As we prepared for our last <form> function() & .class on August 18, we were waiting for the speakers, Hui Jing Chen, Holger Bartel, and Vitaly Friedman, to fly in and welcome them with a dinner. One flight kept getting rescheduled, until we finally discovered the real cause of delay. TIMELINE: Xiamen Air plane mishap at NAIA runway MANILA, Philippines - For over 4 days, the Philippines' main airport was paralyzed due to the Xiamen Air mishap…www.rappler.com

He’s doing a Masterclass on accessibility, user experience, performance, and more at Form Function & Class 9 on 8–18–18! — Holger Bartel hails from Germany and resides in Hong Kong, where he founded Harbour Front HK and runs a design studio, uforepublic. He’s also recently launched the conference and events platform, Colloq. How did you get started? A bit of a long story, but here you go: In 1998 I had to move from Santa…

She’s doing a Masterclass on CSS Grid, Flexbox, writing modes, and more at Form Function & Class 9 on 8–18–18! — Hui Jing Chen, is originally from Penang, Malaysia, and currently based in Singapore, where she co-organizes Talk.CSS. She’s also flying from one country to another speaking at conferences this past year. How did you get started? I used to play basketball full-time and all the players and coaches stayed together at the Malaysia Basketball Association…

T-shirts tend to be an essential part of conferences, and we work hard designing them to be memorable and versatile beyond the four walls of our events. We’re delighted whenever we see the <form> function() & .class …

by Ben Viernes — “Giving the illusion of life to inanimate objects” is how Gab Madrid, one of our speakers, defined what animation is. The speakers, Gab and Lindsey Grande Madrid, are a husband and wife team who co-founded their design studio, Color Cure. …

The Philippine Web Designers Organization celebrates its 10th year by launching an all-Masterclass edition of <form> function() & .class, featuring Vitaly Friedman, Hui Jing Chen, & Holger Bartel. — What started out as a simple goal of starting a web design conference in the Philippines has turned into a highly-admired and well-loved event for the community, by the community. The first <form> function() & .class was held in July 2009 at the Asian Institute of Management. Over the years…

by Vernard Luz — Business owners, freelancers, and people with a strong desire to learn more about business: this was the audience of the Business of Design workshop at the Form Function & Class 8 conference. …

A few years ago, we debuted a new visual identity for Form Function & Class and talked about how it has evolved from its original design in 2009 to the brand that addresses our needs & goals today. We didn’t want to stop there, and are slowly building a design…

by Val Michael Suarez On January 8, 2018, the Philippine Web Designers Organization had its first MiniFFC of the year at the Canva offices in Makati. MiniFFC #45, like other MiniFFCs that we’ve had before, was a chance to meet with some of the industry’s leading Filipino web designers and…