Presentable https://www.relay.fm/presentable Fri, 31 Dec 2021 11:45:00 GMT The Presentable Podcast focuses on how we design and build the products that are shaping our digital future. We'll track the tools, trends, and methods being used by teams from the biggest companies and latest startups. In each episode, Jeff will bring over two decades of experience as a designer, developer, entrepreneur, and investor as he chats with guests about how design is changing the world. Hosted by Jeff Veen. en-US Copyright © 2024 Relay FM Relay FM Design, technology, Jeff, Veen, future, graphic, art clean Relay FM hello@relay.fm no 123: Finale A look back at the topics, trends, and guests that defined the Presentable in this final episode of the podcast. Fri, 31 Dec 2021 11:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/123 http://relay.fm/presentable/123 Finale 123 Jeff Veen A look back at the topics, trends, and guests that defined the Presentable in this final episode of the podcast. A look back at the topics, trends, and guests that defined the Presentable in this final episode of the podcast. clean 672 A look back at the topics, trends, and guests that defined the Presentable in this final episode of the podcast.

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Links and Show Notes:

Revision Path Podcast
Design Life Podcast
The Science of Change Podcast
Content Rookie Podcast
What Is Wrong with UX Podcast
Design Matters Podcast
Design Better Podcast
The Clearleft Podcast
Design Systems Podcast
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122: How Writing a Book Can Help Your Career Special guests Katel LeDû and Lisa Maria Marquis join the program. They’re the authors of the new book, “You Should Write a Book” and we discuss the process of sharing what you know and the power of a public persona. Wed, 22 Dec 2021 13:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/122 http://relay.fm/presentable/122 How Writing a Book Can Help Your Career 122 Jeff Veen Special guests Katel LeDû and Lisa Maria Marquis join the program. They’re the authors of the new book, “You Should Write a Book” and we discuss the process of sharing what you know and the power of a public persona. Special guests Katel LeDû and Lisa Maria Marquis join the program. They’re the authors of the new book, “You Should Write a Book” and we discuss the process of sharing what you know and the power of a public persona. clean 2548 Special guests Katel LeDû and Lisa Maria Marquis join the program. They’re the authors of the new book, “You Should Write a Book” and we discuss the process of sharing what you know and the power of a public persona.

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Guest Starring:

Katel LeDû and Lisa Maria Marquis

Links and Show Notes:

Get the book: "You Should Write a Book"
Lisa Maria Marquis' Website
Lisa Maria Marquis (@redsesame) on Twitter
Katel LeDu's Website
Katel LeDu (@theledu) on Twitter
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121: What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? Special guest and long-time friend Ryan Carver joins the program. He’s the former CTO of Typekit and creator of the photo layout app Series. We talk about the line between designer and developer, when it’s important, and when it’s definitely not. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 18:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/121 http://relay.fm/presentable/121 What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? 121 Jeff Veen Special guest and long-time friend Ryan Carver joins the program. He’s the former CTO of Typekit and creator of the photo layout app Series. We talk about the line between designer and developer, when it’s important, and when it’s definitely not. Special guest and long-time friend Ryan Carver joins the program. He’s the former CTO of Typekit and creator of the photo layout app Series. We talk about the line between designer and developer, when it’s important, and when it’s definitely not. clean 2207 Special guest and long-time friend Ryan Carver joins the program. He’s the former CTO of Typekit and creator of the photo layout app Series. We talk about the line between designer and developer, when it’s important, and when it’s definitely not.

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Guest Starring:

Ryan Carver

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Series – Fast and flexible photo layout
Series – Photo Layout (@seriesphotosapp) on Twitter
‎Series: Photo Layout on the App Store
The Developing Series Newsletter
Ryan Carver Photography
Ryan Carver (@ryancarverphotography) on Instagram
Ryan Carver (@rcarver) on Twitter
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120: Designing for Life and Death Situations Special guest and design strategist Katie Swindler joins the program to discuss her new book, “Life & Death Design.” We explore how the products we design can more effectively empower people during acutely stressful situations. Fri, 19 Nov 2021 11:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/120 http://relay.fm/presentable/120 Designing for Life and Death Situations 120 Jeff Veen Special guest and design strategist Katie Swindler joins the program to discuss her new book, “Life & Death Design.” We explore how the products we design can more effectively empower people during acutely stressful situations. Special guest and design strategist Katie Swindler joins the program to discuss her new book, “Life & Death Design.” We explore how the products we design can more effectively empower people during acutely stressful situations. clean 2829 Special guest and design strategist Katie Swindler joins the program to discuss her new book, “Life & Death Design.” We explore how the products we design can more effectively empower people during acutely stressful situations.

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Guest Starring:

Katie Swindler

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The Book: Life & Death Design by Katie Swindler
Life and Death Design - Rosenfeld Media
Thinking, Fast and Slow - Wikipedia
Katie Swindler's Website
Katie Swindler (@KatieSwindlerUX) on Twitter
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119: Should You Go to Design School? Special guest Mike Essl joins the program. He’s the dean of the Cooper Union School of Art in New York, and we discuss the role and importance of formal education in the design world today. Mon, 08 Nov 2021 10:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/119 http://relay.fm/presentable/119 Should You Go to Design School? 119 Jeff Veen Special guest Mike Essl joins the program. He’s the dean of the Cooper Union School of Art in New York, and we discuss the role and importance of formal education in the design world today. Special guest Mike Essl joins the program. He’s the dean of the Cooper Union School of Art in New York, and we discuss the role and importance of formal education in the design world today. clean 2830 Special guest Mike Essl joins the program. He’s the dean of the Cooper Union School of Art in New York, and we discuss the role and importance of formal education in the design world today.

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Guest Starring:

Mike Essl

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The Cooper Union
Mike Essl biography
Mike Essl's Website
💥BWHAM💥 (@b_w_h_a_m) on Instagram
Mike Essl (@essl) on Twitter
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118: The Path to Product Management Special guest Emily Tate joins the program. She’s managing director of Mind the Product, and we discuss how product management has kept pace with the rapidly changing way we all work. Thu, 14 Oct 2021 18:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/118 http://relay.fm/presentable/118 The Path to Product Management 118 Jeff Veen Special guest Emily Tate joins the program. She’s managing director of Mind the Product, and we discuss how product management has kept pace with the rapidly changing way we all work. Special guest Emily Tate joins the program. She’s managing director of Mind the Product, and we discuss how product management has kept pace with the rapidly changing way we all work. clean 2926 Special guest Emily Tate joins the program. She’s managing director of Mind the Product, and we discuss how product management has kept pace with the rapidly changing way we all work.

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Guest Starring:

Emily Tate

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
London+EMEA - Mind the Product - 21-22 Oct 2021
Emily Tate bio, articles, and presentations
Emily Tate (@thedailyem) on Twitter
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117: Crafting Conversations with Things Special guests Diana Deibel and Rebecca Evanhoe join the show. They are the co-authors of the recent book, “[Conversations with Things](https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/conversations-with-things/)” and we discuss how to design machines so they better understand everyone. Thu, 30 Sep 2021 17:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/117 http://relay.fm/presentable/117 Crafting Conversations with Things 117 Jeff Veen Special guests Diana Deibel and Rebecca Evanhoe join the show. They are the co-authors of the recent book, “Conversations with Things” and we discuss how to design machines so they better understand everyone. Special guests Diana Deibel and Rebecca Evanhoe join the show. They are the co-authors of the recent book, “Conversations with Things” and we discuss how to design machines so they better understand everyone. clean 2965 Special guests Diana Deibel and Rebecca Evanhoe join the show. They are the co-authors of the recent book, “Conversations with Things” and we discuss how to design machines so they better understand everyone.

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Guest Starring:

Diana Deibel and Rebecca Evanhoe

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Get the Book: Conversations with Things - Rosenfeld Media

Conversations with Things

Gartner Artificial Intelligence Hype Cycle
Diana Deibel (@dianadoesthis) on Twitter
Rebecca Evanhoe (@revanhoe) on Twitter
Grand Studio
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116: Cultivating the Practice of Effective Feedback Special guest Erin Casali joins the program. She’s a leadership coach and senior director of product design at Xero. We discuss feedback: giving it, getting it, and using it to thrive in your career as a designer. Wed, 15 Sep 2021 10:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/116 http://relay.fm/presentable/116 Cultivating the Practice of Effective Feedback 116 Jeff Veen Special guest Erin Casali joins the program. She’s a leadership coach and senior director of product design at Xero. We discuss feedback: giving it, getting it, and using it to thrive in your career as a designer. Special guest Erin Casali joins the program. She’s a leadership coach and senior director of product design at Xero. We discuss feedback: giving it, getting it, and using it to thrive in your career as a designer. clean 2505 Special guest Erin Casali joins the program. She’s a leadership coach and senior director of product design at Xero. We discuss feedback: giving it, getting it, and using it to thrive in your career as a designer.

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Guest Starring:

Erin Casali

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
An Event Apart Fall Summit 2021 - Web Design & UX Conference
Intense Minimalism: Erin Casali's website
Erin Casali's bio
Erin Casali on LinkedIn
Erin Casali (@Folletto) on Twitter
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115: Designing Better Surveys Special guest and forms specialist Caroline Jarrett joins the program to discuss her new book “[Surveys That Work: A Practical Guide for Designing and Running Better Surveys] (https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/surveys-that-work/).” Tue, 31 Aug 2021 17:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/115 http://relay.fm/presentable/115 Designing Better Surveys 115 Jeff Veen Special guest and forms specialist Caroline Jarrett joins the program to discuss her new book “Surveys That Work: A Practical Guide for Designing and Running Better Surveys.” Special guest and forms specialist Caroline Jarrett joins the program to discuss her new book “Surveys That Work: A Practical Guide for Designing and Running Better Surveys.” clean 2824 Special guest and forms specialist Caroline Jarrett joins the program to discuss her new book “Surveys That Work: A Practical Guide for Designing and Running Better Surveys.”

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Guest Starring:

Caroline Jarrett

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Get the book: Surveys That Work
Surveys That Work: An excerpt from Chapter 1, Goals
Letting Go of the Words by Ginny Redish
Effortmark - Caroline Jarrett's website
Caroline Jarrett (@cjforms) on Twitter
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114: Is Neurodiversity a Design Superpower? Special guest and Etsy’s head of product design Christina Goldschmidt joins the program to discuss how embracing representation in neurodiversity across our teams can lead to better designed products. Tue, 17 Aug 2021 09:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/114 http://relay.fm/presentable/114 Is Neurodiversity a Design Superpower? 114 Jeff Veen Special guest and Etsy’s head of product design Christina Goldschmidt joins the program to discuss how embracing representation in neurodiversity across our teams can lead to better designed products. Special guest and Etsy’s head of product design Christina Goldschmidt joins the program to discuss how embracing representation in neurodiversity across our teams can lead to better designed products. clean 2124 Special guest and Etsy’s head of product design Christina Goldschmidt joins the program to discuss how embracing representation in neurodiversity across our teams can lead to better designed products.

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Guest Starring:

Christina Goldschmidt

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Neurodiversity in the Workplace
What Is: Neurodiversity, Neurodivergent, Neurotypical
Design at Etsy
Etsy Design Team (@etsydesign) on Twitter
Christina Goldschmidt's website
ChristinaGoldschmidt (@ChristinaOnUX) on Twitter
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113: How Designers Can Thrive in the No-Code Movement Special guest and Chief Creative Technologist at Argo Design Jared Ficklin joins the program. We discuss the interesting trend of "no code" software design, and how it might offer a pathway to understanding in an AI-driven world. Sat, 31 Jul 2021 10:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/113 http://relay.fm/presentable/113 How Designers Can Thrive in the No-Code Movement 113 Jeff Veen Special guest and Chief Creative Technologist at Argo Design Jared Ficklin joins the program. We discuss the interesting trend of "no code" software design, and how it might offer a pathway to understanding in an AI-driven world. Special guest and Chief Creative Technologist at Argo Design Jared Ficklin joins the program. We discuss the interesting trend of "no code" software design, and how it might offer a pathway to understanding in an AI-driven world. clean 2714 Special guest and Chief Creative Technologist at Argo Design Jared Ficklin joins the program. We discuss the interesting trend of "no code" software design, and how it might offer a pathway to understanding in an AI-driven world.

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Guest Starring:

Jared Ficklin

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
VentureBeat: AI Has Become a Design Problem
argodesign
Jared Ficklin Dot Com
Jared Ficklin (@jaredrawk) on Twitter
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112: Transforming the User Experience of Government Special guest Genevieve Gaudet joins the program. She’s the Director of Design for Nava, a firm focused on service design for public sector projects. We discuss the power of design to transform the way people experience their government. Mon, 19 Jul 2021 13:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/112 http://relay.fm/presentable/112 Transforming the User Experience of Government 112 Jeff Veen Special guest Genevieve Gaudet joins the program to discuss the power of design to transform the way people experience their government. Special guest Genevieve Gaudet joins the program to discuss the power of design to transform the way people experience their government. clean 2483 Special guest Genevieve Gaudet joins the program. She’s the Director of Design for Nava, a firm focused on service design for public sector projects. We discuss the power of design to transform the way people experience their government.

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Guest Starring:

Genevieve Gaudet

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Eric Adams Wins Democratic Primary for NYC Mayor - The New York Times
Presentable #57: Using Design to Hack Government Bureaucracy - Relay FM
Genevieve Gaudet – Women Talk Design
Nava: We believe that government services can be simple, effective, and accessible to all.
Tech Witch Supreme (@genevievegau) on Twitter
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111: Designing Conversations With Computers Special guest and digital experience futurist Preston So joins the program. He's the author of the new book, "Voice Content and Usability” and we discuss the challenges of designing how we talk to machines. Wed, 30 Jun 2021 13:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/111 http://relay.fm/presentable/111 Designing Conversations With Computers 111 Jeff Veen Special guest and digital experience futurist Preston So joins the program. He's the author of the new book, "Voice Content and Usability” and we discuss the challenges of designing how we talk to machines. Special guest and digital experience futurist Preston So joins the program. He's the author of the new book, "Voice Content and Usability” and we discuss the challenges of designing how we talk to machines. clean 2481 Special guest and digital experience futurist Preston So joins the program. He's the author of the new book, "Voice Content and Usability” and we discuss the challenges of designing how we talk to machines.

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Guest Starring:

Preston So

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The book: Voice Content and Usability
Decoupled Days 2021
About Preston So
Preston So (@prestonso) on Twitter
Preston So on LinkedIn
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110: How to Get Unstuck Special guest Julia Whitney joins the program. She's an executive coach with years of experience as a design leader, and we discuss how to avoid getting stuck and thrive both with your craft and in your career. Thu, 17 Jun 2021 17:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/110 http://relay.fm/presentable/110 How to Get Unstuck 110 Jeff Veen Special guest Julia Whitney joins the program. She's an executive coach with years of experience as a design leader, and we discuss how to avoid getting stuck and thrive both with your craft and in your career. Special guest Julia Whitney joins the program. She's an executive coach with years of experience as a design leader, and we discuss how to avoid getting stuck and thrive both with your craft and in your career. clean 2569 Special guest Julia Whitney joins the program. She's an executive coach with years of experience as a design leader, and we discuss how to avoid getting stuck and thrive both with your craft and in your career.

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Guest Starring:

Julia Whitney

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Presentable #91: How to Design Your Job - Relay FM
Whitney and Associates
Julia Whitney (@_whitneyand) on Twitter

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109: Asking Your Heroes for Help Dallas Texas-based designer and illustrator John Mata joins the program to discuss the fear, uncertainty, and doubt inherent in all creative work, and strategies designers can use in their careers to transcend them. Fri, 28 May 2021 11:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/109 http://relay.fm/presentable/109 Asking Your Heroes for Help 109 Jeff Veen Dallas Texas-based designer and illustrator John Mata joins the program to discuss the fear, uncertainty, and doubt inherent in all creative work, and strategies designers can use in their careers to transcend them. Dallas Texas-based designer and illustrator John Mata joins the program to discuss the fear, uncertainty, and doubt inherent in all creative work, and strategies designers can use in their careers to transcend them. clean 1988 Dallas Texas-based designer and illustrator John Mata joins the program to discuss the fear, uncertainty, and doubt inherent in all creative work, and strategies designers can use in their careers to transcend them.

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Guest Starring:

John Mata

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
John Mata's Website
The White House
Under Trump, WhiteHouse.gov was a disaster. Biden's team revamped it
Hype cycle - Wikipedia
John Mata (@Eight_Zero) on Twitter
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108: Designing With People, Not at Them Special guest Kelly Ann McKercher joins the program. They’re the author of the book “Beyond Sticky Notes” and we to discuss how to cultivate a mindset focused on co-design to make products and services more equitable. Fri, 14 May 2021 13:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/108 http://relay.fm/presentable/108 Designing With People, Not at Them 108 Jeff Veen Special guest Kelly Ann McKercher joins the program. They’re the author of the book “Beyond Sticky Notes” and we to discuss how to cultivate a mindset focused on co-design to make products and services more equitable. Special guest Kelly Ann McKercher joins the program. They’re the author of the book “Beyond Sticky Notes” and we to discuss how to cultivate a mindset focused on co-design to make products and services more equitable. clean 2485 Special guest Kelly Ann McKercher joins the program. They’re the author of the book “Beyond Sticky Notes” and we to discuss how to cultivate a mindset focused on co-design to make products and services more equitable.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Kelly Ann McKercher

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Get the book: Beyond Sticky Notes
Model of Care for Co-design
Mindsets for Co-design
What is co-design?
Kelly Ann McKercher on LinkedIn
Kelly Ann McKercher (@kellyanagram) on Twitter
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107: Teaching Machines to Tell Stories Special guest JoEllen Kames joins the program. She’s head of design at Narrative Science, and we discuss how to use storytelling to make the world’s rapidly growing data more accessible and empowering. Fri, 30 Apr 2021 16:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/107 http://relay.fm/presentable/107 Teaching Machines to Tell Stories 107 Jeff Veen Special guest JoEllen Kames joins the program. She’s head of design at Narrative Science, and we discuss how to use storytelling to make the world’s rapidly growing data more accessible and empowering. Special guest JoEllen Kames joins the program. She’s head of design at Narrative Science, and we discuss how to use storytelling to make the world’s rapidly growing data more accessible and empowering. clean 1897 Special guest JoEllen Kames joins the program. She’s head of design at Narrative Science, and we discuss how to use storytelling to make the world’s rapidly growing data more accessible and empowering.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

JoEllen Kames

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Can an Algorithm Write a Better News Story Than a Human Reporter? at Wired Magazine
Narrative Science
JoEllen Kames on LinkedIn
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106: Systems, Outcomes, and a Generational Shift in Design Special guest Sheryl Cababa. She’s the Vice President of Strategy for Seattle-based agency Substantial, and we’re going to talk about how a systems-thinking approach focused on outcomes can benefit the work designers do, and the influence they have. Fri, 16 Apr 2021 15:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/106 http://relay.fm/presentable/106 Systems, Outcomes, and a Generational Shift in Design 106 Jeff Veen Special guest Sheryl Cababa. She’s the Vice President of Strategy for Seattle-based agency Substantial, and we’re going to talk about how a systems-thinking approach focused on outcomes can benefit the work designers do, and the influence they have. Special guest Sheryl Cababa. She’s the Vice President of Strategy for Seattle-based agency Substantial, and we’re going to talk about how a systems-thinking approach focused on outcomes can benefit the work designers do, and the influence they have. clean 2568 Special guest Sheryl Cababa. She’s the Vice President of Strategy for Seattle-based agency Substantial, and we’re going to talk about how a systems-thinking approach focused on outcomes can benefit the work designers do, and the influence they have.

