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New Adventures in Web Design 2012
My digest post about New Adventures in Web Design conference - The Job, The Process and Creativity – NAConf 2012 is now up on uBelly. I’m now on board with uBelly to cover conferences and other webby stuff. This post is very … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, design, job, New Adventures in Web Design, process, role
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dConstruct 2011 — My Digest
It was another inspiring day at dConstruct, the best abstract thought-inducing conference around. The abstract nature of the conference is part of the appeal for most people. It’s hard to get enthusiastic about a talk that is teaching you more … Continue reading
Insites Tour Brighton
Insites is a mini tour of four cities in the UK where Keir Whitaker and Elliot Jay Stocks present discussions with well-known people from the web/tech industry. I was lucky enough to go to the first evening in Brighton on … Continue reading
Tagged clients, conference, contract, design, education, freelancing, industry, labels, titles, user experience
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Notes from Ampersand conference — My Digest
I’ve tried to condense my notes from Ampersand conference into a more useful digest. More than anything this, like my live-tweeting at past conferences, is really a selfish activity to help me absorb the ideas from Ampersand better by reflecting … Continue reading
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Tagged ampersand conference, comic sans, conference, content, context, CSS, CSS3, emotion, event, fonts, modular scale, process, readability, responsive web design, systems, user experience, web fonts
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Notes from Ampersand conference — Actual Notes
For those who wanted my notes in an undigested, scatterbrained form, here’s images from my notebook. (My digest is available too.) I’m a mind-mapping fiend, so I try to link with arrows where I can. Where new points were begun … Continue reading
Future Of Web Design 2011 – The Summary – Day Two
Day Two Ethan Marcotte – Responsive Web Design Femi T Adesina – Enhancing your Creativity I mis-hastagged the first tweet! Josh Clark – Buttons Are a Hack: The New Rules of Designing for Touch My thoughts at this point: Josh … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, conference, copywriting, creativity, IE9, mobile apps, mobile web, responsive web design, self-promotion, summary, touch interfaces, tweets, Twitter, user interfaces
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Future Of Web Design 2011 – The Summary – Day One
A few people have recommended that I post all the tweets summarising the great talks at Future Of Web Design in a blog post. So here it is! Day One Aarron Walter - Transforming Ideas into Interfaces I arrived late for … Continue reading
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Tagged accessibility, conference, design pairing, honest, human design, inclusive design, open business, transparency, tweets, Twitter, user interfaces, web fonts, wordpress
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Future Of Web Design 2011 – The Review
Another great event from Carsonified, I really enjoyed Future Of Web Design this year. The Cost I was actually really lucky to get a ticket. I seriously couldn’t afford the £714 2-day conference pass, even at the super early bird … Continue reading
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Tagged attendees, conference, cost, FOWD, people, speakers, talks, themes
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Yeah, so what if I live-tweet at conferences?
I’ve been at Future Of Web Design The last two days were long, but fantastic, experiences at Future Of Web Design. The talks were high quality, loads of cool people were there and I learnt a lot. Problem is, (from … Continue reading
The Big M
First off, let me declare my complete bias. I’ve been involved with the Big M conference from pretty early on, I was lucky enough to do all the design work and the organisers are lovely guys who I’m proud to … Continue reading