SXSW Takeaways

• 1. SXSW TakeawaysLearnings and ideas from the South by Southwest Interactive Conference.4/2/2009 SXSW 20091

2. What Users Want 3. People are remarkably bad at predicting their own behavior.4/2/2009 SXSW 20093 4. People dont come to your site to stay, they come to your site to leave. 4/2/2009 SXSW 20094 5. Turn beginners into intermediates immediately 4/2/2009SXSW 20095 6. Building Community 7. Small Simple Tasks4/2/2009SXSW 2009 7 8. Whats in it for the user?4/2/2009SXSW 2009 8 9. Map the customer as the center of the organization 4/2/2009 SXSW 2009 9 10. Typography & Brand 11. How would we package it? 4/2/2009 SXSW 200911 12. Best typographers dont think about what font to use, rather how to use that font.4/2/2009 SXSW 200912 13. How recognizable is our branding? 4/2/2009SXSW 200913 14. Design & Development 15. Consumer Library || Developer Framework 4/2/2009 SXSW 2009 15 16. Could our sites load faster? 4/2/2009 SXSW 200916 17. Using scenarios for better brainstorming 4/2/2009 SXSW 200917 18. What are our Design Principles?4/2/2009 SXSW 2009 18 19. The Road Ahead 20. Here comes Twitter 4/2/2009SXSW 2009 20 21. Our grandchildren will know every thing we ever did. 4/2/2009SXSW 200921 22. Who will be our trust agents? 4/2/2009SXSW 200922 23. Targeting ads to your friends based on your purchases. 4/2/2009 SXSW 2009 23 24. What If > What Is 4/2/2009SXSW 200924 25. Three more months work. 4/2/2009 SXSW 2009 25 26. Were all learning together4/2/2009 SXSW 2009 26