South by Southwest Trade Show 2016: robots, apps, future tools

The South by Southwest Trade Show 2016 brought a variety of tech services together with demos, short presentations, and lots of freebies. Participants included Knowbility, demos of Hatsune Miku, NoMaps, New Trackers, NASA, VR demos, Dell Healthive, Gaping Void, UT Health, Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), the U.S. Department of Transportation, Grindr, costumed vendors, and lots of poster displays.

Knowbility Demo at SwSWi Demo — Knowbility at Expo. South by Southwest Interactive 2016. #SXSW2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

Rick Linklater poster — Rick Linklater, poster boy. Director of “Dream is Destiny.” South by Southwest Interactive 2016 #SXSW2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

SxSWi Gaming poster — South by Southwest Interactive Gamers Poster. South by Southwest Interactive 2016. #sxswi #sxsw2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

Crypton CEO Expo demo — Crypton CEO Hiroyuki Itoh, creator of Hatsune Miku, virtual singer. South by Southwest Interactive 2016. #SXSW2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

NoMaps, SxSW 2016 — NoMaps the #SXSW2016 for Japan supporting bands, films, & startups.

VR demo. Expo. — Let’s dance. Virtually, of course. VR demo at Expo. South by Southwest Interactive 2016
#SXSW2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

New Trackers, yellow starfish mascot. Expo. — New Trackers Demo Mascot at Expo. South by Southwest Interactive 2016. #SXSW2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

NASA VR demo. Expo — NASA VR demo at Expo. South by Southwest Interactive 2016. #SXSW2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

Nasa Astronaut selfies. Expo. — NASA selfies with astronaut suit. #SXSW2016 Expo. South by Southwest Interactive 2016. Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

HealthHive demo. Expo — Dell Healthive South by Southwest Interactive 2016. #UTatSXSW #SXSWi2016 #SXSW2016 hookem
Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

Patents Matter poster demo — American inventors and patents poster. Expo. #SXSW2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

Gaping Void transform medical care — Gaping Void. Transforming health using art in clinics & hospitals. South by Southwest Interactive 2016. #SXSW2016 #SXSWi2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

Save the American Inventor poster demo — Inventors need support, protection. “Save the American Inventor” South by Southwest Interactive 2016 #SXSW2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

UT Health demo booth — Discover UT Health @uthealth_sbmi #SXSW2016 #SXSWi2016 South by Southwest Interactive 2016. Austin Convention Center.

TAAC SxSW 2016 — Texas Advanced Computing Center UT Austin at Expo. Hookem!!

DOT Connected Vehicles demo at SxSW Expo — DOT has chosen Austin for some transportation connection upgrades. South by Southwest Interactive 2016 #SXSW2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas

Grindr showed up to the trade show, bringing some fun.

AI Samurai, SxSW 2016 — AI Samurai, Demo Expo South by Southwest Interactive 2016

Grindr at the Expo — Grindr showed up to the trade show, bringing their very special brand of fun. SxSWi Expo.

SwSWi evening event — Evening event at Southby Interactive with Eric Nazke: “My whole process is to never repeat what I’ve done already.” South by Southwest Interactive 2016. #SXSW2016 #sxswi2016 Austin Convention Center, Austin Texas.

SxSWi gaming event posters games — SxSW Interactive Gaming Event March 17-29 2016. Best poster placement. 🙂 South by Southwest Interactive 2016. #sxswi Austin Texas.

Rabbits art exhibit evening post sxswi — The beautiful rabbit art by Hunt Slonem at Russell Art (West Chelsea Gallery) tonight. After SxSWi. South by Southwest Interactive 2016. Austin Texas.

Hopfields dinner, post sxswi — Dinner at Hopfields after South by Southwest Interactive 2016.