Category: Big Web Show
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Dead Pixel Society
FANS OF ICON ART and The Big Web Show, listen up. Tomorrow’s Big Web Show guest is Justin Dauer (AKA @pseudoroom) of The Dead Pixel Society. Justin was a web icon artist in the mid-1990s,…
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Big Web Show ? 116: The Difference Between Ideas and Products
IN BIG WEB SHOW ? 116 (“Everything Web That Matters”), I chat with Phillip Reyland and Roland Dubois, cofounders of Byte Dept., a NYC agency that designs and builds digital products for brands and agencies,…
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Designing and Developing “The Web at 25” Website
IN BIG WEB SHOW ? 114 on Mule Radio, designer Mike Pick and front-end developer Tim Murtaugh talk to me about how they created The Web at 25 website for the W3C in just five…
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From Britain With Love: Front-end Style Guides with Anna Debenham
IN BIG WEB SHOW ? 113, developer Anna Debenham and I discuss Adventure Time, Code For America, starting a web career at age 14, checking websites in game console browsers, producing 24 Ways, and the…
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Big Web Show ? 112: Responsive Images Get Real with Mat Marquis
THE GOAL of a “responsive images” solution is to deliver images optimized for the end user’s context, rather than serving the largest potentially necessary image to everyone. Unfortunately, this hasn’t been quite so simple in…
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Big Web Show ? 110: CSS and JavaScript: Can’t We All Just Get Along?
IN BIG WEB SHOW ? 110, Nicole Sullivan and I discuss CSS Conf, building scalable systems that won’t break, designing for speed and performance, learning Ruby, Object Oriented CSS, a CSS Style Guide, Type-o-matic, practical…
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Big Web Show ? 109: Bring Me The Head of Tim Berners-Lee
IN BIG WEB SHOW ? 109, Robin Berjon and I enjoy a calm, rational conversation about EME, DRM, the MPAA, and the W3C. Enjoy. The episode was sponsored by Squarespace. Links mentioned: “Please Bring Me…
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Intelligent Interfaces: Fantastical Designer Michael Simmons
IN Episode ? 105 of The Big Web Show on Mule Radio, I talk with Michael Simmons, co-creator of the Fantastical app (#1 Apple Store app), about iOS 7, designing Fantastical, reinventing calendar software, staying…
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Animate This: Val Head on CSS, Pittsburgh, and The Big Web Show
DESIGNER/DEVELOPER Val Head and I discuss her new book A Pocket Guide to CSS Animations (Five Simple Steps, 2013); the Web Design Day conference; working as a hired gun; JavaScript and CSS animation; the great…
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Font Lover’s Pizza: The Font Bureau’s Nick Sherman on Type and the Web
TYPE NERDS, unite! Join Nick Sherman (The Font Bureau, Webtype, Fonts In Use, A List Apart) and me for a pleasant hour geeking out on responsive type, 21st century hinting, typefaces designed from scratch for…
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Big Web Show ? 102: Sass for Web Designers with Dribbble’s Dan Cederholm
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Big Web Show ? 101: Let’s Kill Some Dreams—Advertising & The Web with Jeremy Fuksa
DESIGNER, producer, and radio host Jeremy Fuksa and I discuss advertising’s view of the web, the web’s view of advertising, and new design processes for our multi-device web overlords. Enjoy. Keep Hope Alive Check all…
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Big Web Show ? 100: Dan Brown Works With Others
Author, lecturer, studio co-founder, UX wiz, and web design pioneer Dan Brown is my guest in Episode ? 100 of The Big Web Show (“Everything Web That Matters”). Listen in as Dan and I discuss…
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Where Ideas Come From: Foursquare’s @Naveen on The Big Web Show
IN EPISODE ? 99 of The Big Web Show (“Everything Web That Matters”), Foursquare co-founder Naveen Selvadurai and I discuss mobile apps and the quantified self; the genesis of bookmarking places; creating mobile UIs in…