Event Stream for Web Directions North 08 - Page 34

  1. 29 January 2008

    1. is getting super inspired at the UX Workshop with Jared Spool at WDN08 in YVR.

      jaywest twittered @ 10:49

    2. factoryjoe: Snow! #wdn08…

      “factoryjoe: Snow! #wdn08” posted at Twitter / factoryjoe @ 09:22

    3. Snow! #wdn08

      factoryjoe twittered @ 09:22

    4. The weather where I came from vs. the weather where I am. Yuck. #wdn08 http://www.flickr.com/photos/splorp/2228991130/

      splorp twittered @ 09:17

    5. getting ready to listen to @jmspool talk about "Designing Really Usable Websites" at #wdn08

      themattharris twittered @ 08:55

    6. Glad to see the wi-fi is working this year by the way :)

      sixthgear messaged via meetweaver.com @ 08:43

    7. Nice, commute only took 1.5 hours today. I was expecting worse.

      sixthgear messaged via meetweaver.com @ 08:30

    8. I'm attending Web Directions North this week, and the first workshop I attended, Web 2.0 and Government was quite interesting. Tara Hunt and Chris Messina approached this topic from the point of view of Happiness - what makes your clients / constituents h…

      “WDN08 off and running” posted at lightfast @ 08:28

    9. Day 2 at wdn08 brings a bit of snow on the ground. If there were another foot or two it would feel just like home.

      dangodin twittered @ 08:11

    10. awake and ready for day 2 of #wdn08

      themattharris twittered @ 07:43

    11. Nice to have one of the two annual snow dumps during WDN08 this year. Whereby nice I mean, come ON.

      mezzoblue twittered @ 07:09

    12. hey wdn08'ers... this'll be my first web conference ever!!! so what is dress code like at these shindigs??

      andrewkumar messaged via meetweaver.com @ 00:35

  2. 28 January 2008

    1. My 2 new Vancouver firsts (wdn08). 1- chapped lips, never had em. 2. watching an actual rat cross my path. Both cases too in shock to scream

      shewchuk twittered @ 23:34

    2. 09:14 radiant / frog cms is wickedly simple!! # 09:21 @retrocactus madebyfrog.com (PHP) or radiantcms.org (ruby) # 16:15 so when exactly does wdn08 start? # 17:34 @jeffsmith awesome thx! # 19:36 don't…

      “Daily Twits!” posted at andrewkumar @ 22:38

    3. @quepol - another option is getting a coach up (or carpooling) and grabbing a ticket - or you can pick one up from us - come say hi. There's a 630am Greyhound for example (http://greyhound.ca), for example

      John messaged via meetweaver.com @ 22:23

    4. I am currently in Vancouver attending the web directions north conference. So far it's been really good, and I have some great ideas for some blog posts on some cool CSS techniques I've learnt from Andy Clarke's workshop on CSS, but you'll have to wait as…

      “Why Web Standards?” posted at Daily Dribblings of a Demented Developer @ 22:14

    5. Anyone bailing on the Whistler trip on Friday? I need one more ticket and the site says the coach is sold out.

      quepol messaged via meetweaver.com @ 19:38

    6. BTW, I hope that we don't get too much snow tomorrow morning. I'm commuting in, and Vancouver drivers are terrible when it starts snowing :)

      sixthgear messaged via meetweaver.com @ 19:05

    7. Looking forward to the workshop tommororow. Thanks to all for bringing WDN back to Vancouver, it was incredible last year.

      sixthgear messaged via meetweaver.com @ 19:04

    8. @John: no eye-fi in Canada...we need to do a bulk order from the US...

      bmann messaged via meetweaver.com @ 17:10

      • Andy talking about CSS3

      Ryan Five Vicodin posted 1 photo on Flickr @ 16:39

    9. so when exactly does wdn08 start?

      kumar twittered @ 16:15

    10. @dangodin - many thanks - none at FutureShop :-(

      John messaged via meetweaver.com @ 16:14

    11. @John: I'm hitting the shops tonight; I'll keep my eyes open.

      dangodin messaged via meetweaver.com @ 15:34

    12. anyone in Vancouver know where I can get an eye-fi?

      http://www.eye.fi/

      John messaged via meetweaver.com @ 15:20

      • Vancouver first walk

      adrian.vogel posted 1 photo on Flickr @ 13:22

      • Room with a view
      • Little Man

      Jairus posted 2 photos on Flickr @ 13:21

    13. sitting in SFO waiting for my flight to Vancouver. Supposed to snow all week - at least there will be snow at Whistler on Friday! #WDN08

      quepol twittered @ 13:20

    14. time for lunch @wdn after a fantastic morning in @factoryjoe and @missrogue's workshop during #wdn08

      themattharris twittered @ 12:35

    15. time for lunch after a proactive and interesting morning @wdn08

      themattharris twittered @ 12:34

    16. [ image] I'm flying out to Vancouver tomorrow to attend the Web Direction North 2008 ... for the Web Beyond the Desktop by John Allsopp and Dave Shea Technorati Tags: WDN08…

      “Going to Web Direction North” posted at Canadian User Experience @ 11:56

    17. In the middle of our "Quest for Citizen Happiness" workshop. Going well I think! #wdn08

      factoryjoe twittered @ 11:55

    18. factoryjoe: In the middle of our "Quest for Citizen Happiness" workshop. Going well I think! #wdn08…

      “factoryjoe: In the middle of our "Quest for Citizen Happiness" workshop. Going well I think! #wdn08” posted at Twitter / factoryjoe @ 11:55

    19. In a cab to YOW to fly to YVR to WDN08

      jaywest twittered @ 11:33

    20. @Tim W. take the shuttle. 20 bucks round trip.

      Shewchuk messaged via meetweaver.com @ 11:26

    21. At the "Government and Enterprise + Web 2.0" session (wdn08). So far, pretty interesting.

      dangodin twittered @ 10:49

    22. Loving the coffee break snacks :)

      dangodin messaged via meetweaver.com @ 10:46

    23. Feel pretty good for only having slept 3 hours, plus had a good start at the gym today. Gonna try to crash wdn08 this week.

      luclatulippe twittered @ 09:59

    24. Has anyone taken the Airport Shuttle service? Debating whether or not to use it of just take a cab. Any advice?

      Tim W. messaged via meetweaver.com @ 09:28

    25. @twothirty
      I called Verizon and they said it was 69 cents a minute if I make calls from Canada

      Tim W. messaged via meetweaver.com @ 09:23

    26. Warf - should be an excellent wifi network - true story - good wifi networks for hundreds of simultaneous connections is non trivial :-)

      John messaged via meetweaver.com @ 08:52

    27. folks arriving for workshops, about to kick off

      John messaged via meetweaver.com @ 08:51

    28. i wonder if roaming charges for US folks are as bad as when i travel to the US with my cell...

      twothirty messaged via meetweaver.com @ 08:23

    29. To anyone already checked in at the Hyatt:
      Is there decent wireless? Last year, connectivity was a sad joke.

      Warf messaged via meetweaver.com @ 07:30

      • Run around Stanley Park
      • Run around Stanley Park
      • Run around Stanley Park
      • Run around Stanley Park
      • Run around Stanley Park

      commander_klaus posted 5 photos on Flickr @ 07:12