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Flash
| Day 0: Wednesday, 11 June, 2008 | ||||
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| 9AM-5PM | Workshop: Building 3d Websites in Flash (Fundamental) | Workshop: Flex 3.0 Crash Course (Fundamental) | Workshop: Transfer Training Workshop (Fundamental) | Workshop: FarCry 5.0 Jump Start (Fundamental) |
| 6.00PM | Adobe User Group: Code War! (And Early Registration) All comers welcome -- no ticket required. State Champions, seven short programming challenges, two projectors, loud crowd.. mildly impressive prizes. Connections Bar at Crowne Plaza Darling Harbour from 6pm |
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| Day 1: Thursday, 12 June, 2008 | ||||
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| 8.00AM | Conference Registration | |||
| 9.00AM | Keynote: The Long Arm of the Web Join Mike Downey, Principal Evangelist at Adobe, for a look at web outside the browser -- covering a range of platform technologies including Adobe AIR, Flex, and Flash. Downey will walk the audience through overviews of these technologies as well as examples of their use in real-world applications. You'll also see sneaks of unreleased new technologies currently in development including the "Thermo" project and the next release of Flash Professional. |
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| 10.30AM | Morning Tea | |||
| Stream | Fl/Fx | RIA/AIR/JS | Cf | WE |
| 11.00AM | Introduction to Actionscript 3 for Flash developers (Fundamental) | Accessible AJAX: Progressive Enhancements with Spry 1.6 (Fundamental) | Worries, woes and wonders of ColdFusion 8 PDF handling (Experienced) | AIR: Visualizing the Possibilities of a New Platform (General) |
| 12.00PM | Flex in Acrobat, it’s more than lipstick on a pig! (Fundamental) | Data Visualisation with Flex (Fundamental) | Black Art of Custom Tag Development (Fundamental) | Beyond Browsing - Web 2.0 Goes Mobile (General) |
| 1.00PM | Lunch: Buffet with sugar and spice and all things nice. | |||
| Stream | Fl/Fx | RIA/AIR/JS | Cf | WE |
| 2.00PM | Building Your Own webTV (General) | Integrating Flash content with LMS (Experienced) | MayoClinic.Com: ColdFusion Writ Large (General) | CSS-Based Layouts with Dreamweaver CS3 (Fundamental) |
| 3.00PM | Integrating the Flex Skin Design Extensions into your RIA workflow (Fundamental) | What's new and cool in the Google Maps API? (Fundamental) | ColdFusion Performance Monitoring and Alerts (Experienced) | User Testing for the Rest of Us (General) |
| 4.00PM | Afternoon Tea | |||
| 4.30PM | The not-so-ancient art of Mobile Flash Video (Fundamental) | Build multi-user Real Time Collaboration applications with Flex and AIR (Fundamental) | Ajax Development using ColdFusion 8 (Fundamental) | CSS Problem Solving with Dreamweaver CS3 (Fundamental) |
| 7.30PM+ |
SPECIAL EVENT: Kingpin Bowling Lounge Starting 7:30pm till late - join us for an industry networking event like no other. Leave your high heels at home boys & girls, flat shoes are required. Bowl with webDU's best, test your skill against Daemon's pool champion Matt Bryant, and laser skirmish till your eyes bleed. Or keep up your heels in the relative calm of the VIP lounges. Must bring your webDU Lanyard to get past security! |
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| Day Two: Friday, 13 June, 2008 | ||||
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| 8.00AM | BOF: AIR Funtime (General) | BOF: Railo Open Source ColdFusion (General) | Birds of a Feather Session 3 (Ideas?) (General) | |
| 9.00AM | Keynote: The Web Platform The web is becoming more and more tightly meshed. Building applications from services around the web is common place. With the web as "platform" your application is more hub than silo. |
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| 10.30AM | Morning Tea | |||
| Stream | Fl/Fx | RIA/AIR/JS | Cf | WE |
| 11.00AM | Actionscript 3 Graphics Programming (Fundamental) | Advanced Javascript Techniques (Expert) | Adding Live Chat with ColdFusion and BlazeDS (Fundamental) | Hooking Flash up to Stuff, Just Because You Can (General) |
| 12.00PM | Dont be anti-social! Developing RIAs for the Facebook and Google OpenSocial (Fundamental) | Dense and Hot. An introduction to your applications big bang (Expert) | Wipe that HTML off your app this minute, young man! (Fundamental) | XD: Adobe’s Approach to Application Design (General) |
| 1.00PM | Lunch: Buffet on the terrace with light entertainment | |||
| Stream | Fl/Fx | RIA/AIR/JS | Cf | WE |
| 2.00PM | Slide Framework for Flex (Experienced) | The Google Maps API for Flash (Fundamental) | Database Queries the Easy Way using Transfer Query Language (Experienced) | So you think you can design? (General) |
| 3.00PM | The 3rd Way: Handling 3D on the Web (Fundamental) | Code, Know Thyself: Using ActionScript Metadata (Experienced) | Internationalisation with ColdFusion and Flex (Fundamental) | Demystifying Information Architecture (Fundamental) |
| 4.00PM | Afternoon Tea | |||
| 4.30PM | Speaker Roundtable Its a 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. |
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| 5.30PM | Conference Ends: Everyone goes home :( | |||
Explanation of Difficulty Levels
- General
- Open to all audience types.
- Fundamental:
- Aimed at newcomers to the subject matter.
- Experienced:
- Delegates have prior experience in the subject area.
- Expert:
- Delegates have considerable experience in the subject area.