25 September 2008
Sneak preview of the new FOWA Miami site, launching Wednesday October 1st
Mike, Keir and Elliott have been working really hard on a complete redesign of our event sites. I’m SO excited about them so I wanted to give you a sneak preview.
Mike has been beautifully crafting the re-design and paying attention to every last little detail. It’s going to be gorgeous, accessible and standards-based. Can’t wait to launch.
Launch: Next Wednesday, October 1st
We’ll be launching FOWA Miami 2009 on Wednesday October 1st at:
San Francisco, 09:00
Miami, 12:00
London, 17:00
New Delhi, 21:30
Tokyo, Friday, 01:00
Sydney, Friday, 02:00

Photo credit: Katarzyna Nowak
Seriously great speakers
FOWA Miami 2009 is going to be packed with amazing speakers, including:
Jason Fried of 37signals
Mike Arrington of TechCrunch
Cali Lewis of Geek Brief TV
Dion Almear of Ajaxian and Google
Freshbooks
280 North – Cappuccino, Objective-J and 280slides
And many more, soon to be announced.
We’re only releasing 100 tickets at $100
We’re going to be selling the tickets in lots which we release every so often. In the first lot released on October 1st, there will only be:
* 100 conference passes at only $100 each (normal price $395)
* 20 conference + workshop passes at only $200 each (normal price $695)
* 10 student conference passes at only $45 each
Make sure to sign up quick.

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Jaan
# September 25, 2008 - 4:46 pm
280 North, good stuff. Curious about Cappuccino.
John
# September 25, 2008 - 5:36 pm
Another great list of speakers! I look forward to attending the event in Miami. If you need volunteers let me know. Keep up the good work!
John
Matt Munsey
# September 25, 2008 - 11:02 pm
Love the color choice!
Judson Collier
# September 26, 2008 - 1:39 am
Judson Collier
# September 26, 2008 - 1:44 am
er. Meant to say: fantastic!
Though I wish it was A bit closer to the weekend ;).
Ollie Kavanagh
# September 26, 2008 - 8:10 am
Looking good, wish I could make it again this year, but looks like I’ll be at SXSW, last year was such a blast!!
Craig Farrall
# September 26, 2008 - 8:50 am
Loving just the little sneak peak there, I can’t wait to see the new design. I also wish I could be there, but funds wont aid my help.
Peter Bui
# September 26, 2008 - 10:22 pm
Looks really good.
Really wish I could make it over there!
@alexdesigns
# September 30, 2008 - 3:04 am
Awesome idea for the special offer launch. Passing it around to a bunch of people this week.
James Begera
# September 30, 2008 - 3:06 pm
Thanks for the sneak peek.
I did not get to go to the last Miami event and look forward to attending.
Patrick Algrim
# October 1, 2008 - 2:40 am
Looks very cool. I love the color choices so far, I am always into orange and a lovely shade of grey. I am totally digging it so far, can’t wait until tomorrow. Keep up the great work!