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Future of Web Apps Miami
Event Details
Time: February 22, 2010 to February 24, 2010
Location: The Colony Theater
Street: Lincoln Rd
City/Town: Miami
Website or Map: http://events.carsonified.com…
Phone: hello@carsonified.com
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Carsonified
Latest Activity: Oct 14, 2009
Event Description
It's FOWA Miami 2010!
We’re super excited about this year's event. We've got an awesome speaker line up with some very special guests yet to be announced. It’s gonna be as big and crazy as ever, with some wild beach parties thrown in just for the hell of it. Don’t miss it!
So what’s on the Agenda?
There’s loads going on at this year’s event. You’ll hear great speakers, enjoy in depth workshops and make new contacts.
* The 10 Golden Principles for Successful Web Apps - Fred Wilson
* Speedy, Stable, and Secure: Better Web Applications Through Functional Languages - Alex Payne (Twitter)
* Advanced JavaScript to Improve Your Web App - John Resig (creator of jQuery)
* Marketing Metrics and the Systems You Need to Measure Them - Mike McDerment (founder of Freshbooks)
* Open Source Libraries to Fuel Your App - Steve Huffman (founder of Reddit)
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Happy 10th year, JCertif!
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