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Meta Refresh

Meta Refresh 2014

On the construction of user interface on the web

Feb 2014

10 Mon

11 Tue

12 Wed 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM IST

13 Thu 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM IST

14 Fri 08:30 AM – 05:45 PM IST

15 Sat 08:30 AM – 05:15 PM IST

16 Sun

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Fluid Mechanism in Web.

Responsive web design made the application to render in multiple devices. Though application works smooth in desktop, running the same in mutiple devices is always a challenge.more

15 comments
Rejected
Sun, 10 Nov

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Designing for Ecosystems

The aim of this talk is to highlight the challenges faced while designing for systems. It is crucial to understand the role of each entities & how they influence each other- people, devices, intent, …more

0 comments
Rejected
Tue, 10 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

10 things which will influence front-end development in 2014

The objective of this talk is to cover different obscure techniques and tips of front-end development workflow (viz. design, development, optimization, performance, testing, deployment).more

0 comments
Rejected
Tue, 17 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Components now!

WebComponents is a great idea! The problem is that WebComponents API is in working draft…more

1 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Wed, 18 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Form accessibility demystified

Web is open platform, thus any application developed for this open platform should be accessible for any users, irrespective of their disabilities. Accessibility must be treated as the core feature o…more

7 comments
Confirmed
Wed, 27 Nov

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Windows 8 UI for <Designers and Developers/>

The main objective of this session will be providing a light on Windows 8 UI development for the Developers as well as the Designers and how both of them can work together and make a good UI.more

6 comments
Rejected
Wed, 18 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Deconstructing wowsig.com - how do you gift a website to an unsuspecting wife

My talk is the story of how I kept my day job (as CEO of Wingify) and worked part time for 10 days developing http://wowsig.com/ a website with a real, hard, unchangeable deadline (my wife’s birthday…more

0 comments
Rejected
Fri, 20 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Desktop: The final frontier

This talk will help you understand the different frameworks to run your HTML/JS/CSS app as a first-class desktop application.more

0 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Fri, 20 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Innovations in Online Advertising - Role of Front end technologies and India

Front end technologies are typically ignored by developers, thinking it now “cool”, challenging or innovative. I want to focus great innovations in the industry in the field of Online Advertising, al…more

0 comments
Rejected
Fri, 27 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Jank busted Rendering

Quick walkthrough of 10 tips which speed up rendering in webapp.more

1 comments
Cancelled
Fri, 15 Nov

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Advanced

Making design decisions

The workshop aims to equip participants with a set of practical tools that can be used to address design problems.more

1 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Wed, 06 Nov

Section: Workshops Technical level: Beginner

Building Products People Want

This workshop is designed for people who are programmers, designers or people running technology companies and seek to launch their own web or mobile product. This workshop walks you through the key …more

0 comments
Rejected
Mon, 30 Dec

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

Testing Single Page Web App using CasperJS

To introduce CasperJS as a testing tool. It is especially important for testing Single Page Web App where the DOM in browser changes dynamically and most of traditional tools fail.more

2 comments
Rejected
Wed, 25 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Engineering custom visualisations with advanced d3.js

d3.js is a very complex library with a lot of functionality. That said, there are a lot of ready examples available on the Internet, which in turn promotes a culture of copy-paste-code. Hence, one en…more

2 comments
Rejected
Sat, 04 Jan

Section: Workshops Technical level: Advanced

Data driven UX decisions

Understand the principles of data driven decision making when it comes to User Experience. Explore a few examples around the topic.more

0 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Thu, 02 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Introduction to d3.js

To introduce the audience to d3.js, a data visualization library, and how and where to use it. In addition I’ll talk about re-usable (Miso Project) and interactive charts (dc.js and Crossfilter).more

2 comments
Rejected
Fri, 03 Jan

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

Visual Debug - Chrome Developer Toolbar extension for visual debugging

The focus of the talk is to Walk you through an improvised debugging experience.more

0 comments
Rejected
Tue, 07 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Writing Maintainable Front-end

