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Upcoming ST4i and CreativeJS workshops

ST4i Amsterdam, second batch of tickets on Tuesday, and 2 UK CreativeJS workshops on sale now. There’s no let up this year as the first batch of ST4i Amsterdam workshop tickets sold out in 10 minutes, but don’t worry – the next batch will go on sale Tuesday morning 11am local time. If you want […]

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How to ask to get paid to speak

New speakers often feel awkward about asking for a speaker fee, and some conference organisers take advantage of this by not offering you one. Some don’t even offer reimbursement for your travel costs. They’ll continue to do this as long as we still accept it – so here’s my advice for making sure you’re properly […]

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Keynotes and comedy nights

I’ve got a couple of really fun speaking engagements coming up. Festival of the Spoken Nerd 16, 17, 18 April 2013 I was invited to do a short slot at the Spoken Nerd’s new material night in London last year and it seemed to go down so well that they’ve invited me to do 3 […]

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Upcoming speaking engagements

After the dust has settled from a crazy few weeks putting PixelPyros together (more on that soon) I thought it’d be good to mention the conferences I’ll be speaking at over the next few weeks. dConstruct, Brighton UK Sept 7 2012 I’m really excited to be speaking at dConstruct, and most proud that I’m only […]

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Battle of the Browsers

image by Andi Smith I had a great time at the State of the Browser conference in London on Saturday – it was nice to see representatives from FireFox, Chrome, Opera and MSIE all getting along so well. Getting along well is all nice and stuff, but isn’t it more fun if there’s a bit […]

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On the road again – Germany, London, Amsterdam, Denmark, USA

flickr/hellogeri After opening the excellent DiBi in Newcastle, I’ve got a fairly crazy couple of months to get through – I’m really going to have to learn to say no… 🙂 First there’s BTPlay in Cologne, Germany, there may be a few tickets left so get in touch if you want to come. State of […]

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Upcoming creative coding conferences in Europe

Here are a couple of events that I’ll be speaking at over the next couple of months and definitely worth checking out. FITC Amsterdam 27th-28th February 2012, Amsterdam, Netherlands I think this might be my fifth FITC Amsterdam in a row! I’ll be flying through this time (it always happens right around my birthday) and […]

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Live iPhone coding video now online

I posted about this a while ago, but it’s taken Aral a little while to get the videos together. So here it is : me coding a kind of Angry Birds type thing in Corona live at the Update conference. Enjoy! (More information and links to the files on this post). (And you’ll be pleased […]

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Live coding examples from Beyond Tellerand

Sorry this one’s taken a little while to post! At Marc Thiele’s excellent conference Beyond Tellerand a couple of weeks ago, I live coded some snow and other things in JavaScript, and here’s the code. Keep an eye on the Beyond Tellerand Vimeo channel and you’ll be able to watch all the presentations as they’re […]

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Fronteers conference files

Picture by Wilfred Nas Just a small post to say thanks for such a warm welcome in Amsterdam and here are the files on github. Enjoy!