Sorry if we appear to be trolling for comments of late – you know it’s not our style. We all know user generated content is all the rage. So here is your chance to help generate a conference – Web Directions South. We’ve done a lot of work thinking about the kind of content, the […]
Martin Kelly runs some excellent local conferences, including TravelTech, which I had the privilege of kicking off last year, and which demonstrated to me that the travel industry gets tech in a big way. Martin also runs Search Engine Room, on the 20th and 21st of March. Now, search, particularly SEO has something of a […]
18 months ago, Tom Coates over at Plastic Bag asked “Where are the UK startups”? The question is being asked over at the Guardian of late, all of which prompts me to ask – what about the Aussie startup scene? A recent post by Vishal Sharma at Read/Write Web listed a few, but for mine, […]
Jeremy Keith has spoken twice at our conferences now, in both Sydney and Vancouver. He’s a wonderful, smart, lovely person, a fantastic speaker and teacher, and always a crowd favourite. It’s been an honour to have him at our conferences, and I hope that he comes to many more. Jeremy’s second book, Bulletproof Ajax, has […]
In a crazy moment on chat in the middle of last year, Derek Featherstone, Dave Shea, and founders of Web Directions South (then just called Web Directions), decided to bring the Web Directions experience to the Northern hemisphere, and chose the least freezing place in Canada in February to do so. The attraction of one […]
Thoroughly enjoyed Web Directions — met some great people, heard some inspiring presenters and added a whole bunch of things to my to-do list.
Joel Roberts Web Developer
