hacking - May 31 to June 1 - Sign up here: atxhackforchange.org/showcase/ @ATXhack4change #ATX #hackforchange

Is your willpower strong? Could it withdstand a chocolate tempting machine? bit.ly/1j0cDor #behaviormodification

Larry Page asks health records be a public utility, privacy sacrificed for greater good. Is Apple's Healthbook the place for mining data?

GE & Quirky launch a window air-conditioner controlled via smartphone. A #smarthome is not always a suburban one. on.wsj.com/1gu2eSB

Don't forget to sign up for Laurie Frick's Creative Morning presentation at 11 o'clock today! creativemornings.com/talks/laurie-f…

Don Norman considers gestures and patents: linkd.in/1oBGbKG

Two of our favorite @thirteen23 designers are in the UT Senior Design Class Exhibit! Opening reception Mar 28 6-8PM designut.org/seniors2014

Here's an idea to combat accumulation of schtuff—appliances that sell themselves if not used. bit.ly/1gbrGfG

When #dataviz is good, it's great. When it's bad.. yikes! wtfviz.net

99% Invisible celebrates all the thought that goes into the details that most people don't notice.—Roman Mars vimeo.com/thisisradio

Can straightforward notifications + fashion-forward styling convince people to try wearable computing? Moto360 watch: moto360.motorola.com

Facebook is "becoming a utility […] backdrop [like email]. It’s not the place of passion." Dana Boyd bit.ly/1g3cCRc

Apple designer Jonathan Ive gives rare, remarkable interview for Time ti.me/1iJEk2U via @TIMEBusiness

Wearable, hands-free devices like Google Glass may replace tablets for Drs who need instant access to information. ars.to/1i5J5EW

Jon Freach, director of design research @frogdesign will be talking about "aging in place" @ac4d tonight. bit.ly/1oMYOK2

One of the best uses of crowdsourcing + satellite imagery--You Can Help Find the Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight bit.ly/1i63RnK

Exclusive: Flappy Bird Creator Speaks rol.st/PoHl01 via @rollingstone

Steve Alley @Specs1962 Thanks once again, dude. You always make our events work better! #EscapeSXSW #bestbartenderinaustin

"We don't stand by our results. We stand by our methodology." Adam Savage, Mythbusters @donttrythis #SXSWi

Design VP @Inkling Peter Cho talks about context and the future of ebooks. #ebooks #futureofthebook #contextux huff.lv/1ekUkW7

Here’s what happens when you combine a comic book, an iPad and augmented reality: youtu.be/nvhsiLKI9YA?t=… #SXSWi

Another great Indie Corner game discovered @SXSWi Game Expo: vimeo.com/brainandbrain/…

Don't miss the Indie Corner of #SXSWi Gaming Expo @longcenter. Framed is amazing! youtube.com/watch?v=jDyC2H…

Inventables to announce new digital manufacturing software during SXSW @MAKEatx. Easel promises to get you from idea to product in minutes.

The New Digital Age authors @jaredcohen @ericschmidt worry about the Balkanization of the internet and data's permanence. #sxswi #swsw

The Minimalists will be in Austin on 3/9. An island of calm in the midst of uber maximalist SXSW. bit.ly/1q6uuNG @theminimalists

Indoor street view-style imagery + phone's camera = location accuracy within a meter. What this means for apps: bit.ly/1kyctXH

Digging google map's new chrome less look: google.com/maps/