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http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/bill_scott2-50.jpgBill Scott

Kicking up the Dust with NodeJS and a Bunch of Other JavaScript Goodness

By Bill Scott | May 15, 2013
How do you take a large titan like PayPal and move it from a culture of a long shelf life to a culture of rapid experimentation? Bill will explain the transformation that is in process to revolutionize the technical and experience stack at PayPal.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/jon_cowie-50.jpgJon Cowie

Michelin Starred Cooking with Chef at Etsy

By Jon Cowie | May 14, 2013
We will talk about some techniques and approaches for making Chef less intimidating and easier to learn for both intermediate and advanced users.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/mark_trostler.jpgMark Ethan Trostler

Testable JavaScript

By Mark Ethan Trostler | May 09, 2013
In this hands-on webcast presented by Mark Ethan Trostler author of Testable JavaScript, he will give a tour of writing and maintaining testable JavaScript for the client- or server-side, whether you're creating a new application or rewriting legacy ...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/julie_ann_horvath-50.jpgJulie Horvath

GitHub for Designers

By Julie Horvath | May 07, 2013
Push your projects forward by starting feature-centric discussions on GitHub. This webcast talk covers the maybe-not-so-obvious ways Git & GitHub can improve your design workflow.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/we_bos-50.jpgWes Bos

The Best of Fluent: JS + HTML5 Video + Canvas = WOAH!

By Wes Bos | May 01, 2013
This talk will cover: How HTML5 Video works, HTML + Canvas, Web RTC Native Camera / Hardware access, HTML5 Video/ Canvas Green screen Effect, Interactive HTML5 Video Face Detection, and more.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/dave_zwieback-50.jpgDave Zwieback

The Human Side of Postmortems

By Dave Zwieback | April 30, 2013
This webcast presented by Dave Zwieback will specifically focus on the effects and mitigation of stress and cognitive biases during outages and postmortems.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/nicholas_c_zakas.jpgNicholas C. Zakas

The Best of Fluent: Maintainable JavaScript

By Nicholas C. Zakas | April 24, 2013
This session shows the best practices used by teams to ensure their JavaScript is as maintainable as possible.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/jonathan_stark.jpgJonathan Stark

Building Offline Web Apps with HTML5

By Jonathan Stark | April 18, 2013
In this hands-on webcast presented by Jonathan Stark author of Building Android Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, 2nd Edition, and Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript we'll discuss how for years, the terms web and online have been ...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/jesse_freeman2-50.jpgJesse Freeman

Game Jamming With HTML5

By Jesse Freeman | April 17, 2013
In this webcast talk Jesse Freeman author of Introducing HTML5 Game Development will cover some techniques to help you succeed in game jams with HTML5.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/lea_verou-50.jpgLea Verou

The Best of Fluent: /Reg(exp){2}lained/: Demystifying Regular Expressions

By Lea Verou | April 10, 2013
In this talk, we'll start with the basics and progressively enhance your knowledge until you're coding regular expressions like a champ. Everything will be demonstrated live with visual examples that ensure maximum comprehension.

Fluent Online Conference: Fluent 2013 Preview

By Peter Cooper, Simon St. Laurent | April 04, 2013
In this free online conference, attendees will get a practical sneak peek at some of the most important topics we'll be covering at Fluent. If you're a developer, engineer, or are invested in the future of the Web in any way, It's your chance to see ...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/steve_souders.jpgSteve Souders

The Best of Fluent: High Performance Snippets

By Steve Souders | March 28, 2013
Join Steve Souders as he talks about the prevalence of frontend SPOF, ways to avoid it, and a deep dive into snippet performance analysis.

Rethinking the Possibilities of Browser-based Apps with HTML5

By Jeff Burtoft, Jesse Cravens | March 27, 2013
From canvas to web workers and file transfer to blob management, join us for a hands-on webcast to see HTML5 demos and code samples that will have you rethinking the possibilities of browser based apps.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/sara_wachter_boettcher-50.jpgSara Wachter-Boettcher

How to get unstuck: content strategy for the future

By Sara Wachter-Boettcher | March 26, 2013
We all want a web that's more flexible, responsive, and ready for new devices. There's only one little flaw: Our content is stuck in the past. Locked into inflexible pages and documents, our content is far from ready for today's world of APIs, read-later...

