Rob Goodlatte  

Finally, the day of May 1st has arrived, and with it comes the Spring CSS Reboot. I’ve spent the past weekend beating WordPress into submission to get this design out in time, and it’s all done sans a few details (more on this later). This site is the continuation of the blog I started on Ninjafire.com about a year ago. Last December I decided to go on a blogging hiatus and in the interim decided to drop the Ninjafire brand in favor of my name. After many design iterations, I’ve created this.

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I’m even later to the SXSW wrap-up game than Faruk, but I wanted to post my thoughts on my first South by Southwest. I decided to attend the conference at nearly the last possible moment - two weeks before it started. Yet despite my scramble to get registered, book a flight, and score a room, I still managed to have an amazing time.

Many bloggers reporting back from SXSW Interactive thought the panels were sub-par this year, and although I have no baseline to compare against, I must admit I was not impressed with most of the panels I attended. Rather, the best moments of the conference took place outside of the presentations - meeting people in the hallways and at the parties (or, the ones I weren’t bounced from).

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