2012 Conference Agenda At A Glance
The agenda is being updated daily! A totally awesome line-up of talent and topics awaits.
| Day 0: Wednesday, 02 May 2012 | ||
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| 9AM-5PM | (TBA) | WORKSHOP: Optimising website performance to increase user engagement Philip Tellis (Log-Normal, USA) |
| Day 1: Thursday, 03 May 2012 | |||
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| 8.00AM | Conference Registration | ||
| 9.00AM | KEYNOTE: To Be Announced A sordid tale of resolutions, runtimes, and the ever expanding web. |
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| 10.30AM | Morning Tea | ||
| Stream | Beyond HTML | Experience | Team |
| 11.00AM | One code base to rule them all: Chrome, Firefox, IE, and Safari extensions Ian Grunert (Atlassian, Sydney) | (TBA) | Make Your Website Fly! Varnish Cache Unleashed Geoff Bowers (Daemon, Australia) |
| 12.00PM | Understanding AngularJS’ role in building web applications Richard Turner-Jones (Brisbane, Australia) | Hello Sencha: HTML5 Applications Ted Patrick (Sencha, USA) | (TBA) |
| 1.00PM | Lunch: Buffet with sugar and spice and all things nice. | ||
| Stream | Beyond HTML | Experience | Team |
| 2.00PM | Node.js - is that it? Jared Wyles (Atlassian, Sydney) | Mobile Meow: Bringing YouTube Videos to a Mobile World Greg Schechter (YouTube, USA) | Building Lean, Powerful Apps (mobile, or otherwise) Caleb Adam Haye (Berkeley, USA) |
| 3.00PM | Messing with JavaScript to measure real user performance Philip Tellis (Log-Normal, USA) | The Unsubscribed – designing for conversion Mia Horrigan (Zen Ex Machina, Canberra) | (TBA) |
| 4.00PM | Afternoon Tea | ||
| 4.30PM | (TBA) | Being a UX team of one: Understanding your strengths and weaknesses Vince Baskerville (TripLingo, USA) | Semantic HMTL 5 Terry Ryan (Adobe, USA) |
| Stream | Birds Of A Feather | ||
| 5.30PM |
Birds of a Feather is a special time slot set aside for like minds to get together and talk about their favourite niche subject. It follows an "unconference" style of organic, delegate contributed content. Be sure to look up the BOF whiteboard at the conference to see what's showing.
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| 7.00PM+ | webDU Conference Plenary: To Be Announced | ||
| Day Two: Friday, 04 May 2012 | |||
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| 9.00AM | KEYNOTE: To Be Announced A sordid tale of resolutions, runtimes, and the ever expanding web. |
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| 10.30AM | Morning Tea | ||
| Stream | Beyond HTML | Experience | Team |
| 11.00AM | (TBA) | All Aboard: The Metro Design Language and what it Means to you Shane Morris (Automatic Studio, Melbourne) | Mr Spock, Consumerise the Enterprise Dale Rankine (GlobalOne, Brisbane) |
| 12.00PM | Lifting the Lid on JS Libraries Craig Sharkie (Sydney, Australia) | (TBA) | Cryptography for developers Kai Koenig (Wellington, NZ) |
| 1.00PM | Lunch: Buffet on the terrace with light entertainment | ||
| Stream | Beyond HTML | Experience | Team |
| 2.00PM | Behaviour-Driven Development in JavaScript Sebastiano Armeli-Battana (Melbourne, Australia) | (TBA) | (TBA) |
| 3.00PM | (TBA) | The Trouble with Time Travel Matthew Hodgson (Canberra, Australia) | (TBA) |
| 4.00PM | Afternoon Tea | ||
| 4.30PM | Speaker Roundtable & Awards Its the traditional Jerry Springer style round table of industry pundits and audience participation. Bring your questions 'cos here's your chance to get those burning issues off your chest. Plus, we announce the winners of this year's competitions. |
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| 5.30PM | Conference Ends: Everyone goes home :( | ||