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Pragmatic Web Development

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March 27, 2014
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Pragmatic Web Development

Talk given to CTFED's on 27th March 2014 in Cape Town, South.

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March 27, 2014
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Transcript

  1. [~] Western Cape Labs Mike Jones @imsickofmaps Pragmatic Web Development

  2. Mike Jones @imsickofmaps [lover , not a hater]

  3. WARNING: STRONG OPINIONS

  4. Western Cape Labs ~ [ ] smart apps for dumb

    phones smart sites for busy people

  5. always starting over! STOP STOP continually reinventing! START being consistent!

  6. be transparent saves comms time demonstrates graft builds trust

  7. ideas negotiate test AGREE SUCCESS DELIVER VALUE LEARN

  8. Pick + Stick

  9. SO THAT <VALUE> AS A <PERSONA> I CAN <DO SOMETHING>

  10. EMBRACE your ducky

  11. None

  12. Thanks. [email protected] @imsickofmaps