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Guest Starring:

Sheryl Cababa

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Thinking in Systems: A Primer: Donella H. Meadows on Amazon
Can Facebook be fixed? Social media and the unintended consequences of technology in the wild - GeekWire
Substantial
Sheryl Cababa (@SherylCababa) on Twitter
Sheryl Cababa on Medium
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105: There's No Command-Z in Life Special guest and renowned calligrapher Aoi Yamaguchi joins the program to discuss how she balances the discipline of ancient tradition with the inventiveness of modern art. Wed, 31 Mar 2021 16:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/105 http://relay.fm/presentable/105 There's No Command-Z in Life 105 Jeff Veen Special guest and renowned calligrapher Aoi Yamaguchi joins the program to discuss how she balances the discipline of ancient tradition with the inventiveness of modern art. Special guest and renowned calligrapher Aoi Yamaguchi joins the program to discuss how she balances the discipline of ancient tradition with the inventiveness of modern art. clean 2050 Special guest and renowned calligrapher Aoi Yamaguchi joins the program to discuss how she balances the discipline of ancient tradition with the inventiveness of modern art.

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Guest Starring:

Aoi Yamaguchi

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Aoi Yamaguchi — Making a Mark on Vimeo
Sho Ha Hito Nari: Brushes, strokes and a reflection of self
Quote by Ira Glass: “Nobody tells this to people who are beginners, ...”
AOI YAMAGUCHI CALLIGRAPHY
Aoi Yamaguchi ・山口碧生 (@aoi_gm) on Instagram
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104: The Wonder and Rigor of the Creative Process Special guest Natalie Nixon joins the program. She’s a creativity strategist and the author of the book “[The Creativity Leap](https://www.figure8thinking.com/books/)”. We discuss how to cultivate curiosity, improv, and intuition in our work and in our collaboration with others. Mon, 15 Mar 2021 15:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/104 http://relay.fm/presentable/104 The Wonder and Rigor of the Creative Process 104 Jeff Veen Special guest Natalie Nixon joins the program. She’s a creativity strategist and the author of the book “The Creativity Leap”. We discuss how to cultivate curiosity, improv, and intuition in our work and in our collaboration with others. Special guest Natalie Nixon joins the program. She’s a creativity strategist and the author of the book “The Creativity Leap”. We discuss how to cultivate curiosity, improv, and intuition in our work and in our collaboration with others. clean 2347 Special guest Natalie Nixon joins the program. She’s a creativity strategist and the author of the book “The Creativity Leap”. We discuss how to cultivate curiosity, improv, and intuition in our work and in our collaboration with others.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • The Inside Track, from Microsoft: Your one-stop podcast exploring the technology that helps to accelerate the future of the automotive industry.
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Guest Starring:

Natalie Nixon

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The book: The Creativity Leap: Unleash Curiosity, Improvisation, and Intuition at Work
Wonder Rigor Tip Sheet
A More Beautiful Question by Warren Berger
Figure 8 Thinking – A Creative Strategy & Design Research Consultancy
Natalie Nixon (@natwnixon) on Twitter
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103: The Subtlety and Depth of Sound Design Google's Head of Sound Design Conor O’Sullivan joins the program to discuss how both sounds and silence affect the user experience of products we use every day. Fri, 26 Feb 2021 13:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/103 http://relay.fm/presentable/103 The Subtlety and Depth of Sound Design 103 Jeff Veen Google's Head of Sound Design Conor O’Sullivan joins the program to discuss how both sounds and silence affect the user experience of products we use every day. Google's Head of Sound Design Conor O’Sullivan joins the program to discuss how both sounds and silence affect the user experience of products we use every day. clean 2460 Google's Head of Sound Design Conor O’Sullivan joins the program to discuss how both sounds and silence affect the user experience of products we use every day.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

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  • The Inside Track, from Microsoft: Your one-stop podcast exploring the technology that helps to accelerate the future of the automotive industry.

Guest Starring:

Conor O'Sullivan

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
▶ HELLOMOTO ring tone
▶ Bubble in MP3 Ringtones - OG High Res Collection
▶ Xbox One sounds
Material Design Guidelines: About sound
Designing Sound and Silence - Medium
Conor O'Sullivan's Website
Conor O'Sullivan (@conor) on Twitter
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102: Measuring the Carbon Footprint of Our Web Designs Special guest Tom Greenwood joins the show, He's the author of the new book “[Sustainable Web Design](https://abookapart.com/products/sustainable-web-design),” and we discuss how tiny changes in how we code can have a dramatic impact on our carbon footprint. Wed, 17 Feb 2021 14:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/102 http://relay.fm/presentable/102 Measuring the Carbon Footprint of Our Web Designs 102 Jeff Veen Special guest Tom Greenwood joins the show, He's the author of the new book “Sustainable Web Design,” and we discuss how tiny changes in how we code can have a dramatic impact on our carbon footprint. Special guest Tom Greenwood joins the show, He's the author of the new book “Sustainable Web Design,” and we discuss how tiny changes in how we code can have a dramatic impact on our carbon footprint. clean 2641 Special guest Tom Greenwood joins the show, He's the author of the new book “Sustainable Web Design,” and we discuss how tiny changes in how we code can have a dramatic impact on our carbon footprint.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • The Inside Track, from Microsoft: Your one-stop podcast exploring the technology that helps to accelerate the future of the automotive industry.
  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2022, and can be used only once.

Guest Starring:

Tom Greenwood

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The book: Sustainable Web Design
Website Carbon Calculator | How is your website impacting the planet?
Wholegrain Digital
sustainablewebdesign.org
Measuring Energy Usage in Safari's Web Inspector
CO2 emissions on the web | Danny van Kooten
Amazon AWS and Sustainability
The Climate and Cloudflare
Google Cloud aims for carbon-free energy for its data centers
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101: A Progressive View of the Web Special guest and long-time web standards advocate Aaron Gustafson joins the program. He's the author of the seminal book [Adaptive Web Design](https://adaptivewebdesign.info), and we discuss the challenges and opportunities made available with today's Progressive Web Apps. Sun, 31 Jan 2021 09:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/101 http://relay.fm/presentable/101 A Progressive View of the Web 101 Jeff Veen Special guest and long-time web standards advocate Aaron Gustafson joins the program. He's the author of the seminal book Adaptive Web Design, and we discuss the challenges and opportunities made available with today's Progressive Web Apps. Special guest and long-time web standards advocate Aaron Gustafson joins the program. He's the author of the seminal book Adaptive Web Design, and we discuss the challenges and opportunities made available with today's Progressive Web Apps. clean 2714 Special guest and long-time web standards advocate Aaron Gustafson joins the program. He's the author of the seminal book Adaptive Web Design, and we discuss the challenges and opportunities made available with today's Progressive Web Apps.

Guest Starring:

Aaron Gustafson

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The Book: Adaptive Web Design
Why Don’t You Code for Netscape? – A List Apart
The Web We Want
The Chromium Projects
An Event Apart
Aaron Gustafson’s presentations on Notist
Aaron Gustafson's Web Site
Aaron Gustafson (@AaronGustafson) on Twitter
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100: How to Be of Service Special guest Trent Walton joins the show. He's the founder of Austin, Texas-based design agency Paravel. We discuss how to develop strong, long-term relationships with clients. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/100 http://relay.fm/presentable/100 How to Be of Service 100 Jeff Veen Special guest Trent Walton joins the show. He's the founder of Austin, Texas-based design agency Paravel. We discuss how to develop strong, long-term relationships with clients. Special guest Trent Walton joins the show. He's the founder of Austin, Texas-based design agency Paravel. We discuss how to develop strong, long-term relationships with clients. clean 2290 Special guest Trent Walton joins the show. He's the founder of Austin, Texas-based design agency Paravel. We discuss how to develop strong, long-term relationships with clients.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • The Inside Track, from Microsoft: Your one-stop podcast exploring the technology that helps to accelerate the future of the automotive industry.
  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2022, and can be used only once.

Guest Starring:

Trent Walton

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Trent Walton's home page
Paravel
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99: Crafting an Agency Career Special guest Maria D’Amato joins the show. She's the Head of Experience Design at the Austin-based design agency GSD&M. We’re going to talk about crafting a career in the agency world. Fri, 18 Dec 2020 15:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/99 http://relay.fm/presentable/99 Crafting an Agency Career 99 Jeff Veen Special guest Maria D’Amato joins the show. She's the Head of Experience Design at the Austin-based design agency GSD&M. We’re going to talk about crafting a career in the agency world. Special guest Maria D’Amato joins the show. She's the Head of Experience Design at the Austin-based design agency GSD&M. We’re going to talk about crafting a career in the agency world. clean 2290 Special guest Maria D’Amato joins the show. She's the Head of Experience Design at the Austin-based design agency GSD&M. We’re going to talk about crafting a career in the agency world.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • The Intrazone by Microsoft SharePoint: Your bi-weekly conversation and interview podcast hosted by the SharePoint team
  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021, and can be used only once.

Guest Starring:

Maria D'Amato

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
GSD&M
Maria D'Amato's website
Maria D'Amato (@missmariaatl) on Twitter
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98: Multimodal Design, or How to Get Everything to Play Well Together Special guest Cheryl Platz joins the program. She’s the author of the new book, “Design Beyond Devices.” We discuss all the different ways we communicate with machines, how they respond, and how we as designers can be more intentional about all of it. Mon, 30 Nov 2020 18:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/98 http://relay.fm/presentable/98 Multimodal Design, or How to Get Everything to Play Well Together 98 Jeff Veen Special guest Cheryl Platz joins the program. She’s the author of the new book, “Design Beyond Devices.” We discuss all the different ways we communicate with machines, how they respond, and how we as designers can be more intentional about all of it. Special guest Cheryl Platz joins the program. She’s the author of the new book, “Design Beyond Devices.” We discuss all the different ways we communicate with machines, how they respond, and how we as designers can be more intentional about all of it. clean 3055 Special guest Cheryl Platz joins the program. She’s the author of the new book, “Design Beyond Devices.” We discuss all the different ways we communicate with machines, how they respond, and how we as designers can be more intentional about all of it.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Cheryl Platz

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The Book: Design Beyond Devices: Creating Multimodal, Cross-Device Experiences - Rosenfeld Media
Microsoft Inclusive Design
Cheryl Platz's Website
Ideaplatz
Cheryl Platz (@funnygodmother) on Twitter
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97: The Remarkable Resilience of Design in Detroit Special guest Olga Stella joins the program. She’s the Executive Director of Design Core Detroit, and we discuss the role of design in the life of cities. Fri, 13 Nov 2020 15:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/97 http://relay.fm/presentable/97 The Remarkable Resilience of Design in Detroit 97 Jeff Veen Special guest Olga Stella joins the program. She’s the Executive Director of Design Core Detroit, and we discuss the role of design in the life of cities. Special guest Olga Stella joins the program. She’s the Executive Director of Design Core Detroit, and we discuss the role of design in the life of cities. clean 2207 Special guest Olga Stella joins the program. She’s the Executive Director of Design Core Detroit, and we discuss the role of design in the life of cities.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021, and can be used only once.
  • The Intrazone by Microsoft SharePoint: Your bi-weekly conversation and interview podcast hosted by the SharePoint team

Guest Starring:

Olga Stella

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Design Core Detroit
College for Creative Studies
Olga Stella (@olgasstella) on Twitter
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96: The Employee-Owned Design Agency Special guest Andy Budd returns to the program. He's one of the founders of UK-based design agency Clearleft, and we discuss the firm's recent shift to being employee-owned. Fri, 30 Oct 2020 12:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/96 http://relay.fm/presentable/96 The Employee-Owned Design Agency 96 Jeff Veen Special guest Andy Budd returns to the program. He's one of the founders of UK-based design agency Clearleft, and we discuss the firm's recent shift to being employee-owned. Special guest Andy Budd returns to the program. He's one of the founders of UK-based design agency Clearleft, and we discuss the firm's recent shift to being employee-owned. clean 3405 Special guest Andy Budd returns to the program. He's one of the founders of UK-based design agency Clearleft, and we discuss the firm's recent shift to being employee-owned.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Teamistry: The stories of unsung teams who pioneered new ways of working to achieve the unexpected. Listen now.
  • Sync Up, a OneDrive podcast: Takes you behind the scenes of OneDrive.

Guest Starring:

Andy Budd

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Meet the new owners of Clearleft
The Guardian: What exactly is the 'John Lewis model'?
SofaConf 2020
Leading Design Festival 2021
Holacracy - Evolve Your Organization
Clearleft
Andy Budd (@andybudd) on Twitter
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95: What Does Representation in Design Really Look Like? Special guest Annie Jean-Baptiste joins the show. She’s Google's Head of Product Inclusion and the author of the book, “Building for Everyone.” We discuss how designing products through the lens of representation is not just an ethical choice, but a strong business case as well. Fri, 16 Oct 2020 13:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/95 http://relay.fm/presentable/95 What Does Representation in Design Really Look Like? 95 Jeff Veen Google's Head of Product Inclusion, Annie Jean-Baptiste, joins the show to discuss how designing products through the lens of representation is not just an ethical choice, but a strong business case as well. Google's Head of Product Inclusion, Annie Jean-Baptiste, joins the show to discuss how designing products through the lens of representation is not just an ethical choice, but a strong business case as well. clean 2679 Special guest Annie Jean-Baptiste joins the show. She’s Google's Head of Product Inclusion and the author of the book, “Building for Everyone.” We discuss how designing products through the lens of representation is not just an ethical choice, but a strong business case as well.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Teamistry: The stories of unsung teams who pioneered new ways of working to achieve the unexpected. Listen now.
  • Sync Up, a OneDrive podcast: Takes you behind the scenes of OneDrive.

Guest Starring:

Annie Jean-Baptiste

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The Book: Building For Everyone: Expand Your Market With Design Practices From Google's Product Inclusion Team at Amazon
Annie's Website
Annie Jean-Baptiste (@Its_Me_AJB) on Twitter
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94: The Creative Importance of Side Projects Special guest Elliot Jay Stocks joins the program. He’s a designer, publisher, and musician and we talk about side projects, staying focused, and how to find value in all aspects of our work. Mon, 31 Aug 2020 10:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/94 http://relay.fm/presentable/94 The Creative Importance of Side Projects 94 Jeff Veen Special guest Elliot Jay Stocks joins the program. He’s a designer, publisher, and musician and we talk about side projects, staying focused, and how to find value in all aspects of our work. Special guest Elliot Jay Stocks joins the program. He’s a designer, publisher, and musician and we talk about side projects, staying focused, and how to find value in all aspects of our work. clean 2853 Special guest Elliot Jay Stocks joins the program. He’s a designer, publisher, and musician and we talk about side projects, staying focused, and how to find value in all aspects of our work.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

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Guest Starring:

Elliot Jay Stocks

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Elliot Jay Stocks' website
Other Form - Music from Elliot Jay Stocks
Elliot Jay Stocks (@elliotjaystocks) on Twitter
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93: Designing for Cognitive Bias This week on the program is special guest David Dylan Thomas. He’s a content strategist and author of the forthcoming book, “[Design For Cognitive Bias](https://abookapart.com/products/design-for-cognitive-bias).” We discuss how unconscious decisions shape our actions, and how to acknowledge them when we design. Wed, 19 Aug 2020 10:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/93 http://relay.fm/presentable/93 Designing for Cognitive Bias 93 Jeff Veen This week on the program is special guest David Dylan Thomas. He’s a content strategist and author of the forthcoming book, “Design For Cognitive Bias.” We discuss how unconscious decisions shape our actions, and how to acknowledge them when we design. This week on the program is special guest David Dylan Thomas. He’s a content strategist and author of the forthcoming book, “Design For Cognitive Bias.” We discuss how unconscious decisions shape our actions, and how to acknowledge them when we design. clean 2857 This week on the program is special guest David Dylan Thomas. He’s a content strategist and author of the forthcoming book, “Design For Cognitive Bias.” We discuss how unconscious decisions shape our actions, and how to acknowledge them when we design.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021, and can be used only once.
  • Sync Up, a OneDrive podcast: Takes you behind the scenes of OneDrive

Guest Starring:

David Dylan Thomas

Links and Show Notes:

A Book Apart: Design for Cognitive Bias
List of cognitive biases - Wikipedia
List of cognitive biases - RationalWiki
Ethical Decision Making Poster - Markkula Center for Applied Ethics
Dave Thomas’ website
Dave Thomas (@movie_pundit) on Twitter
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92: Mindfully Designing for Different Cultures Special guest and author Senongo Akpem joins the show. We discuss his new book “[Cross-Cultural Design](https://abookapart.com/products/cross-cultural-design)” and how to grow in awareness when designing for multiple cultures. Thu, 30 Jul 2020 11:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/92 http://relay.fm/presentable/92 Mindfully Designing for Different Cultures 92 Jeff Veen Special guest and author Senongo Akpem joins the show. We discuss his new book “Cross-Cultural Design” and how to grow in awareness when designing for multiple cultures. Special guest and author Senongo Akpem joins the show. We discuss his new book “Cross-Cultural Design” and how to grow in awareness when designing for multiple cultures. clean 2682 Special guest and author Senongo Akpem joins the show. We discuss his new book “Cross-Cultural Design” and how to grow in awareness when designing for multiple cultures.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Stackbit: Manage modern Jamstack websites with no code changes. Try it today.
  • Wireframe: A podcast all about how UX can help technology fit into our lives. Listen now.

Guest Starring:

Senongo Akpem

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Senongo Akpem's website
The book: Cross-Cultural Design
Amazon.com: The Complete Mars Trilogy by Kim Stanley
One Page / One Hour. A pledge to reduce busywork, increase… | by Matt LeMay | On Human-Centric Systems | Medium
Senongo Akpem (@senongo) on Twitter
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91: How to Design Your Job Special guest Bill Burnett joins the show. He's the Executive Director of the Design School at Stanford University and the author of "Design Your Work Life." We talk about applying our craft as designers to the problem of our own careers. Fri, 17 Jul 2020 13:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/91 http://relay.fm/presentable/91 How to Design Your Job 91 Jeff Veen Special guest Bill Burnett joins the show. He's the Executive Director of the Design School at Stanford University and the author of "Design Your Work Life." We talk about applying our craft as designers to the problem of our own careers. Special guest Bill Burnett joins the show. He's the Executive Director of the Design School at Stanford University and the author of "Design Your Work Life." We talk about applying our craft as designers to the problem of our own careers. clean 3174 Special guest Bill Burnett joins the show. He's the Executive Director of the Design School at Stanford University and the author of "Design Your Work Life." We talk about applying our craft as designers to the problem of our own careers.

