Austin, Texas, was the recent host and venue to South by Southwest Interactive Conference and Festival, produced since 1987 by SXSW Inc., a private company based in Austin. It is celebrated around the world as one of the great institutions of independent music, film and interactive media, drawing record labels, bloggers, booking agents, filmmakers, radio programmers and anyone else in search of the next cool thing. And that was exactly what the 2,500 audience inside one of the ballrooms of the Austin Convention Center, sat down for and listened to �EUR" the next ...

Now many of those same inventions and innovations are being used in the professional services sector, where thousands of new electronics and circuit units are needed each day to make the job easier. That is why DEB Associates was created, to be the professional engineer consulting firm for businesses looking for contract engineering, electronics engineering, and electronics design and prototyping. "I have over 20 years of management and engineering experience in the automotive industry and thought it was time to share that knowledge. With the launch of DEBAssociates.com, ...

An abundance of striking shapes served as the source of inspiration for creating bold graphics that tease the eye and mind, setting a psychedelic mood. Dazzling curves Each design bedazzles the mind, leaving you astonished by graphics that seem to come alive when watching them closely. In-focus outlines and an edgy sharpness produce a trompe l'oeil movement effect, accentuating the geometric twist. Colourful futuristic scene Vibrant patterns generate three-dimensional perceptions that play with your mind. Dazzling curves combine with psychedelic circles and an ...

Indian BFSI software products company, Agile Financial Technologies (www.agile-ft.com), announces the successful completion of its US$ 5.7mn Series A financing, led by IDG Ventures India (IDGVI). This funding will enable Agile Financial Technologies (Agile FT) to surge ahead with its organic and inorganic growth plans and expansion into new markets. With a rapidly growing footprint in emerging and frontier markets in the Middle East, Africa and Asia, Agile FT has now embarked on its next level of expansion with an enhanced range of pioneering software products especially ...

With cap pistols and stick horses kids like me in the 1950s did what we could to imitate TV western heroes like Roy Rogers and Dale Evans. Why not? Roy was the "King of Cowboys" and Dale Evans was his superstar wife and sidekick. Separating fact from fiction didn't mean a lot. As far as I could tell, this cowboy and cowgirl were the stuff of legend. The plot in these early cowboy shows was simple too. Lots of optimism and comedy. Plus, the good guys always won. Western television shows were made for kids. Ten-gallon hats, fringed Western wear, hand-tooled ...

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Art-DesignSalons.com, owned by Salon Art & Design GmbH, one of the leaders in international trading of hair salon and shop furniture, announced today the release of the new worldwide system "I Style My Style". The new system, accomplished after a long period of graphic and design testing, can represent one of the several attempts to compete in a fast changing market, like furniture trading. The German based company "Salon Art & Design GmbH" has now the possibility to supply on its web-shop a new innovative instrument that is likely to have ...

Today the Daisy Lowe for Peacocks swimwear is talk of the fashion world, as Peacocks celebrate strong coverage in leading titles including Cosmopolitan and weekly favourite Closer. In the other top weeklies Peacocks receive hits for their range of designer inspired fashion in More and the company's tan satchel is flagged as being just like top model Rosie Huntington-Whiteley's in New. Flower power is on trend for summer, and Now magazine note that the cat eye sunglasses from Peacocks are just like a pair worn by Mollie King from The Saturdays. In Cosmopolitan's on campus ...

Gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets can today confirm the development of a prototype of the UK's first gazetteer management system to be fully compatible with the recently released alpha version of the National Address Gazetteer. Officially launched at the Emergency Services Gazetteer Best Practice Day in Sheffield, the Symphony Bluelight Gazetteer will enable Fire & Rescue Services, Police Forces and Ambulance Services to fully exploit this definitive, national database of addresses. With this development, upon the formal release of the National Address Gazetteer ...

Hot Salsa Interactive has launched its Face Up! Greetings application for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. The app enables users to send customized and animated greetings to entertain friends and family. Suitable for any occasion, Face Up! Greetings allows a user to customize a funny greeting while saving a trip to the post office. Never purchase greeting cards again. Form the app, users simply choose from the numerous backgrounds, add a face from a favorite photo and record a personalized message. The greeting can be delivered as a picture or video via email, text message, ...

Over the years, the hotel has evolved as one of the best places to stay in the city of London. The hotel offers a grand set of facilities to the visitors and has taken a number of innovative steps in the recent times. A number of factors have played a key role in its success over the years. It has emerged as one of the top class hotels in the urban area of London. When a visitor wants to step into this beautifully planned and designed hotel situated in the city of London, location and transportation is never a problem. Since the hotel is situated in the central part ...

The newest and hippest VIP club lounge in Manila, Fever Luxe Lounge, located at the Plaza level of Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Manila, announces the launching of its official Facebook account. Facebook, one of the leading social media sites today, has more than 600 million users worldwide. Recently, there has been a massive awareness on this social networking service in the Philippines which put the country on the 5th spot with the most active users in Facebook. As of January 2011, the population of active users in the Philippines increased by 3 million this year, having ...

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To address the needs of potential customers CS Odessa and Crystal Mapping are announcing a worldwide go-to-market strategy. With CS Odessa exclusively distributing Crystal Mapping internationally the short-term objective is to build a common offering with logical integration points between the products to better address personal, team and organizational goals. Global competitiveness today demands well thought-out utilization of an organization's resources. The combination of Crystal Mapping to address goal setting and attainment, along with ConceptDraw products to provide ...

