d.Construct 2006
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d.Construct 2006
d.Construct is an affordable, one-day conference aimed at those building the latest generation of web-based applications. The event discusses how new technology is transforming the web from a document delivery system into an application platform. The music used in this podcast is Sychophantastic by...
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22 episodes
Over there
You're still here? Head on over to http://2007.dconstruct.org/podcast/ to subscribe to the podcast for dConstruct 2007.
Jeffrey Veen - Designing the Complete User Experience
Design is hard. The Web is complicated. How do we make things for people when all we have are the most basic understanding of what they want? Join Jef...
Thomas Vander Wal - Understanding Folksonomy (Tagging that Works)
Thomas Vander Wal provides an overview on tagging services and outline where there is value in tagging. This focuses on what is different in folksonom...
Derek Featherstone - Accessible Web Applications in a Post Web 1.0 World
How can we build modern web applications that use DOM Scripting and Ajax-type technologies and ensure that they are accessible? To find the answers De...
Aral Balkan - Mash My Flex Up
Can you ever go back to Ajax once you Web 2.0 with Flex 2.0? The Flex 2 framework and the Eclipse-based Flex Builder 2 IDE provide you with a superior...
Jeremy Keith - The Joy of API
Over the course of d.Construct, we've heard plenty about APIs from the people providing them: Yahoo!, Amazon, etc. But why should you, as a developer,...
Paul Hammond and Simon Willison - Web Services for Fun and Profit
Over the last year the Yahoo! Developer Network has opened up dozens of sites and services to external software developers, with APIs for Yahoo! Searc...
Jeff Barr - Web Services: Fuelling Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Web services are changing the fundamental nature of the web, as more and more companies offer their data for free. Rather than spending millions of do...
The day before
A quick chat with Andy Budd and the Clearleft office dalek. Plus some more Odeo messages.
OpenStreetMap
Mikel Maron from OpenStreetMap gives the lowdown on the workshop taking place the day after d.Construct. Also, I finally got some Odeo messages.
Barcamp
Barcamp London is taking place at the offices of Yahoo! I took some time to harrass the attendees for some soundbites.
Backnetwork
Glenn Jones from Madgex is back to talk about the wonderful d.Construct Backnetwork. We talk about microformats, APIs, and sharing data.
Roundup
Things to do in Brighton when you're a geek. Here's the lowdown on what you can expect at d.Construct 2006.
Snipperoo
Jay Gooby and Ivan Pope talk about their new start-up. More importantly, they spill the beans on the plans for the d.Construct after-party.
Derek Featherstone
A transatlantic conversation with Canadian accessibility expert Derek Featherstone. Find out what he'll be talking about at d.Construct 2006.
Cameron Adams
The Man In Blue talks about his excellent book, the web standards scene in Australia, and the fun you can have with APIs.
Glenn Jones
Glenn Jones from Madgex software discusses APIs, programming, the Brighton scene, and d.Construct.
Jeffrey Veen
From Webmonkey to Google via Adaptive Path. Jeff Veen charts how the Web has changed and how design needs to change with it.
Aral Balkan
After his triumphant performance at last year's d.Construct, Aral Balkan is back again this year to talk about Flex 2. He's on a mission to debunk som...
WSG London
The inaugural London Web Standards Group event went off wonderfully. Andy Budd and Christian Heilmann presented. I took the opportunity to talk to som...
Looking back
In preparation for d.Construct 2006, here's a brief overview of some of the presentations from d.Construct 2005.