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<h1>Microformats - at Web Directions North 2007</h1>

One of several microformats [[events]].



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== Summary ==
These sessions at the web design and development conference [http://north.webdirections.org/ Web Directions North], aims to broadly cover the motivation for, and use of, microformats in web development and design. Three distinct [[presentations]] within the one session will focus on big picture issues, with Tantek Çelik, practical markup using various microformats with John Allsopp, and CSS based design using microformats with Dan Cederholm. 

tags: wdn wdn07 wdn2007 webdirections webdirectionsnorth webdirectionsnorth07 webdirectionsnorth2007 microformats "[http://technorati.com/tags/microformatswdn2007 microformatswdn2007]".

== Where ==
[http://north.webdirections.org/detail/venue/ Renaissance Vancouver Hotel Harbourside]

== When ==
[http://north.webdirections.org/schedule/ Web Directions North schedule]

2007-02-07 
* 11:45am-12:45pm "Microformats - The Big Picture" with Tantek Çelik in ballroom I.
** See Tantek's presentation online: [http://tantek.com/presentations/2007/02/microformats/ Microformats — The Big Picture]
* 1:45pm-3:45pm "Microformats - more than just promise" with John Allsopp and Dan Cederholm in ballroom II.
** See John Allsopp's presentation online: [http://north.webdirections.org/presentations/MicroformatsForDevelopers.pdf Microformats For Developers]
** See Dan Cederholm's presentation online: [http://north.webdirections.org/presentations/MicroformatsForDesigners.pdf Microformats For Designers]

== Speakers ==
*John Allsopp
*Dan Cederholm
*Tantek Çelik

== Attending ==
Please add your name here if you attended these sessions, speaking or not.

*John Allsopp (presenting)
*Dan Cederholm (presenting)
*Tantek Çelik (presenting)
*M. Jackson Wilkinson
*Tiff Fehr
*Adrienne Adams
*Scott Fegette
*...

== Session Comments and Q&A ==
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== Photos ==
Please tag with "[http://flickr.com/photos/tags/microformatswdn2007/ microformatswdn2007]".

[http://www.flickr.com/photos/kk/389322202/ http://farm1.static.flickr.com/172/389322202_63ecb15844_m.jpg] [http://flickr.com/photos/adactio/383628105/ http://farm1.static.flickr.com/147/383628105_e0c3856804.jpg] [http://flickr.com/photos/reinspire/383463319/ http://farm1.static.flickr.com/170/383463319_36f4829fc1.jpg]

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== Slides and other resources ==

The [http://north.webdirections.org/wdn07-resources/microformats/ slides from the session], along with live blogging of each presentation are now online.

== Blog Posts ==
Please tag with "[http://technorati.com/tags/microformatswdn2007 microformatswdn2007]".

* [http://www.digital-web.com/news/2007/02/learing_microformats John Allsopp: Learning Microformats]
* [http://www.simplebits.com/notebook/2007/02/11/wdn.html Dan Cederholm: Web Directions North]
* [http://microformatique.com/?p=93 John Allsopp: The quiet of the storm]

== Podcasts == 
* Coming!