The seven critical applications for SXSW 2015

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Attracting more than 80,000 participants in 10 days, SXSW is a myriad of parties, panels, events and performance - and we can not wait. Here are some applications that will help you to maximize your experience in Austin.

Uber & Lyft

You will need to get from point A to B. The official conference schedule is spread over several sites. Throw in non-official parties, meetups last minute and reconnect with friends and colleagues, and there will be many occasions when you need to jump in a car. Having both Uber and Lyft handy, but be prepared to tough competition during peak hours.

Uber Android and iOS

Lyft for Android and iOS

Fitbit

in addition to Uber and Lyft, pedicabs will be in effect. But it is sometimes best to just walk. And marching through downtown Austin during SXSW is quite an experience. Use a fitness tracker to keep track of your steps. Trust us, when you know you have walked 5 miles in a day, guilt about barbecue and queso goes.

Fitbit for Android and iOS

Evernote

SXSW is one of the best of the year networking opportunities for technicians. However, the exchange of business cards is 03. Evernote, note taking app also allows you to exchange contact information and include LinkedIn connections.

Evernote for Android and iOS

Eventbrite

you have already responded to the invitation for several parts that you can keep track of. And you'll probably get a last minute advice on something you just have to check. Keep Eventbrite open for quick registration and transfer these to RSVPs passbook, they will check the door to make sure that you are really on the list at the door.

Eventbrite for Android and iOS

firechat

the messaging system off-the-grid that is popular in crowded events issued a " SXSW edition "special that will feature new interactive live at the conference. Please do note that firechat is not an application of privacy, you should not share sensitive information via this service.

firechat for Android and iOS

VyprVPN

public Wi-Fi is everywhere, but with it come the data snoops and hackers. If you do not encrypt your Internet connection, you risk exposing your passwords, emails, photos and other personal information. To protect yourself, download VyprVPN (Golden Frog launched a trial version for SXSW participants), and PLEASE use the application when you connect to the Wi-Fi to the convention center, your hotel or any coffee. As a bonus, the VyprVPN server has a location in Austin, so you can have the fastest encrypted connection.

VyprVPN for Android and iOS

AustinFoodCarts

food trailers are emblematic in Austin. You can find just about any type of cuisine. AustinFoodCarts allows you to sort by cart (truck), a kitchen, or what is nearby.
AustinFoodCarts for iOS

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