Category: speaking

  • Of Books and Conferences Past

    Of Books and Conferences Past

    Of books and conferences past: A maker looks back on things well-made but no longer with us.

  • My Night With Essl

    My Night With Essl

    Herewith, a scene from last night’s interview with legendary web & book designer (and Dean of The Cooper Union School of Art) Mike Essl, who shared his portfolio, career highlights, early web design history, and…

  • The Page, The Stage

    The Page, The Stage

    EVERY YEAR I give a new talk at An Event Apart. And every year I panic. After nearly two decades, public speaking no longer frightens me. But deciding what needs to be said gets tougher,…

  • Have Slides, Will Travel

    Have Slides, Will Travel

    OCTOBER brings the smells of burning leaves, the warmth of hot cider, and much speaking for yours truly: On October 12, I’ll deliver the keynote address at Do It With Drupal 2011 at the Marriott…

  • An Event Apart Atlanta 2011

    An Event Apart Atlanta 2011

    YOU FIND ME ENSCONCED in the fabulous Buckhead, Atlanta Intercontinental Hotel, preparing to unleash An Event Apart Atlanta 2011, three days of design, code, and content strategy for people who make websites. Eric Meyer and…

  • See me at the DIBI conference, UK

    See me at the DIBI conference, UK

    HEY, KIDS! GUESS WHO’s the keynote speaker at DIBI (pronounced “dibby”), the two-track Design It Build It web conference, June 7–8, 2011 at The Sage Gateshead venue in the Northeast of England? That’s right, it’s…

  • Gary Vaynerchuk on The Big Web Show Episode 26

    Gary Vaynerchuk on The Big Web Show Episode 26

    GARY VAYNERCHUK is our guest on Episode #26 of The Big Web Show, taped live before an internet audience at 1:00 PM ET Thursday 4 November at live.5by5.tv. Gary is the creator of Wine Library…

  • An Event Apart Seattle

    An Event Apart Seattle

  • My SXSW

    My SXSW

    It’s that time again. Spring and pheromones are in the air, and 11,000 web geeks are about to descend on beauteous Austin, TX for our industry’s version of the TED Conference plus Spring Break, SXSW…

  • Danzico on Berkun

    Danzico on Berkun

    Whether it’s in front of a huge audience or a handful of executives, smooth public speaking is essential to a successful web design career. Yet most of us are more afraid of speaking in public…

  • Books Not Dead

    Books Not Dead

    Headed to SXSW Interactive? Concerned about the future of books, magazines, and websites? Attend “New Publishing and Web Content,” a panel I’m hosting on the creative, strategic, and marketing challenges of traditional and new (internet…

  • Laying Pipe

    Laying Pipe

    Dan Benjamin and yours truly discuss the secret history of blogging, transitioning from freelance to agency, the story behind the web standards movement, the launch of A Book Apart and its first title, HTML5 For…

  • Chicago Deep Dish

    Chicago Deep Dish

    AEA Chicago, wrapped.

  • Chicago Sells Out

    Chicago Sells Out

    An Event Apart Chicago has sold out.

  • Click My Lit Panel

    Click My Lit Panel

    In “New Publishing and Web Content,” a SXSW Interactive Panel, I will lead publisher and entrepreneur Lisa Holton, creative director and designer Mandy Brown, novelist and Harper’s editor (plus big web geek) Paul Ford, and…