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Watch HTML5 intro to Web Directions

October 27, 2011 3:20pm PDT

Take some WebGL, a little Canvas, with CSS transitions, CSS 3D transforms and CSS masks thrown into the mix and you get this year's introduction montage for Web Directions South.

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The spider's Web of CSS

September 26, 2007 5:15pm PDT

Finishing up our Web Directions South build up, we talk to Andy Clarke, Web designer, presenter and invited expert to the W3C's CSS working group. Andy gave us the low down on standards, the new...

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John Allsopp delivers his State of the Web address

October 24, 2007 4:52pm PDT

During our coverage of Web Directions South Builder AU ambushed John Allsopp, an organiser of the conference, during lunch and asked him to give us the low down on where the Web is now, and where...

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Web Directions South 2011

October 13, 2011 2:48pm PDT

Web Directions South conference has kicked off for another year, where participants will discuss HTML 5, JavaScript, CSS and many other web technologies. Coupled with that will be memes, geekiness...

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Get started with Web vector graphics

October 3, 2008 9:51am PDT

At the Web Directions South conference in Sydney, Dmitry Baranovskiy presented "Web Vector Graphics", giving an overview of the models available for creating vector graphics on the Web and tools...

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Seven essential elements of Web application design

May 26, 2008 4:52pm PDT

At this year's Web Directions South UX conference in Melbourne, Robert Hoekman Jr, the author of Designing the Obvious and Designing the Moment gave a presentation titled -- " The essential...

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Photos: Web Directions South 2009

October 8, 2009 5:43pm PDT

The web industry gathers this week for the Web Directions South 2009 conference at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre.

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Interview: Simplifying Web app design

May 27, 2008 12:10pm PDT

Following the Web Directions South UX conference in Melbourne, we interviewed Robert Hoekman Jr in an email on his presentation -- "Essential elements of great Web application design".

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NUI -- the new generation of user interfaces

October 14, 2008 11:43am PDT

At the recent Web Directions South conference in Sydney, the closing keynote speaker was August de los Reyes, the principal design director for Microsoft Surface.

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Effective and affordable User testing

June 3, 2008 3:55pm PDT

At the recent Web Directions South UX conference in Melbourne, Lisa Herrod, the Principal Usability consultant at Scenario Seven offered advice on usability testing with her presentation -- "User...

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Seven aspects of a great user experience

May 29, 2008 5:14pm PDT

The spotlight at this year's Web Directions South UX conference in Melbourne was on user experience. Andy Budd, a designer and developer at Clearleft in the UK, contributed to the theme of the day...

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The future of mashups

October 8, 2007 11:00am PDT

While at Web Directions South we took the opportunity to talk to Adrian Holovaty, creator of the Django framework and founder of EveryBlock, and asked him where he saw the mashup trend heading.

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Kickstarting your startup

October 8, 2007 10:38am PDT

We caught up with Mike Canon-Brookes, founder and CEO of Atlassian Software Systems while at Web Directions South and asked him if he had any advice for software developers thinking of starting...

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Five simple ways to improve your SEO

September 25, 2007 5:03pm PDT

Continuing our Web Directions South content, we asked SEO expert Scott Gledhill what developers can do to improve their search engine ranking on their own sites.

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Interview: Is SEO evil?

September 20, 2007 5:52pm PDT

Continuing our Web Directions South build-up, we present an interview with Scott Gledhill. Scott is presenting a talk at the conference next week entitled "Is SEO Evil?" We talked to Scott to find...

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Interview: The future of mobile development

September 18, 2007 12:42pm PDT

In the first instalment of our Web Directions South content, we ask mobile business experts Rob Manson and Alex Young where they think the Australian mobile development market is going in the near...

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Optimize SQL Server administration with Microsoft's SQL Server Best Practices Analyzer (BPA)

August 30, 2006 7:01am PDT

By Steven Warren In the past, you would have to tweak your SQL Server settings manually to find the ideal configuration. Now, Microsoft has released a tool called the Microsoft SQL Server Best...

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Easily roll out ASP.NET applications

July 22, 2005 7:00am PDT

Moving a Web application from one server to another can be time consuming, but Microsoft makes it easy with ASP.NET applications. See how you can utilize a Web setup project or copy a project...

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Update Web services on older NetWare servers with NESN

November 30, 2001 8:00am PST

Novell provides Web servers in earlier versions of NetWare such as NetWare 4.11/4.2 and NetWare 5. However, you can download and install a better one directly from Novell for free. John Sheesley...

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Strada del Vino dellAlto Adige / Sdtiroler Weinstrae 1.0.2 (Mobile)

September 22, 2011 12:00am PDT

The official application, for exploring and experiencing the South Tyrolean Wine RoadIt can be used anywhere in the region, and even at home when planning your trip to the South Tyrolean Wine...

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