Guest Starring:

Bill Burnett

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The books: Designing Your Life & Designing Your Work Life
Design Maturity Model by InVision: The New Design Frontier
The business value of design | McKinsey
BJ Fogg | Tiny Habits
Bill Burnett (@wburnett) on Twitter
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90: Changing Our Understanding of Emotion in Design Special guest Aaron Walter joins the show. He's Vice President of Design Education at Invision and the author of "[Designing for Emotion](https://www.aarronwalter.com/book)." We discuss the power of inclusion in transforming the mechanics of design. Tue, 30 Jun 2020 13:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/90 http://relay.fm/presentable/90 Changing Our Understanding of Emotion in Design 90 Jeff Veen Special guest Aaron Walter joins the show. He's Vice President of Design Education at Invision and the author of "Designing for Emotion." We discuss the power of inclusion in transforming the mechanics of design. Special guest Aaron Walter joins the show. He's Vice President of Design Education at Invision and the author of "Designing for Emotion." We discuss the power of inclusion in transforming the mechanics of design. clean 2684 Special guest Aaron Walter joins the show. He's Vice President of Design Education at Invision and the author of "Designing for Emotion." We’re going to discuss the power of inclusion in transforming the mechanics of design.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Aarron Walter

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The book: Designing for Emotion, 2e
The DesignBetter Podcast
Thinking, Fast and Slow, by Daniel Kahneman
Gamestorming
Airbnb's Trust Standards
Project Inkblot
National Federation of the Blind v. Target Corp. - Wikipedia
Aarron Walter's Website
Aarron Walter (@aarron) on Twitter
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89: The Human Experience of Self-Driving Cars Special guest Ryan Powell joins the program. He's the Head of User Experience for Waymo, the self-driving car company. We discuss what it’s like to design the experience of something that feels like science fiction. Tue, 16 Jun 2020 15:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/89 http://relay.fm/presentable/89 The Human Experience of Self-Driving Cars 89 Jeff Veen Special guest Ryan Powell joins the program. He's the Head of User Experience for Waymo, the self-driving car company. We discuss what it’s like to design the experience of something that feels like science fiction. Special guest Ryan Powell joins the program. He's the Head of User Experience for Waymo, the self-driving car company. We discuss what it’s like to design the experience of something that feels like science fiction. clean 2803 Special guest Ryan Powell joins the program. He's the Head of User Experience for Waymo, the self-driving car company. We discuss what it’s like to design the experience of something that feels like science fiction.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Stackbit: Manage modern Jamstack websites with no code changes. Try it today.
  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021.

Guest Starring:

Ryan Powell

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Trusting Driverless Cars - Library - Google Design
Waymo’s UX challenge is getting people to enjoy the ride | TechCrunch
Careers at Waymo
Ryan Powell (@iamryanpowell) on Twitter
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88: Good Design Can Help Us Change Special guest Dr. Amy Bucher joins the show. Her new book, “[Engaged: Designing for Behavior Change](https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/engaged-designing-for-behavior-change/ )” shows how psychology can be used as a design tool to help empower people to make positive changes in their lives. Wed, 27 May 2020 09:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/88 http://relay.fm/presentable/88 Good Design Can Help Us Change 88 Jeff Veen Special guest Dr. Amy Bucher joins the show. Her new book, “Engaged: Designing for Behavior Change” shows how psychology can be used as a design tool to help empower people to make positive changes in their lives. Special guest Dr. Amy Bucher joins the show. Her new book, “Engaged: Designing for Behavior Change” shows how psychology can be used as a design tool to help empower people to make positive changes in their lives. clean 2777 Special guest Dr. Amy Bucher joins the show. Her new book, “Engaged: Designing for Behavior Change” shows how psychology can be used as a design tool to help empower people to make positive changes in their lives.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021.
  • The Intrazone by Microsoft SharePoint: Your bi-weekly conversation and interview podcast hosted by the SharePoint team

Guest Starring:

Amy Butcher

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The book: Engaged: Designing for Behavior Change
The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two - Wikipedia
Crossing the Chasm - Wikipedia
Mad*Pow
Amy Bucher (@amybphd) on Twitter
Amy Bucher’s website
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87: How Design Makes the World Special guest and best selling author Scott Berkun joins the show. His new book, “[How Design Makes the World](https://scottberkun.com/books/)” is just out and we discuss how we can learn to ask better questions of everything we buy, use and make. Tue, 12 May 2020 13:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/87 http://relay.fm/presentable/87 How Design Makes the World 87 Jeff Veen Special guest and best selling author Scott Berkun joins the show. His new book, “[How Design Makes the World](https://scottberkun.com/books/)” is just out and we discuss how we can learn to ask better questions of everything we buy, use and make. Special guest and best selling author Scott Berkun joins the show. His new book, “[How Design Makes the World](https://scottberkun.com/books/)” is just out and we discuss how we can learn to ask better questions of everything we buy, use and make. clean 3032 Special guest and best selling author Scott Berkun joins the show. His new book, “How Design Makes the World” is just out and we discuss how we can learn to ask better questions of everything we buy, use and make.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021.
  • The Intrazone by Microsoft SharePoint: Your bi-weekly conversation and interview podcast hosted by the SharePoint team

Guest Starring:

Scott Berkun

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Get the book: How Design Makes the World at Amazon
Read an excerpt from How Design Makes the World
Scott Berkun's website
Scott Berkun (@berkun) on Twitter
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86: Working Together When We're Apart Special guest and good friend Lori McLeese joins the program. She's the Global Head of People for Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com — one of the world's largest fully distributed companies. We talk about what it takes to do great work together when we're apart. Thu, 30 Apr 2020 18:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/86 http://relay.fm/presentable/86 Working Together When We're Apart 86 Jeff Veen Special guest and good friend Lori McLeese joins the program. She's the Global Head of People for Automattic, one of the world's largest fully distributed companies. We talk about what it takes to do great work together when we're apart. Special guest and good friend Lori McLeese joins the program. She's the Global Head of People for Automattic, one of the world's largest fully distributed companies. We talk about what it takes to do great work together when we're apart. clean 2820 Special guest and good friend Lori McLeese joins the program. She's the Global Head of People for Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com — one of the world's largest fully distributed companies. We talk about what it takes to do great work together when we're apart.

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  • SoundSource, from Rogue Amoeba: A superior sound control. Get 20% off.
  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021.

Guest Starring:

Lori McLeese

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The 4k webcam Jeff uses for video conferences: Logitech Brio
Coronavirus and the Remote Work Experiment No One Asked For – Matt Mullenweg
Automattic : Work With Us
Culture Amp: The People & Culture Platform
Lori's blog
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85: Good Design Is Well Written Special guests Andy Welfle and Michael Metts join the program. They're the co-authors of the book “[Writing is Designing](https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/writing-is-designing/)” and we discuss how words are the core of good design, and what you can do to improve the quality of language in your work. Fri, 17 Apr 2020 16:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/85 http://relay.fm/presentable/85 Good Design Is Well Written 85 Jeff Veen Special guests Andy Welfle and Michael Metts join the program. They're the co-authors of the book “Writing is Designing” and we discuss how words are the core of good design, and what you can do to improve the quality of language in your work. Special guests Andy Welfle and Michael Metts join the program. They're the co-authors of the book “Writing is Designing” and we discuss how words are the core of good design, and what you can do to improve the quality of language in your work. clean 2345 Special guests Andy Welfle and Michael Metts join the program. They're the co-authors of the book “Writing is Designing” and we discuss how words are the core of good design, and what you can do to improve the quality of language in your work.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021.

Guest Starring:

Michael Metts and Andy Welfle

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Writing Is Designing - Rosenfeld Media
Andy Welfle's website
Michael J. Metts' website
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84: Ethical Design in an Age of Uncertainty Special guest Cennydd Bowles joins the show. He’s a designer, futurist, and author of the book Future Ethics. We discuss what we can learn from the digital mistakes of the past to inform the designs of the future. Tue, 31 Mar 2020 13:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/84 http://relay.fm/presentable/84 Ethical Design in an Age of Uncertainty 84 Jeff Veen Special guest Cennydd Bowles joins the show. He’s a designer, futurist, and author of the book Future Ethics. We discuss what we can learn from the digital mistakes of the past to inform the designs of the future. Special guest Cennydd Bowles joins the show. He’s a designer, futurist, and author of the book Future Ethics. We discuss what we can learn from the digital mistakes of the past to inform the designs of the future. clean 2750 Special guest Cennydd Bowles joins the show. He’s a designer, futurist, and author of the book Future Ethics. We discuss what we can learn from the digital mistakes of the past to inform the designs of the future.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31, 2021.
  • Kensington: The Professional’s Choice. Find the right docking solutions for your organization today.

Guest Starring:

Cennydd Bowels

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Future Ethics by Cennydd Bowles
Actionable Futures Toolkit - Nordkapp
Design for Real Life, by Eric Meyer and Sara Wachter-Boettcher
Cennydd Bowles' website
Cennydd Bowles (@Cennydd) on Twitter
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83: Discussing Disability-Led Design Special guest Liz Jackson joins the show. She’s a design strategist and disability advocate who founded The Disabled List. We talk about perspectives in disability-led design and how empathy can often get in the way. Mon, 16 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/83 http://relay.fm/presentable/83 Discussing Disability-Led Design 83 Jeff Veen Special guest Liz Jackson joins the show. She’s a design strategist and disability advocate who founded The Disabled List. We talk about perspectives in disability-led design and how empathy can often get in the way. Special guest Liz Jackson joins the show. She’s a design strategist and disability advocate who founded The Disabled List. We talk about perspectives in disability-led design and how empathy can often get in the way. clean 2425 Special guest Liz Jackson joins the show. She’s a design strategist and disability advocate who founded The Disabled List. We talk about perspectives in disability-led design and how empathy can often get in the way.

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Guest Starring:

Liz Jackson

Links and Show Notes:

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Opinion | We Are the Original Lifehackers - The New York Times
The Girl with the Purple Cane
The Disabled List
Thisten
Liz Jackson (@elizejackson) on Twitter
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82: Why Do We Go to Design Conferences? Special guest and event organizer Marc Thiele joins the show. He's the founder of the Beyond Tellerrand design conference, and we discuss the value of community gatherings, what we can learn at them, and how they're changing Fri, 28 Feb 2020 11:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/82 http://relay.fm/presentable/82 Why Do We Go to Design Conferences? 82 Jeff Veen Special guest and event organizer Marc Thiele joins the show. He's the founder of the Beyond Tellerrand design conference, and we discuss the value of community gatherings, what we can learn at them, and how they're changing Special guest and event organizer Marc Thiele joins the show. He's the founder of the Beyond Tellerrand design conference, and we discuss the value of community gatherings, what we can learn at them, and how they're changing clean 2549 Special guest and event organizer Marc Thiele joins the show. He's the founder of the Beyond Tellerrand design conference, and we discuss the value of community gatherings, what we can learn at them, and how they're changing

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Guest Starring:

Marc Thiele

Links and Show Notes:

Beyond Tellerrand: An event about web design, development and more
About Marc Thiele
The History of SXSW
Start - A Conference for Entrepreneurs
dConstruct Conference
Build (design conference) - Wikipedia
Flashforward
Web 2.0 Conference
Global Diversity CFP Day
Dina Amin
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81: Designing the Machines That Make Modern Music Special guest Hannes Pasqualini joins the show. He’s the co-founder of Papernoise, a firm that specializes in the design of synthesizers. We discuss the process of finding a niche, building a reputation, and the art of music. Wed, 12 Feb 2020 15:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/81 http://relay.fm/presentable/81 Designing the Machines That Make Modern Music 81 Jeff Veen Special guest Hannes Pasqualini joins the show. He’s the co-founder of Papernoise, a firm that specializes in the design of synthesizers. We discuss the process of finding a niche, building a reputation, and the art of music. = Special guest Hannes Pasqualini joins the show. He’s the co-founder of Papernoise, a firm that specializes in the design of synthesizers. We discuss the process of finding a niche, building a reputation, and the art of music. = clean 2372 Special guest Hannes Pasqualini joins the show. He’s the co-founder of Papernoise, a firm that specializes in the design of synthesizers. We discuss the process of finding a niche, building a reputation, and the art of music.

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  • Kensington: The Professionals Choice. Find the right docking solutions for your organization today.

Guest Starring:

Hannes Pasqualini

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Papernoise – Graphic design for the world of music
@papernoise_design on Instagram
Mutable Instruments
Alright Devices
Hexinverter Électronique
VCV Rack - Virtual Eurorack DAW
Oblique Strategies
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80: Presentable Live from the New Adventures Conference, Part 2 This is part two of a special episode of Presentable recorded live in front of an audience at the New Adventures conference in Nottingham, England. It is a roundtable conversation with the event's speakers: Liz Jackson, Laura Kalbag, Florence Okoye, Tatiana Mac Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/80 http://relay.fm/presentable/80 Presentable Live from the New Adventures Conference, Part 2 80 Jeff Veen This is a special episode of Presentable recorded live in front of an audience at the New Adventures conference in Nottingham, England. It is a roundtable conversation with the event's speakers: Liz Jackson, Laura Kalbag, Florence Okoye, Tatiana Mac This is a special episode of Presentable recorded live in front of an audience at the New Adventures conference in Nottingham, England. It is a roundtable conversation with the event's speakers: Liz Jackson, Laura Kalbag, Florence Okoye, Tatiana Mac clean 1936 This is part two of a special episode of Presentable recorded live in front of an audience at the New Adventures conference in Nottingham, England. It is a roundtable conversation with the event's speakers: Liz Jackson, Laura Kalbag, Florence Okoye, Tatiana Mac

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  • Kensington: The Professionals Choice. Find the right docking solutions for your organization today.
  • Fontself: The easiest way to make your own fonts. Use code PRESENTABLE for 10% off.

Guest Starring:

Tatiana Mac, Florence Okoye, Laura Kalbag, and Liz Jackson

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Tatiana Mac (@TatianaTMac) on Twitter
Tatiana Mac's Website
Liz Jackson (@elizejackson) on Twitter
Liz Jackson's Website
Laura Kalbag (@LauraKalbag) on Twitter
Laura Kalbag's Website
Florence Okoye (@FINOkoye) on Twitter
Florence Okoye's Website
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79: Presentable Live from the New Adventures Conference, Part 1 This is a special episode of Presentable recorded live in front of an audience at the New Adventures conference in Nottingham, England. It is a roundtable conversation with the event's speakers: Cennydd Bowles, Akil Benjamin, Natalie Kane. Wed, 29 Jan 2020 05:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/79 http://relay.fm/presentable/79 Presentable Live from the New Adventures Conference, Part 1 79 Jeff Veen This is a special episode of Presentable recorded live in front of an audience at the New Adventures conference in Nottingham, England. It is a roundtable conversation with the event's speakers: Cennydd Bowles, Akil Benjamin, Natalie Kane. This is a special episode of Presentable recorded live in front of an audience at the New Adventures conference in Nottingham, England. It is a roundtable conversation with the event's speakers: Cennydd Bowles, Akil Benjamin, Natalie Kane. clean 1955 This is a special episode of Presentable recorded live in front of an audience at the New Adventures conference in Nottingham, England. It is a roundtable conversation with the event's speakers: Cennydd Bowles, Akil Benjamin, Natalie Kane.

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Guest Starring:

Natalie Kane, Akil Benjamin, and Cennydd Bowels

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
New Adventures Conference 2020
Natalie D Kane (@nd_kane) on Twitter
Natalie D Kane's Website
Akil Benjamin (@akilbenjamin) on Twitter
Akil Benjamin: COMUZI
Cennydd (@Cennydd) on Twitter
Cennydd Bowles's Website
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78: Life, the Universe, and Everything Special guest and long-time independent developer James Thomson joins the show. We talk through his experience working on PCalc, run-ins with Steve Jobs, and going solo for more than a couple decades. Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/78 http://relay.fm/presentable/78 Life, the Universe, and Everything 78 Jeff Veen Special guest and long-time independent developer James Thomson joins the show. We talk through his experience working on PCalc, run-ins with Steve Jobs, and going solo for more than a couple decades. Special guest and long-time independent developer James Thomson joins the show. We talk through his experience working on PCalc, run-ins with Steve Jobs, and going solo for more than a couple decades. clean 3336 Special guest and long-time independent developer James Thomson joins the show. We talk through his experience working on PCalc, run-ins with Steve Jobs, and going solo for more than a couple decades.

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  • Kensington: The Professionals Choice. Find the right docking solutions for your organization today.
  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on January 31 2021.

Guest Starring:

James Thomson

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Remembering Neil Peart, A Monster Drummer With A Poet's Heart : NPR
PCalc
DragThing
Macintosh Human Interface Guidelines (PDF)
Usenet - Wikipedia
Info-Mac - The Original Online Mac User Community
Info-Mac - Wikipedia
Total Party Kill - a podcast from The Incomparable
Clockwise - Relay FM
TLA Systems Home Page
James Thomson (@jamesthomson) on Twitter
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77: How Likely Are You to Recommend This Podcast to a Friend? Good friend Erika Hall joins the show to talk about the second edition of Just Enough Research. We talk about the methods so many people get so badly wrong. Thu, 19 Dec 2019 14:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/77 http://relay.fm/presentable/77 How Likely Are You to Recommend This Podcast to a Friend? 77 Jeff Veen Good friend Erika Hall joins the show to talk about the second edition of Just Enough Research. We talk about the methods so many people get so badly wrong. Good friend Erika Hall joins the show to talk about the second edition of Just Enough Research. We talk about the methods so many people get so badly wrong. clean 2901 Good friend Erika Hall joins the show to talk about the second edition of Just Enough Research. We talk about the methods so many people get so badly wrong.

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  • ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package.
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Guest Starring:

Erika Hall

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
THE BOOK: Just Enough Research 2e, by Erika Hall
On Surveys, by Erika Hall
Net Promoter Score - Wikipedia
Likert scale - Wikipedia
Mule
Erika Hall (@mulegirl) on Twitter
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76: Craft Is a Journey Weightshift founder and good friend Naz Hamid joins the show to discuss how designers evolve in their careers and what maturity of craft really looks like. Wed, 27 Nov 2019 15:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/76 http://relay.fm/presentable/76 Craft Is a Journey 76 Jeff Veen Weightshift founder and good friend Naz Hamid joins the show to discuss how designers evolve in their careers and what maturity of craft really looks like. Weightshift founder and good friend Naz Hamid joins the show to discuss how designers evolve in their careers and what maturity of craft really looks like. clean 3201 Weightshift founder and good friend Naz Hamid joins the show to discuss how designers evolve in their careers and what maturity of craft really looks like.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package.
  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off. Offer expires on June 30, 2020.

Guest Starring:

Naz Hamid

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Presentable #12: Our Tools Give Us Superpowers - Relay FM
Originals: How Non-conformists Change the World by Adam Grant
Ethan Marcotte: The World-Wide Work on Vimeo
Mirado font on MyFonts
Weightshift
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75: Shouldn't More Designers be CEOs? Special guest Jeff Khan joins the show. He’s the CEO of Rise Science and we discuss the unique opportunities designers have as entrepreneurs, and how that can change the outcome for startups. Fri, 22 Nov 2019 15:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/75 http://relay.fm/presentable/75 Shouldn't More Designers be CEOs? 75 Jeff Veen Special guest Jeff Khan joins the show. He’s the CEO of Rise Science and we discuss the unique opportunities designers have as entrepreneurs, and how that can change the outcome for startups. Special guest Jeff Khan joins the show. He’s the CEO of Rise Science and we discuss the unique opportunities designers have as entrepreneurs, and how that can change the outcome for startups. clean 2699 Special guest Jeff Khan joins the show. He’s the CEO of Rise Science and we discuss the unique opportunities designers have as entrepreneurs, and how that can change the outcome for startups.

