Programme

Webstock 2012 will consist of three days of intimate hands-on workshops with industry leaders, followed by two days of action packed, talent-laden, 20+ session conference proper.

Receive a substantial discount to workshops when also attending the main conference. The discounted price for workshops is indicated by *

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Pre-conference workshops

Monday 13th February

Workshop	Time	Cost
CSS: Knowledgeable to Ninja — SOLD OUT Estelle Weyl	09:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*
Iterative Prototyping for the iPhone and iPad Jennifer Brook	09:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*
Design, Data, and Saving the World: Collaborative techniques to master design challenges Dana Chisnell	09:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*

Tuesday 14th February

Workshop	Time	Cost
Responsive Web Design — SOLD OUT Ethan Marcotte	09:00-12:30pm	$495 $375*
Responsive Enhancement — SOLD OUT Jeremy Keith	1:30pm-5:00pm	$495 $375*
The Nine Superpowers of User Awesome — SOLD OUT Kathy Sierra	09:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*
Content Strategy in (Your) Real World — SOLD OUT Erin Kissane	09:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*

Wednesday 15th February

Workshop	Time	Cost
Presenting Naked (with or without visuals) — SOLD OUT Garr Reynolds	09:00-12:30pm	$495 $375*
Optimize your site using Google Analytics — SOLD OUT Nick Mihailovski	09:00-12:30pm	$495 $375*
Practical Design Tools for Team Innovation: Personas, Principles, and Vision — SOLD OUT Jared Spool	09:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*
ASP.NET MVC: From Baby Ninja to slightly older and more competent Ninja Scott Hanselman	1:30pm-5:00pm	$495 $375*

Main Webstock conference

Thursday 16th February — Conference Day 1

Time	Speaker
8:50am - 9:05am	Opening and welcome
9:05am - 9:45am	Kathy Sierra MBU: Building the Minimum Badass User
9:50am - 10:30am	Jeremy Keith Of Time and the Network
10:30am - 11:00am	Morning tea
11:00am - 11:40am	danah boyd Culture of Fear + Attention Economy = ?!?!
11:45am - 12:25pm	Main auditorium Dana Chisnell Deconstructing Delight: Pleasure, Flow, and Meaning	Illot theatre Estelle Weyl Mobile: Don't Break the Web
12:25pm - 1:20pm	Lunch
1:20pm - 2:00pm	Main auditorium Erin Kissane Little Big Systems	Illot theatre Ethan Marcotte The Responsive Web Designer
2:05pm - 2:45pm	Main auditorium Nick Mihailovski Acting on data	Illot theatre Jennifer Brook Within Reach: Publishing for the iPad
2:50pm - 3:30pm	Matt Haughey Lessons from a 40 year old
3:30pm - 4:00pm	Afternoon tea
4:00pm - 4:40pm	Lauren Beukes Kinking Reality
4:45pm - 5:25pm	Amy Hoy Change the game
5:30pm - 6:10pm	Matthew Inman How to get a buttcrapload of people to read what you write
6:10pm - 8:00pm	Beats & Bubbles
7:15pm - 9:00pm	BNZ Start-up Alley in the Illot theatre

Friday 17th February — Conference Day 2

Time	Speaker
9:00am - 9:05am	Welcome
9:05am - 10:05am	Jared Spool The Anatomy of a Design Decision
10:10am - 10:50am	Gabriella Coleman In Lulz We Trust
10:50am - 11:15am	Morning tea
11:15am - 11:55am	Scott Hanselman It’s not what you read, it’s what you ignore
12:00pm - 12:40pm	Main auditorium Wilson Miner When we build	Illot theatre Raffi Krikorian Pressure, defense, and responses
12:45pm - 1:25pm	Main auditorium Rob Malda Slashdot — the rise and fall	Illot theatre Jessica Hische Typography through song: an historical and epistemological journey
1:25pm - 2:15pm	Lunch
2:15pm - 2:55pm	Adam Lisagor Lonely Pan Flute
3:00pm - 3:40pm	Michael B Johnson Making Movies is Harder than it Looks: Building Tools for Telling Stories
3:40pm - 4:10pm	Afternoon tea
4:10pm - 5:25pm	Jenn Lim and Tony Hsieh Delivering Happiness
5:30pm - 6:10pm	Derek Handley Doing Good and Well
6:10pm - 6:15pm	Closing
6:30pm - very late	The official Webstock after-party