Programme
Webstock 2009 will consist of three days of intimate hands-on workshops with industry leaders, followed by two days of action packed, talent-laden, 26-sesssion conference proper.
Workshops
Conference
Receive a 20% discount to workshops when attending the main conference also. The discounted price for workshops is indicated by *
Waitlisting
If you would like to be waitlisted for a workshop that has sold out, please email Mike and let him know. We can't promise a place, but sometimes there are cancellations.
| Workshop | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Mastering CSS and XHTML - building elegant websites Russ Weakley SOLD OUT! |
Full day 09:00-4:30pm |
$750 $600* |
| Designing & Sustaining Creative Communities Heather Champ & Derek Powazek SOLD OUT! |
Full day 09:00-4:30pm |
$750 $600* |
| Presentation Aikido Damian Conway |
Full day 09:00-4:30pm |
$850 $680* |
| Workshop | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Designing Balance Into Your Agile Process Jackson Wilkinson SOLD OUT! |
Full day 09:00-4:30pm |
$750 $600* |
| Data-mining and machine learning for social data Toby Segaran |
Half day 09:00-12:30pm |
$375 $300* |
| Frontiers of Javascript Cameron Adams |
Full day 09:00-4:30pm |
$750 $600* |
| Workshop | Time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Social Design: From Strategy to Interface Joshua Porter |
Full day 09:00-4:30pm |
$750 $600* |
| Real World Accessibility for Ajax and Web Apps Derek Featherstone |
Full day 09:00-4:30pm |
$750 $600* |
| Managing Humans and Projects Michael Lopp SOLD OUT! |
Half day 09:00-12:30pm |
$375 $300* |
| Time | Speaker | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8:50am - 9:05am | Opening and welcome | ||
| 9:05am - 9:45am | Jane McGonigal Gaming Reality |
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| 9:50am - 10:30am | Nat Torkington Better, Stronger, Faster Failures |
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| 10:30am - 11:00am | Morning tea | ||
| 11:00am - 11:40am | Derek Powazek The Wisdom of Communities |
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| 11:45am - 12:25pm | Main auditorium Meg Pickard Content, Communities & Collaboration |
Illot theatre Matt Biddulph Made of messages |
Civic suite Fiona Romeo Astrotagging bots and citizen scientists |
| 12:25pm - 1:25pm | Lunch | ||
| 1:25pm - 2:05pm | Main auditorium David Recordon Open, Social Web |
Illot theatre Cameron Adams Programmers are the new creatives |
Civic suite Pamela Fox Client Killed the Server Star: The new client/server model |
| 2:05pm - 2:50pm | Adrian Holovaty A mashup case study: EveryBlock.com |
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| 2:55pm - 3:35pm | Heather Champ Shepherding Passionate Communities |
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| 3:35pm - 4:05pm | Afternoon tea | ||
| 4:05pm - 4:45pm | Michael Lopp Being Geek |
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| 4:50pm - 5:30pm | Ze Frank The explicit |
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| 5:30pm - 7:30pm | Beats, Bubble and Craftstock | ||





