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.

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    #33: The Temptations of Designing with Animation

    November 2nd, 2017 · 34 minutes

    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.

    #32: Designing the Space You Work In

    October 11th, 2017 · 46 minutes

    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.

    #31: Designed in California

    September 26th, 2017 · 39 minutes

    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.

    #30: Accessibility is Social Justice

    September 7th, 2017 · 43 minutes

    Special guest Laura Kalbag joins the show to talk about her new book, Accessibility for Everyone.

    #29: Designing with Artificial Intelligence: The Dinosaur on a Surfboard

    August 25th, 2017 · 40 minutes

    Special guest Josh Clark joins the show to talk about the implications of artificial intelligence on design.

    #28: Everything You Know About Web Design Changed Last March

    August 8th, 2017 · 52 minutes

    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.

    #27: Designing Hardware is Insanely Difficult

    July 14th, 2017 · 51 minutes

    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.

    #26: How to Give Good Feedback

    June 30th, 2017 · 51 minutes

    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.

    #25: The Tenuous Resilience of the Open Web

    June 8th, 2017 · 49 minutes

    Author and designer Jeremy Keith talks about his new book, Resilient Web Design, and why we keep making the same mistakes over and over.

    #24: More Empathy Might Be Making Things Worse

    May 12th, 2017 · 44 minutes

    User research expert Farrah Bostic joins the show to talk about empathy, a term that's being used and abused a lot these days.