Category: Zeldman

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  • PBS Off Book video: The Art of Web Design

    PBS Off Book video: The Art of Web Design

    Whitney Hess, Jason Santa Maria, and I discuss the past two decades of design history, framing the web’s emergence and explaining the transition from a print-based world to a digital one.

  • To Lisbon!

    To Lisbon!

    I’M OFF to Lisbon, Portugal, for Refresh LX, “an affordable conference for busy web designers.” See you soon!

  • Insites: The Book Honors Web Design, Designers

    Insites: The Book Honors Web Design, Designers

    “INSITES: THE BOOK is a beautiful, limited edition, 256-page book presented in a numbered, foil-blocked presentation box. This very special publication features no code snippets and no design tips; instead, 20 deeply personal conversations with…

  • The Great Discontent & Me

    The Great Discontent & Me

    In celebration of TGD turning one tomorrow, we’re going back to our roots. Jeffrey Zeldman—the “godfather of web standards”—has already left an indelible mark on the web industry and those of us who work in…

  • From an imaginary novel

    From an imaginary novel

    I AM Jewish but my parents named me Jesus, which they pronounced Hay-Seuss, with an emphasis on the Hay. You can imagine the joy of being me in public school. First day of kindergarten, Miss…

  • Leo Laporte interviews JZ

    Leo Laporte interviews JZ

    IN EPISODE 63 of Triangulation, Leo Laporte, a gracious and knowledgeable podcaster/broadcaster straight outta Petaluma, CA, interviews Your Humble Narrator about web standards history, responsive web design, content first, the state of standards in a…

  • My mind and welcome to it

    My mind and welcome to it

    IN MY DREAM I was designing sublime new publishing and social platforms, incandescent with features no one had ever thought of, but everybody wanted. One of my platforms generated pages that were like a strangely…

  • Web Design Manifesto 2012

    Web Design Manifesto 2012

    THANK YOU for the screen shot. I was actually already aware that the type on my site is big. I designed it that way. And while I’m grateful for your kind desire to help me,…

  • Redesigning in Public Again

    Redesigning in Public Again

    I FINALLY GOT A COUPLE OF HOURS free, enabling me to do something I’ve been itching to try since I first saw the web on a modern mobile device: redesign this website. First I cranked…

  • Post-Induction Party Pix by Annie Ray | SXSWi 2012

    Post-Induction Party Pix by Annie Ray | SXSWi 2012

    I THREW A PARTY on the last night of SXSW Interactive 2012 to celebrate my induction in the Hall of Fame. Photos © Annie Ray, annieray.net. The entire photo gallery is available for your viewing…

  • Jeffrey Zeldman Inaugural Hall of Fame Testimonial Video (4:00)

    Jeffrey Zeldman Inaugural Hall of Fame Testimonial Video (4:00)

    Jeffrey Zeldman tribute video – on his induction into the SXSW Interactive Hall of Fame from Jeffrey Zeldman on Vimeo. VIDEO: SOME MEMBERS of the web design and development community share thoughts about yours truly…

  • Behind The Music: The Jeffrey Zeldman Dolls

    Behind The Music: The Jeffrey Zeldman Dolls

    Jeffrey was looking for us to do a more tailored, short run of the doll we had initially designed of him-215 to be exact. They were to be given away as gifts at the Hall…

  • The Impossible Year | Jeffrey Zeldman with Mini-Zeldman Doll Polaroid…

    The Impossible Year | Jeffrey Zeldman with Mini-Zeldman Doll Polaroid…

    JOHN MORRISON: Jeffrey Zeldman with Mini-Zeldman Doll Polaroid SLR 680SE / Impossible PX-680 Color Shade Jeffrey became the first person inducted into the SXSW Interactive Hall of Fame. Afterwards there was a party with mini-Zeldman…

  • Accident

    Accident

    CAR JUST HIT ME as I was crossing street. Van carrying old people. Driver didn’t see me. Van struck my head. # I punched door. Driver and passengers stared at me. Time slowed way down.…

  • Shop Web Standards

    Shop Web Standards

    GET YOUR STANDARDS ON! John Rainsford, working with your humble narrator, has crafted a sweet collection of limited edition products, designed to let you show your love and support for web standards. What are you…