Future of Web Apps London 2012
15 - 17 Oct 2012
at The Brewery
Future of Web Apps (FOWA) is a first-class conference for web and mobile developers and entrepreneurs, bringing together visionaries to discuss the technologies and platforms you should use to build the next generation of successful apps. This year, FOWA joins forces with Future of Mobile (FOM) giving you 2 conferences for the price of one!
Schedule
Monday 15th October 2012
| 09:05 |
The New Craft of Web Design
Talk by Jeffrey Zeldman in Porter Tun The New Craft of Web Design |
| 09:50 |
Sass & Compass: Untangle your Stylesheets
Talk by Roy Tomeij in Porter Tun Sass & Compass: Untangle your Stylesheets |
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The Mobile Revolution
Talk by Ewan MacLeod in Queen Charlotte The Mobile Revolution |
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The Viral Loop: lessons from the front line: designing and optimizing for growth
Talk by Simon Cross in Lower Sugar Room The Viral Loop: lessons from the front line: designing and optimizing for growth |
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| 11:00 |
Touch me if you can!
Talk by Giorgio Sardo in Porter Tun Touch me if you can! |
| 11:35 |
The return of the client – why the web app no longer rules
Talk by Jonathan Howell in Porter Tun The return of the client – why the web app no longer rules |
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REST. Let's get the facts straight
Talk by Juozas in Queen Charlotte REST. Let's get the facts straight |
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The Developer Journey: A Survival Guide
Talk by Paul Golding in Lower Sugar Room The Developer Journey: A Survival Guide |
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| 12:20 |
Reactive Web Design: Designing with context (Rising Star)
Talk by Dan Donald in Porter Tun Reactive Web Design: Designing with context (Rising Star) |
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The Platforms of the Future (Rising Star)
Talk by Sujay Tyle in Queen Charlotte The Platforms of the Future (Rising Star) |
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Compositional C#: How to Make C# Look and Act (Kind Of) Like JavaScript (Rising Star)
Talk by Evan Nagle in Lower Sugar Room Compositional C#: How to Make C# Look and Act (Kind Of) Like JavaScript (Rising Star) |
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| 13:50 |
The Future of Clicks is Bricks
Talk by John Lunn in Porter Tun The Future of Clicks is Bricks |
| 14:25 |
Back to Front Web Performance
Talk by Drew McLellan in Porter Tun Back to Front Web Performance |
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Lanyrd's Mobile Strategy for Rapid Iteration
Talk by Simon Willison in Queen Charlotte Lanyrd's Mobile Strategy for Rapid Iteration |
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Fundraising for your Business: What are the Options?
Talk by Eileen Burbidge in Lower Sugar Room Fundraising for your Business: What are the Options? |
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| 15:10 |
App it Out!
in Porter Tun
App it Out! |
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Successfully incorporate lean start up and agile techniques into your organization
Talk by Eewei Chen in Queen Charlotte Successfully incorporate lean start up and agile techniques into your organization |
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| 16:20 |
Responsive Web Design: what's next?
Talk by Bruce Lawson in Porter Tun Responsive Web Design: what's next? |
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Gaining Traction for Start-ups: Your First 1,000 Customers
Talk by Des Traynor in Queen Charlotte Gaining Traction for Start-ups: Your First 1,000 Customers |
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How to Build the Universe and more in six months
Talk by Chris Harris in Lower Sugar Room How to Build the Universe and more in six months |
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| 17:05 |
Stillness and Mindfulness in Digital Design
Talk by Ben Hammersley in Porter Tun Stillness and Mindfulness in Digital Design |
Tuesday 16th October 2012
| 09:05 |
The Future of the Future of Machine to Machine
Talk by Daniel Appelquist in Porter Tun The Future of the Future of Machine to Machine |
| 09:50 |
Facing the Future: Closing the gap between native apps and the mobile web
Talk by Simon Cross in Porter Tun Facing the Future: Closing the gap between native apps and the mobile web |
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Writing Software for Humans
Talk by Drew McLellan in Queen Charlotte Writing Software for Humans |
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Bitestats: from API to PDF
Talk by Lorna Mitchell in Lower Sugar Room Bitestats: from API to PDF |
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| 11:00 |
Native, HTML5, and Hybrid Mobile App Development: Real-Life Experiences
Talk by Eran Zinman in Porter Tun Native, HTML5, and Hybrid Mobile App Development: Real-Life Experiences |
| 11:35 |
Designing an Elegant Mobile User Experience Across Multiple Devices and Platforms
Talk by Erik Loehfelm in Porter Tun Designing an Elegant Mobile User Experience Across Multiple Devices and Platforms |
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Panel - What is the Future of Technology and Apps?
