Tiffany B. Brown

A web log about web development and internet culture with frequent detours into other stuff.

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Chicago, Illinois: php|tek 2007
Details for php|tek are finally up. Speakers include PHP heavyweights Wez Furlong, Ilia Alshanetsk, and John Coggeshall. Jay Pipes of MySQL is also set to present. Topics for talks include security, enhancing MySQL performance, debugging tools and design patterns. Sounds like a winner to me. The conference is, however, accepting papers through November 20, 2006. I’ll [...] [8 Nov 2006]
San Francisco: Web 2.0 Expo
O’Reilly’s Web 2.0 Expo promises to be the first event specifically designed to help teach Web 2.0 techniques and best practices to people in the trenches directly involved in the design, development, engineering, marketing, and business of second-generation internet technology. Note that this is a separate, “companion event” to the Web 2.0 Conference, which is happening [...] [1 Nov 2006]
Orlando, Florida: Refresh 06
Hosted by refreshOrlando, Refresh 06 features workshops and sessions on cascading style sheets, accessible Ajax, semantic markup, microformats, and user interface design. Speakers include (Warning: all male lineup ahead): Design hero Andy Budd Interface specialist Garrett Dimon Mobile web expert Brian Fling DOM-Scripting god Jeremy Keith Pixelated magic-maker Cameron Moll (who also has really sexy eyes) The very tall Christopher Schmitt Event [...] [1 Nov 2006]
Las Vegas: Web Builder 2.0 conference
Learn all about web apps, Ajax, traffic generation, community and server management at this conference. The Web Builder 2.0 conference features four tracks for developers, designers, server administrators (webmasters) and content managers (management). Speakers include: Mark Lucovsky of Google Scott Dietzen of Zimbra, Inc. Jesse James Garrett of Adaptive Path Nate Koechley of Yahoo! John Allspaw of Flickr Joe [...] [31 Oct 2006]
Atlanta, GA: “To a T” Exhibit opening
All hail the mighty t-shirt at this exhibit of global t-shirt designs, with a focus on Southern designers like Project Alabama, Epidemik Coalition and Pecan Pie Couture. Project Runway star Michael Knight will also be there (he’s such a sweetheart). Event details When: October 19 through January 13. Opening reception: October 19, 6 - 9 p.m. [...] [12 Oct 2006]
Atlanta, GA: Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Tasting
The High Museum celebrates its new Louvre Atlanta exhibit with a Beaujolais Nouveau Wine Tasting. Taste this year’s Beaujolais wines on the third Thursday in November (it’s traditional release date). <winesnobbery> Beaujolais Nouveau is picked, fermented and ready to drink after about six weeks. Only gamay grapes from the Beaujolais and Beaujolais-Villages regions of France are [...] [11 Oct 2006]