Born October 18, 2008: As time goes by with 17 years of WebExpo

Let’s take a walk down memory lane. And get a sweet little promo while you’re at it! Stepping back to 2008, it was a very different time. Sites were responsive more by accident than by design, nested tables ruled supreme, and then there was Internet Explorer. MySpace was checking out, Facebook was becoming the hot […]

On the edge of speed: How new web standards are reshaping performance expectations

Milliseconds matter, more and more… At his WebExpo 2025 talk, Tim Kadlec took the stage to address a pressing issue for developers and businesses alike: the evolving expectations of web performance. Tim opened with an engaging exercise, compelling everyone to perform a simple blink, grounding the audience with the shared instant of 100 to 150 […]

Survey setbacks: How to dodge common UX traps

Surveys can feel fast and cheap, but used badly, they entrench bias and stall discovery. Surveys have long been a popular tool for gathering user insights in UX research, but they come with inherent risks that can easily skew results and mislead decision-makers. In her WebExpo 2025 talk, Lead UX Researcher Zsuzsa Kovács focused on […]

Why you should apply to speak at WebExpo 2026

Every year, WebExpo strives to bring a curious, creative, diverse, energetic and practical group of web professionals to Prague. Designers, developers, product managers, marketers and founders all gather in Prague to share what they have learned, spark new collaborations and let great ideas run free. Speakers play a big part in creating this atmosphere, but […]

Refining layout design with Tailwind CSS

In this demo-rich talk Flex, Grid, and beyond: Mastering layouts with Tailwind CSS, Shruti Balasa shared an insightful exploration into the world of modern layout techniques. Her session centred on utilising Tailwind CSS, a utility-first CSS framework, to effectively construct responsive designs. Embracing utility-first CSS for layout design Shruti opened her presentation by advocating for […]

‘Legal mode on’ – understanding EU legal obligations with dark patterns

In an era where the digital landscape is constantly evolving, Karel Navrátil’s eye-opening presentation at WebExpo 2025 brought to light the insidious nature of dark patterns in user interface design. As both a lawyer and a front-end designer, Karel provided attendees with crucial examples and insights on how to discern the fine line between legitimate […]

Understanding concurrency in React 18

In this talk “Conquering React concurrency,” presented at WebExpo 2025, full-stack React developer Ariel Shulman delved into the often-overlooked subject of concurrency within React. With a passion for exploring the underpinnings of technology, Ariel provided attendees with valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities presented by React’s concurrent model, especially since the advent of React […]

Beyond Compliance: Accessibility uncovered with Ondřej Pohl

In today’s context, where digital accessibility is too often viewed merely as a set of compliance benchmarks, Ondřej Pohl’s recent presentation at WebExpo challenged this perception by highlighting real-world accessibility issues that frequently slip under the radar. His talk, “Accessibility uncovered: Typical mistakes that go beyond the standards,” aimed to foster a deeper understanding of […]

The power of timing in content design

The importance of timely and effective content design cannot be overstated. Too early and you’re flying blind. And if you’re too late and you’re stepping on toes, often with poorly considered quick-fixes. During a recent talk at WebExpo 2025, MEWS Content Design Manager Erin O’Loughlin, illuminated the crucial relationship between timing and collaboration in content […]

From GenAI to GenUI: Codify your UI on the fly

At WebExpo 2025, international speaker and developer advocate Tejas Kumar delivered an engaging live-coding session exploring how generative AI is transforming user interface development. His talk went beyond the buzz of chatbots to introduce the concept of Generative UI – an approach that allows AI to build and update interfaces in real-time, creating smoother, more […]

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