WebVisions 2008

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Thursday, May 22, 2008 - Friday, May 23, 2008

Oregon Convention Center
777 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd.
Portland, Oregon 97232
Category
Commercial
Description
WebVisions explores the future of the Web with an all-star lineup of visionary speakers that includes keynotes from Jeffrey Veen of Google and Lynne Johnson of FastCompany.com, as well as sessions by Rashmi Sinha (Slideshare.net), Matt Haughey (MetaFilter), Christina Wodtke (Boxes and Arrows), Tjeerd Hoek (frog design), Bill DeRouchey (Ziba Design), Kimberly Blessing (Paypal) and many others.

Half day workshops feature acclaimed designer Roger Black ("Type Class"), Aaron Gustafson ("Progressive Enhancement with Javascript and CSS"), Erica O'Grady ("The Art and Science of Conversation in Social Media"), Tyler Sticka ("The Control Freak's Guide to Web Design"), David McFarland ("Javascript for Designers") and more.

Conference Pass: $250 Standard Admission

Workshops: $450 each

Group rates, association discounts and student discounts are also available; call Brad Smith at 503-230-2058 or email brad@webvisionsevent.com for more information.

Register at http://www.webvisionsevent.com/register/
Homepage
http://www.webvisionsevent.com
 
Added by hotpepperstudios on September 14, 2007
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pixelmatrix wrote:
how much does it cost and where can I register?
Posted 30 weeks ago
jessesaves wrote:
jess3.com
Posted 28 weeks ago
duvander wrote:
I'm guessing you'll be able to register here soonish:
http://www.webvisionsevent.com/register/

And I'd expect the price to be about the same again this year. ~$200.
Posted 27 weeks ago
grigs wrote:
I can't wait. Web Visions is a great conference at an affordable price.
Posted 26 weeks ago
hotpepperstudios wrote:
We just launched the redesigned WebVisions site with prices; you can print and fax the registration or wait until 12/14 to register online.
Posted 22 weeks ago
hotpepperstudios wrote:
Christina Wodke just confirmed today as a speaker! Other confirmed speakers include Matt Haughey, Scott Berkun, Andi Rusu (of IF/THEN), Scott Fegette, Bill DeRouchey (of Ziba Design), Ryan Frietas (of Adaptive Path) and many, many more.
Posted 22 weeks ago
Kit wrote:
Online registration is now open...remember, we have group rates so bring your whole team!
Posted 21 weeks ago
DL Byron wrote:
Byron confirmed!
Posted 17 weeks ago
billder wrote:
Every year, this is one of my favorite events. Luckily it's in Portland. Come on down!
Posted 16 weeks ago
monsmitty wrote:
Hey,
Speaker page at webvisionsevent.com/speakers has been updated!! Check it out. Outstanding speakers, fabulous event!
WebVisions'08. . .the place to be, May twenty-two, twenty-three!
Posted 13 weeks ago
waxpancake wrote:
Yay! I'll be speaking this year. See you there.
Posted 12 weeks ago
Kit wrote:
Andy we are so glad to have you speaking!
Posted 12 weeks ago
cwodtke wrote:
I'm speaking too! Bare naked social media! (as if there were any other kind...)
Posted 10 weeks ago
wm wrote:
This is a great event. Locally run, but attracts speakers and attendees from across the country (and I'm sure a few from other countries). And, as people have mentioned, a very reasonable price. Great value!
Posted 9 weeks ago
russ668 wrote:
Workshops are great and keynotes are usually excellent among lots of other information to be had...they do a really sweet job with this conference! Social Media workshop..here I come!
Posted 9 weeks ago
Kit wrote:
If any of you are so inclined, feel free to join the Facebook group.
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=13582795379
Posted 8 weeks ago
hotpepperstudios wrote:
The Early Bird discount ends on March 31st...so make sure that you register soon to take advantage of the special rates.
Posted 7 weeks ago
hotpepperstudios wrote:
The @media conference in San Francisco has been canceled.
Posted 7 weeks ago
tom_deforest wrote:
I'm coming again. Good conference. Good price. Good people. It's all good.
Posted 6 weeks ago
Kit wrote:
We're offering CEU credit this year through Portland State University!
Posted 5 weeks ago
SWAGS77 wrote:
I am so glad to be apart of WebVisions again this year. WebVisions is now on myspace. www.myspace.com/webvisionsevent
Posted 5 weeks ago
hotpepperstudios wrote:
Who doesn't love an awards competition? Submit your work to the first annual Webvisionary Awards at http://www.webvisionaryawards.com. Winners will be showcased at WebVisions 2008!
Posted 4 weeks ago
hotpepperstudios wrote:
Let us know if you're hosting a Birds of a Feather gathering during WebVisions...we'll list it on our site (if you want to make it public). Contact brad@webvisionsevent.com for more info.
Posted 4 weeks ago
DL Byron wrote:
BIke Hugger is coming to Webvisions and Portland with an Urban Ride and reception . . .

http://bikehugger.com/webvisions.htm

and

http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/496364
Posted 3 weeks ago
newlycorporate.com wrote:
This event has been added to http://newlycorporate.com .
Posted 2 weeks ago
hotpepperstudios wrote:
The Webvisionary Awards (http://www.webvisionaryawards.com) party will be held on Thursday, May 22nd at rontom's on East Burnside. All WebVisions attendees are welcome...it'll be a lot of fun and rontom's is a cool, new nightspot.
Posted 2 weeks ago
hotpepperstudios wrote:
Judges for this year's Webvisionary Awards (http://www.webvisionaryawards.com) will include Roger Black, Andi Rusu, Dan Saffer, Matt Haughey, Andy Baio, Jim Turner, Josh Bancroft, Bill DeRouchey, Phillip Kerman, Chris Schmitt and others!
Posted 2 weeks ago
dodeja wrote:
Student rates seem to be on the high side.
Posted 2 weeks ago
oregoniansteve wrote:
Are press passes available for credentialed media?

Steve Woodward
The Oregonian
stevewoodward@news.oregonian.com
Posted 2 weeks ago
Zhianne wrote:
Get smart, save money, name the price you are willing to pay for this and other conferences here: http://www.conferencebay.com/
Posted 13 hours ago


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