Stephen Pierce, President & CEO of Stephen Pierce International, Inc., ( SPI ) announced today that he is launching a new corporate motivational series entitled, "Corporate Success Sculpting with Stephen Pierce." Designed to improve morale, increase productivity, and foster innovation by those employees who, though battered and bruised on all fronts by the ongoing recession, remain employed. "Though these employees were not let go during the recession, they remain fearful of decision-making, lack an innovative spirit, and face many struggles in their ...

PrestigioPlaza.com, an international computer and gadget online shop offering only the finest services and products from the world best known brands, received new models of Prestigio GPS Navigators. The new Prestigio GPS Navigators GeoVision 5500 and 4500 models come in new stylish design and offer besides outstanding navigation performance a full media player, eBook reader and various games - all under the control of the fingers with the choice of 4.3" or 5.0" touch screen display. The latest software iGO Primo follows an intuitiveness and appealing visual ...

Likno Software has released its new product, Likno Web/jQuery Accordion Builder - version 1.0 build 128. It works as a user-friendly interface (GUI) to the popular jQuery open source library for creating stylish, feature-rich accordion and slider controls for web pages, with minimal effort and coding. All jQuery accordions are cross-browser (Firefox, IE, Chrome, Opera, Mozilla, Konqueror, Safari, etc.). Major Features: * Rich and powerful Interface! * Generic: Use in all authoring tools (Dreamweaver, Expression Web, etc.) and CMS platforms (Joomla, Drupal, Wordpress, ...

The Co-operative and Kineo have partnered to address that challenge through the Leadership Development Zone, a Moodle based online portal as a focus for leadership development. A new case study on the Kineo website tells the story of its success. The Co-operative recognised the need for an online portal to act as a focus for their leadership development. With this in mind they commissioned Kineo to help them to realise what this could be like. Over a 9 month journey, The Co-operative and Kineo collaborated to realise the vision. The Co-operative and Kineo teams collaborated ...

Agoda.com, Asia's global hotel booking site and part of Nasdaq-listed Priceline.com Inc. (Nasdaq: PCLN), has secured special hotel rates in time for the Taipei International Technology Show 2011, better known as 'Computex'. Computex is the largest computer fair in Asia - the second-largest in the world after Germany's CeBIT. Now in its 31st year, the expo takes place from May 31 to June 4 across four different exhibition halls in the Taipei World Trade Center and the Taipei International Convention Center. Approximately 36,000 buyers are expected to attend the event ...

Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCSI), a leading provider of Web security and WAN optimization solutions, today introduced its CloudCaching Engine for its Blue Coat MACH5 WAN Optimization appliances and Virtual Appliances to uniquely address the challenges and opportunities of public cloud-based applications. The CloudCaching Engine, an advanced asymmetric acceleration technology, breaks the barrier that has prevented traditional WAN optimization solutions from optimizing most applications based in the public cloud. The CloudCaching Engine enables businesses to more readily ...

Auto accessories shoppers could win a hundred dollars prize pack by registering as a customer during the opening promotion of online auto parts store Autoyet until May 16, 2011. Car accessories shop, Autoyet(http://promotion.autoyet.com/Sign-up-and-win/?utm_source=SM&utm_medium=PR&utm_campaign=SM_PR_AY03), have a grand opening last Friday, providing car owners with a new low-cost replacement for car accessories and car parts. Gerald Tsang, Public Relations Manager of car accessories shop, Autoyet, said the competition was just something that shoppers could ...

The work John Lowrie Morrison, one of Scotland's leading contemporary landscape painters, is now available in limited edition, fine art prints at Red Rag Galleries. John's work is a valued addition to a growing range of fine art prints in the Red Rag print portfolio. John has a distinctive style of landscape painting. He was profoundly influenced by the work of Soutine and Chagall, specifically their use of colour, which emerged in his own work as an optimistic expressionism - the joy of landscape viewed as a result of the interaction of God and man. John paints a landscape ...

Sage SalesLogix Workshops are being hosted by DMC Software to provide a look at upcoming SalesLogix developments, as well as demonstrating how SalesLogix CRM can aid growth in organisations. The DMC Software SalesLogix Sage Events are scheduled for 28th and 29th June 2011 in Peterborough and London, respectively. CRM experts from Sage and DMC Software explore the business potential Saleslogix can help to achieve, with a look to the future including a live demonstration of Sage SalesLogix v7.5.4 and a preview of the SalesLogix v8 Road Map. Craig Buck, DMC Software ...

A slim body is what every woman wants, but how does one create and maintain a slim body? In addition to daily diets and regular exercise, many people have also started to use a number of health foods to achieve the goals. Summarizing some weight control products that can help promote health, it can be found that there are four main demands of the functional categories: 1.Help reduce the absorption of calories Products such as white kidney beans, camellia extract and other special ingredients, can block the starch, fat absorption, and reduce calories in the body to achieve ...

It is with great anticipation that Linens Limited looks forward to the 16th May, which will see their products being featured on Channel Five's The Hotel Inspector at 9p.m that very evening. The Hotel Inspector is a very popular programme, which is now into its 7th series. Presenter Alex Polizzi's mission is to rescue the run-down hotels of Britain, and transform them into something to be proud of. She is the grand-daughter of Lord Forte, and the daughter of Olga Polizzi, so she comes from a long line of renowned hoteliers. The programme highlights the suffering ...