The Australian selection panel
22 April 2009 | Russ Weakley | 0 Comments
The role of the Australian Selection panel is to choose a single applicant for each of the six team positions:
- Project manager
- User experience advocate
- Graphic designer
- HTML/CSS
- Programmer
- Content editor/writer
Our selection panel consists of:
Steve Baty
Steve Baty solves problems. Usually for businesses; often Government and not-for-profits. He is a User Experience strategist and Principal at Meld Consulting with over a decade of commercial experience, and holds two Masters degrees (eCommerce and MBA) and a Bachelors degree in Mathematics. Steve is an organizer of the UX Australia conference and UX Book Club; and an editor of interaction design magazine, Johnny Holland
Lea de Groot
Lea is a Brisbane based LAMP Developer and SEO Consultant at Elysian Systems. Lea is also a commitee member of the Web Industry Professionals Association. With 20 years commercial development experience, 10 of which have been on the web, Lea understands what it takes to build a great website – under pressure! – and she is looking forward to the hard decision of just who should represent Australia in FullCodePress, 2009!
Russ Weakley
Russ Weakley has worked as a web designer for far too long. His expertise covers graphic design, interface design, site architecture and standards based development especially in the area of XHTML/CSS. Russ chairs the Web Standards Group, has produced a series of widely acclaimed CSS-based tutorials and written a book called “Teach Yourself CSS in Ten Minutes”.








