TEDx Austin 2012 – Penny de los Santos

There were many great speakers on the agenda at the  TEDx Austin 2012  event.  In talking with other attendees  the cool observation is that different people had their souls touched by different parts of the program.  The whole experience was one that was designed to resonate no matter the learning style

SaaS University on Feb 28th/29th and we have the hookup

Softletter’s SaaS University is coming to Austin on February 28th/29th and we’ve got discounts, a scholarship program, a free ticket for a trivia content winner, and more. Several Austin-based companies are on the speaker roster, including Transverse CEO Chris Couch who will be presenting on a major shift in how

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