March 24, 2006
by Kay
This post originally appeared on the now-defunct ‘Zombiecoder Kay’ blog. port80 are holding a speaking event on 11th April – and this time, we have a national AND an international speaker. The official theme is “typography, web standards and more”. … Continue reading
March 22, 2006
by Kay
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Unbelievable but true – but a mere six months after the first effort (mind the sarcasm), Perth are having another Web Standards Group meeting. We may not be able to get speakers every single month, but Vicki and I are … Continue reading
December 6, 2005
by Kay
I’ve been reading about Australia’s Best Blog Competition – the winner and runners-up were announced today. The Singing Bridges Travel Diary won. Interesting site. More interesting to me, however, is that the organisers – SmartyHost, who used the competition to … Continue reading
November 17, 2005
by Kay
Port 80, the Australian Web Industry Association started in Perth, is coming to Canberra! Anyone involved in the web or related industries is welcome to come along for an informal get-together, to chat about the web, bitch about clients, make … Continue reading
October 22, 2005
by Kay
But not necessarily together, as you might assume from the title! An interesting observation from Rob Rohan on the Macromedia MAX conference held last week: There are women at the conference. Almost every developer conference I’ve ever been to has … Continue reading
October 12, 2005
by Kay
Just got back from the ColdFusion User Group WA meeting. This month, we had a real, honest-to-goodness speaker – John Rangi from Industry & Resources here in Perth gave a talk on XPath and demo’d some tools for us. It … Continue reading
October 11, 2005
by Kay
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As well as pulling off a great event that ran smoothly and was thoroughly enjoyed by both attendees and speakers alike, the Web Essentials team have done something special: raised the bar for web conferences forever. Peter, Russ, John & … Continue reading
October 10, 2005
by Kay
So, back to Web Essentials. I’ve read most of the blog posts – new items on Technorati tagged with WE05 are starting to peter out – so I’ve got to get the rest of my thoughts out there. Next up … Continue reading