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  • Kensington: The Professionals Choice. Find the right docking solutions for your organization today.

Guest Starring:

Jeff Khan

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Don Norman: Why Design Education Must Change
Jeff Kahn (@jfkahn) on Twitter
Rise | The sleep app that actually helps you feel better.
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74: Can You Do Real Design on an iPad? Special guest Harold Emsheimer joins the show. He’s the co-founder of design agency Overcommitted and joins us to talk about using the iPad as a tool for doing professional design work. Fri, 15 Nov 2019 15:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/74 http://relay.fm/presentable/74 Can You Do Real Design on an iPad? 74 Jeff Veen Special guest Harold Emsheimer joins the show. He’s the co-founder of design agency Overcommitted and joins us to talk about using the iPad as a tool for doing professional design work. Special guest Harold Emsheimer joins the show. He’s the co-founder of design agency Overcommitted and joins us to talk about using the iPad as a tool for doing professional design work. clean 2764 Special guest Harold Emsheimer joins the show. He’s the co-founder of design agency Overcommitted and joins us to talk about using the iPad as a tool for doing professional design work.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package.
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Guest Starring:

Harold Emsheimer

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Adobe deals with ‘painful’ early reviews of Photoshop for iPad - The Verge
Adobe brings its enormous font library to iPhone and iPad - Engadget
Linea: Drawing tools for your iPad and iPhone
Figma: the collaborative interface design tool.
Procreate: Digital illustration app, available for iPad.
Hatchimals - Wikipedia
Overcommitted
Harold Emsheimer (@pws) on Twitter
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73: Alexa, Design a Voice App for Me Special guest Michael Hood joins the show. He's the co-founder and head of product at VoiceFlow, and we discuss emerging best practices for designing voice user interfaces. Wed, 06 Nov 2019 13:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/73 http://relay.fm/presentable/73 Alexa, Design a Voice App for Me 73 Jeff Veen Special guest Michael Hood joins the show. He's the co-founder and head of product at VoiceFlow, and we discuss emerging best practices for designing voice user interfaces. Special guest Michael Hood joins the show. He's the co-founder and head of product at VoiceFlow, and we discuss emerging best practices for designing voice user interfaces. clean 2472 Special guest Michael Hood joins the show. He's the co-founder and head of product at VoiceFlow, and we discuss emerging best practices for designing voice user interfaces.

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  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.
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Guest Starring:

Michael Hood

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Voiceflow - Design, prototype, and build voice apps.
Medium: Voiceflow Blog
Facebook: Voiceflow Community public group
Michael Hood (@Mike_Hoody) on Twitter
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72: Changing the Power Dynamics of Design Critiques Special guest and old friend Braden Kowitz joins the program. He's the co-founder of Range and former design partner at Google Ventures. We discuss the delicate art of the design critique and building trust within teams. Sat, 12 Oct 2019 14:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/72 http://relay.fm/presentable/72 Changing the Power Dynamics of Design Critiques 72 Jeff Veen Special guest and old friend Braden Kowitz joins the program. He's the co-founder of Range and former design partner at Google Ventures. We discuss the delicate art of the design critique and building trust within teams. Special guest and old friend Braden Kowitz joins the program. He's the co-founder of Range and former design partner at Google Ventures. We discuss the delicate art of the design critique and building trust within teams. clean 2530 Special guest and old friend Braden Kowitz joins the program. He's the co-founder of Range and former design partner at Google Ventures. We discuss the delicate art of the design critique and building trust within teams.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package.
  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Braden Kowitz

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Range
Icebreaker | Over 200 Free Icebreaker Questions
Braden Kowitz (@kowitz) on Twitter
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71: Creativity Still Needs to Pay the Rent Special guest and old friend Bryan Mason joins the show. He's the Chief Business Officer of photo company VSCO and former co-founder of Typekit. We talk about the hard work of operationalizing creative talent. Mon, 30 Sep 2019 21:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/71 http://relay.fm/presentable/71 Creativity Still Needs to Pay the Rent 71 Jeff Veen Special guest and old friend Bryan Mason joins the show. He's the CBO of photo company VSCO and former co-founder of Typekit. We talk about the hard work of operationalizing creative talent. Special guest and old friend Bryan Mason joins the show. He's the CBO of photo company VSCO and former co-founder of Typekit. We talk about the hard work of operationalizing creative talent. clean 2446 Special guest and old friend Bryan Mason joins the show. He's the Chief Business Officer of photo company VSCO and former co-founder of Typekit. We talk about the hard work of operationalizing creative talent.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Bryan Mason

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
VSCO - Create, discover, and connect
Adaptive Path
Bryan Mason on Twitter
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70: Hacking Great Design From Startup to Megacorp Special guest Sally Carson joins the program. She is head of product design for Duo Security, which is now part of Cisco. We discuss how to sneak good design into the journey from small startup team to large enterprise. Tue, 17 Sep 2019 15:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/70 http://relay.fm/presentable/70 Hacking Great Design From Startup to Megacorp 70 Jeff Veen Special guest Sally Carson joins the program. She is head of product design for Duo Security, which is now part of Cisco. We discuss how to sneak good design into the journey from small startup team to large enterprise. Special guest Sally Carson joins the program. She is head of product design for Duo Security, which is now part of Cisco. We discuss how to sneak good design into the journey from small startup team to large enterprise. clean 2810 Special guest Sally Carson joins the program. She is head of product design for Duo Security, which is now part of Cisco. We discuss how to sneak good design into the journey from small startup team to large enterprise.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package.

Guest Starring:

Sally Carson

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Duo Security
Fixpert, Sally Carson's Website
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69: Slow Down. Take a Breath. Look Around. Design Something. Special guest Jason Fried, the founder of Basecamp and 37 Signals, joins the program. We talk about approaching work more thoughtfully, thinking on longer horizons, and how to slow down and find inspiration around us. Tue, 27 Aug 2019 12:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/69 http://relay.fm/presentable/69 Slow Down. Take a Breath. Look Around. Design Something. 69 Jeff Veen Special guest Jason Fried, the founder of Basecamp and 37 Signals, joins the program. We talk about approaching work more thoughtfully, thinking on longer horizons, and how to slow down and find inspiration around us. Special guest Jason Fried, the founder of Basecamp and 37 Signals, joins the program. We talk about approaching work more thoughtfully, thinking on longer horizons, and how to slow down and find inspiration around us. clean 3217 Special guest Jason Fried, the founder of Basecamp and 37 Signals, joins the program. We talk about approaching work more thoughtfully, thinking on longer horizons, and how to slow down and find inspiration around us.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package.
  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Jason Fried

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
A beautiful picture of a Cedar Waxwing from the Audubon Field Guide
The 37signals Manifesto (the original site from 1999)
An exercise in clarity: Podcasting (Signal vs. Noise)
It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at Work
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by Jim Collins and Jerry I Porras
Basecamp: Project Management & Team Communication Software
SHAPE UP
Signal v. Noise
REWORK podcast
Jason Fried (@jasonfried) on Twitter
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68: How Design Ruined the Internet Special guest and old friend Mike Monteiro returns to discuss his new book, “Ruined by Design.” We talk about whether the design industry needs a set of ethical standards and the ways in which they might be enforced. Mon, 29 Jul 2019 13:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/68 http://relay.fm/presentable/68 How Design Ruined the Internet 68 Jeff Veen Special guest and old friend Mike Monteiro returns to discuss his new book, “Ruined by Design.” We talk about whether the design industry needs a set of ethical standards and the ways in which they might be enforced. Special guest and old friend Mike Monteiro returns to discuss his new book, “Ruined by Design.” We talk about whether the design industry needs a set of ethical standards and the ways in which they might be enforced. clean 2794 Special guest and old friend Mike Monteiro returns to discuss his new book, “Ruined by Design.” We talk about whether the design industry needs a set of ethical standards and the ways in which they might be enforced.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your website performance and availability today, and get instant alerts when an outage occurs or a site transaction fails. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Mike Monteiro

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Ruined by Design, by Mike Monteiro
Mule
FTC fines Facebook $5 billion, imposes new privacy oversight | Ars Technica
Wikipedia : Volkswagen emissions scandal
Wikipedia: The Jungle, by Upton Sinclair
Modus by Medium
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67: The Art of Resilience Special guest Lara Hogan joins the show. She’s a co-founder of Wherewithall Coaches and Trainers and author of the new book, Resilient Management. We discuss the qualities that help teams thrive and how you can contribute whether you’re a leader ... or aspire to be. Wed, 17 Jul 2019 09:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/67 http://relay.fm/presentable/67 The Art of Resilience 67 Jeff Veen Author and management coach Lara Hogan joins the show to talk about her new book, Resilient Management. We discuss the qualities that help teams thrive and how you can contribute whether you’re a leader ... or aspire to be. Author and management coach Lara Hogan joins the show to talk about her new book, Resilient Management. We discuss the qualities that help teams thrive and how you can contribute whether you’re a leader ... or aspire to be. clean 2973 Special guest Lara Hogan joins the show. She’s a co-founder of Wherewithall Coaches and Trainers and author of the new book, Resilient Management. We discuss the qualities that help teams thrive and how you can contribute whether you’re a leader ... or aspire to be.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package.

Guest Starring:

Lara Hogan

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Resilient Management: A book for new managers in tech, by Lara Hogan
The Webstock web conference in New Zeeland
Wherewithall: Coaches and Trainers for Managers in the Tech Industry
Wikipedia : Tuckman's stages of group development
The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change by Camille Fournier

by Camille Fournier

YouTube: Crafting a Creative Culture by Jeff Veen at Mind the Product London 2016
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66: Apple After Jony Ive Special guest Myke Hurley returns to the program. He’s the co-founder of the Relay FM podcast network and host of Connected, a podcast focusing on Apple. We discuss the company’s recent announcement that Chief Design Officer Sir Jony Ive is leaving to start a new design studio. Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/66 http://relay.fm/presentable/66 Apple After Jony Ive 66 Jeff Veen Special guest and Relay FM co-founder Myke Hurley returns to the program to discuss the company’s recent announcement that Chief Design Officer Sir Jony Ive is leaving to start a new design studio. Special guest and Relay FM co-founder Myke Hurley returns to the program to discuss the company’s recent announcement that Chief Design Officer Sir Jony Ive is leaving to start a new design studio. clean 2764 Special guest Myke Hurley returns to the program. He’s the co-founder of the Relay FM podcast network and host of Connected, a podcast focusing on Apple. We discuss the company’s recent announcement that Chief Design Officer Sir Jony Ive is leaving to start a new design studio.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Moo: Custom business printing and design. Use promo code PRINTMOO for 15% off, when you spend $50 or more.

Guest Starring:

Myke Hurley

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Jony Ive, iPhone designer, announces Apple departure | Financial Times
Jonathan Ive and the Future of Apple | The New Yorker
Hrishikesh Hirway on Twitter: "Jony Ive will still work with Apple, but it will require a special adapter… "
Marc Newson Ltd
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
Relay FM: Connected
Relay FM: Cortex
Relay FM: The Pen Addict
Relay FM: Adapt
Relay FM: Automators
Relay FM: Make Do
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65: Fonts in iOS 13: Why They Matter Former head of Adobe Fonts and good friend Matthew Rechs joins the program to sort through Apple's announcement at WWDC that fonts will be coming to iOS 13. Thu, 13 Jun 2019 12:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/65 http://relay.fm/presentable/65 Fonts in iOS 13: Why They Matter 65 Jeff Veen Former head of Adobe Fonts and good friend Matthew Rechs joins the program to sort through Apple's announcement at WWDC that fonts will be coming to iOS 13. Former head of Adobe Fonts and good friend Matthew Rechs joins the program to sort through Apple's announcement at WWDC that fonts will be coming to iOS 13. clean 3036 Former head of Adobe Fonts and good friend Matthew Rechs joins the program to sort through Apple's announcement at WWDC that fonts will be coming to iOS 13.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Moo: Custom business printing and design. Use promo code PRINTMOO for 15% off, when you spend $50 or more.

Guest Starring:

Matthew Rechs

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Why iOS Fonts Matter, by Matthew Rechs
Apple Events - WWDC Keynote June 2019
Font Management and Text Scaling - WWDC 2019 - Videos - Apple Developer
David Demaree on Twitter: Great thread on the developer documentation
The Unicode Consortium 🦄
Business Letters: Coaching & Consulting for the Creative Industries
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64: On Creativity and How to Get Unstuck Creativity evangelist and author Denise Jacobs joins the show to discuss the difficulties designers face in the creative process and how to get unstuck. Fri, 31 May 2019 09:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/64 http://relay.fm/presentable/64 On Creativity and How to Get Unstuck 64 Jeff Veen Creativity evangelist and author Denise Jacobs joins the show to discuss the difficulties designers face in the creative process and how to get unstuck. Creativity evangelist and author Denise Jacobs joins the show to discuss the difficulties designers face in the creative process and how to get unstuck. clean 3155 Creativity evangelist and author Denise Jacobs joins the show to discuss the difficulties designers face in the creative process and how to get unstuck.

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  • Moo: Custom business printing and design. Use promo code PRINT15 for 15% off.

Guest Starring:

Denise Jacobs

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Denise Jacobs : Speaker + Author + Creativity Evangelist
The book: Banish Your Inner Critic — Silence the Voice of Self-Doubt, Unleash Creativity, and Do Your Best Work
Finding Flow: The Psychology Of Engagement With Everyday Life by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Where Good Ideas Come from: The Natural History of Innovation, by Steven Johnson
What is Applied Improvisation?
Denise Jacobs (@denisejacobs) on Twitter
Denise Jacobs (@denisejacobs) on Instagram
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63: Designing a Less Terrifying Home Buying Experience Special guest Paul Smith, head of design for real estate startup Opendoor, joins the show to discuss managing rapidly growing teams and the challenges of designing a holistic experience for an incredibly stressful life event. Tue, 21 May 2019 14:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/63 http://relay.fm/presentable/63 Designing a Less Terrifying Home Buying Experience 63 Jeff Veen Special guest Paul Smith, head of design for real estate startup Open Door, joins the show to discuss managing rapidly growing teams and the challenges of designing a holistic experience for an incredibly stressful life event. Special guest Paul Smith, head of design for real estate startup Open Door, joins the show to discuss managing rapidly growing teams and the challenges of designing a holistic experience for an incredibly stressful life event. clean 2661 Special guest Paul Smith, head of design for real estate startup Opendoor, joins the show to discuss managing rapidly growing teams and the challenges of designing a holistic experience for an incredibly stressful life event.

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Guest Starring:

Paul Smith

Links and Show Notes:

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Paul Clayton Smith – Medium
Opendoor Design – Medium
Opendoor Design on Dribbble
Paul Clayton Smith (@paulclaytnsmith) on Twitter
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62: Design Systems Are for People Special guest and design system expert Jina Anne. She’s spent 15 years designing for companies like Apple, Salesforce, and Amazon. Today, we discuss how the state of the art in design systems is being driven by a community of dedicated "hybrids." Tue, 30 Apr 2019 14:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/62 http://relay.fm/presentable/62 Design Systems Are for People 62 Jeff Veen Special guest and design system expert Jina Anne. She’s spent 15 years designing for companies like Apple, Salesforce, and Amazon. Today, we discuss how the state of the art in design systems is being driven by a community of dedicated "hybrids." Special guest and design system expert Jina Anne. She’s spent 15 years designing for companies like Apple, Salesforce, and Amazon. Today, we discuss how the state of the art in design systems is being driven by a community of dedicated "hybrids." clean 3798 Special guest and design system expert Jina Anne. She’s spent 15 years designing for companies like Apple, Salesforce, and Amazon. Today, we discuss how the state of the art in design systems is being driven by a community of dedicated "hybrids."

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Guest Starring:

Jina Anne

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Lightning Design System
design.systems
styleguides.io - Website Style Guide Resources
Team Models for Scaling a Design System, by Nathan Curtis
Sushi & Robots by Jina Anne
Jina Anne on Medium
crazy witch asian (@jina) on Twitter
Mina Markham
Stuart Robson - The Design Systems Newsletter
Diana Mounter
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61: The Dark Art of Designing for Print Special guest and paper expert Matthew Scharf joins to the program to remind us all that print is wonderful and analog makes us feel good. Fri, 29 Mar 2019 14:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/61 http://relay.fm/presentable/61 The Dark Art of Designing for Print 61 Jeff Veen Special guest and paper expert Matthew Scharf joins to the program to remind us all that print is wonderful and analog makes us feel good. Special guest and paper expert Matthew Scharf joins to the program to remind us all that print is wonderful and analog makes us feel good. clean 2492 Special guest and paper expert Matthew Scharf joins to the program to remind us all that print is wonderful and analog makes us feel good.

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Guest Starring:

Matthew Scharf

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The G . F Smith paper company, established in 1885
Franklin Till: The World’s Favourite Colour
Pantone Color of the Year 2019: Living Coral
Algorithmic design on Diet Coke bottles
The Marshmallowist - The Home of Gourmet Marshmallows
Matthew Scharf (@scharf_10) on Twitter
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60: How to Tell if a Company Is Good at Design Special guest Leah Buley, director of design education at Invision, joins the show. We talk about ways of measuring the maturity of an organization’s design practice, and how you might improve yours. Thu, 14 Mar 2019 14:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/60 http://relay.fm/presentable/60 How to Tell if a Company Is Good at Design 60 Jeff Veen Special guest Leah Buley, director of design education at Invision, joins the show. We talk about ways of measuring the maturity of an organization’s design practice, and how you might improve yours. Special guest Leah Buley, director of design education at Invision, joins the show. We talk about ways of measuring the maturity of an organization’s design practice, and how you might improve yours. clean 2763 Special guest Leah Buley, director of design education at Invision, joins the show. We talk about ways of measuring the maturity of an organization’s design practice, and how you might improve yours.

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  • Abstract: Design workflow management for modern design teams. Get a free 30-day trial.

Guest Starring:

Leah Buley

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Design Maturity Model by InVision: The New Design Frontier
Adaptive Path
Leah Buley's website
Leah Buley (@leahbuley) on Twitter
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59: How to Price Design Services Special guest and Superfriend.ly founder Dan Mall joins the show to talk about his book, “Pricing Design.” We tackle one of the hardest parts of being a designer: asking for money. Thu, 28 Feb 2019 11:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/59 http://relay.fm/presentable/59 How to Price Design Services 59 Jeff Veen Special guest and Superfriend.ly founder Dan Mall joins the show to talk about his book, “Pricing Design.” We tackle one of the hardest parts of being a designer: asking for money. Special guest and Superfriend.ly founder Dan Mall joins the show to talk about his book, “Pricing Design.” We tackle one of the hardest parts of being a designer: asking for money. clean 2724 Special guest and Superfriend.ly founder Dan Mall joins the show to talk about his book, “Pricing Design.” We tackle one of the hardest parts of being a designer: asking for money.

