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WDC
The Web Creative Conference
Oct 10 2025
The Watershed, Bristol
Speakers
Tey Bannerman
AI Strategy, Product & Design Leader
- design
- code
- fun
Lex Lofthouse
Designer, Nzime
- design
- code
- fun
Michael Kibedi
Design researcher and writer, First & Fifteenth
- design
- code
- fun
Henry Desroches
Creative Developer
- design
- code
- fun
Jaz
Freelance design
- design
- code
- fun
Remy Sharp
Developer
- design
- code
- fun
Salma Alam-Naylor
Head of Developer Education
- design
- code
- fun
Jhey Tompkins
Staff Design Engineer
- design
- code
- fun
All of our lovely speakers at WDC2025
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Tey Bannerman
AI Strategy, Product & Design Leader
- design
- code
- fun
- design
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Lex Lofthouse
Designer, Nzime
- design
- code
- fun
- design
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Michael Kibedi
Design researcher and writer, First & Fifteenth
- design
- code
- fun
- design
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Henry Desroches
Creative Developer
- design
- code
- fun
- design
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Jaz
Freelance design
- design
- code
- fun
- design
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Remy Sharp
Developer
- design
- code
- fun
- design
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Salma Alam-Naylor
Head of Developer Education
- design
- code
- fun
- design
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Jhey Tompkins
Staff Design Engineer
- design
- code
- fun
- design
Agenda
Friday 10 Oct
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Doors open
08:45
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Welcome to WDC2025
Alex & Luke
09:00
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Tey Bannerman
The time loop: How 2024 Became 2004 (and why we should embrace it)
09:15
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Henry Desroches
A Website To End All Websites
10:00
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Morning Break
Tea & Coffee Provided
10:15
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Lex Lofthouse
Design for Developers
10:45
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Jaz Brooks
Mr Blobby’s Pick ’n’ Mix
11:30
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Michael Kibedi
Death, and how tech forgot about mortality
11:45
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Lunch
Go and explore Bristol
12:30
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Salma Alam-Naylor
An Introduction to the World Wide Web for Very Senior Programmers
14:30
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Afternoon Break
Tea & Coffee Provided
15:15
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Remy Sharp
How to fix a Gameboy
15:30
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Jhey Tompkins
Design engineering – from design to engineer
15:45
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Closing Notes
Alex & Luke
16:30
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After party!
The Golden Guinea
17:00
Friday 10 Oct
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Doors open
08:45
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Welcome to WDC2025
Alex & Luke
09:00
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Tey Bannerman
The time loop: How 2024 Became 2004 (and why we should embrace it)
We professionalised design and development so thoroughly that we forgot what made it revolutionary.
09:15
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Henry Desroches
A Website To End All Websites
Making a personal website that stands on its own against the relentless tide of walled garden micro-publishing platforms.
10:00
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Morning Break
Tea & Coffee Provided
10:15
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Lex Lofthouse
Design for Developers
Have you ever found yourself not just having to build the product, but in the absence of an actual designer, you’re the one who ends up having to throw together a design for it too? Sucks doesn't it?
10:45
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Jaz Brooks
Mr Blobby’s Pick ’n’ Mix
Thoughts on over 20 years in the industry, featuring freelance, neurodivergence and having fun on the internet.
11:30
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Michael Kibedi
Death, and how tech forgot about mortality
A talk about digital existence, archival capture, and the fragility of our technological infrastructures.
11:45
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Lunch
Go and explore Bristol
12:30
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Salma Alam-Naylor
An Introduction to the World Wide Web for Very Senior Programmers
Stop using text editors! Learn about the latest advancements in HTML 2.0, what's coming next, and how it all fits together to make way for truly innovative author experience on the World Wide Web.
14:30
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Afternoon Break
Tea & Coffee Provided
15:15
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Remy Sharp
How to fix a Gameboy
After fixing over 200 faulty Gameboys, Remy thinks the process mostly fits into three categories that's relatively simple, fun and rewarding to bring those 80s and 90s memories back to life.
15:30
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Jhey Tompkins
Design engineering – from design to engineer
The web platform is an incredible thing we all have access to. You’re able to create pretty much anything you want (within reason) by opening a browser. It’s just pixels, am I right?
15:45
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Closing Notes
Alex & Luke
16:30
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After party!
The Golden Guinea
17:00
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