This is one of the more popular sessions of the AiMA calendar: Search Engine Marketing. Panelists will discuss what works, what doesn’t, and what’s changing in the world of search engine marketing and optimization. No word just yet on who is speaking, but AiMA is usually pretty good at picking first-rate speakers. Plus they serve [...]
[3 Feb 2007]
The @media conference has grown from being a U. K. thing to a world-wide thing. This year, they’re doing three sessions in San Francisco, Hong Kong and in the conference’s hometown of London. The S. F. conference will include presentations by Tantek Çelik, Dan Cederholm, Jesse James Garrett, Molly Holzschlag, and Cameron Moll (check out [...]
[18 Jan 2007]
Ruby Central and O’Reilly have teamed up for RailsConf 2007, a conference all about the Ruby on Rails framework. It promises to offer sessions for beginners through experts, with lots of networking opportunities mixed in. At this point, the conference is accepting proposals (deadline: November 27, 2006). I’ll update this post when more details are [...]
[14 Nov 2006]
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. [...]
[8 Nov 2006]
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 [...]
[1 Nov 2006]
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 [...]
[1 Nov 2006]
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 [...]
[31 Oct 2006]
Areas of interest include ethnography, blog influence, the power curve, navigation and social tools, visualization and the semantic web. There is a call for papers open now. More details to come. Event details Where: Marriot Boulder When: March 26 through 28, 2007. How much: Erm, no word just yet. More details
[9 Oct 2006]
Web Directions comes to the northern hemisphere (the original Web Directions conference usually takes place in Australia). Speakers include web development wizards including Westciv’s John Allsop, journalist-web developer Adrian Holovaty, mobile consultant Kelly Goto, CSS god Tantek Çelik, designer Cameron Moll, CSS goddess Molly Holzschlag, and graphic design whiz Veerle Pieters. Expect some high-quality presentations [...]
[2 Oct 2006]
Despite the hype-heavy name, The New New Internet: Web 2.0 for Business conference may be worth checking out if your company isn’t up-to-speed on collaborative and social communications tools. Topics include the usual suspects: blogs and wikis, collaboration tools, social networking, “Enterprise Web 2.0,” back-office SaaS and mashups. Speakers include: Michael Arrington, TechCrunch Jason Goldberg, [...]
[8 Sep 2006]