JSConf 2009 to be held in Washington, D.C., April 24 - 25th

JSConf 2009 is a conference devoted to the programming language we all love to hate and hate to love, JavaScript. This is conference will be thoughtful, content driven, and exemplify the very nature of JavaScript. The core focus of this conference is to expose some of the details about JavaScript that are often overlooked and present them more as a discussion with the audience. The content of the conference should cater to all types of JavaScript users from client interfaces to server development to testing.

Molecular’s Paul Irish, Consultant, Emerging Interactions, will be presenting the session, “Rich Typography Roundup – or – Why sIFR is dead in 2009”

Friday, April 24th, 10:15-10:45 a.m.

Paul will share a comprehensive analysis of the current javascript based solutions: siFR, Facelift/FLIR, typeface.js, and Cufón. During this session he’ll review the techniques they use internally, configuration overviews, page weight, and performance benchmarks.Time permitting he’ll also give an update of where we are with @font-face standardization and support.

For more information or to register, please visit the JSConf 2009 conference web site.