Not much to update other than I’ve returned from Canada and have been busy running a couple of presentations around the place, most recently heading up to Manchester...

At next week’s Firefox Summit, Alix, David, Jay, Mary, Tara and I will be leading a session about Mozilla’s approach to marketing. So, if you’re going to be there...

See the slides (with notes) [PDF 1.4Mb] Richard Ishida gave a presentation entitled Designing International Web Pages: Some Practical Tips at the Open Road Conference,...

See the slides (with notes) [PDF 4Mb] Richard Ishida and Felix Sasaki gave a tutorial entitled Producing XML that Works Internationally at the WWW2008 Conference,...

Jesse Vincet gave a presentation at Ignite Boston last week titled ‘Web 2.0 is Sharecropping’. I wasn’t in Boston, so I didn’t get to see the...

I’m back from Rubyfringe which was hands down the best conference i’ve been to. Pete Forde asked me to present on memcached (mem-cache-dee) after my popular blog...

Written on 7/23/2008 by Aaron Stannard, editor of Working Smarter.You can find plenty of information on presentation blogs about how to design effective slides and how to...

Webinars and webcasts are a key tactic in lead generation toolkit. The challenge with webinars is that if you don't do a super job, attendees will bail on you and they...

Below is the presentation I'm delivering at OSCON today. Unfortunately, I had to remove slides on GWT and Flex to fit w/in the 45 minute time limit. I hope to expand this...

Last week I had the pleasure of presenting once again at the London @media conference, this time on the subject of Content Management. It was the first time I’d...

I gave my presentation at OSCON's Open Mobile Exchange here in Portland yesterday, right before lunch. A PDF of the slides can be seen/pulled down from here. I'm really...

I have spent most of July working on a project and the end is now in sight.  At 155 slides, the deck is still too large, but I have a couple of days to weed and...

Here are the slides from my talk at RailsConf 2008. I’m too tired to write much more right this instant so I’ll let the slides talk. Rest assured you will...

Last night’s Refactor meeting was great. A big thanks to Austin for his detailed Git talk, and to David for demoing some git repo sharing. Austin has posted his...

RailsConf this year has a pre-conference tutorials days which was optional and it’s starting now. However attendance seems already pretty big and there was a quite...

Yesterday, Jody and I had the privilege of presenting at the first Higher Education Web Symposium, held at the University of Pennsylvania. Below you can find the slides...

A couple of weeks ago, I recorded a webcast (~1hour) going through some of the architectural challenges faced by ISV architects in building S+S solutions, as well as the...

The Sun Developer Network has posted a recording of the talk that Paul and I gave at JavaOne.  The talk is titled "Project Wonderland: A Toolkit for Building 3D...

Billy B Beauty’s Retractable Lip Brush is the one lip brush that outshines all of the others. The brush slides in and out easily, making it a mess-free solution for...

As someone who creates a lot of graphically rich content (blog posts, emails, slides, etc), for years two of the main tools on my laptop have been Snagit and Camtasia....