AWIA has run a number of “Ideas” seminars in Perth over the past few years – well, four others to be exact. Each time we’ve brought speakers from interstate and overseas to share their wisdom on various topics deserving of … Continue reading
Category Archives: Events
October 10, 2008
by Kay
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What makes a great WebJam presentation?
Nick Cowie presenting at a WebJam even in Sydney in September 2007 – thanks to Gary Barber for the photo As previously hinted at on this blog, WebJam 9 will be held in Perth after the Edge of the Web … Continue reading
September 11, 2008
by Kay
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WebJammin’
Writing that title, I am immediately reminded of The Big Lebowski, and a certain film referenced in that film. Maude: The story is ludicrous. Lord. You can imagine where it goes from here. The Dude: He fixes the cable? Maude: … Continue reading
August 21, 2008
by Kay
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Pre-WDS Port80 in Sydney: the tradition continues
Putting on a Port80 get-together the night before Web Directions South in Sydney has become somewhat of a tradition for the Perth Port80 regulars. 2008 is no exception – this time we’re congregating at the Harlequin Inn, which Simon Wright … Continue reading
AWIA presents: Ideas4 with Lisa Herrod and Rachel Cook
The first AWIA event of 2008 has been announced – Ideas4 with Lisa Herrod and Rachel Cook. Ideas4 will be held at the Melbourne Hotel in Perth from 7pm on Wednesday the 30th of January. It’s a casual event – … Continue reading
October 30, 2007
by Kay
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NZ CF User Group presentation: CSS and Web Standards
This Thursday I’m going to be presenting to the ColdFusion User Group of New Zealand about CSS and Web Standards. Sadly, I won’t actually be IN New Zealand… well, only virtually, via Adobe Connect. I’m really pumped about this – because … Continue reading
September 28, 2007
by Kay
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Web Directions South 07: iPhone blah blah
I’m currently at the Web Directions South conference in Sydney, getting myself a dose of inspiration to last for the next 12 months. We’re about to embark on the second day, so here’s some thoughts from the first. There’s a … Continue reading
Port80 Sydney
Perth has a long and well-established “Port80” tradition that is by now known around the country (well, in the web industry anyway). The monthly informal pub get-togethers, which have been going since 2002, have been the birthplace of great ideas like the Australian Web Industry Association and … Continue reading