SXSWi Wrap-Up Day 4: A Low-Key Keynote From Twitter Co-Founder

Courtesy Austinist  Mon, 03/15/2010 - 6:13pm

Steve Hopson Twitter co-founder Evan Williams rolled out a new service - @anywhere - to open his keynote Monday at South by Southwest Interactive.

But after introducing the feature that lets sites embed key Twitter features on their own pages, Williams settled in for a low-key interview.

Williams and interviewer Umair Haque casually covered such topics as the importance of openness, how Twitter acts as a force for democracy, and the principles under which Twitter runs its business....


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