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Reflections on the first 24 hours of the Web Direction South 2010 “Tell us what you want” survey
Yesterday I launched our “Tell Us What You Want” survey for Web Directions South 2010. In essence this is a call for papers really, it’s just that we don’t like using that term as we think it makes us sound like some sort of antediluvian academic symposium, which, I’ll … Read more »
Want to speak at Web Directions South 2010? Got Feedback and Suggestions?
If you want to speak at Web Directions South this year, here’s your chance to propose a topic.
Even if you don’t want to speak, you can also give us feedback and your thoughts on what you’d like to hear about this year, and who you’d like to see … Read more »
State of the Web Survey for 2010
In late 2008, we did our first comprehensive State of the Web survey, with well over a thousand respondents from all over the world answering. The aim was to capture a snapshot of the technologies and importantly practices and philosophies of professional web designers and developers. We published the … Read more »
Announcing Web Directions @media – London, June 8-11
In 2005, not long after WE04, the first conference we helped organise, well known UK web industry expert Patrick Griffiths, of HTML Dog fame, launched @media. An instant success, @media and Web Directions have always shared very similar DNA - a passion for the web, standards, accessibility and best … Read more »
MOB Case Study now.webdirections.org
The amazingly talented folks at MOB produced a couple of fantastic things for Web Directions South 09. Working with YiYing Lu, they produced the wonderful “you are what you tweet” Augmented Reality project. They also built now.webdirections.org, an iPhone optimized web application (yes, yes, the design decision … Read more »
Google’s new approach to China
Google had just taken what we believe is a huge step forward for the web, and the world
We have decided we are no longer willing to continue censoring our results on Google.cn, and so over the next few weeks we will be discussing with the Chinese government the basis … Read more »
Web Directions South 09 Resources – many more now online
Thanks to the tireless efforts of Guy in preparing all the pages and producing all the podcasts, we now have a whole raft of the presentations from WDS09 now available online, so, if you’re looking to catch something you missed because you you went to another track, or you couldn’t … Read more »
Got your Google Wave invite? Scratching your head?
It looks like all the Google Wave invites for WDS09 attendees, courtesy of Stephanie and Cameron (thanks again guys!) went out over the weekend.
If you’re scratching your head as to what to do next though, and you’re in Sydney, why don’t you come along on Tuesday the 20th to the … Read more »
First batch of WDS09 resources now available
You wouldn’t believe how many things there are to do in the week after an event - I actually feel like I have been busier this week than I was in the week leading up to the conference. But one of the big things we have been treating as an … Read more »
Trip to Japan for Web Directions East – winner announced!
A couple of months back we announced that we were going to be giving away a ticket to Web Directions East to one lucky attendee of Web Directions South.
Well, that lucky attendee turned out to be Dylan Fogarty-MacDonald, who has already let us know that he is very excited to … Read more »