by Mark DuBois | Jul 13, 2022 | Web Design Contest
We held our 2022 national web competition in Atlanta in June this year. It was great to be back in person. We assembled an overview of the competition on our Web Professionals Global site. We encourage you to read more about by referencing that post. We also list the...
by Mark DuBois | Jan 20, 2022 | News, Web Design Contest
We have a new and streamlined model for states to deploy for our SkillsUSA Web Design and Development competitions in 2022. Building on over 20 years of experience running competitions, including the last two years of competitions run 100% virtually due to the...
by Mark DuBois | Jul 9, 2019 | Web Design Contest
We held our 16th annual web design and development competition in Louisville, KY the last week of June. We provided mandatory training to all competitors so they had a better understanding of the process involved with web design and development these days. Obviously a...
by Mark DuBois | Apr 29, 2019 | Web Design Contest
Our national web design and development competition is only a couple of months away (June, 2019). We thought it might be helpful to provide some advice to competitors before the competition this year. We will try to provide a printed copy of this document at our...
by Mark DuBois | Jan 2, 2019 | News, Web Design Contest
In addition to our interview with the US competitor at WorldSkills Asia in Abu Dhabi, we also interviewed a number of web design and development experts who participated in the event. We previously posted these videos on our Facebook page and thought they might be of...
by Mark DuBois | Nov 20, 2018 | Web Design Contest
During our national web competition, we ask judges to provide comments as they review entries. We then summarize those comments and place them here for reference in future competitions. We do not provide comments to individual teams; however, we have accumulated the...
by James Anderton | Apr 1, 2018 | Web Design Contest
As discussed in the previous post, we are incorporating competitor feedback and updating our web design contest to include more dynamic server-side interaction. Server environment We procured a server to contain all the necessary services to host the contest. Being...
by Jeff McCollum | Mar 30, 2018 | Web Design Contest
Our national web design contest is changing this year. We always ask for feedback (from competitors and their advisors) and have heard a similar message for a few years. We realize the emphasis has shifted to development on a server and consumption of apis (and more)....
by Mark DuBois | Feb 6, 2018 | Alumni, Web Design Contest
We recently asked Riley Johnson to share his experiences and insights about being a competitor in web design and development. Riley was a member of the winning team at our national web design competition in 2016 and a competitor at WorldSkills Abu Dhabi in 2017. Here...
by Mark DuBois | Jun 29, 2017 | Web Design Contest
Our national web design contest for 2017 is now history (it happened June 20 – 23, 2017). If you would like to see some photos of the event, please visit our Facebook page (photos are linked). I thought it would be helpful to those planning to participate next...