- From: David Poehlman <poehlman@clark.net>
- Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 21:10:34 -0400
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-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Web Developer Fall Conference 2000 * Sept. 18 * San Francisco Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2000 11:18:32 -0400 From: <listsupport@internet.com> Reply-To: <listsupport@internet.com> To: <poehlman@clark.net> Web Development Professionals: Attend the definitive event for learning cutting-edge Web development skills including Flash, SMIL, SVG, DHTML and developing for wireless devices. This is a "must attend" event for Web site success and for meeting the people to help get you there! Register NOW to attend the Web Developer Fall Conference 2000, being held September 18, 2000 at The Fairmont Hotel, = San Francisco. Sessions at this comprehensive 1-day event will cover: * HTML Tricks the Pros Use * Mastering CSS * Special Effects with JavaScript and DHTML * Flash, SMIL, and SVG * Wireless Content Showdown (see the full seminar agenda below) Keynote speakers include: * Michael Karasick, CTO, Pervasive Computing Division IBM, "Web Development In the Pervasive Computing Era" * Jakob Nielsen, Ph.D., Principal of the Nielsen Norman Group, "Mobile Usability - An Oxymoron?" The seminar will be followed by a networking reception, providing a relaxed atmosphere to exchange of ideas and war stories. While your there, visit the event sponsor searchbutton.com and the other exhibitors. This event is produced by internet.com and features the Web developers who contribute to the leading sites for learning the tricks of the trade such as WebDeveloper.com, Web Developer's Virtual Library, WebReference.com, FlashPlanet and JavaScript.com. Space is Limited so act today and SAVE 100! For more information and to register go to: http://redir.internet.com/seminar/wd_01/seminars.internet.com/webdev/sf00/ Bonus: Free access to All Net Devices Conference 2000 co-located with Web Developer 2000. This conference will cover wireless and wired Internet devices. For more info: http://seminars.internet.com/allnet/sf00/index.html Full Seminar Agenda ========================================================= 8:00am - 9:00am Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:00am - 10:00am Keynote Address - Web Development In the Pervasive Computing Era Consumers and enterprises are increasingly accessing the Internet from a variety of devices, from virtually any location. This is having a profound impact on the shape of the Web and how we develop content and applications for it. Michael Karasick, CTO at IBM's Pervasive Computing Division, tells you how the Internet world is changing and what you need to know to keep up with those changes. Michael Karasick, CTO, Pervasive Computing Division IBM 10:00am - 10:15am Morning Coffee Break 10:15am - 11:15am HTML Tricks the Pros Use From avoiding browser bugs to building a simple database publishing system, internet.com's Senior Producer Ed Grossman shows some of the tricks of the trade. This session will provide concrete examples of how you can create more efficient Web sites with quick and dirty techniques. Edward Grossman, Senior Producer, internet.com 11:15am - 11:30am Morning Coffee Break 11:30am - 12:30pm Mastering Cascading Style Sheets Browser compatible with CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) now dominate the market so if you haven't yet fully explored the benefits of CSS, there's no reason to wait. In this session you'll find out how to avoid the gotcha's in CSS, and leverage its power to make your site more attractive and more manageable. Matt Slaybaugh, Editor-at-Large, internet.com 12:30pm - 1:45pm Lunch 1:45pm - 2:30pm Afternoon Keynote - Mobile Usability - An Oxymoron? Can portable devices produce a pleasant user experience for the mobile Internet? Doesn't seem so, if we consider the current generation of WAP phones. Luckily, they are not the last word. This talk covers usability findings for mobile Web access (mainly based on field studies of European users) and future prospects for better solutions. Jakob Nielsen, Ph.D., Principal of the Nielsen Norman Group 2:30pm - 3:30pm Next Generation Web Design: Flash, SMIL, and SVG They'll download faster and put your animated GIFs to shame -- vector graphics take Web design to the next level. This panel of vector graphic evangelists will cover what's hot and what's not -- what's here now, and what's coming down the pike. Bitmaps, bye bye. Michael Bierman, Senior Product Manager for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), Adobe Systems Incorporated James Khazar, Developer Relations Manager for Director and Shockwave Player, Macromedia Neil Balthaser, President and CEO, Balthaser Online 3:30pm - 4:30pm Special Effect with JavaScript and DHTML Experienced webmasters know that a little interactivity in your Web pages can go a long way when looking to take a Web site from boring.com to the bleeding edge. This session will show you how give your users what they need by implementing JavaScript and DHTML special effects to create a truly interactive experience. Scott Clark, Managing Editor, WDVL.com 4:30pm - 4:45pm Afternoon Refreshment Break 4:45pm - 6:00pm Mobilizing Your Content: A Wireless Delivery Showdown Developing wireless versions of your company's Web content is essential to your future success. But how do you create an effective mobilization strategy? AllNetDevices Managing Editor David Haskin and internet.com Senior Producer Edward Grossman query a panel of experts to help hunt out the winning wireless strategy for you. Thomas Johnson, Founder and CEO, AnyDevice.com Ian Collins, CTO and Co-Founder, Wysdom Inc. Evan Deoul Vice President, Wireless Internet Services, Aether Systems Venktesh Shukla CEO, Everypath 6:00pm - 7:00pm Networking Cocktail Reception Remember, space is Limited for this event so act today and SAVE 100! For more information and to register go to: http://redir.internet.com/seminar/wd_01/seminars.internet.com/webdev/sf00/
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