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Creating a Unique and Scalable Mobile Experience

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

A while ago I submitted a proposal for SXSW 2012 called Creating a Unique and Scalable Mobile Experience. I think it’s a good talk folks might be interested in, if you agree a vote my way would be much appreciated. Description Carrying the Web wherever you go is the future, we can all agree on [...]

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SXSW Notes pt. 5 – Presenting Straight to the Brain

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

the brain has lots of distractions peple have different learning styles that need to be looked at Research there’s no research that says using templates & bullet points are the best way to present Book: Multimedia Learning we have assumptions about communications that we can send info and someone will receive it without a problem [...]

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SXSW Notes pt. 4 – Managing “Expert” Clients

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Making your clients feel good they call this the honeymoon phase meeting the team making a good 1st impression spend time outside the office finding out how they like to work bonding with the client Refining you approach how do you like to work how do the like to work? staying flexible Setting the ground [...]

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SXSW Notes pt. 3 – CSS3

Friday, March 20th, 2009

This panel had representitives from each vendor (not apple) and they each took turns showcasing the upcoming CSS3 support in their browser. MOZ nth-child selector color module [opacity, rbga] border-image border-radius box-shadow * word-wrap:break-word * font-adjust @font-face @media queries ( @media(width:22em){blah} -moz-transform: skewX(20deg); -webkit-transform: skewX(20deg); Future from MOZ width calculations new layout systems for user [...]

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SXSW Notes pt. 2 – Web Typography

Thursday, March 19th, 2009

sxswtypography.com Why do web designers complain about typography? web fonts are limiting SIFR Font stacks complexity consistency across platforms Where do you find inspiration? print design thebookcoverarchive.com the content itself Current implementation? Don’t pretend the Web is a book Cambria adoption is around 40% questionablecharacters.com Try to make the design work with the fonts you [...]

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SXSW Notes pt. 1- Feedback & Social Architecture

Monday, March 16th, 2009

How to Respond to Feedback step 1 Appreciation – “Thank you” step 2 Acknowledgment understanding before you act. ask further questions if you don’t understand words matter (being blunt isn’t an excuse) step 3 Consideration finding the value in feedback, how you can apply it strip away the negative isn’t always actionable be honest (if [...]

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