First Refresh Boston Meeting

Refresh Boston Where do we begin?

Who am I? Mark J. Reeves Circa 1977 (http://circa1977.com)

What is Refresh? Started with Refresh Dallas Bringing designers and developers together, away from the computer

And Refresh Boston? Getting together offline with peers Sharing ideas and opinions Bring value to meetings

So What’s Next? Refresh logo design Refresh Boston website Lining up meeting topics Refresh-related projects

What Would You Like to See Happen? And back to that in a moment...

SXSW Interactive ‘06

Patrick Haney, Harvard

What is SXSW? A quick recap by Patrick and Stefan

It’s All About the People Meeting your peers Networking Sharing ideas Get the creative juices flowing

And the Panels... Pick and choose your topics of choice Focus on creative ideas and learning by example Learn from the best

And the After Events... More opportunities to network Meet and greet in a less formal situation Having fun

And... Bowling? Team Refresh triumphs! Refresh Boston, D.C., Dallas, Houston, Austin come together to win the Avalonstar Bowling Extravaganza bowling.avalonstar.com

Wide Variety of Panels General web design DOM scripting Accessibility Blogging User Experience

How To Be A Web Design Superhero Andy Budd & Andy Clarke General overview of web design and best practices

How to Create Passionate Users Panel hosted by Kathy Sierra headrush.typepad.com Keep your users happy and interested (like the audience for this panel)

Holistic Web Design: Finding Creative Balance Combining efforts from multiple disciplines The whole is greater than the sum of its parts Shaun Inman, Jason Santa Maria, Eris Stassi, Carl Sieber, Garrett Dimon

Plazes Before...

And After.

Design Eye for the List Guy A redesign of craigslist Similar to the Holistic Web Design panel Ryan Sims, Paul Nixon, Andrei Herasimchuk, Cameron Moll, D. Keith Robinson

Stefan Hayden, Sconex

Making Money With Your Blog Design Skills Tons of clients looking for designers Blogs quickly turn into larger projects

Dogma Free Design Don’t design to a checklist A-B testing only works to a point

Standard Deviation: Hacks and Dirty Tricks for the Web aka. F*ck standards Cool web apps break standards

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