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Confirmed: I’m Speaking at The Future Of Web Design Tour

Thanks to Carsonified I’m speaking at the Future of Web Design Tour in Belfast on Wednesday 2nd September 2009.
I’ll be joining the lineup of Andy Clarke, Drew McLellan, Web Standardistas and others.
The Belfast event is being held in W5 at The Odyssey starting at 8.45am.
Tickets are still available at £59 (bargain for a FOWD event).
Summary of Refresh Belfast with Front
Last week I went to Refresh Belfast and listened to the guys from Front, one of Ireland’s leading web development teams, talk about user experience and visual design among other things.
Here’s a brief roundup.
Barcamp Belfast: The 7 Deadly Sins of Wordpress
I had the pleasure of attending and talking at Barcamp Belfast on Saturday (25th April) before dashing off and getting a plane to London for the marathon.
I had a great morning and going by feedback from others the whole day was a great success with some fantastic speakers and over 350 attendees. Well done to Andy Good for putting it together, along with all those who helped out. There’s a good video montage of the day here.
Golden Spider Awards 2008 Winners
The 2008 Eircom Golden Spider Awards, celebrating Irish Internet excellence, were held last night (Thursday 20th November) – “Recognising excellence in Internet & digital media”.
And the winners are…