The Best of Velocity: The sFlow Standard

By Dave Mangot, Peter Phaal | March 12, 2013
By utilizing sFlow standard based metric collection, you can quickly and easily develop an extremely detailed and granular dashboard of your network, system, and application performance, with minimal overhead, for free.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/jesse_freeman2-50.jpgJesse Freeman

Deep Dive Into HTML5 Game Design

By Jesse Freeman | March 08, 2013
In this webcast talk Jesse Freeman author of Introducing HTML5 Game Development will cover some techniques to help you succeed in game jams with HTML5.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/estelle_weyl-50.jpgEstelle Weyl

The Best of Velocity: Mobile Web Application Performance

By Estelle Weyl | February 28, 2013
In this exclusive re-broadcast talk by Estelle Weyl from Velocity 2012 conference, we assume you understand general web performance optimization, and instead focus on best practices required to improve performance on mobile devices.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/hooman_beshti-50.jpgHooman Beshti

The Best of Velocity: The 90-Minute Mobile Optimization Life Cycle

By Hooman Beshti | February 22, 2013
Hooman Beheshti is back, this time to demonstrate - in real time - the impact of advanced mobile optimization techniques on another unsuspecting website.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/john_myles_white.jpgJohn Myles White

Machine Learning for Hackers Author Talks Bandit Algorithms for The Web

By John Myles White | February 05, 2013
In this webcast presented by John Myles White, author of Bandit Algorithms for Website Optimization, Machine Learning for Hackers, and Machine Learning for Email, we'll describe how to build better websites by using a family of algorithms called Bandit...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/katie_cunningham3-50.jpgKatie Cunningham

Accessibility Handbook: Making 508-Compliant Websites

By Katie Cunningham | December 07, 2012
In this webcast, Katie Cunningham, author of the Accessibility Handbook: Making 508 Compliant Websites talks about the world of accessibility and assistive technologies.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/steve_heffernan.jpgSteve Heffernan

Building an HTML5 Video Player

By Steve Heffernan | November 07, 2012
In this hands-on webcast presented by Steve Heffernan, he demonstrates how to develop from scratch your own interface for HTML5 video, embed a video using HTML5, build custom controls using the JavaScript API, and to fix known playback bugs on the iPhone...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/aditya_bansod.jpgAditya Bansod

Building Mobile HTML5 Apps in Hours, Not Days

By Aditya Bansod | September 26, 2012
HTML5 has delivered on the promise to make building mobile apps work seamlessly across devices and operating systems. But developers looking to build applications still have to code HTML, JavaScript and CSS by hand, often laboriously rebuilding features...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/greg_schechter.jpgGreg Schechter

HTML5, Flash and the Battle for Faster Cat Videos

By Greg Schechter | September 21, 2012
HTML5; it's new, it's awesome, and it's powerful, but can it take down the champ of video distribution, Flash. Which technology's got the ability to bring cat video to the next level? This webcast presentation will cover the many challenges of both HTML5...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/nicholas_c_zakas.jpgNicholas C. Zakas

The Best of Velocity - JS Timers, Power Consumption, and Performance

By Nicholas C. Zakas | September 07, 2012
This talk explores the browser UI thread and how timers influence it. You'll learn how timers actually work, why they behave the way they do, and whether you're using them in the most efficient manner possible. Learn how timers affect power consumption...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/50/guy_podjarny-50.jpgGuy Podjarny

Quantifying The Mobile Difference

By Guy Podjarny | September 04, 2012
Mobile is different. Gaps in the networks, hardware and software used separates the mobile world from the desktop world. In this webcast presentation, we'll dig into these differences with real numbers, helping us focus on the ones that really matter...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/bryan_mcquade.jpgBryan McQuade

The Best of Velocity - Understanding and Optimizing Web Performance Metrics

By Bryan McQuade | September 04, 2012
There are many different web performance metrics, including onload, time to first byte, above the fold time, DOMContentLoaded, and time to first interaction, among others. In this talk we will explore the factors that influence each of these metrics, ...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/tony_parisi.jpgTony Parisi

WebGL Up and Running

By Tony Parisi | August 30, 2012
WebGL is the new standard for 3D rendering on the web. With WebGL, developers can create games, animations, data visualizations, product displays and more using only Javascript, a web browser and a standard web technology stack. This webcast with Web3D...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/billy_hoffman.jpgBilly Hoffman

The Best of Velocity - Take it all off! Lossy Image Optimization

By Billy Hoffman | August 29, 2012
For the majority of websites, images consume the most bandwidth and are the most requested content type. With images constituting such as large percentage of the web, what else can be done to reduce file size while preserving the perceived quality of...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/jonathan_stark.jpgJonathan Stark

Debugging Mobile Apps

By Jonathan Stark | August 16, 2012
This webcast is for front-end designers and developers who are interested in creating web or hybrid mobile apps.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/michael_snoyman.jpgMichael Snoyman

Designing Type-Safe Haskell APIs

By Michael Snoyman | August 09, 2012
In this webcast presented Michael Snoyman, author of Developing Web Applications with Haskell and Yesod, will describe some techniques to exploit Haskell's strengths, and turn the compiler itself into another tool in your arsenal against bugs and security...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/jonathan_stark.jpgJonathan Stark

Building Offline Web Apps with HTML5

By Jonathan Stark | July 19, 2012
This webcast is for web designers and developers who are interested in adding offline support to web sites and web apps.

