Next Webtuesday on 14 August is going to be a special one: especially
early, especially long and especially good:
SPECIAL EVENT: WEBTUESDAY + SWISS OPEN SOURCE AWARDS
We meet at 2012/08/14, 18:00 at The Hub <http://zurich.the-hub.net/> (map<http://goo.gl/maps/4BALz>),
we get a 360° frontend dev kick, have a drink and go on with the Swiss Open
Source Awards ceremony - and another drink perhaps.
18:00: Scrolling through Langstrasse with Severin Klaus
360° Langstrasse <http://360langstrasse.sf.tv/> presents Zurich's most
urban street as a guided, stylized StreetView-like tour, lending it almost
cinematic qualities. The project has won many<http://www.srf.ch/Nachrichten/Archiv/2012/03/30/Unternehmen/Medienmit...>
, many <http://www.cssawards.net/360%C2%B0-langstrasse-zurich/>,many<http://www.europeandesign.org/submissions/360-langstrasse/>
, awards <http://www.awwwards.com/site-of-the-year-awwward-2011.html>.
We'll look into the technical quirks around building the frontend and talk
about graphics and loading performance, browser optimizations and lots of
parallax fun. We'll be lead by Severin Klaus <http://www.severinklaus.com/>
(@betabong <https://twitter.com/betabong>), Head of Interaction Development
at Hinderling Volkart <http://www.hinderlingvolkart.com/>.
19:30 Swiss Open Source Awards
For the 5th year a renowned jury <http://www.ossawards.ch/jury> will award
Switzerland's most innovative and impactful Open Source projects.
The Swiss Open Source Awards <http://www.ossawards.ch/> are all about
cultivating a culture of open innovation and giving respect to outstanding
members of our community. Let's help giving kudos to some great hackers and
makers from all over Switzerland!
Please sign up on Techup!<http://techup.ch/751/swiss-open-source-awards-webtuesday-scrolling-la...>
Ciao,
Hannes