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  • Abstract: Design workflow management for modern design teams. Get a free 30-day trial.

Guest Starring:

Dan Mall

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
A Book Apart: Pricing Design by Dan Mall
Gleek, the Monkey from Super Friends - Wikipedia
SuperFriend.ly
Amazon.com: Value-Based Fees: How to Charge - and Get - What You're Worth: How to Charge? And Get? What You're Worth by Alan Weiss
Amazon.com: Implementing Value Pricing: A Radical Business Model for Professional Firms by Ronald J. Baker
Pricing Creativity
Dan Mall (@danmall) on Twitter
Dan Mall's website
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58: Designing Around Digital Privilege Special guest Helen Joy joins the program. She’s a UX consultant focused on universal and inclusive design practices. We discuss what that means in the day-to-day work we do as designers, and how hard it can be to see through our digital privilege. Thu, 14 Feb 2019 13:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/58 http://relay.fm/presentable/58 Designing Around Digital Privilege 58 Jeff Veen Special guest Helen Joy joins the program. She’s a UX consultant focused on universal and inclusive design practices. We discuss what that means in the day-to-day work we do as designers, and how hard it can be to see through our digital privilege. Special guest Helen Joy joins the program. She’s a UX consultant focused on universal and inclusive design practices. We discuss what that means in the day-to-day work we do as designers, and how hard it can be to see through our digital privilege. clean 3348 Special guest Helen Joy joins the program. She’s a UX consultant focused on universal and inclusive design practices. We discuss what that means in the day-to-day work we do as designers, and how hard it can be to see through our digital privilege.

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  • Abstract: Design workflow management for modern design teams. Get a free 30-day trial.

Guest Starring:

Helen Joy

Links and Show Notes:

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Whose Design is it Anyway? A presentation by Helen Joy
Digital inclusion scale for individuals

Digital inclusion scale for individuals

Microsoft Inclusive Design Guidlines
Government Digital Inclusion Strategy - GOV.UK
Voice Recognition Elevator in Scotland (NSFW)
Ethical OS
The Design of Everyday Things - Wikipedia
The Copenhagen Letter, 2017
Helen Joy's Website
Helen Joy (@LittleHelli) on Twitter
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57: Using Design to Hack Government Bureaucracy Andy Lewandowski, UX designer at the United States Digital Service joins the show to discuss the challenging redesign of the Veterans Affairs website. Tue, 29 Jan 2019 22:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/57 http://relay.fm/presentable/57 Using Design to Hack Government Bureaucracy 57 Jeff Veen Andy Lewandowski, UX designer at the United States Digital Service joins the show to discuss the challenging redesign of the Veterans Affairs website. Andy Lewandowski, UX designer at the United States Digital Service joins the show to discuss the challenging redesign of the Veterans Affairs website. clean 2647 Andy Lewandowski, UX designer at the United States Digital Service joins the show to discuss the challenging redesign of the Veterans Affairs website.

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  • Abstract: Design workflow management for modern design teams. Get a free 30-day trial.

Guest Starring:

Andy Lewandowski

Links and Show Notes

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The new Veterans Affairs website
United States Digital Service
The VA.gov Playbook
U.S. Web Design System: A design system for the federal government
Presentable #11: The Election Isn't Rigged, It's Just Poorly Designed
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56: How to Present Your Work Special guest and founder of Mule Design, Mike Monteiro, joins the show. We discuss why presenting your work is such a crucial skill, and how so many designers get it wrong. Fri, 11 Jan 2019 14:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/56 http://relay.fm/presentable/56 How to Present Your Work 56 Jeff Veen Special guest and founder of Mule Design, Mike Monteiro, joins the show. We discuss why presenting your work is such a crucial skill, and how so many designers get it wrong. Special guest and founder of Mule Design, Mike Monteiro, joins the show. We discuss why presenting your work is such a crucial skill, and how so many designers get it wrong. clean 3387 Special guest and founder of Mule Design, Mike Monteiro, joins the show. We discuss why presenting your work is such a crucial skill, and how so many designers get it wrong.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package.
  • Abstract: Design workflow management for modern design teams. Get a free 30-day trial.

Guest Starring:

Mike Monteiro

Links and Show Notes

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
The Future Is Female! 25 Classic Science Fiction Stories by Women, by Lisa Yaszek
13 Ways Designers Screw Up Client Presentations, by Mike Monteiro
NeXT logo presentation, by Paul Rand, for Steve Jobs
Dear Design Student
Design Is a Job, by Mike Monteiro
You’re My Favorite Client, by Mike Monteiro
Mike Monteiro on Medium
Mike Monteiro Speaking Schedule
Mule Design
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55: 10,000 Steps to Building a Great Product Special guest Tim Roberts joins the show. As the first product person at Fitbit, he saw the company as it grew through it’s IPO and beyond. We talk about scaling teams and managing growth. Tue, 04 Dec 2018 14:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/55 http://relay.fm/presentable/55 10,000 Steps to Building a Great Product 55 Jeff Veen Special guest Tim Roberts joins the show. As the first product person at Fitbit, he saw the company as it grew through it’s IPO and beyond. We talk about scaling teams and managing growth. Special guest Tim Roberts joins the show. As the first product person at Fitbit, he saw the company as it grew through it’s IPO and beyond. We talk about scaling teams and managing growth. clean 2690 Special guest Tim Roberts joins the show. As the first product person at Fitbit, he saw the company as it grew through it’s IPO and beyond. We talk about scaling teams and managing growth.

Guest Starring:

Tim Roberts

Links and Show Notes

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Fitbit Official Site for Activity Trackers & More
After 22,607,207 steps, I'm moving on from Fitbit
Presentable #23: How to Get Hired with Jared Spool - Relay FM
Tim Roberts (@timroberts) on Twitter
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54: Don’t Design Alone: Cultivating Communities of Practice Agile consultant and coach Emily Webber joins the program to discuss ways in which people can get better at their work by tapping into (or building) support networks around them. Fri, 16 Nov 2018 12:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/54 http://relay.fm/presentable/54 Don’t Design Alone: Cultivating Communities of Practice 54 Jeff Veen Agile consultant and coach Emily Webber joins the program to discuss ways in which people can get better at their work by tapping into (or building) support networks around them. Agile consultant and coach Emily Webber joins the program to discuss ways in which people can get better at their work by tapping into (or building) support networks around them. clean 2571 Agile consultant and coach Emily Webber joins the program to discuss ways in which people can get better at their work by tapping into (or building) support networks around them.

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Guest Starring:

Emily Webber

Links and Show Notes

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Audio Technica ATR2100 Cardioid Dynamic Microphone
Emily Webber - A blog about agile, lean, people and things
The book: Building Successful Communities of Practice
Successful Communities of Practice
Tacit London
"Social: Why our brains are wired to connect" by Matthew D. Lieberman
Wikipedia: Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Wikipedia: Dunbar's number
Gamestorming
Wikipedia: Alex Pentland
Anita Williams Woolley
"Rebel Talent: Why It Pays to Break the Rules at Work and in Life" by Francesca Gino
The GDS Service Manual - GOV.UK
Emily Webber (@ewebber) on Twitter
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53: Who is the Head of Product? Special guest Martin Eriksson joins the program. He’s the co-founder of the Mind the Product conference and the co-author of the book Product Leadership. We discuss the role of Head of Product: who are these people, how did they get there, and what do they do? Wed, 31 Oct 2018 16:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/53 http://relay.fm/presentable/53 Who is the Head of Product? 53 Jeff Veen Mind the Product co-founder Martin Eriksson joins the program to discuss the role of Head of Product: who are these people, how did they get there, and what do they do? Mind the Product co-founder Martin Eriksson joins the program to discuss the role of Head of Product: who are these people, how did they get there, and what do they do? clean 2613 Special guest Martin Eriksson joins the program. He’s the co-founder of the Mind the Product conference and the co-author of the book Product Leadership. We discuss the role of Head of Product: who are these people, how did they get there, and what do they do?

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  • Linode: High-performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘presentable2018’

Guest Starring:

Martin Eriksson

Links and Show Notes

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Mind the Product Conference
Product Leadership Book
ProductTank - Local meetups for product people
What, exactly, is a Product Manager?
Manifesto for Agile Software Development
EQT Ventures
Martin Eriksson - Product Leader, Speaker, Author and Advisor
Martin Eriksson (@bfgmartin) on Twitter
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52: The Helvetica of Banks Special guest Hugo Cornejo joins the show. He’s the head of design for the London-based online bank Monzo. We discuss the user experience of people’s money and the importance of design in building trust. Wed, 24 Oct 2018 08:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/52 http://relay.fm/presentable/52 The Helvetica of Banks 52 Jeff Veen Special guest Hugo Cornejo joins the show. He’s the head of design for the London-based online bank Monzo. We discuss the user experience of people’s money and the importance of design in building trust. Special guest Hugo Cornejo joins the show. He’s the head of design for the London-based online bank Monzo. We discuss the user experience of people’s money and the importance of design in building trust. clean 2805 Special guest Hugo Cornejo joins the show. He’s the head of design for the London-based online bank Monzo. We discuss the user experience of people’s money and the importance of design in building trust.

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  • Linode: High-performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘presentable2018’

Guest Starring:

Hugo Cornejo

Links and Show Notes

Support Presentable with a Relay FM Membership
Monzo.com
Monzo Transparent Product Roadmap on Trello
Hugo Cornejo (@hugocornejo) on Twitter
Hugo Cornejo's website
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51: An Oral History of Web Standards With Jeffrey Zeldman Designer, author, speaker, publisher, podcaster and longtime friend Jeffrey Zeldman joins the show to reminisce on the origin of the Web Standards Project and it's legacy 20 years on. Thu, 13 Sep 2018 11:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/51 http://relay.fm/presentable/51 An Oral History of Web Standards With Jeffrey Zeldman 51 Jeff Veen Designer, author, speaker, publisher, podcaster and longtime friend Jeffrey Zeldman joins the show to reminisce on the origin of the Web Standards Project and it's legacy 20 years on. Designer, author, speaker, publisher, podcaster and longtime friend Jeffrey Zeldman joins the show to reminisce on the origin of the Web Standards Project and it's legacy 20 years on. clean 3451 Designer, author, speaker, publisher, podcaster and longtime friend Jeffrey Zeldman joins the show to reminisce on the origin of the Web Standards Project and it's legacy 20 years on.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Casper: The Internet’s favourite mattress. Get $50 off select mattresses with the code ‘PRESENTABLEFM’.

Guest Starring:

Jeffrey Zeldman

Links and Show Notes

History of the Web Standards Project
The history of the Web - W3C Wiki
What a Long Strange Trip It's Been - Wikipedia
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Internet Explorer for Mac - Wikipedia
The WebDesign-L Mailing List
Cool Site of the Day - Wikipedia
Tantek Çelik
Cooking with Rockstars by Jennifer Robbins on Apple Podcasts
Jennifer Robbins (@jenville) on Twitter
The Big Web Show - A podcast from Jeffrey Zeldman
A List Apart: For People Who Make Websites
A Book Apart, Brief books for people who design, write, and code.
An Event Apart - the premiere web & interaction design conference
Zeldman.com
studio.zeldman
zeldman (@zeldman) on Twitter
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50: Learning How to Listen Special guest and Adaptive Path co-founder Indi Young joins the show. We discuss the origins of mental model research, and how it has become an ever-more powerful tool for building inclusive products. Tue, 28 Aug 2018 12:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/50 http://relay.fm/presentable/50 Learning How to Listen 50 Jeff Veen Special guest and Adaptive Path co-founder Indi Young joins the show. We discuss the origins of mental model research, and how it has become an ever-more powerful tool for building inclusive products. Special guest and Adaptive Path co-founder Indi Young joins the show. We discuss the origins of mental model research, and how it has become an ever-more powerful tool for building inclusive products. clean 3058 Special guest and Adaptive Path co-founder Indi Young joins the show. We discuss the origins of mental model research, and how it has become an ever-more powerful tool for building inclusive products.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘presentable2018’

Guest Starring:

Indi Young

Links and Show Notes

Indi Young's website
Examples of Mental Model Diagrams
Mental Models by Indi Young (Rosenfeld Media)
Practical Empathy by Indi Young (Rosenfeld Media)
Adaptive Path
Interactions Magazine: Launching Problem Space Research by Indi Young (pdf)
Diagram Generator – Indi Young
Amazon.com: Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy by Cathy O'Neil
Indi Young (@indiyoung) on Twitter
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49: Flexible Typesetting Adobe's Head of Typography Tim Brown returns to the show to discuss his new book, ‘Flexible Typesetting,’ and how the implications of emerging font technologies are challenging what designers can (and should!) try to control in their layouts. Tue, 31 Jul 2018 09:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/49 http://relay.fm/presentable/49 Flexible Typesetting 49 Jeff Veen Adobe's Head of Typography Tim Brown returns to the show to discuss his new book, ‘Flexible Typography,’ and how the implications of emerging font technologies are challenging what designers can (and should!) try to control in their layouts. Adobe's Head of Typography Tim Brown returns to the show to discuss his new book, ‘Flexible Typography,’ and how the implications of emerging font technologies are challenging what designers can (and should!) try to control in their layouts. clean 2539 Adobe's Head of Typography Tim Brown returns to the show to discuss his new book, ‘Flexible Typesetting,’ and how the implications of emerging font technologies are challenging what designers can (and should!) try to control in their layouts.

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  • Linode: High-performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘presentable2018’

Guest Starring:

Tim Brown

Links and Show Notes

Flexible Typesetting
Buy the book: Flexible Typesetting, by Tim Brown
A Dao of Web Design · An A List Apart Article
Variable fonts, a new kind of font for flexible design by Tim Brown
Flexible typography with CSS locks by Tim Brown
Mandy Michael on CodePen
Variable Font Explorer
Font Playground -- Play with variable fonts!
Can I use... Support tables for Variable Fonts
Adobe Sensei: Unified artificial intelligence and machine learning
Tim Brown (@timbrown) on Twitter
Typesetting (@typesetting) on Twitter
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48: Designing a Less Distracting Future Preëminent and prolific Apple pundit Jason Snell joins the show to discuss new features designed by Apple in iOS 12 responding to the backlash against Silicon Valley’s engagement-at-all-costs user experiences. Mon, 23 Jul 2018 09:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/48 http://relay.fm/presentable/48 Designing a Less Distracting Future 48 Jeff Veen Preëminent and prolific Apple pundit Jason Snell joins the show to discuss new features designed by Apple in iOS 12 responding to the backlash against Silicon Valley’s engagement-at-all-costs user experiences. Preëminent and prolific Apple pundit Jason Snell joins the show to discuss new features designed by Apple in iOS 12 responding to the backlash against Silicon Valley’s engagement-at-all-costs user experiences. clean 2839 Preëminent and prolific Apple pundit Jason Snell joins the show to discuss new features designed by Apple in iOS 12 responding to the backlash against Silicon Valley’s engagement-at-all-costs user experiences.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Linode: High-performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit with promo code ‘presentable2018’

Guest Starring:

Jason Snell

Links and Show Notes

Six Colors: Apple, technology, and other stuff from Jason Snell and Friends
Apple updates the MacBook Pro in big and small ways - Six Colors
What is Apple's True Tone display? by Maggie Tillman
5 Reasons Why iOS 12 Is the Biggest Upgrade in Years, by Jason Snell
Screen Time in iOS 12: Everything You Need to Know, by Henry T. Casey
Presentable #19: Design Ethics and the Race to the Bottom of the Brain Stem - Relay FM
‘Time well spent’ is shaping up to be tech’s next big debate - The Verge
Mark Zuckerberg testifies on Capitol Hill (full Senate hearing) - YouTube
Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook - One of our big focus areas for 2018 is...
Google Strikes Humble Tone While Promoting A.I. Technology - The New York Times
The Incomparable - Smart, funny pop culture podcasts
Robot or Not? - a podcast from The Incomparable
Incomparable Radio Theater - a podcast from The Incomparable
Total Party Kill - a podcast from The Incomparable
Jason Snell (@jsnell) on Twitter
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47: The Oral History of Information Architecture, with Lou Rosenfeld My old friend Lou Rosenfeld joins the program. He co-authored the seminal book on Information Architecture in the '90s, and now runs Rosenfeld Media, publishers of some of the industry's best books on UX. We go deep into the history of the discipline, and how it's playing out in a new generation of designers today. Wed, 27 Jun 2018 20:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/47 http://relay.fm/presentable/47 The Oral History of Information Architecture, with Lou Rosenfeld 47 Jeff Veen My old friend Lou Rosenfeld joins the program. He co-authored the seminal book on Information Architecture in the '90s. We go deep into the history of the discipline, and how it's playing out in a new generation of designers today. My old friend Lou Rosenfeld joins the program. He co-authored the seminal book on Information Architecture in the '90s. We go deep into the history of the discipline, and how it's playing out in a new generation of designers today. clean 3043 My old friend Lou Rosenfeld joins the program. He co-authored the seminal book on Information Architecture in the '90s, and now runs Rosenfeld Media, publishers of some of the industry's best books on UX. We go deep into the history of the discipline, and how it's playing out in a new generation of designers today.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Casper: The Internet’s favourite mattress. Get $50 off select mattresses with the code ‘PRESENTABLE’.
  • Xojo: Create native cross-platform desktop, web, mobile & Raspberry Pi apps. Use code PRESENTABLE for 20% off any license.

