The Daily Report
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ALA 373: Hack Your Maps, Grow Your Design Business
WE INTRODUCE new web design skills and share design business growth strategies in Issue No. 373 of A List Apart for people who make websites: Hack Your Maps by YOUNG HAHN Ever taken apart a…
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Big Web Show: Squarespace
SQUARESPACE CEO and founder Anthony Casalena is my guest in Episode 87 of The Big Web Show (“everything web that matters”). We discuss the platform’s capabilities and the three markets it serves (consumer, designer, developer);…
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Big Web Show: Monkey Do!
IN EPISODE No. 86 of The Big Web Show, I interview Monkey Do studio’s Michael Pick and Tim Murtaugh. Mike, Tim, and I discuss the A List Apart redesign, responsive images and type, CSS Zen…
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140 Characters is a Joke
THERE IS ALWAYS more to the story than what we are told. I am not omniscient. It is better to light a single candle than to join a lynch mob. Other people’s behavior is not…
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Third-party metadata, honest web aesthetics
IN ISSUE No. 72 of A List Apart for people who make websites: “Like”-able Content: Spread Your Message with Third-Party Metadata by CLINTON FORRY Spread your content and control its appearance on Facebook and Twitter.…
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Dribbble’s Dan Cederholm on Big Web Show No. 85
DAN CEDERHOLM is my guest on Big Web Show No. 85, sponsored by Lynda.com. Dan is co-founder and designer of Dribbble, a vibrant community for sharing screenshots of your work, and the founder and principal…
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Cloudtastrophe
A VIRUS spoofing my return email address has apparently been emailing many people. I know this because some of these viral email messages bounce back to my Gmail account as undeliverable. Mistaking these reports for…
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ALA 371: Performance is All
IMPROVE UX through front-end performance, and front-end performance through symbol fonts, in Issue No. 371 of A List Apart: Improving UX Through Front-End Performance by LARA SWANSON Adding half a second to a search results…
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Work Life
“‘My mom launched a company,’ it read in her inventive spelling.” A moving, empowering true story on business, motherhood, and making a difference.
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App.net CEO Dalton Caldwell on The Big Web Show
DALTON CALDWELL is my guest on today’s Big Web Show, sponsored by Happy Cog™. In one of the most interesting discussions we’ve ever had on the show, we go deep on the essence of social…
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Curse of the Zeldman Curse
I HAVEN’T GRIPED about a run of bad luck with Apple products for some time, because I haven’t experienced such a run in years. So I was due. So pretty much all the Apple products…
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Big Web Show 83: Scott Jehl of Filament Group
SCOTT JEHL of jQuery and Filament Group fame is my guest in today’s Big Web Show podcast. We discuss Scott’s latest thinking about “responsible responsive design,” whether responsive design is destroying creativity on the web,…
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Big Web Show 82: Creative Director Cindy Chastain
CINDY CHASTAIN, Creative Director & Experience Strategist at R/GA—plus actress, screenwriter, and freelance strategist—is my guest in today’s Big Web Show podcast, sponsored by Happy Cog. @cchastain R/GA Linkedin slideshare Lanyrd: bio Lanyrd: past speaking…
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You ought to be in pictures: An Event Apart Atlanta 2013
Enjoy! An Event Apart Atlanta 2013 Flickr Pool. An Event Apart Atlanta has been three days of design, code, and content for people who make websites. If you couldn’t be with us, read Jeremy Keith’s…
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And now for something completely different
IN THESE PAGES I have written on many subjects, but I never expected my ass to be one of them. The untimely passing last year of Hillman Curtis changed that. Hillman was a friend, an…