Our 2025 Events
Here's what we're bringing you in person (and streaming) in 2025. With more online at Conffab.
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An end to complexity? Your weekly reading from Web Directions
The second law of thermodynamics states that entropy—roughly speaking, disorder—in a closed system only increasesover time. Perhaps there’s an analogous law for complexity in software systems, both at the micro and macro level. Over the 30 years I’ve been building things for the Web, this seems to hold true for the things we build and the […]
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About Web Directions
- 12 cities
- 18 years
- 100+ events
- 1000+ speakers
- 10,000+ attendees
Co-founded and now run by John Allsopp, Web Directions has for over a decade brought together leading developers, engineers, visual, IxD, UX and product designers, Art and Creative Directors, indeed everyone involved in producing web and digital products to learn from one another, and the World's leading experts across this vast field.
We spend our lives thinking about what comes next, keeping up with trends in technology, practices and processes, and filtering the hype, to make sure you don't miss trends that matter, and don't waste time on hype that doesn’t.
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John Allsopp has been working on the Web for over 20 years. He's been responsible for innovative developer tools such as Style Master, X-Ray and many more. He’s spoken at numerous conferences around the World and delivered dozens of workshops in that time as well.
His writing includes two books, including Developing With Web Standards and countless articles and tutorials in print and online publications.
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Web Directions South is the must-attend event of the year for anyone serious about web development
Phil Whitehouse
General Manager, DT Sydney
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I’ve been admiring the Web Directions events for years, and was honored to be part… What a fantastic event!
Ethan Marcotte
Inventor of 'Responsive Web Design'
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Out of any conference, Web Directions is far and away our favourite
Dave Greiner
Founder, Campaign Monitor
