And the 2009 Web Award Goes To... Flickr

Category: Classic - While the SXSW Interactive Web Awards focus on the best new internet destinations, this category is devoted to sites that launched before January 1, 2008.
Winner: http://www.flickr.com

From it's humble beginnings at SXSW about seven years ago, as a game that never quite took off, Flickr has since evolved into a highly successful photo sharing website. SXSW's Kelly Willis talks with Kellan Elliott-McCrea about this year's Web Awards winner in the Classic category and some new aspects that promise to keep this popular destination fresh and innovative.

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