Quotes from the 2010 SxSWi conference.

1. SxSW 2010
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2. “Connections happen through shared objects.”
− Chris Messina
http://www.flickr.com/photos/splorp/3380364277/

3. “Institutions will try to preserve the problem
to which they are the solution.” − Clay Shirky
http://www.flickr.com/photos/splorp/3381279738/

4. “Over the creative life you have this long conversation
with yourself.” − Ze Frank
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gtmcknight/168100080/

5. “On my screen 17 people have checked in on
@foursquare in past 30 mins while only eight have on
@gowalla.” − Robert Scoble
http://www.flickr.com/photos/retrocactus/3359537702/

6. “The primary benefit of an application is to change behavior
without telling you to change behavior.” − Adrian Ho
http://www.flickr.com/photos/cc_chapman/3366363645/

7. “Whatever you do on a mobile platform has to be
social.” − Shiv Singh
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stuckincustoms/2258004241/

8. “I’m a keynote, in my own mind.” − David Armano
http://www.flickr.com/photos/stewtopia/3355240775/

9. “ The big fear of any company is a massive and widespread
crisis. Having relationships ahead of time, both external and
internal is critical.” − Kami Huyse
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lanbui/3363936086/

10. “Because everyone has an audience, the game is changing
dramatically. Everyone has a voice.” − Gary Vaynerchuck
http://www.flickr.com/photos/lanbui/3363130925/

11. “Given the choice between talking with people at the
coffee shop and listening to people talk from a stage, I
usually choose the coffee shop.” − Chris Guillebeau
http://www.flickr.com/photos/11208647@N07/3380704756/

12. “Thank you for being here.” − Liz Strauss
http://www.flickr.com/photos/toprankblog/4434495708

13. “The main interactive attraction this weekend is
something that they're calling Screen Burn Arcade. It's
a huge exhibition room and there's going to be a video
game tournament held there.” − Liane Hansen, NPR
http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterandersen/3354154639/

14. “We are wildly public with what we are doing online.
But at the end of the day, there is a real world.” −
Brian Solis
http://www.flickr.com/photos/mattanium/3365263229/

15. “We’ve always held it important to make Twitter reach the
weakest signals in the network.” − Ev Williams
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ekai/3369029399/

16. “Information creators are also slowly beginning to come
around to the long-term ROI of delivering context as well.”
− Matt Thompson
http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterandersen/3354154449

17. “We need to strip out some of the entertainment value
and get back to sharing our big ideas, our golden thoughts.”
− Chris Brogan
http://www.flickr.com/photos/marcberryphotos/3354522334/

18. SxSW 2010
compiled by Valeria Maltoni
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@ConversationAge
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