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Leaping Into SXSW Interactive

BY KIMBERLEY JONES



Five days, hundreds of panels and parties and gadgets galore, and geek love abounding ... and we could only cover a smattering. (And we're already kicking ourselves – how did we manage to gloss over Monday Keynote Speaker Frank Warren, founder of the hugely addictive, hugely heartfelt PostSecret project, www.postsecret.blogspot.com?) So call our coverage an aperitif: just a little something to get the party started.


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