Austin Resources
It's not just people from the sunshine states who have fallen for Austin. Washington, DC-based Kiplinger’s ranks Austin No. 1 among “Best Cities for the Next Decade.” Austin topped the national list based on “innovative thinking,” number of “creative-class” workers (such as educators, writers and scientists) and its ideal environment for small business.
Here's a list of resources for exploring Austin, beginning with what some of the top East- and West-coast writers have to say about the little town that could.
The New York Times on Austin:
- Going To Austin, Texas »
- Austin City Limits: After Hours, It's Over to Antone's »
- What I'm Looking For at Austin's Tech Fest »
- Finding Fame in Austin in the Internet Age »
- Tacos in the Morning? That’s the Routine in Austin »
L.A. Times on Austin:
- Tour Austin's Music History During SXSW »
- Emerging bands scrounge up cash, flock to Texas music festival »
- Austin, Texas: The nonstop sound of music »