How Pinterest Architected and Built Their Sharded MySQL Datastore

By Yashwanth Nelapati, Marty Weiner | June 29, 2012
In this webcast Pinterest engineers Marty Weiner and Yashwanth Nelapati will explain how they architected and built their sharded MySQL solution.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/dan_sanderson-50.jpgDan Sanderson

Python for Google App Engine

By Dan Sanderson | June 14, 2012
This webcast covers an assortment of Python-related App Engine subjects, such as: using web app frameworks, debugging and troubleshooting, and data maintenance.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/mario_andres_pagella2-50.jpgMario Andres Pagella

Applying Old Video Game Performance Techniques to Modern Web-based Games

By Mario Andres Pagella | June 13, 2012
In this webcast, Andres Pagella will discuss how many famous games were able to have graphics and animations that were far ahead of their time and teach how we can apply those performance-improvement techniques in modern web-based game development projects...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/jesse_freeman2-50.jpgJesse Freeman

HTML5 Game Development

By Jesse Freeman | June 08, 2012
This webcast is a great way to get familiar with the Impact framework and get you started making HTML 5 games.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/dan_sanderson-50.jpgDan Sanderson

Introducing Google App Engine

By Dan Sanderson | May 15, 2012
This webcast introduces the concepts, components, and tools of App Engine.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/maximiliano_firtman.jpgMaximiliano Firtman

jQuery Mobile: multiplatform HTML5 webapps

By Maximiliano Firtman | May 09, 2012
In this webcast, Maximiliano Firtman will go through the basics of jQuery Mobile and will talk about some myths around this framework that most web developers and designers believe today.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/50/guy_podjarny-50.jpgGuy Podjarny

Mobile & Desktop Cache 2.0: DIY Scriptable Cache

By Guy Podjarny | April 27, 2012
In this webcast, we'll show how you can create a new and improved version of the browser cache, built on HTML5 localStorage.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/peter_cooper-50.jpgPeter Cooper

How to Build a Chat Room in JavaScript in Under an Hour

By Peter Cooper | April 25, 2012
In under an hour, Peter Cooper will walk through the process of building a live, multi-user chat page using JavaScript, including both the front end client (using jQuery and other libraries) and back-end server (using Node.js).

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/jonathan_stark.jpgJonathan Stark

Responsive Web Design Bootcamp

By Jonathan Stark | April 19, 2012
This webcast is for web designers and developers who are interested in creating mobile web sites and web apps.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/50/guy_podjarny-50.jpgGuy Podjarny

Unraveling the Mobile Web

By Guy Podjarny | March 29, 2012
In this webcast presentation, we'll go over the different aspects of mobile: network, hardware & software.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/50/kyle_simpson-50.jpgKyle Simpson

Advanced HTML5 JavaScript: Down 'n Dirty

By Kyle Simpson | January 24, 2012
This webcast will explore various advanced JavaScript API's in the context of how to weave them all together into a multi-player web-based game.

Webcast: HTML5 Design

HTML5 Design

By Christopher Schmitt | December 15, 2011
In this workshop presented by Christopher Schmitt focused on real world solutions, attendees will learn about the new HTML elements and their semantics, HTML5 form elements, incorporate audio and video without Flash, new JavaScript API like geolocation...

10 things every web developer, designer (and manager) should know about HTML5

By Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Robson | December 02, 2011
In this webcast we'll give you a 45 minute jumpstart on this new technology and everything you need to know when you walk into your next staff meeting and the subject comes up.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/50/dani_nordin-50.jpgDani Nordin

Drupal for Designers: Talking to Clients about Drupal

By Dani Nordin | November 15, 2011
In this webcast, Dani Nordin, author of the Drupal for Designers series, will walk you through the process of working with clients through the Drupal design process.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/jonathan_leblanc.jpgJonathan LeBlanc

Top 5 Tips for Building Viral Social Web Applications and Sites

By Jonathan LeBlanc | October 04, 2011
Taken from lessons and technologies from Programming Social Applications , this webcast will cover the top 5 tips that every web and application developer should know for using social techniques to increase traffic, build viral channels, and increase...

