MinneWebCon delivers a practical blend of technical and creative information from industry practitioners and educators. It focuses on best practices and the most effective ways to leverage the tools at your disposal, offering insight into what's ahead and what we can improve on right now.

Previous Topics Include:

• Accessibility
• Usability
• Design & Development Tools and Applications
• Web Standards
• RSS
• CSS
• Internet Law

2008 Keynote Speakers

Eric Meyer

Eric Meyer has been working with the web since late 1993 and is an internationally recognized expert on the subjects of HTML, CSS, and Web standards. A widely read author, he is the founder of Complex Spiral Consulting, which counts among its clients America On-Line; Apple Computer, Inc.; Wells Fargo Bank; and Macromedia, who described Eric as “a critical partner in our efforts to transform Macromedia Dreamweaver MX 2004 into a revolutionary tool for CSS-based design.”

• More about Eric Meyer
• Watch “The Emerging Craftsman”
• Listen to “The Emerging Craftsman”

Amy Kristin Sanders

Amy Kristin Sanders joined the University of Minnesota School of Journalism and Mass Communication's faculty in Fall 2007 after completing her Ph.D. in Mass Communication with an emphasis in First Amendment law. Her research focuses on Internet defamation, indecency regulation and media ownership issues.

• More about Amy Kristin Sanders
• Watch “Internet Law and Liability”
• Listen to “Internet Law and Liability”