Bekijk alle presentaties

He's also a member of the WHATWG since its inception, the group that initially started working on what is now HTML5 in 2004.

Anne will present the "Video in HTML5" main session.

Download the presentation

Christian Heilmann has worked on BMW, HP, McDonald's, etoys, Visit Britain and other web sites for several agencies and is currently employed by the Yahoo Developer Network as a Developer Evangelist.

He has authored numerous articles for A List Apart, Thinkvitamin and Digital Web and wrote "Beginning JavaScript with Dom Scripting and Ajax" for Apress. He also co-authored "Web Accessibility" and "Web Development Solutions: Ajax, APIs, Libraries, and Hosted Services Made Easy" for Friends of Ed and "The Art and Science of JavaScript" for Sitepoint.

Christian publishes his thoughts at Wait Till I Come and at icant.co.uk.

Christian will present the "Maintainable JavaScript" main session and will participate in a JavaScript panel.

Download the presentation

Pete LePage is a Senior Product Manager working on Internet Explorer at Microsoft. Pete started using and developing on the web in the mid-90's creating his first website on GeoCities. Since then, Pete has moved on to bigger and better things. For the last two years, he's been working with the IE. Before his role in Product Management, Pete was a tester on Visual Studio's web design components.

In his spare time, Pete is an active photographer, having just completed his Thesis in Fine Art Photography.

Pete will present the "Internet Explorer 8: Microsoft Next Generation Browser" main session.

Download the presentation

In addition to his own projects, Tom has worked with Fairtilizer, Adobe, MG3 WebWorks, and his alma mater.

Outside of JavaScript, Tom loves music, cooking, Apple products, and spending time with his family and friends.

Tom will present the "Object Oriented Design in Web Applications" main session and will participate in a JavaScript panel.

Download the presentation

and accessibility best practices, back when layout tables were the norm.

Stephen has been designing for the Web since 1995. He has written articles for A List Apart, NaarVoren and ChangeThis. Aside from his client work, he speaks and writes on the subjects of web accessibility, open standards, design and creativity. He sporadically publishes his thoughts at the-haystack.com.

He is possibly the only visual designer who loves the vim editor.

Stephen will present the "Maintainable CSS" main session and will participate in the CSS panel.

Download the presentation

Stuart Langridge is a web hacker, author, and speaker living in the UK. When not writing books about JavaScript or trying to convince more people to use Ubuntu, he's a founder member of the WaSP's DOM Scripting task force and one quarter of the team at LugRadio. Code and writings and (the occasional rant) are to be found at kryogenix.org; Stuart is to be found outside in the rain looking for the smoking area.

Stuart will present the "Secrets of JavaScript Closures" main session and will participate in a JavaScript panel.

Download the presentation

Raph de Rooij has been working as an Internet specialist since 1996. First he coordinated Internet activities at the Ministry of Agriculture, and since 2001 he works at ICTU, where he advises branches of government on their Internet strategy. In 2004, Raph initiated a project to improve the interface of government web sites, which led to the Dutch Web Guidelines. At present, the Web Guidelines are incorporated in legislation, are a formal government standard and are part of the core infrastructure for e-Government in the Netherlands. Currently Raph works as a Web Guidelines specialist at the ICTU branch "Overheid heeft Antwoord".

Raph will present the "Standards compliance: why bother?" main session and will participate in the Web Guidelines panel.

Download the presentation

Andy Clarke has been called a lot of things since he started working on the web ten years ago. His ego likes words like 'ambassador for CSS', 'industry prophet' and 'inspiring', but actually he is most proud that Jeffrey Zeldman once called him a 'bastard'. Andy took ten months out of his life to write the best-selling book Transcending CSS: The Fine Art Of Web Design, but Andy's passion is amazing web design. He loves making designing for the web, writing about design and teaching it at workshops and conferences all of the world.

Now he is pulling all of those passions together to create For A Beautiful Web, a unique series of web design master-classes that cover topics including visual design, best-practice use of technologies such as CSS, as well as geeky stuff like Microformats.

Andy will present the "Waiting For The Great Leap Forwards (CSS Positioning)" main session and will participate in the CSS panel.