2012
YU Contemporary
Portland, Oregon
September 13–16, 2012
Screenprint design by <a href="https://jolby.com">Jolby</a>
Screenprint design by Jolby
Born as a Kickstarter project, the inaugural XOXO sold out all 400 passes in two days, bringing together creators making their living online with the people building the platforms that make it possible.
XOXO Festival sign at YU Contemporary
XOXO Festival sign at YU Contemporary
Conference audience
Conference audience

Recap

Videos

Lineup

Dan Provost & Tom Gerhardt
Studio Neat/Glif/Cosmonaut
R. Stevens
Diesel Sweeties
James Swirsky & Lisanne Pajot
Indie Game: The Movie
Emily Winfield Martin
Black Apple
Ron Carmel
World of Goo/Indie Fund
Bre Pettis
MakerBot
Julia Nunes
Singer-Songwriter
Matt Haughey
Metafilter
Dan Harmon
Community
Yancey Strickler
Kickstarter
Maggie Vail & Jesse Von Doom
CASH Music
Evan Ratliff
The Atavist
Jen Bekman
20x200
Jamie Wilkinson
VHX
Josh Reich
Simple
Chad Dickerson
Etsy
Chris Poole
Canvas/4chan
Adam Savage
Mythbusters
2 Player Productions
Paul Ownes & Asif Siddiky
Indie Game: The Movie
Lisanne Pajot & James Swirsky
Heat Vision and Jack
Dan Harmon
Star Wars Uncut: The Director's Cut
Casey Pugh
The Kleptones
Julia Nunes
MC Frontalot
The Limousines
Nidhogg
Messhof
Proteus
Twisted Tree Games
BaraBariBall
Noah Sasso
Space Age
Big Bucket Software
Super Hexagon
Terry Cavanagh
Johann Sebastian Joust
Die Gute Fabrik
Minecraft in Real-Life
Ben Purdy

Patrons

Thank you to Wieden+Kennedy, MailChimp, and Teehan+Lax for sponsoring this year's festival. XOXO would not be possible without their generous support.

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