An Event Apart New Orleans
It’s been about three weeks since our trip to New Orleans, and between work and play I’m finally getting around to writing about it. An Event Apart was the very first web conference I’ve ever been to, and it was definitely an eye-opening experience. After reading their blogs for years, I finally got to see my design heroes in person — Jeffrey Zeldman, Cameron Moll, and Dave Shea, just to name a few.
Outside the conference, I managed to walk around the French Quarter and eat lots of yummy food. Though a four-day trip cannot be succinctly summarized in one blog post, I’d rather not attempt a multi-post series. A list of loosely connected thoughts will do. Here are things learned, observed, reaffirmed, and realized during the trip: