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d.construct, Web Services: Fuelling Innovation & Entrepreneurship
A presentation by Jeff Barr, “Web Services Evangelist” for Amazon. Jeff’s presentation went into some depth about the range of web services available from Amazon. There’s an enormous range, mainly...
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d.construct, Web Services For Fun And Profit
A presentation by Paul Hammond & Simon Willison, of Yahoo! Paul and Simon gave us a quick overview of the APIs and offerings available from Yahoo. [Paul and Simon, a Hacking Double Act] There were...
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d.construct, The Joy of API
A presentation by Jeremy Keith of Clear:Left. Jeremy was very enthusiastic about the fun he’s had meddling with APIs. He started off by explaining little about REST. I thought, “oh, no, something else...
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d.construct, Mash My Flex Up
A presentation by Aral Balkan Poor old Aral drew the short straw and was in the “graveyard shift” straight after lunch. I think he got us all on his side straight away by holding his hands up and...
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d.construct, Accessible Web Applications In A Post Web 1.0 World
A presentation by Derek Featherstone [Derek waves his arms and steadfastly refeses to use the phrase "web 2.0"!] Derek is an accessibility expert who is trying to get the message across that, even in a...
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d.construct, Understanding Folksonomy (Tagging That Works)
A presentation by Thomas Vander Wal Folksonomy is the result of personal, free tagging of pages and objects for one’s own retrieval. Tagging is done in a social environment (it’s shared and open to...
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d.construct, Designing The Complete User Experience
A presentation by Jeffrey Veen [Jeffrey Veen gets excited talking about his old job at wired.com] Jeff Veen’s presentation where to start? He’s a very charismatic and engaging speaker, and this was no...
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d.construct debrief
Otherwise known as the dConstruct Party… But first, I’d like to say what a great time I had at the conference. Some really informed and informative speakers; nice venue (apart from the pokey seats) and...
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Decisions, Decisions
I’ve been in a dilemma for the past few days. Ever since finding out that d.Construct2007 and BarCampBrighton are scheduled for 7th, 8th & 9th of September, it’s posed me a problem. Which is that...
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dConstruct 2008
I realise I’m hideously behind with blogging about lots of geeky stuff, but here goes. Apologies if you were expecting this sooner! This year’s dConstruct was a lot larger than I was expecting: the...
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