The talk will cover the different aspects of writing front-end like templating, code organization and writing CSS. People attending the talk will gain an understanding of the following concepts:more

2 comments
Rejected
Fri, 15 Nov

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Introducing PykCharts.js - opensource reusable charts in d3.js

PykCharts.js is an open-source library of reusable charts similar to NVD3 and HighCharts.more

0 comments
Rejected
Sat, 04 Jan

Section: Flash talk Technical level: Beginner

A front end architect's diary - Rebuilding FreeCharge.in web experience

A step by step account on what went into designing and architecting the new FreeCharge.in web experience. This session will throw light into what went into building a single page web app right from d…more

3 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Thu, 02 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

An introduction to YUI

While not so well known, YUI is a fantastic javascript and css framework that offers a rich set of features and a comprehensive set of tools. This presentation will show you why you should consider Y…more

1 comments
Rejected
Thu, 02 Jan

Section: Flash talk Technical level: Beginner

Automated deployments of design and code for web developers and designers

This talk has a three stage objective: To help web developers and designers set up continuous deployments for their projects.more

0 comments
Rejected
Tue, 07 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

CSS 3 Animations and Transitional Interfaces

The main objective of the talk to give the audience an idea about one of the most important aspects of web design, transitions, and how they can be used to enhance the information architecture and fl…more

7 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Wed, 27 Nov

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Beginner

Develop to Design - A guide to emergency design for front-end developers

To help developers avoid making design mistakes that leads to jarring user experience. Design is hard and as developers we tend to focus more on functionality. But I believe we need to understand tha…more

3 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Fri, 03 Jan

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Intermediate

Faster (and Coincidentally More Secure) Webfonts

See how modern webfonts got here Learn how to subset, embed, compress and precache your own webfontsmore

3 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Mon, 06 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Flex your layouts and designs with CSS Flexbox

Flexbox is the next big thing that has happened in CSS world in recent times. This talk will aim to introduce and demo the CSS Flexbox and how it can solve so many CSS layouting issues without hacks.more

4 comments
Rejected
Fri, 03 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Visualising data on Maps

Often data have geographic context e.g. census, elections, sales and distribution, weather, etc. The objective of this talk is to introduce the audience on how to visualise data with geographical con…more

2 comments
Rejected
Mon, 06 Jan

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

Building an audio vizualizer using core.async, clojurescript and webGL

Introduction to core.async and clojurescript by building an audio vizualizer.more

0 comments
Rejected
Wed, 08 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Advanced

The Story Behind Wireframes

To understand the importance of documenting wireframesmore

2 comments
Rejected
Wed, 08 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Vector graphics with SnapSvg

This talk aims at getting you introduced to SnapSvg. The talk would cover the following aspects of Snap: • Basic shape creation, styling and manipulation.more

4 comments
Rejected
Tue, 07 Jan

Section: Flash talk Technical level: Intermediate

Eliminate heavy Frontend efforts using effective design practices

The Objective of this talk is to cover the points one should keep in mind while designing the web which can reduce your effort of coding. The idea is to highlight few points/tips/techniques which can…more

1 comments
Rejected
Thu, 09 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Sencha beyond limitations: A hands on approach to framework customizations for greater stability and massive data sizes.

A brief walk through of the framework followed by customizations for handling massive data chunks rendering and framework stabilization by resolving known issues.more

0 comments
Rejected
Thu, 09 Jan

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

2013, how the past will affect front-end trends of 2014

The aim of this talk is to throw spotlights on popular trends that captured the world wide web in 2013 and how it will impact what we are going to see in 2014.more

2 comments
Rejected
Thu, 09 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Micro-interactions - Designing the Details

As professionals working on digital products, all of us aspire to build great products that address a great need and delight the users. Even if our products solve the need or the big picture; unless …more

5 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Wed, 06 Nov

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Embracing Progressive Enhancement

To understand the principle of progressive enhancement, and to adopt it in everyday web design/development.more

9 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Mon, 06 Jan

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

A template system for your front-end code

The main agenda of the talk is to dig deep into using a template engine for your front end code. The talk will cover many important things 1. Why do you need a template system ? 2. How it helps in in…more

6 comments
Rejected
Tue, 19 Nov

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Why templating engines suck. A history lesson.

