Posts in: Tech Events
- 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]
- Boulder, CO: International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media
- 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]
- Vancouver, B.C., Canada: Web Directions North
- 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]