Webvision Notes: The best is the enemy of the good Webvision Notes: The best is the enemy of the good

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Time: Thu May 26, 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Speakers: Jared Spool, reed spool The younger spool is on stage doing magic. “sorry my hands are a bit dirty. I was playing with my balls earlier” :) Jared enters – as you might guess I am going to talk about magic. Thurston – first to […]

Webvision Notes: CRAP happens. WordPress and the art of managing multiple users.

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Time: Thu May 26, 11:30 am – 12:00 pm Speaker: Lorelle VanFossen This is a packed room! Potential – interference = performance Get out of the way of your authors. Help authors help themselves. Help your readers help themselves to the authors. Communicate with author. clear editorial direction clear workflow. clear process. access to editorial […]

Webvision Notes: Effective Mobile Search Webvision Notes: Effective Mobile Search

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Time: Thu May 26, 11:00 am – 11:30 am Speaker: Greg Nudelman Mobile is like a cybernetic exoskeleton. Information army in the palm of your hand Inputs Keyboard is not the only input device. Be smart with your default/preset values. Search Keep old queries. Allow them to be interrupted and return later. Use auto suggest […]

Webvision Notes: Web on the box Webvision Notes: Web on the box

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Daniel Davis – opera Thu, May 26 10:45 am – 11:00 am Transitioning pages to work well on a TV is a lot of work. Why? The remote is a horrible input device. For: Text, navigation. Reading text from across the room. But, wait these are the same problems on mobile! Try simply updating your mobile […]

Webvision Notes: 5 critical elements of storytelling Webvision Notes: 5 critical elements of storytelling

Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Time: Thu May 26, 10:30 am – 10:45 am Speaker: Kevin Brooks Include all of these and your stories can’t fail. 1  Listening 2  Context – often more important then plot. 3  Imagery – connect sensory with non sensory. 4  Audience – guide them to do the work as a story facilitator. 5  Truth – […]

Webvision Notes: The NEW Web Typography:Where the Sexy Is Webvision Notes: The NEW Web Typography:Where the Sexy Is

Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

Time: Wed May 25, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Speaker: Jason Cranford Teague HTML + CSS to style ASCII text. Nobody really knows how many fonts exist (about 150,000). Only 5 commonly used on the web. Web fonts – about 40,000. Typography :: type Voice :: speech 182 web safe fonts 66 on both Mac […]