anyone say ‘laptops down.’ well will succeed mightily. (8) You attended SXSW in Austin, TX earlier this year. were tweeting on laptops or cells. Good friend and communicator Chris Spagnuolo has a great blog called Edgehopper (that's his frog above) - and he was nice enough to interview me . In case you missed it: Ten Questions with Bert Decker (1) In

Speaking and Twitter dominance The experience of South by South West (SXSW) in Austin is like the One more things for corporations to assimilate, change "laptops down" policy @ChrisBrogan Wild West - it's the frontier of Social Media converging with traditional conference, dominated dominated by Twitter.

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