David Berman Communications

David speaks at agIdeas 2012, Melbourne Australia

ben@davidberman.com — Wed, 09 May 2012 20:58:26 +0000

David presents Making The Planet Your Client: Design & Responsibility, in Melbourne, Australia, at agIdeas International Design Week, one the World’s largest design conference May 24 2012. The design week spans May 21 through 25. The future of civilization is our common design project! David defines sustainability by bridging environment, cultural, social, and financial outcomes in a quadruple-bottom line approach.

David interviewed on CBS-TV news design aiding community

ben@davidberman.com — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 21:41:50 +0000

After keynoting at Design Ethos 2012 in Savannah Georgia, David was interviewed by WTOC, the local CBS affiliate. David’s work with Savannah College of Art and Design, city planners, and urban and graphic designers from around the world has been covered as part of this remarkable conference that included a “Do-ference”. They met to discuss ways to revitalize the 22 block stretch of Waters Ave. in Savannah.

More on the Savannah revitalization project…

David keynotes at SCAD’s Design Ethos 2012 conference

khadija@davidberman.com — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:11:46 +0000

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David speaks on how to make the planet your client at Savannah College of Art and Design’s Design Ethos 2012 conference in Savannah Georgia, April 19 2012. More on Design Ethos 2012

David speaks on Web accessibility March 21 eve at EAC

David Berman — Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:15:14 +0000

David gives a passionate presentation Wednesday evening March 21, 2012 about how making your site more accessible for people with disabilities and difficulties will expand your audience, drive down costs, and feel great too! Only 10 bucks and for a good cause: the Editors’ Association of Canada!

Wednesday March 21, at Capital Hill Hotel & Suites, 88 Albert Street, Ottawa: doors open at 7pm with the presentation from 7:30 til 9. Seating is limited. More about this EAC event.

If you can’t join us, please do keep this in mind: when we design for the extremes, everyone benefits.

And thank you to Carl Stieren for making it happen!

David headlines at EXID 2012, Puebla Mexico

ben@davidberman.com — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 22:50:33 +0000

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David speaks about design and social responsibility at the EXID 2012 conference in Puebla, Mexico, February 23 to 25, 2012. More on EXID 2012

Accessibility courses: Ottawa, New York, Toronto, Winnipeg, Boston, San Francisco, Washington

cgrymala — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 04:22:56 +0000

Everyone’s talking about the new Standard on Web Accessibility, Section 508, AODA and WCAG 2.0 accessibility for people with disabilities and difficulties. We’ve got two courses (and manuals) that completely cover the new standard as well as how to achieve it in HTML, PDF, Word, InDesign, and Powerpoint …learn easy steps to meet the deadlines, expand your audience, improve your SEO … and do the right thing. More about accessibility courses

Venue: Ottawa (Mar 23 Accessible PDF at Adobe), New York (Hotel Pennsylvania), Toronto (May 8 + 9 for Accessible PDF at Strathcona Hotel), Winnipeg (May 14), Boston, San Francisco, Washington!

Keynoting at 4ttu 2011, Guinness – Dublin, Nov 17

cgrymala — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:59:11 +0000

TerminalFour chose David to keynote at their 2011 t44u Global User Summit, at the Guinness Storehouse brewery in Dublin, Ireland. The 2011 theme was “extending your reach”, and David spoke on the role of Web developers and designers in creating a more sustainable, accessible online world … and raised a few pints!

The new Standard On Web Accessibility | Nov 30, 2011

cgrymala — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 01:00:05 +0000

Everyone’s talking about the new Standard on Web Accessibility and WCAG2. We’ve got the first course (and manual) that completely covers the new standard… learn easy steps to meet the deadlines. David’s pretty passionate about this: unforgettable.
Sponsors: Tbase, RGD Ontario.
Venue for Nov 30: Adobe Ottawa.
More on accessibility courses

Biotechnology Day, 2011 IDA Congress

cgrymala — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 05:01:01 +0000

The IDA Congress in Taipei, Taiwan brought together three global bodies of designers to Taipei for the largest global design conference ever. David moderates on Biotechnology Day. As Sustainability Chair, he also presented the global sustainability standard at Icograda’s General Assembly.

Perfecting your Web Strategy 2.0 | Spring 2012

cgrymala — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 01:02:13 +0000

Join David, and Jeff Braybrook from Blueprint, to start where every Web project should: not graphic design sketche or new technologies, but rather by investing time to decide what you need to achieve, how you’ll get there, and how you’ll know when you’ve succeeded. Strategy course