JavaScript Today: EJS/Eco/ECT, that was soo 2 years ago. Moustache/Handlebars, that was soo 6 months ago. Facebook React, that’s the new hotness.more

3 comments
Rejected
Tue, 07 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Visualizing Relational Data using Graphs and Architectural Decisions .

To enlighten how we can use graphs, to visualize our data-models and of-course data in a more interactive fashion.more

2 comments
Rejected
Thu, 09 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Playing with Photoshop Files for fun and profit

This Talk will cover all the tech we learnt building Markupwand, a Product that converts PSD designs to HTML. This would help Frontend Engineers understand the PSD file format better and hack it for …more

1 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Thu, 19 Dec

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Intermediate

Designing for TVs

To talk about designing user experience for a Television medium and help participants understand how it is different from other mediums.more

5 comments
Rejected
Tue, 26 Nov

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

A/B testing and beyond

On one side UX Designers focus on usability testing to drive conversions, but they are skeptical about A/B testing for multiple reasons that they cannot capture user emotions, interactions, challenge…more

1 comments
Rejected
Fri, 20 Dec

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

Modern web graphics design using SVG

This talk will cover all facets of designing assets through SVG. This will be covered with examples. Things that will be discussed in detail: 1. What, Why and where you need SVG? 2. Elements such as …more

5 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Mon, 09 Dec

Section: Workshops Technical level: Beginner

What we learnt at iA when working on large-scale design projects

A large corporate presence, a news site, a complex backend tool, a SAAS platform: raw concept and design work is only part of what it takes to make large scale web design or redesign projects success…more

1 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Thu, 09 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Responsive Web Design done right

Understand and implement different Responsive Design patterns from scratch.more

1 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Thu, 09 Jan

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

Employee-First Design

Poorly-designed enterprise mobility apps cause embarrassment and irrepairable harm to employees, especially when they try to use in the presence of their customers.more

3 comments
Rejected
Fri, 08 Nov

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Beginner

Writing maintainable Vanilla Javascript

Many times, in a web project, the front end logic doesn’t call for a framework like Backbone, Angular, etc. But over time, the Javascript code gets bloated up in one unmanageable application.js.more

1 comments
Rejected
Thu, 09 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Save time and your brain's CPU cycles with Gulpjs

To quickly introduce the concept of task running and automation in web development, and show how to do it using Gulpjs.more

2 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Mon, 06 Jan

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Intermediate

RFW - easy to use framework that provides Directory structure, Grunt build and workflow with HTML5 boilerplate

The session will give an introduction about Rapid Front-End Workflow(RFW) framework with cris talk and demo. Using the framework one can setup a UI directory structure with grunt build in less than 1…more

0 comments
Rejected
Fri, 10 Jan

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Beginner

Creating creative communities

Building, growing, and sustaining creative groups strengthens local communities, promotes innovation, elicits stronger networks and relationships, and eventually contributes towards creating better c…more

0 comments
Cancelled
Sat, 11 Jan

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Beginner

CSS Driven Design

Explore the extent to which you can let your CSS take control of your design process.more

0 comments
Rejected
Sat, 11 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Mobile First Approach - The key to cross platform interface design

Understanding how the intricacies of a Mobile First interface work and how we can use a bottom to top approach to handle it.more

2 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Thu, 09 Jan

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Beginner

Effective collaboration on a complex SPA in a fast paced environment.

