Developing Sites With AJAX: Design Challenges and Common Issues
The asynchronous part is the killer feature; but what is it? via smashingmagazine.com Posted via web from Des Moines Web Geeks
A Quick Look at Mobile Web Designs
Simplifying User Interaction Make input as simple as possible. Use buttons or selection methods as much as possible. Use textboxes only when necessary and have auto-complete/auto-suggest features to reduce errors. via sixrevisions.com Posted via web from Des Moines Web Geeks
February 1st, 2010 – PHP Frameworks
Join us at Impromptu Studio for our next meeting. We'll have an informal round-table format that has been so well-liked in the past. Anyone and everyone is encouraged to discuss their favourite PHP framework and even show off something they've…
2009 wrap up meeting
Come to Impromptu Studio tonight so we can discuss improving website performance, the best technologies of 2009 and plan for 2010.
September meeting – special date, special speaker!
Our regularly scheduled meeting for September is on Labor day so we're rescheduling two weeks later to September 21st at 7:00 pm. And to make this meeting even more special we'll be having internationally renowned speaker and author John VanDyk…
Optimizing client side in July
We will meet as usual July 6th at 7:00 at Impromptu Studios. This meeting we'll discuss "optimizing client side" and cover topics such as optimizing your images, css sprites and understanding YSlow! As a special feature tonight we'll have a…
Design focus for June meeting
Come to Impromptu Studio for the Monday, June 1st meeting. We'll be discissing design topics and plan to have a time for a round-table style discussion. We know that the group tends to be a little engineer focused so this…
Meeting Monday
We're moving to a new format for this and the next meeting: 2 Main topics for 15-20 minutes, this week will be iPHone Applications Development and Social Networking. We'll then have a few lightening round speakers as well, for short…
April 6th Meeting – Web Application Security
We'll be meeting again this Monday at 7:00 at our usual venue Impromptu Studios. This month we'll be treated to a demonstration by local security guru, Josh More. The plan is to demonstrate some modern security analysis software to show…
Web Geeks Invited to UPA Lunch Friday
Des Moines Web Geek members are invited to a usability event Friday, March 13 from 11:30-1:00 at Felix and Oscar's in West Des Moines. Des Moines' local Usability Professional Association chapter is hosting "Winning at the Politics of Usability", presented…