Web Directions is very proud to be hosting a really special and fun event on the Friday morning of @media: the Boagworld Big Breakfast. Boagworld is the longest running web design podcast with a passionate and dedicated community from all backgrounds. The show offers something for everyone from the hard core developer to inexperienced website […]
That’s right, someone we’ve been trying for literally years to get to come and speak at one of our events, John Resig, father of JQuery, is speaking on JavaScript testing at @media in London in June. As web applications mature, the need to test systematically and thoroughly is becoming increasingly important, and few people are […]
The Australian Information Industry Association, a long time industry Partner of Web Directions, has recently launched the 2010 edition of the iAwards, now in it’s 16th year, and Australia’s premier technology innovation awards program. With 18 categories, including startups, tools, tourism, student projects, education and government, whatever solutions you build there’s a good chance there’s […]
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 hope you agree, we are not […]
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 speak as well. And any other […]
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 detailed report from this survey about […]
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 practice, coupled with practical, real world […]
Going to #wds18 has given me inspiration to attend more conferences. Meeting tech folks like myself and learning from each other is pretty amazing!
Hinesh Patel Ruby and React Developer
