WebExpo Prague 2013
Conference
19 – 21 September
Web creation ideas
Explore the
unforgettable city of Prague
Meet 1200 web enthusiasts
Listen to talks from great speakers
On many exciting topics
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Front-End Development
Documenting Interfaces ►
On boarding someone new to a project can be time consuming. UI documentation is hard. Let's change that!
Huge Web Apps ►
Apps with millions lines of code maintained by hundreds of SWEs. Can vanilla JS + HTML5 do the job? If not, what can? TypeScript? Dart?
HTML5 Video: Present and Future ►
HTML5 video has quickly become the new hotness. How has it grown, where's it going, and what can we use now.
Dependency management and Package management in JS
#dependency_management #requirejs #js
Single-page applications ►
Why SPAs dramatically reduce the cost of web developement.
How to Turn Your Ugly Old CSS into a Clean Future-Ready Beauty
Refactoring CSS to make it maintainable, modular, speed optimized, documented and testable without devoting a whole month to it.
Web development for embedded devices ►
How we fight with browsers embedded in office printers
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Software Development
Scaling LAMP doesn't have to suck ►
I went from sleeping in front of my laptop, restarting apache every hour, to automatically scaling servers from my phone.
A startup within UK government
government = innovative + agile + value for money?
Code Reviews with Phabricator ►
What's the value of code reviews and how you can do them in Phabricator.
Elasticsearch: Beyond Simple Fulltext Search ►
Search and Analyze Your Data With Elasticsearch
How to fail a software project fast and efficiently? ►
Failing a software project is very easy. You may do it without even knowing why. I will tell you why in this presentation.
... but we had to kill unicorns
How to handle 200k reqs/min with multi-threaded Ruby on Rails application
Code Reviews FTW! ►
What did we learn after 1½ year of practicing code reviews in several teams.
Getting a Business Collaboration Service Into Cloud: A Case Study ►
Want to build a complete service product in cloud? Come and learn what it takes.
ok glass, bring me a mojito
I'll share experience of wearing Glass and try to open a debate about future use cases.
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Design Process
Design for Engagement ►
Because users want to be engaged by products and services, designers need to understand modes of engagement and how to create it.
Strategic design. Probes, coaxing & manipulation ►
Creating the glue to hold a vision together while it's being made real
Visual Design Thinking ►
Telling stories starts from listening to people, and co-creating with them
The importance of contextual user testing ►
Assumption is the mother of all f#ck-ups.
Design without critique is like a flower without water ►
Do not let your creations wither without critique. Harness its power and improve your designs.
Web Directing: Conceptual thinking in online projects ►
Learn how to combine business, design and technology aspects of your website using simple logic of film directors.
Empathy Design ►
Designing for health care & well-being
UX is dead! #OLIE is the Next Big Thing ►
Confused about overusing of "UX" buzzword? Big changes are coming!
Some things you can't wireframe ►
Designing for experience by identifying customer touchpoints.
Fake Your Research ►
Learn the dirtiest tricks to skew the results of your user research (and how to avoid them if you fight for the Light side)
Prototyping with bootstrap & less ►
Another view to make prototypes using bootstrap and less instead of wireframing software.
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Service Design
Design Beyond the Screen ►
Introducing Service Design Thinking to Technology Design
Service Design in 15 minutes
A brief introduction to service design for all who create experiences for their audience.
Emergent Service Design: Collaborating Toward SD Thinking in the Real World ►
A UX nut nudging a big, traditional, conservative company to an SD way of being.
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Cross-Channel Design
Embracing performance in today’s multi-platform macrocosm ►
Let's make performance optimization and automation a fun piece of your multi-platform development cycle
How to Break the Rules & Get Away With It ►
How to approach designing on platforms with strict design guidelines and conversely how to design the guidelines for such platforms.
Common Mobile Design Fails (And How To Fix Them) ►
Stop Making Crappy Apps
Designing with Sensors: Creating Adaptive Experiences
Use smart device technology, sensors and user data to design a better UX
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Accessibility
Universal Design & Accessibility in the Typing Experience: The Sound of One Hand Typing ►
Typing with one-hand in a two-handed world.
How to improve UX by implementing accessibility ►
By way of practical examples I would like to demonstrate how implementing accessibility could make life of your users easier and happier.
Jakub Tománek
Software Development Engineer, Skype
Accessibility in High Contrast Mode ►
Not everyone is fully blind
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Creativity, Communication & Marketing
Service is sales ►
Service is sales or: the return on social media
Open Graph Sponsored Stories ►
Laser-Focused Ad-Targetting for Facebook Apps and Content
Universal Analytics ►
Hot news, current status and existing limitations in the new generation of Google Analytics.
Fakebook ►
Facebook, social experiment, life online, trust, information disclosure, teenagers, social responsibility. Fakebook.
Don't innovate just your product ►
Great product goes better with the right go-to-market strategy
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Management
Designing the organization... ►
… or how to avoid the customer ruining everything you have created.
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Content Is King
Revolutionising the UK government's content ►
GOV.UK - a case study in killing content
What’s in a Story? ►
Creating Powerful Content through Storytelling
SmartTV - A smart ecosystem ►
A quiet revolution about content, technology, and money!
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Product Development
The Executioner's Tale ►
Ideas are cheap. Execution is everything.
We built it, and they didn't come ►
A failed product launch, a successful product launch - what did we do different?
Take Hold of the Wheel; Become a Product Owner ►
In these agile ages, product management is no longer rocket science. Use backlog and communication to materialize your vision.
Stop throwing money out the window ►
Build what the customer needs using Lean Startup principles, validated learning and continuous delivery
Speaking to a European world ►
5 tips to a successful multi-lingual website!
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Founder Stories
Y Soft global story ►
Designed by Y Soft in the Czech Republic, assembled by Y Soft in the Czech Republic. Sold in 80+ countries ;-)
Lessons learnt running a global startup from the edge of the world ►
Inspire other startups to aim higher and build global companies.
Founder & CEO Apiary ►
Behind every success is a long string of screw-ups
Fixing Image Organization
Can a global problem as image organization be disrupted out of the SV?
Communication in growing startups
Starting from a 2 person startup to a 16 people company brings leads to challenges in terms of internal communication
Blood, sugr, apps, magick ►
From crazy idea, to a regulated medical app
Get your online videos organized ►
Make it as easy as possible
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Big Data
(Big) Data Science ►
Got Big Data? Now what are you gonna do with it?
Big Data and Cloud - Better Together? ►
2 + 2 is not always 4. Sometimes it's 3 and sometimes 5.
Why you need predictive models and recommender systems? ►
Data science in your business
Using Hadoop and HBase to Personalize Web, Mobile and Email Experience for Millions of Users ►
Big Data Tools to Build Personalization
How big is big data hype?
Intro for everyone who doesn't know what big data really is
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Internet of Things
Energy industry post Edison, Křižík & IoT ►
electricity, Internet of things, big data, smart data, smart grid, smart metering
Internet of Things for Dummies, CEOs & hackers ►
What is Internet of Things (IoT) and where is the value when devices talks with each other
Internet of Things and Open Data ►
There are more autonomous devices on internet than humans.
The myth of the “Smart” Fridge ►
A look at the Internet of Things and the future Smart Fridge.
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Life Hacking
How to get any job worth getting ►
Looking for a job is unpleasant, stressful, even humiliating experience. Because you're doing it wrong.
Open Hardware 3D printing and The Internet ►
Online co-operation of Open Hardware community
Small Changes, Big Impact ►
What life has taught me so far
Digital nomad lifestyle ►
Are you silly enough to try it? I was.