Guest Starring:

Lou Rosenfeld

Links and Show Notes

Lou Rosenfeld: Biography
Gopher (protocol) - Wikipedia
Global Network Navigator - Wikipedia
Information Architecture, 4th Edition - O'Reilly Media
Rosenfeld Media
DesignOps Summit 2018
The Business Case for Design - A virtual conference from Rosenfeld Media The Business Case for Design
Meeting Design - Rosenfeld Media
Orchestrating Experiences - Rosenfeld Media
Jorge Arango - Rosenfeld Media
UX Week 2018 – The Premier UX Design Conference
The Rosenfeld Review Podcast on SoundCloud
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46: Design at Massive Scale Authors Chris Risdon and Patrick Quattlebaum join the show to discuss their new book “[Orchestrating Experiences: Collaborative Design for Complexity](https://rosenfeldmedia.com/books/orchestrating-experiences/)”. We dig into the challenges and opportunities that arise when managing design at massive scale. Sat, 19 May 2018 00:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/46 http://relay.fm/presentable/46 Design at Massive Scale 46 Jeff Veen Authors Chris Risdon and Patrick Quattlebaum join the show to discuss their new book “Orchestrating Experiences: Collaborative Design for Complexity”. We dig into the challenges and opportunities that arise when managing design at massive scale. Authors Chris Risdon and Patrick Quattlebaum join the show to discuss their new book “Orchestrating Experiences: Collaborative Design for Complexity”. We dig into the challenges and opportunities that arise when managing design at massive scale. clean 2734 Authors Chris Risdon and Patrick Quattlebaum join the show to discuss their new book “Orchestrating Experiences: Collaborative Design for Complexity”. We dig into the challenges and opportunities that arise when managing design at massive scale.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Patrick Quattlebaum and Chris Risdon

Links and Show Notes

GET THE BOOK: Orchestrating Experiences - Rosenfeld Media
Adaptive Path
PQ (@ptquattlebaum) on Twitter
Chris Risdon (@ChrisRisdon) on Twitter

about.me/chrisrisdon

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45: How Does Design Get Made? Special guest Josh Brewer, CEO and co-founder of Abstract, joins the show to discuss how we make design — from mockups to prototypes to production and through collaboration, process, and everything in between. Mon, 07 May 2018 15:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/45 http://relay.fm/presentable/45 How Does Design Get Made? 45 Jeff Veen Special guest Josh Brewer, CEO and co-founder of Abstract, joins the show to discuss how we make design — from mockups to prototypes to production and through collaboration, process, and everything in between. Special guest Josh Brewer, CEO and co-founder of Abstract, joins the show to discuss how we make design — from mockups to prototypes to production and through collaboration, process, and everything in between. clean 2697 Special guest Josh Brewer, CEO and co-founder of Abstract, joins the show to discuss how we make design — from mockups to prototypes to production and through collaboration, process, and everything in between.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Josh Brewer

Links and Show Notes

Abstract - Secure version control and design workflow management
Josh Brewer : Quality design, lovingly distilled in San Francisco
Josh Brewer (@jbrewer) on Twitter
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44: How Not to Screw Up Your Brand Special guest Jason Santa Maria returns to the program in his new role as Design Director of Slate. We talk about a recent redesign and rebranding he did, and how to manage change both internally and with your users. Fri, 27 Apr 2018 10:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/44 http://relay.fm/presentable/44 How Not to Screw Up Your Brand 44 Jeff Veen Special guest Jason Santa Maria returns to the program in his new role as Design Director of Slate. We talk about a recent redesign and rebranding he did, and how to manage change both internally and with your users. Special guest Jason Santa Maria returns to the program in his new role as Design Director of Slate. We talk about a recent redesign and rebranding he did, and how to manage change both internally and with your users. clean 2854 Special guest Jason Santa Maria returns to the program in his new role as Design Director of Slate. We talk about a recent redesign and rebranding he did, and how to manage change both internally and with your users.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Xojo: Create native cross-platform desktop, web, mobile & Raspberry Pi apps. Use code PRESENTABLE for 20% off any license.

Guest Starring:

Jason Santa Maria

Links and Show Notes

Jason Santa Maria on how Slate redesigned the way we work.
Slate is changing its approach to design: here’s how, and why.
Gretel
Frere-Jones Type: Retina
A2-Type: Register*
A Book Apart: On Web Typography
Skillshare : How to Look at Type: Fundamentals of Web Typography
Jason Santa Maria's website
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43: Google AMP vs the Web Special guest Andrew Betts of the W3C Technical Advisory Group joins the show to discuss Google AMP: how it works, whether we should use it, and if it's a threat to the open web and to society overall? Fri, 06 Apr 2018 17:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/43 http://relay.fm/presentable/43 Google AMP vs the Web 43 Jeff Veen Special guest Andrew Betts of the W3C Technical Advisory Group joins the show to discuss Google AMP: how it works, whether we should use it, and if it's a threat to the open web and to society overall? Special guest Andrew Betts of the W3C Technical Advisory Group joins the show to discuss Google AMP: how it works, whether we should use it, and if it's a threat to the open web and to society overall? clean 2578 Special guest Andrew Betts of the W3C Technical Advisory Group joins the show to discuss Google AMP: how it works, whether we should use it, and if it's a threat to the open web and to society overall?

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Andrew Betts

Links and Show Notes

W3C Technical Architecture Group
W3C CSS-Houdini-drafts Wiki · GitHub
Houdini: Demystifying CSS
WebAssembly
Accelerated Mobile Pages Project – AMP
AMP on Google  |  Google Developers
AMP: breaking news by Andrew Betts
A Letter About Google AMP
Andrew Betts (@triblondon) on Twitter
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42: Can We Design Better Meetings? Kevin Hoffman joins the show to discuss his new book: Meeting Design. We talk about applying the design process to the meetings we have every day, how to evaluate them, improve them, and mercifully kill them when they need to go. Fri, 30 Mar 2018 08:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/42 http://relay.fm/presentable/42 Can We Design Better Meetings? 42 Jeff Veen Kevin Hoffman joins the show to discuss his new book: Meeting Design. We talk about applying the design process to the meetings we have every day, how to evaluate them, improve them, and mercifully kill them when they need to go. Kevin Hoffman joins the show to discuss his new book: Meeting Design. We talk about applying the design process to the meetings we have every day, how to evaluate them, improve them, and mercifully kill them when they need to go. clean 3102 Kevin Hoffman joins the show to discuss his new book: Meeting Design. We talk about applying the design process to the meetings we have every day, how to evaluate them, improve them, and mercifully kill them when they need to go.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Kevin M. Hoffman

Links and Show Notes

Get the book! Meeting Design by Kevin M. Hoffman
Wikipedia : Richard Saul Wurman
Amazon: Information Architects by Richard Saul Wurman
Amazon: The Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making
David Sibbet
Wikipedia: Apple's Knowledge Navigator
YouTube: Apple Knowledge Navigator Video (1987)
Wikipedia: Edgar Schein
Amazon: The Doodle Revolution: Unlock the Power to Think Differently by Sunni Brown
Boardthing
Kevin M. Hoffman: Making cool stuff since 1972.
Kevin M. Hoffman (@kevinmhoffman) on Twitter
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41: What to Do With a Seat at the Table Special guest Kate Aronowitz joins the show. She is a design partner at Google Ventures and was previously in design leadership positions at Facebook, Welathfont, and eBay. We discuss the opportunities and responsibilities of designers as they advance in their careers, gain more influence, and achieve that fabled seat at the table. Wed, 14 Mar 2018 11:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/41 http://relay.fm/presentable/41 What to Do With a Seat at the Table 41 Jeff Veen Special guest Kate Aronowitz, design partner at Google Ventures, joins the show. We discuss the opportunities and responsibilities of designers as they advance in their careers, gain more influence, and achieve that fabled seat at the table. Special guest Kate Aronowitz, design partner at Google Ventures, joins the show. We discuss the opportunities and responsibilities of designers as they advance in their careers, gain more influence, and achieve that fabled seat at the table. clean 3175 Special guest Kate Aronowitz joins the show. She is a design partner at Google Ventures and was previously in design leadership positions at Facebook, Welathfont, and eBay. We discuss the opportunities and responsibilities of designers as they advance in their careers, gain more influence, and achieve that fabled seat at the table.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Casper: The Internet’s favourite mattress. Get $50 off select mattresses with the code ‘PRESENTABLE’.
  • Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy.

Guest Starring:

Kate Aronowitz

Links and Show Notes

Kate Aronowitz at Google Ventures
Fast Company: Designers Finally Have A Seat At The Table. Now What?
The Sprint Book by Jake Knapp with John Zeratsky and Braden Kowitz
Leading Design Conference
UX London conference
Marty Cagan (@cagan) on Twitter
The Google Ventures Library
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40: Driving UX Research at Uber Special guest Molly Stevens, Director of UX Research for Uber, joins the show. We talk about what it’s like to manage research with a distributed team for a company that does business in countries around the world. Wed, 28 Feb 2018 15:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/40 http://relay.fm/presentable/40 Driving UX Research at Uber 40 Jeff Veen Special guest Molly Stevens, Director of UX Research for Uber, joins the show. We talk about what it’s like to manage research with a distributed team for a company that does business in countries around the world. Special guest Molly Stevens, Director of UX Research for Uber, joins the show. We talk about what it’s like to manage research with a distributed team for a company that does business in countries around the world. clean 2651 Special guest Molly Stevens, Director of UX Research for Uber, joins the show. We talk about what it’s like to manage research with a distributed team for a company that does business in countries around the world.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Molly Stevens

Links and Show Notes

Molly Stevens (@mollymel) on Twitter
Driver Profiles | Case Studies | Design At Uber
Uber is recommitting itself to putting drivers first - Business Insider
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39: The Challenge of Starting a Design Career Special guest Kristy Tillman, Director of Communication Design at Slack, joins the show to talk about what it's like to start a design career today, mentorship vs. sponsorship, and whether you should kickstart your portfolio with free work. Wed, 21 Feb 2018 10:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/39 http://relay.fm/presentable/39 The Challenge of Starting a Design Career 39 Jeff Veen Special guest Kristy Tillman, Director of Communication Design at Slack, joins the show to talk about what it's like to start a design career today, mentorship vs. sponsorship, and whether you should kickstart your portfolio with free work. Special guest Kristy Tillman, Director of Communication Design at Slack, joins the show to talk about what it's like to start a design career today, mentorship vs. sponsorship, and whether you should kickstart your portfolio with free work. clean 2743 Special guest Kristy Tillman, Director of Communication Design at Slack, joins the show to talk about what it's like to start a design career today, mentorship vs. sponsorship, and whether you should kickstart your portfolio with free work.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Kristy Tillman

Links and Show Notes

Kristy Tillman: Inviting Yourself to the Table - YouTube
Fake designs yield real results, by Daniel Burka
Kristy Tillman on Twitter: "My final thoughts on this fake vs real work…design discussion..."
What does sponsorship look like? by Lara Hogan
Kristy Tillman (@KristyT) on Twitter
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38: Design vs Capitalism My good friend Erika Hall returns to the show. She’s a founder and principal at Mule Design, and author of the forthcoming book "Conversational Design." We talk about the role of designers as critical voices in the ethical decisions companies make and the morality of venture capital in sustainable business. Wed, 31 Jan 2018 18:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/38 http://relay.fm/presentable/38 Design vs Capitalism 38 Jeff Veen My good friend Erika Hall returns to the show. She’s a founder and principal at Mule Design, and author of the forthcoming book "Conversational Design." My good friend Erika Hall returns to the show. She’s a founder and principal at Mule Design, and author of the forthcoming book "Conversational Design." clean 4083 My good friend Erika Hall returns to the show. She’s a founder and principal at Mule Design, and author of the forthcoming book "Conversational Design." We talk about the role of designers as critical voices in the ethical decisions companies make and the morality of venture capital in sustainable business.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Erika Hall

Links and Show Notes

Presentable #0: We Have Time to Play Pictionary with Erika Hall
Cholo 'Mexican Street Kitchen' - Helsinki, Finland
Conversational Design by Erika Hall
Mule Design
Erika Hall's writing on Medium
Erika Hall (@mulegirl) on Twitter
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37: Do Diverse Teams Really Make Better Products? This week, Carissa Romero joins the show. She’s a parter at Paradigm, a consulting firm focused on helping companies become more diverse and inclusive. We discuss the research that shows how teams with more diverse members create better products. Tue, 16 Jan 2018 21:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/37 http://relay.fm/presentable/37 Do Diverse Teams Really Make Better Products? 37 Jeff Veen clean 2455 This week, Carissa Romero joins the show. She’s a parter at Paradigm, a consulting firm focused on helping companies become more diverse and inclusive. We discuss the research that shows how teams with more diverse members create better products.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Carissa Romero

Links and Show Notes

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds by Michael Lewis
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck
HBR: How to Signal That Your Company Cares About Diversity by Carissa Romero
Paradigm Consulting
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36: User Research as an Agent of Corporate Change This week, Google Design Director Jens Riegelsberger joins the show to discuss how user research can fundamentally help organizations make better decisions — and not just about the design of their products. Fri, 22 Dec 2017 19:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/36 http://relay.fm/presentable/36 User Research as an Agent of Corporate Change 36 Jeff Veen This week, Google Design Director Jens Riegelsberger joins the show to discuss how user research can fundamentally help organizations make better decisions — and not just about the design of their products. This week, Google Design Director Jens Riegelsberger joins the show to discuss how user research can fundamentally help organizations make better decisions — and not just about the design of their products. clean 2589 This week, Google Design Director Jens Riegelsberger joins the show to discuss how user research can fundamentally help organizations make better decisions — and not just about the design of their products.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.
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Guest Starring:

Jens Riegelsberger

Links and Show Notes

Google for India: Building India-first products and features
Google put a research lab in a van and is driving it around the US – The Verge
Google User Experience Research
Jens Riegelsberger – Research at Google
Jens Riegelsberger – LinkedIn
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35: Promoting Yourself as a Designer (And the History of Dribbble) My old friend Dan Cederholm joins the show. His work at Simplebits was profoundly influential in the early web, but he may be best known as the cofounder of Dribbble. We talk about this history of that community as well as what it’s like to build a reputation as a designer today. Tue, 28 Nov 2017 22:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/35 http://relay.fm/presentable/35 Promoting Yourself as a Designer (And the History of Dribbble) 35 Jeff Veen clean 3107 My old friend Dan Cederholm joins the show. His work at Simplebits was profoundly influential in the early web, but he may be best known as the cofounder of Dribbble. We talk about this history of that community as well as what it’s like to build a reputation as a designer today.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Casper: Start sleeping ahead of the curve. Get $50 off with the code ‘PRESENTABLE’.

Guest Starring:

Dan Cederholm

Links and Show Notes

Dribbble - Show and tell for designers
Tiny: wonderful internet businesses
Designer News
Crew: Hire Freelancers Online, Quality Guaranteed.
Cameron Moll: Screen Grab Confab, vol. I
Meetups - Dribbble
Health Insurance for Dribbblers
Dan Cederholm (@simplebits) • Instagram photos and videos
Dan Cederholm (@simplebits) | Twitter
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34: What User Research Can Learn From Growth Hacking My old friend Hiten Shah joins the program. He’s the founder of numerous successful startups and mentor to many others. We discuss growth hacking, how it differs from formal user research, and how to make products people love as quickly as we can. Thu, 16 Nov 2017 13:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/34 http://relay.fm/presentable/34 What User Research Can Learn From Growth Hacking 34 Jeff Veen My old friend Hiten Shah joins the program. He’s the founder of numerous successful startups and mentor to many others. We discuss growth hacking, how it differs from formal user research, and how to make products people love as quickly as we can. My old friend Hiten Shah joins the program. He’s the founder of numerous successful startups and mentor to many others. We discuss growth hacking, how it differs from formal user research, and how to make products people love as quickly as we can. clean 2447 My old friend Hiten Shah joins the program. He’s the founder of numerous successful startups and mentor to many others. We discuss growth hacking, how it differs from formal user research, and how to make products people love as quickly as we can.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Hiten Shah

Links and Show Notes

Crazy Egg: Website Optimization
Just Enough Research by Erika Hall
ProductHabits.com
Hitenism is Hiten Shah's blog
Hiten Shah (@hnshah) on Twitter
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33: The Temptations of Designing with Animation Web animation expert Rachel Naybors joins the show to talk about her new book, Animation at Work. We discuss how to use movement on the Web appropriately through an understanding human perception and cognition. Thu, 02 Nov 2017 20:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/33 http://relay.fm/presentable/33 The Temptations of Designing with Animation 33 Jeff Veen Web animation expert Rachel Naybors joins the show to talk about her new book, Animation at Work. We discuss how to use movement on the Web appropriately through an understanding human perception and cognition. Web animation expert Rachel Naybors joins the show to talk about her new book, Animation at Work. We discuss how to use movement on the Web appropriately through an understanding human perception and cognition. clean 2082 Web animation expert Rachel Naybors joins the show to talk about her new book, Animation at Work. We discuss how to use movement on the Web appropriately through an understanding human perception and cognition.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Rachel Nabors

Links and Show Notes

Amazon.com: Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art by Scott McCloud
Vestibular system - Wikipedia
Bodymovin - After Effects extension to export animations for web
RachelNabors.com
A Book Apart, Animation at Work (with a 10% Presentable discount!)
Web Animation Essentials: CSS Animations and Transitions Online Course
Practical Cartooning for Technical Folk | Learn with Rachel Nabors
Web Animation Weekly Newsletter
Web Animation Slack community
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32: Designing the Space You Work In Special guest Sarah B. Nelson, Program Architect at IBM Studios, joins the show to discuss how to hack your office to enable better design work to happen. Wed, 11 Oct 2017 14:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/32 http://relay.fm/presentable/32 Designing the Space You Work In 32 Jeff Veen Special guest Sarah B. Nelson, Program Architect at IBM, joins the show to discuss how to hack your office to enable better design work to happen. Special guest Sarah B. Nelson, Program Architect at IBM, joins the show to discuss how to hack your office to enable better design work to happen. clean 2797 Special guest Sarah B. Nelson, Program Architect at IBM Studios, joins the show to discuss how to hack your office to enable better design work to happen.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Timing: The automatic time tracking app for macOS. Use this link to get 10% off your purchase of Timing.

Guest Starring:

Sarah B. Nelson

Links and Show Notes

Dunbar's number — Wikipedia
All WeWork offices look the same
Coffitivity — recreates the ambient sounds of a cafe to boost your creativity
How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built: Stewart Brand
Pace Layers Thinking: Paul Saffo and Stewart Brand
Make Space — Stanford d.school
Change Your Space, Change Your Culture: How Engaging Workspaces Lead to Transformation and Growth
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31: Designed in California Justin McGuirk, Chief Curator at the London Design Museum joins the show to talk about their current exhibit, "California: Designing Freedom." We trace how the last 60 years of west coast history influence the design of the products we use today. Tue, 26 Sep 2017 14:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/31 http://relay.fm/presentable/31 Designed in California 31 Jeff Veen Justin McGuirk, Chief Curator at the London Design Museum joins the show to talk about their current exhibit, "California: Designing Freedom." We trace how the last 60 years of west coast history influence the design of the products we use today. Justin McGuirk, Chief Curator at the London Design Museum joins the show to talk about their current exhibit, "California: Designing Freedom." We trace how the last 60 years of west coast history influence the design of the products we use today. clean 2366 Justin McGuirk, Chief Curator at the London Design Museum joins the show to talk about their current exhibit, "California: Designing Freedom." We trace how the last 60 years of west coast history influence the design of the products we use today.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Justin McGuirk

Links and Show Notes

California: Designing Freedom - London Design Museum
Whole Earth Catalog - Wikipedia
Shots from live.wired.com in the London Design Museum
Mario Savio: Sproul Hall Steps, December 2, 1964 - YouTube
The Long Boom: A History of the Future, 1980 - 2020 | WIRED
The Sketchbook of Susan Kare, the Artist Who Gave Computing a Human Face
Justin McGuirk (@justinmcguirk) on Twitter
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30: Accessibility is Social Justice This week on the show, we talk to Laura Kalbag about her new book, Accessibility for Everyone. We discuss how digital products have an increasing mandate to be broadly usable by everyone in society, and what we can do to achieve better accessibility in our designs. Thu, 07 Sep 2017 20:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/30 http://relay.fm/presentable/30 Accessibility is Social Justice 30 Jeff Veen Special guest Laura Kalbag joins the show to talk about her new book, Accessibility for Everyone. Special guest Laura Kalbag joins the show to talk about her new book, Accessibility for Everyone. clean 2599 This week on the show, we talk to Laura Kalbag about her new book, Accessibility for Everyone. We discuss how digital products have an increasing mandate to be broadly usable by everyone in society, and what we can do to achieve better accessibility in our designs.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Timing: The automatic time tracking app for macOS. Use this link to get 10% off your purchase of Timing.

