Programme

Webstock 2013 will consist of three days of intimate hands-on workshops with industry leaders, followed by two days of action packed, talent-laden, 20+ session conference proper.

Receive a substantial discount to workshops when also attending the main conference. The discounted price for workshops is indicated by *

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Pre-conference Workshops

Monday 11th February

Workshop	Time	Cost
Thinking Digital Physical: exploring the flip-flop Craig Mod	9:00am-12:30pm	$495 $395*
How To Take Over Your Town Clay Johnson	9:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*
Content strategy into your design process SOLD OUT Karen McGrane	9:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*

Tuesday 12th February

Workshop	Time	Cost
How to take control of your creative work and life by getting rid of your clients Jim Coudal	9:00am-12:30pm	$495 $395*
Content strategy for mobile SOLD OUT Karen McGrane	9:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*
Presenting Naked (with or without visuals) Garr Reynolds	9:00-5:00pm	$795 $650*

Wednesday 13th February

Workshop	Time	Cost
Systems/layers walkshop – MKII: a commemorative exploration of downtown Wellington SOLD OUT Adam Greenfield	9:00-12:30pm	$495 $395*
The modern web designer’s workflow SOLD OUT Chris Coyier	9:00-12:30pm	$495 $395*

Main Webstock Conference

Thursday 14th February

Time	Speaker
8:50am - 9:05am	Opening and welcome Welcome!
9:05am - 9:45am	Clay Johnson Industrialized ignorance
9:50am - 10:30am	Jim Coudal Digital is analog
10:30am - 10:55am	Morning tea Get some food in ya!
10:55am - 11:35am	Jason Kottke I built a web app (& you can too)
11:40am - 12:20pm	Aza Raskin Design is the beauty of turning constraints into advantages
12:25pm - 1:05pm	Main auditorium Miranda Mulligan Your survival is designed	Illot theatre Artur Bergman The Internet, performance and you — mysteries of a CDN explained
1:05pm - 1:55pm	Lunch Lunch time!
1:55pm - 2:35pm	Main auditorium Chris Coyier A bird’s eye view of a modern web designer’s workflow	Illot theatre Kelli Anderson Finding the hidden talents of everyday things
2:40pm - 3:20pm	Main auditorium Craig Mod Subcompact Publishing	Illot theatre Kitt Hodsden Set yourself up to succeed
3:20pm - 3:45pm	Afternoon tea More tea!
3:45pm - 4:25pm	John Gruber In praise of Pac-Man: lessons all designers can learn from the perfect video game
4:30pm - 5:10pm	Garr Reynolds Story, emotion & the art of 21st-century presentation – AKA no sleep till Webstock
5:15pm - 5:55pm	Tom Coates An animating spark: mundane computing & the web of data
6:00pm - 8:00pm	Beats & bubbles Beats and bubbles!
7:00pm - 9:00pm	BNZ Start-Up alley in the Illot Theatre <a href=”/13/bnz-startup-alley/”>Start-Up Alley</a> in the Illot theatre

Friday 15th February

Time	Speaker
9:30am - 9:35am	Welcome Welcome to the second day!
9:35am - 10:15am	Karen McGrane Adapting ourselves to adaptive content
10:20am - 11:00am	Bruce Sterling What a feeling!
11:00am - 11:30am	Morning tea You know the drill!
11:30am - 12:10am	Tricia Wang The Elastic Self: what millions of Chinese youth tell us about the future of online identities & social media
12:15pm - 12:55pm	Adam Greenfield Another city is possible: The “smart city“ from above & below
12:55pm - 1:55pm	Lunch Eat all the food!
1:55pm - 2:35pm	Main auditorium Eric Rodenbeck Drawing outside the lines: Data visualization done wrong	Illot theatre Jeremy Ashkenas Code as Writing
2:40pm - 3:20pm	Robin Sloan Inventing media
3:20pm - 3:45pm	Afternoon tea Eat it.
3:45pm - 4:25pm	Michael Lopp Stables & volatiles
4:30pm - 5:10pm	Jason Scott Wanted: dead or alive
5:15pm - 5:55pm	Mike Monteiro How Designers Destroyed the World
6:05pm - 6:15pm	Closing A fond farewell until next time.
6:30pm - Rather Late	The official Webstock after-party at the Embassy Party, party, party!