Web designers, listen up: the Future of Web Design conference begins today, uniting some of the most creative minds in the industry.

Among the highlights are:

• Ryan Singer’s Designing Web Applications, Josh Williams’s Identity Design for the User Interface.
• Joshua Davis’s The Art of Creative Inspiration.
• Lea Alcantara’s Branding from the Ground Up.

In adddition: Bryan Veloso will welcome you to the conference; Brian Fling will help you take your site mobile; David Martin will help you learn from cutting-edge flash; and Jeffrey Kalmikoff will show you how to create community-centered design.

This year’s conference takes place at the Javits Center. The New Yorker Hotel, Washington Jefferson Hotel, Hotel Wolcott, and La Quinta Manhattan are the hotels of choice for conference attendees. Unfortunately, much of the conference is already sold out this year, but if this interests you, keep your eyes open for next year’s Future of Web Design conference.