San Francisco School of Digital Filmmaking would like to trade a 5-week filmmaking workshop for the comparable value in website redevelopment work. Our school’s website needs a complete migration from static HTML and basic Flash to a more flexible and manageable platform. The solution should be a modified, off-the-shelf approach (WordPress, Expression Engine) but would need a unique look-and-feel. More info http://tinyurl.com/cadczq Visit our web... [read more]

The title says it all.

Tony Stubblebine: Hi see a couple of people in Higher Ed based on the Organization tag cloud on the home page. Here are the people from UC Berkeley: http://webdesign2009.crowdvine.com/questions/show/23866?tag=California+State+University Here are the people from Cal St... [read more]

And is there a hash tag for the conference? http://twitter.com/tonydunn

Jenny Koreny: I'll be tweetin' @jennykoreny I believe the hashtag is #VTM_09

Anthony Dunn: Apparently, the official hash tag is #VTM_WD

If you're in town for VTM, you might want to also check out the IxDA event that is happening on Tuesday night not far from the conference. It's a panel discussion: When UX Research is Evil featuring Peter Merholz and Jared Spool among others. If you're looking for MORE content to fill your heads and to meet some of the locals, come on by: http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/2423148/

This unique position is for a skilled engineer and online game enthusiast. We are looking for a self-starter who can work with minimal supervision. This role will be responsible for web development for a scalable and high traffic site to serve our community of massively multi-players online gaming (MMOG). As a web engineer for millions of gamers, the daily tasks will be constantly challenging. The ideal candidate will be flexible, enthusiastic, i... [read more]

What are your biggest professional challenges? Are you looking for new ideas to solve old problems or do you want to learn how someone else approaches new challenges? Since we have gathered the best and brightest minds in Web Design, why not take advantage of their expertise? The Ask the Author panel takes place on Tuesday afternoon. Details are here: http://webdesign2009.crowdvine.com/talks/show/3034 Feel free to enter your questions in the comm... [read more]

I am trying to find how to contact the organizers of this event to ask a few questions before signing up. Anyone know if there is a contact email?

Jeri Hastava: Hi Kelly, If you click on the link for Moderator, Barbara Gavin, near the top of the right column, you can send her a direct message. I hope that helps. Regards, Jeri A Hastava

How do social/Web 2.0 features like news feeds, commenting, video/audio players, and real time status updates (like those on Twitter and Facebook), affect your design aesthetic?