Guest Starring:

Laura Kalbag

Links and Show Notes

A Book Apart: Accessibility for Everyone by Laura Kalbag
Software development 450 words per minute - Vincit
Anne Gibson: Reframing Accessibility for the Web — The Test Matrix
JAWS (screen reader) - Wikipedia
Accessibility - Apple
VoiceOver - Wikipedia
Hear text read aloud with Windows Narrator
WCAG Overview | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C
Target Corporation - A Cautionary Tale of Inaccessibility | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C
Laura's stupid viral tweet https://t.co/sYOjuMZlps
Ind.ie
Laura Kalbag - laurakalbag.com
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29: Designing with Artificial Intelligence: The Dinosaur on a Surfboard Special guest Josh Clark joins the show to talk about the implications of artificial intelligence on design and how designers can start to understand and influence the capabilities and limitations of these incredibly complex systems. Fri, 25 Aug 2017 15:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/29 http://relay.fm/presentable/29 Designing with Artificial Intelligence: The Dinosaur on a Surfboard 29 Jeff Veen Special guest Josh Clark joins the show to talk about the implications of artificial intelligence on design. Special guest Josh Clark joins the show to talk about the implications of artificial intelligence on design. clean 2447 Special guest Josh Clark joins the show to talk about the implications of artificial intelligence on design and how designers can start to understand and influence the capabilities and limitations of these incredibly complex systems.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Josh Clark

Links and Show Notes

Josh Clark: Design in the Era of the Algorithm
picdescbot on Twitter: "a dinosaur on top of a surfboard"
Wikipedia : ELIZA
Google's "One True Answer" problem -- when featured snippets go bad
Machine Bias: There’s Software Used Across the Country to Predict Future Criminals. And it’s Biased Against Blacks
The Guardian: Roomba maker may share maps of users' homes
Big Medium: Design for What's Next
Josh Clark (@bigmediumjosh) | Twitter
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28: Everything You Know About Web Design Changed Last March This week we discuss CSS Grid Layout with Jen Simmons, Designer Advocate at the Mozilla Foundation. We also cover how web standards are made, how that's different from the past, and how to keep up with it all. Tue, 08 Aug 2017 13:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/28 http://relay.fm/presentable/28 Everything You Know About Web Design Changed Last March 28 Jeff Veen This week we discuss CSS Grid Layout with Jen Simmons, Designer Advocate at the Mozilla Foundation. We also cover how web standards are made, how that's different from the past, and how to keep up with it all. This week we discuss CSS Grid Layout with Jen Simmons, Designer Advocate at the Mozilla Foundation. We also cover how web standards are made, how that's different from the past, and how to keep up with it all. clean 3141 This week we discuss CSS Grid Layout with Jen Simmons, Designer Advocate at the Mozilla Foundation. We also cover how web standards are made, how that's different from the past, and how to keep up with it all.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Casper: Because everyone deserves a great night sleep. Get $50 off with the code ‘PRESENTABLE’

Guest Starring:

Jen Simmons

Links and Show Notes

Jen Simmons’ web site
The Mozilla Foundation
CSS Grid Layout - MDN
Using CSS Flexible Boxes - MDN
Can I use... Support tables for HTML5, CSS3, etc
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27: Designing Hardware is Insanely Difficult Hardware designer Matt Webb joins the show to discuss why it’s so difficult to design great physical products, how our expectations have changed so much, and why he loves wearing his Snapchat Spectacles to cricket matches. Fri, 14 Jul 2017 15:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/27 http://relay.fm/presentable/27 Designing Hardware is Insanely Difficult 27 Jeff Veen Hardware designer Matt Webb joins the show to discuss why it’s so difficult to design great physical products, how our expectations have changed recently, and why he loves wearing his Snapchat Spectacles to cricket matches. Hardware designer Matt Webb joins the show to discuss why it’s so difficult to design great physical products, how our expectations have changed recently, and why he loves wearing his Snapchat Spectacles to cricket matches. clean 3065 Hardware designer Matt Webb joins the show to discuss why it’s so difficult to design great physical products, how our expectations have changed so much, and why he loves wearing his Snapchat Spectacles to cricket matches.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Matt Webb

Links and Show Notes

The Art of Captaincy: Amazon.co.uk: Mike Brearley, Sam Mendes: 9780752261843: Books
The Guardian: The smart tech startup helping restaurants cut food waste by 50%
The Oval
Beer snake
TechCrunch: Amazon’s latest service helps you set up your Alexa-powered smart home
Thread networking protocol for Internet of Things
Spectacles by Snap Inc.
Matt Webb at interconnected.org
Matt Webb (@genmon) on Twitter
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26: How to Give Good Feedback Former VP of Design at Twitter Mike Davidson joins the show to talk about giving good design feedback, running design review meetings, and the new Twitter redesign. Fri, 30 Jun 2017 16:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/26 http://relay.fm/presentable/26 How to Give Good Feedback 26 Jeff Veen Former VP of Design at Twitter Mike Davidson joins the show to talk about giving good design feedback, running design review meetings, and the new Twitter redesign. Former VP of Design at Twitter Mike Davidson joins the show to talk about giving good design feedback, running design review meetings, and the new Twitter redesign. clean 3082 Former VP of Design at Twitter Mike Davidson joins the show to talk about giving good design feedback, running design review meetings, and the new Twitter redesign.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Casper: Because everyone deserves a great night sleep. Get $50 off with the code ‘PRESENTABLE’

Guest Starring:

Mike Davidson

Links and Show Notes

Mike Davidson: How To Give Helpful Product Design Feedback
The New York Times: ‘The Internet Is Broken’: @ev Is Trying to Salvage It
Peter Seibel: Building websites with science
iMore: How to set up and use Do Not Disturb on Mac
Idea Generation: Divergent vs. Convergent Thinking
The Design Process: What is the Double Diamond?
Subtraction.com: Khoi Vinh’s Web site
Design Observer: Writings on Design + Visual Culture
Brand New: My Kind of American Exceptionalism
The Art of Captaincy, by Mike Brearley
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25: The Tenuous Resilience of the Open Web This week my long-time friend Jeremy Keith joins the program. He’s one of the co-founders of the agency Clear Left, and a frequent author and speaker on what he calls the true nature of the Web. We talk about his new book, Resilient Web Design, and get into the history of technology, how we make decisions about what to use, and how our industry seems to make the same mistakes over and over again. Thu, 08 Jun 2017 18:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/25 http://relay.fm/presentable/25 The Tenuous Resilience of the Open Web 25 Jeff Veen Author and designer Jeremy Keith talks about his new book, Resilient Web Design, and why we keep making the same mistakes over and over. Author and designer Jeremy Keith talks about his new book, Resilient Web Design, and why we keep making the same mistakes over and over. clean 2960 This week my long-time friend Jeremy Keith joins the program. He’s one of the co-founders of the agency Clear Left, and a frequent author and speaker on what he calls the true nature of the Web. We talk about his new book, Resilient Web Design, and get into the history of technology, how we make decisions about what to use, and how our industry seems to make the same mistakes over and over again.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer PRESENTABLE to get 20% off.

Guest Starring:

Jeremy Keith

Links and Show Notes

Jeremey Keith: Resilient Web Design
Ada Lovelace - Wikipedia
Gina Trapani: Modern JavaScript for Ancient Web Developers
Anil Dash: The Web We Lost
Jeremy Keith's web site: Adactio
Jeremy Keith (@adactio) on Twitter

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24: More Empathy Might Be Making Things Worse User research expert Farrah Bostic joins the show to talk about empathy. That term is in the news a lot lately, and we go deep on its importance in design, how to grow it among product teams, and — very frankly — how it’s frequently misused. Fri, 12 May 2017 16:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/24 http://relay.fm/presentable/24 More Empathy Might Be Making Things Worse 24 Jeff Veen User research expert Farrah Bostic joins the show to talk about empathy, a term that's being used and abused a lot these days. User research expert Farrah Bostic joins the show to talk about empathy, a term that's being used and abused a lot these days. clean 2640 User research expert Farrah Bostic joins the show to talk about empathy. That term is in the news a lot lately, and we go deep on its importance in design, how to grow it among product teams, and — very frankly — how it’s frequently misused.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer PRESENTABLE to get 20% off.

Guest Starring:

Farrah Bostic

Links and Show Notes

Empathy is 💩, by Farrah Bostic
Talking to Humans, by Giff Constable
Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson
The Difference Engine
Farrah Bostic (@farrahbostic) on Twitter
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23: How to Get Hired, with Jared Spool This week, the legendary and outspoken Jared Spool joins the show. We discuss why most companies are terrible at hiring for design jobs, and what designers can do to take control of their careers and attract meaningful work. Tue, 02 May 2017 15:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/23 http://relay.fm/presentable/23 How to Get Hired, with Jared Spool 23 Jeff Veen This week, the legendary and outspoken Jared Spool joins the show. We discuss why most companies are terrible at hiring for design jobs, and what designers can do to take control of their careers and attract meaningful work. This week, the legendary and outspoken Jared Spool joins the show. We discuss why most companies are terrible at hiring for design jobs, and what designers can do to take control of their careers and attract meaningful work. clean 3600 This week, the legendary and outspoken Jared Spool joins the show. We discuss why most companies are terrible at hiring for design jobs, and what designers can do to take control of their careers and attract meaningful work.

Guest Starring:

Jared Spool

Links and Show Notes

Sturgeon's law - Wikipedia
Center Centre - The School for UX Design
UX Articles at User Interface Engineering (UIE)
Jared Spool on Medium
Jared Spool (@jmspool) on Twitter
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22: Jessica Hische Is Good at Freelancing This week, one of the best letterers and illustrators in the industry, Jessica Hische, joins the show. We discuss the thrills and anxieties of making a living as a freelancer. Fri, 14 Apr 2017 15:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/22 http://relay.fm/presentable/22 Jessica Hische Is Good at Freelancing 22 Jeff Veen This week, one of the best letterers and illustrators in the industry, Jessica Hische, joins the show. We discuss the thrills and anxieties of making a living as a freelancer. This week, one of the best letterers and illustrators in the industry, Jessica Hische, joins the show. We discuss the thrills and anxieties of making a living as a freelancer. clean 3186 This week, one of the best letterers and illustrators in the industry, Jessica Hische, joins the show. We discuss the thrills and anxieties of making a living as a freelancer.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer PRESENTABLE to get 20% off.

Guest Starring:

Jessica Hische

Links and Show Notes

Jessica Hische's beautiful web site
Jessica Hische - Productivity Quest: Ultra-Schedule
Jessica Hische - Art (as) Therapy
In Progress: See Inside a Lettering Artist's Sketchbook and Process, from Pencil to Vector: Jessica Hische - Amazon.com
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21: How We’ll Design for Virtual Reality Game designer Shahid Ahmad joins the show to talk VR. We discuss the design fundamentals of both virtual and augmented reality and look ahead to what the future may bring. Wed, 29 Mar 2017 16:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/21 http://relay.fm/presentable/21 How We’ll Design for Virtual Reality 21 Jeff Veen Game designer Shahid Ahmad joins the show to talk about designing for VR. Game designer Shahid Ahmad joins the show to talk about designing for VR. clean 2839 Game designer Shahid Ahmad joins the show to talk VR. We discuss the design fundamentals of both virtual and augmented reality and look ahead to what the future may bring.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Dice.com: Don’t just look for a job – manage your tech career with Dice.

Guest Starring:

Shahid Kamal Ahmad

Links and Show Notes

Remaster - A podcast about playing games and making games.
Wikipedia: Mise en place
Wikipedia: The ZX Spectrum computer
Bloomberg: Apple’s Next Big Thing: Augmented Reality
Wikipedia: Vestibular system
From the 1970s Desk of Shahid Kamal
Shahid Kamal Ahmad (@shahidkamal) | Twitter
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20: Design Sprints: How to Get Your Boss to Draw in Just 5 Days Special guest Jake Knapp joins the show to talk about how sprints are changing how we do design. He's a Design Partner at Google Ventures and author of bestselling book "Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days." Thu, 16 Mar 2017 17:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/20 http://relay.fm/presentable/20 Design Sprints: How to Get Your Boss to Draw in Just 5 Days 20 Jeff Veen Special guest Jake Knapp joins the show to talk about how sprints are changing how we do design. He's a Design Partner at Google Ventures and author of bestselling book "Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days." Special guest Jake Knapp joins the show to talk about how sprints are changing how we do design. He's a Design Partner at Google Ventures and author of bestselling book "Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days." clean 2758 Special guest Jake Knapp joins the show to talk about how sprints are changing how we do design. He's a Design Partner at Google Ventures and author of bestselling book "Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days."

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Dice.com: Don’t just look for a job – manage your tech career with Dice.

Guest Starring:

Jake Knapp

Links and Show Notes

The Sprint Book

How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days

Google Ventures
A Guide to the Design Sprint
Sprint: Monday
Sprint: Tuesday
Sprint: Wednesday
Sprint: Thursday
Sprint: Friday
The Sprint Kickoff Deck
Jakob Nielsen: Why You Only Need to Test with 5 Users
Sprint Stories
Making the case for design sprints — to clients, developers, and even designers
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19: Design Ethics and the Race to the Bottom of the Brain Stem This week's special guest is Tristan Harris, former Design Ethicist at Google and the founder of the Time Well Spent movement. We talk about ethics in design, and how even our best intentions in serving users can often make use of manipulative patterns. Wed, 01 Mar 2017 19:15:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/19 http://relay.fm/presentable/19 Design Ethics and the Race to the Bottom of the Brain Stem 19 Jeff Veen This week's special guest is Tristan Harris, former Design Ethicist at Google and the founder of the Time Well Spent movement. We talk about ethics in design, and how even our best intentions in serving users can often make use of manipulative patterns. This week's special guest is Tristan Harris, former Design Ethicist at Google and the founder of the Time Well Spent movement. We talk about ethics in design, and how even our best intentions in serving users can often make use of manipulative patterns. clean 2713 This week's special guest is Tristan Harris, former Design Ethicist at Google and the founder of the Time Well Spent movement. We talk about ethics in design, and how even our best intentions in serving users can often make use of manipulative patterns.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer PRESENTABLE to get 20% off.

Guest Starring:

Tristan Harris

Links and Show Notes

Tristan Harris | Ethics for Designers
Time Well Spent
The Atlantic: Addicted to Your iPhone? You’re Not Alone
Start - A Conference for Entrepreneurs
TechCrunch: Google Buys Contextual Rich News Browsing Startup Apture
BJ Fogg's Website
Stanford University's Persuasive Tech Lab
Wikipedia: Ombudsman
The Public Editor - The New York Times
Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products: Nir Eyal, Ryan Hoover
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18: So What Is It Exactly That Product Managers Do? This week's special guest is Laura Klein, author of the new book, "Build Better Products." We discuss the evolving role of Product Managers, and how they intersect, overlap, and compliment what User Experience Designers do. Wed, 15 Feb 2017 19:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/18 http://relay.fm/presentable/18 So What Is It Exactly That Product Managers Do? 18 Jeff Veen Laura Klein, author of "Build Better Products" discusses the evolving role of Product Managers, and how they intersect, overlap, and compliment User Experience Designers. Laura Klein, author of "Build Better Products" discusses the evolving role of Product Managers, and how they intersect, overlap, and compliment User Experience Designers. clean 2786 This week's special guest is Laura Klein, author of the new book, "Build Better Products." We discuss the evolving role of Product Managers, and how they intersect, overlap, and compliment what User Experience Designers do.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer PRESENTABLE to get 20% off.

Guest Starring:

Laura Klein

Links and Show Notes

The Experience is the Product by Peter Merholz - MindTheProduct
Jared Spool: Fast Path to a Great UX – Increased Exposure Hours
Users Know
Laura's book: Build Better Products

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17: My Dishwasher Really Needs Bluetooth This week, Relay FM co-founder Myke Hurley joins the show to talk about the design of everyday things, the impact of companies like Apple and Slack on how we build things, and why it's so hard to rebrand a business. Fri, 03 Feb 2017 17:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/17 http://relay.fm/presentable/17 My Dishwasher Really Needs Bluetooth 17 Jeff Veen This week, Relay FM co-founder Myke Hurley joins the show to talk about the design of everyday things, the impact of companies like Apple and Slack on how we build things, and why it's so hard to rebrand a business. This week, Relay FM co-founder Myke Hurley joins the show to talk about the design of everyday things, the impact of companies like Apple and Slack on how we build things, and why it's so hard to rebrand a business. clean 3263 This week, Relay FM co-founder Myke Hurley joins the show to talk about the design of everyday things, the impact of companies like Apple and Slack on how we build things, and why it's so hard to rebrand a business.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Myke Hurley

Links and Show Notes

Bosch Dishwasher UI Controls
Grafiksyndikat design
Introducing Slack Enterprise Grid
Punctuated equilibrium - Wikipedia
Fortune: New iPhone Leak Suggests the Headphone Jack Is Going
Daring Fireball: Web Font News: Apple.com Is Switching From Myriad to San Francisco
San Francisco Font - Apple Developer
Cortex Podcast - Relay FM
Myke Hurley (@imyke) | Twitter
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16: Design at Google Is Like Baseball in Europe Former Global Head of UX at Google Irene Au joins the show to talk about the remarkable change that's happened in design over last 10 years at the search engine giant. Fri, 20 Jan 2017 16:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/16 http://relay.fm/presentable/16 Design at Google Is Like Baseball in Europe 16 Jeff Veen Former Global Head of UX at Google Irene Au joins the show to talk about the last 10 years of design at the search engine giant. Former Global Head of UX at Google Irene Au joins the show to talk about the last 10 years of design at the search engine giant. clean 2550 Former Global Head of UX at Google Irene Au joins the show to talk about the remarkable change that's happened in design over last 10 years at the search engine giant.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Dice.com: Don’t just look for a job – manage your tech career with Dice.

Guest Starring:

Irene Au

Links and Show Notes

YouTube: Charles Warren on changing the design culture at Google
Doug Bowman: Goodbye, Google
The New York Times: Putting a Bolder Face on Google (2009)
Wikipedia : Pine (email client)
Google Ventures: The Design Sprint
Ebook: Design in Venture Capital - O'Reilly Media
Design Your Life – Irene's writings on Medium
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15: The Voice of Slack This week's special guest is Anna Pickard, the Creative Director of Voice and Tone at Slack. We talk about how writing and language that is clear, concise, and human can be the bedrock of a great user experience. Fri, 06 Jan 2017 19:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/15 http://relay.fm/presentable/15 The Voice of Slack 15 Jeff Veen Anna Pickard, the Head of Voice and Tone at Slack, talks about how writing and language that is clear, concise, and human can be the bedrock of a great user experience. Anna Pickard, the Head of Voice and Tone at Slack, talks about how writing and language that is clear, concise, and human can be the bedrock of a great user experience. clean 3098 This week's special guest is Anna Pickard, the Creative Director of Voice and Tone at Slack. We talk about how writing and language that is clear, concise, and human can be the bedrock of a great user experience.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer PRESENTABLE to get 20% off.

