Max Design - standards based web design, development and training

Oz-IA2008 will be held on 20/21 September. Oz-IA is the premier Australian event on Information Architecture for the web. Two incredible days of presentations, panels, and networking with information architects from across Australia and beyond.
I’ll be running a half-day workshop as part of the conference:
Styling WCAG 2.0 accessible forms with CSS
Forms are possibly the hardest […]

On the 21st and 22nd of August the inaugural Local Government Web Network Conference was held in Sydney. The conference was organised by Diana Mounter and Reem Abdelaty from the Local Government and Shires Associations of New South Wales. There was definitely a great vibe at the event - and a great speaker list!
Here are […]

A HUGE Sydney web standards group meeting coming up on Tuesday 19 August. We have three great presentations and four great presenters!

Presentation 1: “Findability: going beyond SEO”

Presenter: Radica Raeves

Search engine optimisation is usually the first subject that comes to mind when thinking about ways to improve the visibility of your organisation online. But it’s only […]

We are very excited to announce a special Web Standards Group meeting will be held on Friday 16 May at 7pm with two international speakers from the W3C - Richard Ishida and José Manuel Alonso.
Details:
What: Sydney Web Standards Group meeting
When: Friday 16 May
Time: 6.30pm for 7pm start
Where: Australian Museum 6 College Street Sydney
Cost: Drinks and […]

See you all tomorrow - Saturday
The event will be held at the Roundhouse - UNSW on the corner of Anzac Parade and High Street, Kensington.
Check the interactive map to see exactly where the Roundhouse is within the Uni Grounds.
Remember, at the start of each day we will open up the schedules for each room […]

Donna Maurer and I have just wrapped up our first 2-day Website user experience & CSS workshop in Canberra. An enthusiastic and fun group of people!
Some feedback from participants includes:
Well structured, plenty of interactivity
Made CSS click together for me - solved some issues!
Fantastic, entertaining

We are excited to now announce the date and time for a huge BarCampSydney3.

When:
5th and 6th April 2008
Where:
Roundhouse at UNSW on Anzac Pde, Kensington
More info:
About BarCampSydney
BarCampSydney wiki
BarCampSydney - Signup

A hands-on workshop with user experience expert, Donna Maurer, and CSS expert, Russ Weakley.
Over two full days you will build detailed websites layouts from the ground up - starting with page layout, navigation and form design; and ending with clean markup and elegant styling using XHTML/CSS.
Day 1: Planning and designing the user experience […]

On 13 February 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd will deliver the apology to the Indigenous people of Australia. This will occur over 10 years after the Bringing Them Home human rights report recommended that the government apologise for the policy of removing indigenous kids from their parents.
This historic event will be streamed live across the […]

An event not to be missed if you are in or around Melbourne.
Event: An evening with Molly HolzchlagDate: Wednesday 6 FebruaryTime: 6.30pm for 7pm startCity: MelbourneVenue: Loop Bar, 23 Meyers Place Melbourne 3000 VICCost: FREE
Description:
Come along and take part in an informal Q&A session with one of the industries leading educators and best-practice advocators.
Molly E. […]