still processing the experience of the last panel. this is in the same room as next-gen web apps, now I owe George Kelly a beer for his forethought in bringing a powerstrip.
the party doesn’t scale. :(? no, you are too big, too professional.
he’s in a dark, introspective, literary mood this year.? just [...]
Category Archives: sxsw 2006
bruce sterling talk
open source management
was originally going to be called “vulnerability” — but trying to ease people/corps into honest.
charlise theron is in the building?!
want to run it like a talk show. heather gold as host. big frustration: trying to be herself or not being herself at work. not go into “drag” at 9am. (indeed!)
david callisch, [...]
next-gen web apps
a little drowsy, a little chilly. Bruce Sterling is a few chairs down from me, but I’m about used up of my store of fangirl moxie, so I just took his picture from a distance.
I’m mostly in this session to hear from the ginormous Veen about the uncannily addictive Measure Map.
Ev, Mena, Veen, eric [...]
convincing your co to support standards
came in late, or they started early.
lawver had good stuff about building a standards support team. I wish Deirdre was still around. fun, management liasion. should talk to Dale about this, to start something on a statewide basis, maybe in connection with WaSP etf?
netscape/aol guy feels lots of empathy for the [...]
best mocha of my life
I’m finishing up a gorgeous smooth creamy chocolatey iced mocha at the same coffeeshop I went to Thursday morning.? the adorably disheveled English (?) barista brewed the shot directly into the plastic cup with the chocolate syrup.? milk & ice went into a cocktail shaker separately and then poured over the top, stirred [...]
the moon is full and so am I
tonight I feel awake.? today was, overall, a very good day, enough to redeem yesterday’s exhaustion and frustration and then some.
I even got back to my hotel to the Breakfast Club (already in progress, as they say), which I haven’t seen in years and just loved in high school.
the sessions today were engaging, lunch [...]






