Working in the now – video of my talk at Paris Web released
Friday, December 19th, 2008 at 9:00 pmParis Web – one of my favourite conferences last year – just released all the videos of the presentations. Most of the presentations are in French, but mine is in English:
In the talk I advocated re-using components and systems we already have to work faster, deliver better and have less hardware and software overhead in doing so.
These are:
- Design Patterns, Design Pattern Stencils
- CSS frameworks: YUI grids, YAML, 960, Blueprint
- Exceptional Performance Tips, YSlow, Hammerhead
- Fix your picture sizes with smushit.com
- Page widgets (things that HTML doesn’t have): YUI, jQuery UI
- Build an own search engine with Yahoo BOSS
- YouTube API
- Amazon S3 for storage
- Batch video conversion with Amazon S3 and EC2
- Captioning on a shoestring with CastingWords
- Mechanical Turk
Tags: downturn, economy, efficiesncy, ihadtovent, layoffs, maintainability, recycle, reuse