Category: Platforms

  • An Event Apart Atlanta 2011

    An Event Apart Atlanta 2011

    YOU FIND ME ENSCONCED in the fabulous Buckhead, Atlanta Intercontinental Hotel, preparing to unleash An Event Apart Atlanta 2011, three days of design, code, and content strategy for people who make websites. Eric Meyer and…

  • The Big Web Show No. 46: Get Your Web Type on with FontDeck co-founder Richard Rutter

    The Big Web Show No. 46: Get Your Web Type on with FontDeck co-founder Richard Rutter

    RICHARD RUTTER, designer, technologist, information architect, writer, and co-founder of Fontdeck and Clearleft, joins Dan Benjamin and me to discuss the technical, aesthetic, and business aspects of putting real type on the web in Big…

  • An Event Apart Seattle 2011

    An Event Apart Seattle 2011

    I’m enjoying An Event Apart Seattle 2011 and you’re not. Despair not, help is available: For real-time Twitter aggragation, watch afeedapart.com. Enjoy AEA Seattle photos in our Flickr group. Watch Luke Wroblewski dance. Watch An…

  • You are all in publishing!

    You are all in publishing!

    ON SUNDAY, while leading a discussion on the future of web design and publishing, I noticed a slightly confused look appearing on some faces in the audience. The discussion had been billed as “Jeffrey Zeldman’s…

  • Questions, Please: Jeffrey Zeldman’s Awesome Internet Design Panel today at SXSW Interactive

    Questions, Please: Jeffrey Zeldman’s Awesome Internet Design Panel today at SXSW Interactive

    HEY, YOU WITH THE STARS in your eyes. Yes, you, the all too necessary SXSW Interactive attendee. Got questions about the present and future of web design and publishing for me or the illustrious panelists…

  • Episode 39: Crowd Fusion’s Brian Alvey live on The Big Web Show

    Episode 39: Crowd Fusion’s Brian Alvey live on The Big Web Show

    BRIAN ALVEY (home, Twitter) is our guest on The Big Web Show Episode 39, recording live Thursday, February 16, at 12:00 PM Eastern at 5by5.tv/live. Brian is CEO of Crowd Fusion, a publishing platform that…

  • Readability 2.0 is disruptive two ways

    Readability 2.0 is disruptive two ways

    RELEASED LAST WEEK, Arc90’s Readability 2.0 is a web application/browser extension that removes clutter from any web page, replacing the typical multi-column layout with a simple, elegant, book-style page view—a page view that can be…

  • The future of web standards

    The future of web standards

    “Cheap, complex devices such as the iPhone and the Droid have come along at precisely the moment when HTML5, CSS3 and web fonts are ready for action; when standards-based web development is no longer relegated…

  • SlideShowPro adds HTML5

    SlideShowPro adds HTML5

    Most of us web folk are hybrids of one sort or another, but Todd Dominey was one of the first web designers to combine exceptional graphic design talent with serious mastery of code. Being so…

  • So you want to be an epublisher

    So you want to be an epublisher

    You scream, I scream, we all scream for epubs. As with all internet bounty, it’s even more exciting to produce than to consume. So after you’ve glutted yourself on all those free Jane Austen novels…

  • Episode 6: Mobile First

    Episode 6: Mobile First

    Update! Final audio and video are now available for your listening and viewing pleasure at 5by5.tv. This Thursday, June 3, 2010, at 1:00 PM EDT, join Dan Benjamin and me for the taping of The…

  • Like Buttons Falling From the Sky

    Like Buttons Falling From the Sky

    CNN announces what you should know about Facebook’s changes: Buttons with the word “like” and a thumbs-up icon on them are going to start popping up all over the Internet [web]. By clicking one, you…

  • Design Lessons from iPad

    Design Lessons from iPad

    It’s only Wednesday but we already have our link of the week. Although they call it merely a “quick write-up” (and it is a fast read), iA’s mini-compendium of design insights before and after the…