Webcast: What's new and cool in Drupal 7?

What's new and cool in Drupal 7?

By Angela Byron, Jeff Eaton | July 20, 2011
Drupal 7 co-maintainer Angela Byron and core developer Jeff Eaton will provide information on what's new and cool in Drupal 7, the latest release of the open source content management platform.

Velocity 2011: Take-aways, Trends, and Highlights

By Steve Souders, John Allspaw | June 24, 2011
The web performance and operations community gathered for three days at Velocity Conference in Santa Clara, California. In this webcast following the conference, program chairs Steve Souders and John Allspaw will identify and discuss key trends and announcements...

IPv6 Fundamentals - Keys to Avoid Common Transition Mistakes

By Owen DeLong, Cricket Liu | April 21, 2011
This session with leading O'Reilly authors and IPv6 experts will help you get prepared to successfully manage the transition from v4 to v6, identify when and how to get started and avoid mistakes.

Realtime Web Systems

By Tom Hughes-Croucher, Steve Huffman, James Phillips | February 24, 2011
In this Development session we are going to have Q&A with three of our speakers. First Steve Huffman will field questions on the use of Tornado and ZeroMQ at Hipmunk. Second James Phillips will reveal how AOL is able to target ads instantly. Finally...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/50/patrick_meenan-50.jpgPatrick Meenan

Hands-on Performance Testing and Analysis with WebPagetest

By Patrick Meenan | January 19, 2011
In this webcast we'll explore hands-on performance testing and analysis with WebPagetest - the advanced capabilities you never knew existed. We'll briefly touch on basic page testing but quickly dive into testing the impact of 3rd party content on your...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/50/gabe_zichermann-50.jpgGabe Zichermann

Gamification Patterns & Pitfalls

By Gabe Zichermann | January 07, 2011
Gamification is a hot topic, with big brands and startups alike trying to leverage the power of points, badges, levels, challenges and rewards to engage users, generate virality and solve problems. Join Gabe Zichermann, Gamification Expert and Author...

Netflix and the Second Coming of the Internet

By Mike Debnar, Michael Hart, Daniel Jacobson | December 15, 2010
This webcast will include presentation and discussion on successfully developing an API strategy for retail, media and ecommerce companies in the new internet. Learn how to drive mobile apps, cloud services and innovation using APIs for developer adoption...

Points of Control: The Battle for the Internet Economy

By John Battelle, Tim O'Reilly | October 27, 2010
John Battelle and Tim O'Reilly will debate and discuss these shifting points of control as the board becomes increasingly crowded. They'll map critical inflection points and identify key players who are clashing to control services and infrastructure...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/scott_berkun.jpgScott Berkun

The Myths of Innovation: Remixed and Remastered

By Scott Berkun | October 13, 2010
Berkun is back with new stories, advice and inspirations based on the true history and present of innovation. Scott will share lessons and insights he's learned from 3 years of traveling the world speaking about innovation to universities, corporations...

Are You Naked Online?

By Ted Claypoole, Theresa Payton | October 07, 2010
You are exposing yourself every day online. You probably don't know how naked you are and how much sensitive information you display. Learn about the many ways you show yourself to others, what naughty bits they learn about you and what you can do to...

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/50/sharp_jonathan-50.jpgJonathan Sharp

5 jQuery mistakes you're probably making in your project

By Jonathan Sharp | July 13, 2010
The ease and simplicity of jQuery's API can be attributed to its success and shortcomings as new developers tackle larger and more complex tasks. Join us for this session as we walk through The Top 5 Mistakes jQuery Developers Can Make. We'll look at...

Everything You Wanted to Know about Drupal but were Afraid to Ask

By Jeff Eaton, James Walker | December 05, 2008
In this live, online webcast, Drupal developers Jeff Eaton and James Walker (Using Drupal) will guide newcomers through the nuts and bolts of Drupal's content management system, content management framework, and community.

http://oreillynet.com/images/people/weblogs/steve_souders.jpgSteve Souders

Even Faster Web Sites

By Steve Souders | April 24, 2008
Under his tenure as the Chief Performance Yahoo!, Steve released YSlow and wrote High Performance Web Sites (at one point the #1 selling computer book on Amazon). Now at Google, Steve is working on a new set of best practices for making web sites even...