Guest Starring:

Anna Pickard

Links and Show Notes

Royal wedding – as it happened | UK news | theguardian.com
Oxford comma - Wikipedia
Slack's Editorial Soul: Anna Pickard on Writing the Brand Experience
Day in the Life: How Slack's Anna Pickard makes software sound human
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14: The Next Billion Users This week's special guest is Rachel Ilan Simpson. She’s part of the design team for the Chrome browser at Google and has been working on features to help support the next billion new internet users coming online in emerging markets. We talk about what it takes to design for people who’ve never used a desktop computer and only know the online world through a phone connected to a 2g network. Thu, 08 Dec 2016 20:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/14 http://relay.fm/presentable/14 The Next Billion Users 14 Jeff Veen We talk to Rachel Ilan Simpson from the Google Chrome team about designing for the next billion users coming online in emerging markets. We talk to Rachel Ilan Simpson from the Google Chrome team about designing for the next billion users coming online in emerging markets. clean 2732 This week's special guest is Rachel Ilan Simpson. She’s part of the design team for the Chrome browser at Google and has been working on features to help support the next billion new internet users coming online in emerging markets. We talk about what it takes to design for people who’ve never used a desktop computer and only know the online world through a phone connected to a 2g network.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer PRESENTABLE for 20% off.

Guest Starring:

Rachel Ilan Simpson

Links and Show Notes

Rachel Ilan Simpson, Design
Christmas market in Munich
Nielsen Norman Group
Bruce Tognazzini: AskTog
Ofcom: 'Smartphone by default' internet users
GSMA Mobile Economy Report 2016
Google Developers: Progressive Web Apps
AMC Digital Library: Faster progress bars
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13: So You Want To Be a Design Leader On this week’s program, I’m joined by my friend Andy Budd, one of the founders of British design agency Clearleft. Recently, he organized a conference called Leading Design, we talk about that and discuss what it takes to be a leader in design driven companies, and what it’s like in companies that aren’t. Wed, 23 Nov 2016 15:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/13 http://relay.fm/presentable/13 So You Want To Be a Design Leader 13 Jeff Veen Andy Budd, co-founder of British design agency Clearleft, joins the program to talk about design leadership. Andy Budd, co-founder of British design agency Clearleft, joins the program to talk about design leadership. clean 3034 On this week’s program, I’m joined by my friend Andy Budd, one of the founders of British design agency Clearleft. Recently, he organized a conference called Leading Design, we talk about that and discuss what it takes to be a leader in design driven companies, and what it’s like in companies that aren’t.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Capto: A powerful screen capturing, recording and editing app for the Mac. Use the code PRESENT for 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Andy Budd

Links and Show Notes

Leading Design Conference
Brutalist buildings: Barbican
Clearleft
Welcome to the Experience Economy by B. Joseph Pine & James Gilmore
Andy Budd – Medium
Andy Budd::Blogography
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12: Our Tools Give Us Superpowers This week's special guest is my friend Naz Hamid, founder of the design agency Weightshift. We discuss the tools we use to do design: how have they changed over the years, what are we using today, and where do we think they’re going in the future. Fri, 11 Nov 2016 17:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/12 http://relay.fm/presentable/12 Our Tools Give Us Superpowers 12 Jeff Veen Naz Hamid and I discuss the tools we use to do design: how have they changed over the years, what are we all using today, and where do we think they’re going in the future Naz Hamid and I discuss the tools we use to do design: how have they changed over the years, what are we all using today, and where do we think they’re going in the future clean 3135 This week's special guest is my friend Naz Hamid, founder of the design agency Weightshift. We discuss the tools we use to do design: how have they changed over the years, what are we using today, and where do we think they’re going in the future.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer PRESENTABLE for 20% off.

Guest Starring:

Naz Hamid

Links and Show Notes

Web Summit Lisbon 2016
Trello
Asana
The Verge: Apple announces new MacBook Pro
Penny Arcade: The Surface Studio!
Craft by InVision LABS
Abstract
Adobe Experience Design CC
Origami Studio
Framer
Zeplin
UXPin - UX Design, Wireframing Tools, Prototyping Tools
Weightshift — A San Francisco Digital Design Studio
Naz Hamid (@weightshift) on Twitter
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11: The Election Isn't Rigged, It's Just Poorly Designed This week on the program, my friend Dana Chisnell is here for a very timely conversation on how the design of ballots affects voter trust in elections. She just finished a 2-year tour with the US Digital Service and has more than a decade of experience in civic design. Fri, 28 Oct 2016 18:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/11 http://relay.fm/presentable/11 The Election Isn't Rigged, It's Just Poorly Designed 11 Jeff Veen This week Dana Chisnell is here for a very timely conversation on how the design of ballots affects voter trust in elections. This week Dana Chisnell is here for a very timely conversation on how the design of ballots affects voter trust in elections. clean 3492 This week on the program, my friend Dana Chisnell is here for a very timely conversation on how the design of ballots affects voter trust in elections. She just finished a 2-year tour with the US Digital Service and has more than a decade of experience in civic design.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Dana Chisnell

Links and Show Notes

Leo, Toby, Josh and C.J. in the Rosevelt Room
United States Digital Service
Wikipedia : Florida election recount
Wikipedia: Hanging Chad
The Butterfly Ballot
AIGA: Ballot and election design
The New York Times: The Success of the Voter Fraud Myth
The New York Times: America’s Aging Voting Machines
The Anywhere Ballot prototype
The Anywhere Ballot pattern library
Images of the 2012 Ballots on Flickr
18F: Digital service delivery
Dana Chisnell: Civic design at scale: Why I joined the U.S. Digital Service
Dana Chisnell, @danachis on Twitter
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10: Variable Fonts in CSS are Crazy Awesome This week's special guest is my friend Tim Brown, Head of Typography at Adobe. We discuss the recent announcement of Variable Fonts and what that means for type on the web, the complexity of CSS, and the future of responsive web design. Wed, 12 Oct 2016 18:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/10 http://relay.fm/presentable/10 Variable Fonts in CSS are Crazy Awesome 10 Jeff Veen A discussion of the immense power of Variable Fonts in CSS with Tim Brown, Head of Typography at Adobe. A discussion of the immense power of Variable Fonts in CSS with Tim Brown, Head of Typography at Adobe. clean 2781 This week's special guest is my friend Tim Brown, Head of Typography at Adobe. We discuss the recent announcement of Variable Fonts and what that means for type on the web, the complexity of CSS, and the future of responsive web design.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

  • Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer PRESENTABLE for 20% off.

Guest Starring:

Tim Brown

Links and Show Notes

BeamNG.drive
YouTube: BeamNG.drive Trucks vs Cars #5
The Typekit Blog | Variable fonts, a new kind of font for flexible design
John Hudson: Introducing OpenType Variable Fonts
RoboFont: The Font Editor You Have Been Waiting For ;-)
Glyphs: Font Editing for Everyone
Superpolator: Multidimensional Interpolation
Tim Brown on CodePen
The Typekit Blog: Flexible typography with CSS locks
CSS Working Group Editor Draft GitHub repository - https://hg.csswg.org/drafts
The Typekit Blog: Type rendering on the web
Nice Web Type
Typekit Practice
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9: Designing for the App Store, with John Gruber This week we talk to preeminent Apple blogger John Gruber about his experiences designing and developing iOS app Vesper, the challenges of App Store pricing, and how feature prioritization is as much a business decision as it is a design issue. Thu, 29 Sep 2016 17:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/9 http://relay.fm/presentable/9 Designing for the App Store, with John Gruber 9 Jeff Veen This week we talk to preeminent Apple blogger John Gruber about his experiences designing and developing the iOS app Vesper. This week we talk to preeminent Apple blogger John Gruber about his experiences designing and developing the iOS app Vesper. clean 2808 This week we talk to preeminent Apple blogger John Gruber about his experiences designing and developing iOS app Vesper, the challenges of App Store pricing, and how feature prioritization is as much a business decision as it is a design issue.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

John Gruber

Links and Show Notes

The New York Times: What’s Really Missing From the New iPhone: Cutting-Edge Design
Daring Fireball: Design as Branding
Versioning, Licensing, and Sketch 4.0
Daring Fireball: The New App Store: Subscription Pricing, Faster Approvals, and Search Ads
Overcast: Simple podcast player for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.
Castro 2: Play and Share Podcasts.
Tweetbot: A Twitter Client with Personality.
Daring Fireball
The Talk Show
John Gruber (@gruber) | Twitter
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8: Why Do Good Teams Design Bad Things? This week's special guest is my old friend Peter Merholz, one of my co-founders at Adaptive Path and author of the new book, "Org Design for Design Orgs." We talk about how companies can better organize design teams, and trace the history of how — after two decades — design became an overnight success in technology. Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/8 http://relay.fm/presentable/8 Why Do Good Teams Design Bad Things? 8 Jeff Veen This week's special guest is Peter Merholz, one of my co-founders at Adaptive Path and author of the new book, "Org Design for Design Orgs." This week's special guest is Peter Merholz, one of my co-founders at Adaptive Path and author of the new book, "Org Design for Design Orgs." clean 3455 This week's special guest is my old friend Peter Merholz, one of my co-founders at Adaptive Path and author of the new book, "Org Design for Design Orgs." We talk about how companies can better organize design teams, and trace the history of how — after two decades — design became an overnight success in technology.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Peter Merholz

Links and Show Notes

Org Design for Design Orgs – Building and Managing In-House Design Teams
Salesforce buys design agency Gravitytank - Business Insider
The Wikipedia article on Cargo cults
Designing Delivery by Jeff Sussna
Marc Andreessen on Why Software Is Eating the World
peterme.com - Thoughts and essays from the guy who coined the word "blog."
Peter Merholz (@peterme) on Twitter
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7: Why Don't Style Guides Ever Work? This week's special guest is Stanely Wood, design director at Spotify. We talk about how to scale design as companies grow, what it takes to create consistent experiences, and how style guides never work except when they do. Tue, 23 Aug 2016 17:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/7 http://relay.fm/presentable/7 Why Don't Style Guides Ever Work? 7 Jeff Veen Special guest Stanley Wood joins the program to talk about scaling design in fast growing companies. Special guest Stanley Wood joins the program to talk about scaling design in fast growing companies. clean 2905 This week's special guest is Stanely Wood, design director at Spotify. We talk about how to scale design as companies grow, what it takes to create consistent experiences, and how style guides never work except when they do.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Stanley Wood

Links and Show Notes

Stanley Wood: Design Doesn’t Scale
Introducing Design Systems Ops at Salesforce
Nathan Curtis: A Design System isn’t a Project. It’s a Product, Serving Products
Christopher Alexander: A Pattern Language
Apple's iOS Human Interface Guidelines
Material design - Google design guidelines
The Elements of Style, by William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White

William Strunk Jr.

Adobe Design Rebrand on Behance
Stanley Wood (@hellostanley) on Twitter
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6: It Takes a Village to Build a Website Special guest Deepa Subramaniam, Director of Product for the Hillary Clinton campaign, joins the show to talk about what it's like to manage a web team for an 18-month long sprint while the whole world watches. Fri, 05 Aug 2016 17:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/6 http://relay.fm/presentable/6 It Takes a Village to Build a Website 6 Jeff Veen Special guest Deepa Subramaniam, Director of Product for the Hillary Clinton campaign, joins the show. Special guest Deepa Subramaniam, Director of Product for the Hillary Clinton campaign, joins the show. clean 3043 Special guest Deepa Subramaniam, Director of Product for the Hillary Clinton campaign, joins the show to talk about what it's like to manage a web team for an 18-month long sprint while the whole world watches.

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Guest Starring:

Deepa Subramaniam

Links and Show Notes

Hillary Clinton 2016 | Hillary for America
Fonts In Use: Hillary for America website and logo
Election Tech: How social media and big data changed everything, a Q&A with Joe Trippi
Trump Yourself
Deepa Subramaniam (@iamdeepa) on Twitter
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5: The Color Show Special guest Craig Hockenberry, bigwig at the IconFactory and creator of Twitterrific, joins the show. We go deep on color management, how the new Apple hardware changes things, and what it all means for web and app designers. Thu, 21 Jul 2016 16:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/5 http://relay.fm/presentable/5 The Color Show 5 Jeff Veen Special guest Craig Hockenberry, bigwig at the IconFactory and creator of Twitterrific, joins the show to go deep on color. Special guest Craig Hockenberry, bigwig at the IconFactory and creator of Twitterrific, joins the show to go deep on color. clean 3474 Special guest Craig Hockenberry, bigwig at the IconFactory and creator of Twitterrific, joins the show. We go deep on color management, how the new Apple hardware changes things, and what it all means for web and app designers.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Craig Hockenberry

Links and Show Notes

The Iconfactory : 20 Years!
Looking at the Future -- Craig Hockenberry on Color Management
How does Apple's True Tone display on the 9.7-inch iPad Pro work?
Buzzfeed: What Colors Are This Dress
f.lux
The Verge: Can Apple’s color-shifting screen really help you fall asleep faster?
xScope
furbo.org by Craig Hockenberry
Craig Hockenberry (@chockenberry) on Twitter
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4: You've Got to Learn to Talk Numbers This week, I'm joined by my good friend Margaret Gould Stewart, Vice President of Product Design at Facebook. We talk about what her title actually means, what it takes to be a design leader, and how to think about a career in design these days. Thu, 07 Jul 2016 16:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/4 http://relay.fm/presentable/4 You've Got to Learn to Talk Numbers 4 Jeff Veen This week, I'm joined by my good friend Margaret Gould Stewart, Vice President of Product Design at Facebook. This week, I'm joined by my good friend Margaret Gould Stewart, Vice President of Product Design at Facebook. clean 2170 This week, I'm joined by my good friend Margaret Gould Stewart, Vice President of Product Design at Facebook. We talk about what her title actually means, what it takes to be a design leader, and how to think about a career in design these days.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Guest Starring:

Margaret Gould Stewart

Links and Show Notes:

TED Talks: Margaret Gould Stewart - How giant websites design for you (and a billion others, too)
Jon Schlossberg: Design doesn't deserve a seat at the table
Elegant Tools: Exploring the role designers can play in making the world work better.
Margaret Gould Stewart on Medium
Margaret Stewart (@mags) on Twitter
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3: The Typography Show Special guest and old friend Jason Santa Maria joins the show to talk typography. We discuss what typefaces the cool kids are using, dig into licensing and subscription pricing, and geek out over web fonts and browser hacks. Tue, 21 Jun 2016 09:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/3 http://relay.fm/presentable/3 The Typography Show 3 Jeff Veen Special guest and old friend Jason Santa Maria joins the show to talk typography. Special guest and old friend Jason Santa Maria joins the show to talk typography. clean 3223 Special guest and old friend Jason Santa Maria joins the show to talk typography. We discuss what typefaces the cool kids are using, dig into licensing and subscription pricing, and geek out over web fonts and browser hacks.

Guest Starring:

Jason Santa Maria

Links and Show Notes

Daring Fireball: The New App Store: Subscription Pricing, Faster Approvals, and Search Ads
Type Network
Fontstand — try fonts for free or rent them
Bram Stein: Web Font Loading Patterns
Tim Brown: Nice Web Type
DJR - David Jonathan Ross
Commercial Type
FontShop: High Contrast Serifs
Google Fonts
Jason Santa Maria's Font Pins on Pinterest
Jason Santa Maria's web site
A Book Apart: On Web Typography by Jason Santa Maria
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2: App Fan Art Special guest Richard Ziade, co-founder of Postlight, joins the show to talk about the phenomenon of independent designers crafting their own takes on popular (and frustrating) products. We also dig into Google AMP and the debacle at Nest. Wed, 08 Jun 2016 15:30:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/2 http://relay.fm/presentable/2 App Fan Art 2 Jeff Veen Special guest Richard Ziade, co-founder of Postlight, joins the show to talk about the phenomenon of App Fan Art and more. Special guest Richard Ziade, co-founder of Postlight, joins the show to talk about the phenomenon of App Fan Art and more. clean 3056 Special guest Richard Ziade, co-founder of Postlight, joins the show to talk about the phenomenon of independent designers crafting their own takes on popular (and frustrating) products. We also dig into Google AMP and the debacle at Nest.

Guest Starring:

Richard Ziade

Links and Show Notes

Track Changes: App Fan Art by Rich Ziade
Wikipedia: Fan art
Uninvited Redesigns
Dustin Curtis: Dear American Airlines
Accelerated Mobile Pages Project
Introducing Postlight Mercury, an easy, free AMP converter
Bloomberg : Tony Fadell Defends His Record and Methods
Rich Ziade on Twitter
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1: Catastrophizing the End of the GUI Special guest Chris Messina joins the inaugural episode of the show to discuss both the hype and beauty of conversational UIs, messaging apps, and chatbots. Will this herald the end of interface design as we know it? (Spoiler: nope.) Wed, 25 May 2016 18:45:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/1 http://relay.fm/presentable/1 Catastrophizing the End of the GUI 1 Jeff Veen Special guest Chris Messina joins the inaugural episode of the show to discuss both the hype and beauty of conversational UIs, messaging apps, and chatbots. Will this herald the end of interface design as we know it? (Spoiler: nope.) Special guest Chris Messina joins the inaugural episode of the show to discuss both the hype and beauty of conversational UIs, messaging apps, and chatbots. Will this herald the end of interface design as we know it? (Spoiler: nope.) clean 2731 Special guest Chris Messina joins the inaugural episode of the show to discuss both the hype and beauty of conversational UIs, messaging apps, and chatbots. Will this herald the end of interface design as we know it? (Spoiler: nope.)

Guest Starring:

Chris Messina

Links and Show Notes

Chris Messina: 2016 will be the year of conversational commerce
Psychology Today: What is Catastrophizing? - Cognitive Distortions
Dan Grover: Bots won't replace apps. Better apps will replace apps.
TechCrunch: Facebook says 10K+ developers are building chatbots
Ben Brown: Botkit for Facebook Messenger — Why Not?
The Washington Post: The next hot job in Silicon Valley is for poets
Chris Messina (@chrismessina) on Twitter
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0: We Have Time to Play Pictionary Erika Hall joins the podcast and we discuss the findings from Google's Project Aristotle. What makes a team perform it's best? What qualities do successful teams share? It's probably not what you think. (This is a sort of prototype we recorded a number of weeks ago, but it's a great conversation, so we're adding it as a sort of bonus episode. Enjoy!) Tue, 24 May 2016 17:00:00 GMT http://relay.fm/presentable/0 http://relay.fm/presentable/0 We Have Time to Play Pictionary 0 Jeff Veen Erika Hall joins the podcast and we discuss the findings from Google's Project Aristotle. What makes a team perform it's best? What qualities do successful teams share? It's probably not what you think. Erika Hall joins the podcast and we discuss the findings from Google's Project Aristotle. What makes a team perform it's best? What qualities do successful teams share? It's probably not what you think. clean 3510 Erika Hall joins the podcast and we discuss the findings from Google's Project Aristotle. What makes a team perform it's best? What qualities do successful teams share? It's probably not what you think. (This is a sort of prototype we recorded a number of weeks ago, but it's a great conversation, so we're adding it as a sort of bonus episode. Enjoy!)

Guest Starring:

Erika Hall

Links and Show Notes

Mule Gallery

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Wikipedia: Dunbar's number
Harvard Business Review: Collaborative Overload
Erika Hall (@mulegirl) on Twitter
A Book Apart: Just Enough Research by Erika Hall
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