Voices That Matter Conference Web Design Conference

Schedule

Monday, October 22: Pre-Conference Workshops
Time Session Speaker  
9:00AM - 12:30PM JavaScript and Ajax for Designers Dori Smith  
  Building a Web Site with Photoshop and Dreamweaver Corey Barker  
1:30PM - 5:00PM Transcending CSS: Modern Techniques for Designing a Beautiful Web Site Andy Clarke  
  Interactive Content with Photoshop and Flash Corey Barker  
 
Tuesday, October 23
Time Session Speaker Track
7:45AM - 8:45AM Continental Breakfast and Conference Check In    
9:00AM - 9:15AM Welcome    
9:15AM - 10:00AM Conversation with...Steve Krug Steve Krug  
10:15AM - 11:15AM Translating Customer Triggers into Meaningful Experiences Nathan Shedroff Creativity
  Mastering Perfect CSS Layouts Stephanie Sullivan Structure
11:30AM - 12:30PM It Isn't Necessary to be Understood: Risk Taking for Web Designers Brendan Dawes Creativity
  Style Sheet Strategies Charles Wyke-Smith Structure
12:30PM - 1:45PM Lunch    
1:45PM - 2:45PM Authentic Media: Embracing the Wisdom of Communities Derek Powazek Context
  Redefining User-Centered Design Robert Hoekman Strategy
3:00PM - 4:00PM Effective Standards-based Workflows for Ajax Greg Rewis Structure
  Designing for the Future: Incorporating New CSS3 Web Standards Andy Clarke Structure
4:15PM - 5:15PM Designing Your Next Web Site June Cohen Context
  A Perfect Web Page Steve Krug Strategy
5:15PM - 7:15PM Product Showcase    
7:30PM - 8:30PM Special Off-Site Session: Apple Store Visit and iPhone Talk
Desktop to Device: Designing for the iPhone
Kelly Goto  
 
Wednesday, October 24
Time Session Speaker Track
8:30AM - 9:15AM Sponsor Presentation: Effective Standards-based Workflows for CSS Scott Fegette  
9:30AM - 10:30AM Passion, Risk and the Exploration of Possibility Alexander Manu Creativity
  Advance Design Techniques: JavaScript to the Rescue Peter-Paul Koch Structure
10:45AM - 11:45AM Web Design for ROI: Turning Browsers into Buyers and Prospects into Leads Sandra Niehaus Strategy
  Web to Mobile: Designing for the iPhone Kelly Goto Structure
12:00PM - 12:45PM Conversation with...Jakob Nielsen Jakob Nielsen  
12:45PM - 2:45PM Lunch Served in the Product Showcase    
2:45PM - 3:45PM You Can Have It All: Designing to Please Users and Search Engines Alike Lance Loveday Strategy
  The Future of Rich Internet Applications Dori Smith Context
4:00PM - 5:00PM Gaming the Web: Using the Structure of Games to Design Better Web Apps Dan Saffer Context
  You Are Not Your User: Proven Techniques for Discovering Who Is Steve Mulder Strategy
5:00PM - 7:00 PM Product Showcase and Bookstore Open
Book Signings and Raffle
   
 
Thursday, October 25
Time Session Speaker Track
9:00AM - 9:45AM Eric Meyer On... Eric Meyer Structure
10:00AM - 11:00AM Making and Breaking the Rules of Web Design Today Curt Cloninger Creativity
  Beyond the Limits of Wireframes: Challenges Facing Design Documentation Dan Brown Structure
11:15AM - 12:15PM Make It So: Interface Design Lessons from Science Fiction Nathan Shedroff Context
  Microformats: What Are They and Why Do I Care? Jeremy Keith Structure
12:30PM - 1:00PM Conference Wrap Up: Last Chance Panel