Talk by Eewei Chen, Rachel Andrew, Keri Lambden, Olga Howard in Queen Charlotte Panel - What is the Future of Technology and Apps? |
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Hiring, firing and everything in between - Methodologies to follow and pitfalls to avoid
Talk by Mark Edgington in Lower Sugar Room Hiring, firing and everything in between - Methodologies to follow and pitfalls to avoid |
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| 12:20 |
3D CSS: finding the right perspective (Rising Star)
Talk by Peter Westendorp in Porter Tun 3D CSS: finding the right perspective (Rising Star) |
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The Future of Web Entrepreneurship (Rising Star)
Talk by Garrett Gee in Queen Charlotte The Future of Web Entrepreneurship (Rising Star) |
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Quick tips for porting your iOS designs to Android (Rising Star)
Talk by Herve Mischler in Lower Sugar Room Quick tips for porting your iOS designs to Android (Rising Star) |
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| 13:50 |
Building better, connected mobile apps in minutes with Windows Azure
Talk by Steve Sanderson in Porter Tun Building better, connected mobile apps in minutes with Windows Azure |
| 14:25 |
Pushing The Boundaries Without Breaking The Web
Talk by Rachel Andrew in Porter Tun Pushing The Boundaries Without Breaking The Web |
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Privacy: Brand Trust vs Brand Fail
Talk by Keri Lambden in Queen Charlotte Privacy: Brand Trust vs Brand Fail |
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Tech-Shift: There's light beyond LAMP
Talk by Stephen Tallamy in Lower Sugar Room Tech-Shift: There's light beyond LAMP |
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| 15:10 |
The Modern JavaScript Application
Talk by Andrew Appleton in Porter Tun The Modern JavaScript Application |
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Marketing Without Being A Douchebag Marketeer
Talk by Paul Boag in Queen Charlotte Marketing Without Being A Douchebag Marketeer |
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Where does Service Design go in an Internet of Things?
Talk by Louisa Heinrich in Lower Sugar Room Where does Service Design go in an Internet of Things? |
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| 16:20 |
Know your UX: Make the killer App!
Talk by Olga Howard in Porter Tun Know your UX: Make the killer App! |
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Startup Infrastructure Secrets
Talk by Simon Willison in Queen Charlotte Startup Infrastructure Secrets |
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Appily Ever After With Inclusive Mobile Design
Talk by Robin Christopherson in Lower Sugar Room Appily Ever After With Inclusive Mobile Design |
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| 17:05 |
How to Destroy the Web
Talk by Bruce Lawson in Porter Tun How to Destroy the Web |
| 18:00 |
Attendee Party!
Attendee Party! |
Wednesday 17th October 2012
| 09:00 |
Design and Build Your API
Workshop by Lorna Jane Mitchell Design and Build Your API |
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Create Beautiful Data Visualisations With Javascript
Workshop by Tim Ruffles Create Beautiful Data Visualisations With Javascript |
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Online guerrilla marketing 101
Workshop by Paul Boag Online guerrilla marketing 101 |
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Designing an Elegant Mobile User Experience Across Multiple Devices and Platforms
Workshop by Erik Loehfelm Designing an Elegant Mobile User Experience Across Multiple Devices and Platforms |