Following on from last week’s James Bridle interview, this week we continue the books theme as Danielle interviews Craig Mod. Craig is a writer, designer, publisher and developer concerned with the future of publishing & storytelling. He is co-author, designer and publisher of Art Space Tokyo, and is currently living in San Francisco, working for […]
On Saturday, we had the privilege of running apps4nsw, for the DSTA, the NSW Department of Services, Technology and Administration, at the Powerhouse Museum. Over 150 developers, designers and others turned up from 8am for 12 hours of brainstorming, app building, presentations, and prizes. More than 40 projects were entered for judging in 5 categories, […]
Over the next couple of weeks we shall tackle the hot issue of e-book and e-publishing. We begin with interviewing Web Directions South 2010 British speaker James Bridle, following it up next week with San Franciso based Craig Mod’s slightly different take on this very intriguing topic… Title: E-Books By: James Bridle Fave Quote: ‘Book […]
For years now, the web has been evolving from a web of pages and documents, to being more application oriented. We’ve long seen “webapps” of the likes of Flickr, and Gmail, but with HTML5, particularly on iOS, Android, webOS, and other emerging platforms we are seeing open web technologies becoming not just a legitimate, but […]
Back in late 2009, we were privileged to be asked by the Australian Government 2.0 Taskforce to run an event encouraging developers, designers and others to build great applications with open government data. The success (and downright plain fun of GovHack) got us here at Web Directions wondering how we could run more such events […]
Last year at Web Directions South Danielle Szetho had a great time interviewing a bunch of our speakers. Today, thanks to the people at Hunting with Pixels, we’re going to start publishing the videos of these interviews. Appropriately enough, our first interview will be with our Opening Keynoter from the whole event, Obama Campaign Design […]
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