This talk will focus on the human aspect of web development: organization of an effective workflow in teams; achieving team harmony and a high quality product through automation and other tools.more

2 comments
Rejected
Sat, 11 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Designing at break neck speed

A primar to the many challenges of working in a fast paced startup/agile environment for a designer and possible solutions to avoid common mistakes.more

0 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Sun, 12 Jan

Section: Crisp talk Technical level: Beginner

Oh, I want a SPA | Building efficient, performant & awesome Single Page Applications

Gabbar: Kitne page the Samba? Samba: Ek Sardar, sirf Ek !!more

10 comments
Waitlisted
Thu, 24 Oct

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Books + Browser + On/Offline = Reading Redefined

Bringing Book Reading to a browser without compromising on native app reading experience - fast, free styling, secure and most importantly offline reading mode.more

6 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Thu, 02 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Building the online designer office: GlitterGallery

Get introduced to GlitterGallery, an open source GitHub for designers. In this talk, I will be discussing the objectives behind a collaboration tool for designers, and the benefits it can have for a …more

5 comments
Rejected
Mon, 09 Dec

Section: Flash talk Technical level: Beginner

How viable is a Minimum Viable Product?

To dispel few myths around Minimum viable products and share a few tips on approaching product development the right way.more

2 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Tue, 26 Nov

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Ember-Data

The talk will aim at familiarizing the audience with the problems that we face with data in case of Client Side Applications and how Ember-Data aims to solve these problems. I will talk over the core…more

3 comments
Rejected
Tue, 12 Nov

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

The Design Superheroes who uses Modern Design Workflows

As a designer, while designing nice and beautiful interfaces, you should follow the “Don’t Repeat Yourself” principle by automating your task as much as possible. I’ll try my best to answer questions…more

8 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Tue, 19 Nov

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

Creating Single Page Web App using BackboneJS

At the end of the workshop, the attendees will be able to:more

4 comments
Rejected
Sat, 21 Dec

Section: Workshops Technical level: Advanced

Web is flux

To emphasise the changing nature of web, and to encourage adoption of progressive enhancement.more

2 comments
Confirmed
Sun, 12 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Visualizing Information

to introduce the audience to visual thinking and visual representation of information.more

8 comments
Rejected
Fri, 20 Dec

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

Design with Open Data

Introduce the participants to learn and apply basic components of the design innovation process for a specific challenge: use open data to build useful and innovative applications.more

2 comments
Rejected
Wed, 06 Nov

Section: Workshops Technical level: Beginner

Source - Front-end documentation engine

I will be presenting our open source solution for front-end documentation that helps to build efficient development process across all team members including developers, designers and testers.more

3 comments
Rejected
Wed, 23 Oct

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

Building and Testing Components on Ember.js

Introducing Web Components and building applications using Ember Components. There will be quick introductions on how to build SPAs using Ember.js and use d3.js for visualisation. There will also be …more

0 comments
Rejected
Sun, 12 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

All about perceived web performance

To understand perceived performance, measuring it, working with designers to fix it and making sure it doesn’t deteriorate again.more

2 comments
Confirmed & scheduled
Sat, 11 Jan

Section: Full talk Technical level: Intermediate

So, whats new in CSS lately? : The new advancements

To learn about new and interesting things happening in the world of CSS. This talk will focus on the actual specs rather than tools or frameworks.more

2 comments
Waitlisted
Thu, 12 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Advanced

DocPad. Streamline your web development process. Integrate your team.

This talk will show how DocPad, a decoupled web architecture, is streamlining the web development process, while keeping your team integrated throughout. It’ll cover:more

47 comments
Rejected
Fri, 20 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Web UX – Present and future

Styling related features for the web have improved phenomenally. This talk will focus on these cutting new features in CSS, showing how you will be styling for web in the future. This includes: Flex …more

1 comments
Rejected
Mon, 09 Dec

Section: Full talk Technical level: Beginner

Foundation 5 - WorkShop

Workshop on Building responsive/MobileFirst websites and Applications with Foundation Zurb. - http://foundation.zurb.commore

14 comments
Rejected
Sat, 21 Dec

Section: Workshops Technical level: Intermediate

Feb 2014

10 Mon

11 Tue

12 Wed 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM IST

13 Thu 09:30 AM – 05:00 PM IST

14 Fri 08:30 AM – 05:45 PM IST

15 Sat 08:30 AM – 05:15 PM IST

16 Sun

Make a submission

Submissions are closed for this project

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