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Fortunately, on that day, I allowed a strong, simple idea to penetrate my big, beautiful wall of assumptions. The post “Where the people are” appeared first on Zeldman on Web and Interacti...

https://zeldman.com/2024/03/02/where-the-people-are/

Back when I was in advertising, one of my team’s clients was a well-known Irish Airline. They could only afford an 1/8th-page ad in the travel section of the paper. But my partners and I didn�...

https://zeldman.com/2022/01/24/fear-of-getting-noticed/

Posted here for posterity: Design kickoff meetings are like first dates that prepare you for an exciting relationship with a person who doesn’t exist. The post Design Kickoff Meetings appear...

https://zeldman.com/2019/11/17/design-kickoff-meetings/

NICK Disabato (@nickd) and I discuss heat maps, conversion rates, design specialization, writing for the web, Jakob Nielsen, and the early days of blogging in Episode ? 159 of The Big Web Show �...

https://zeldman.com/2017/06/16/big-web-show-%E2%84%96-159-cant-stand-heatmaps-stay-conversion-nickd/

BOY, was this show overdue. For the first time ever on The Big Web Show, I chat with my friend, front-end developer extraordinaire Brad Frost, author of the spanking new book, Atomic Design. We h...

https://zeldman.com/2016/12/12/brad-frost-atomic-design-big-web-show-150/

2006 DOESN’T seem forever ago until I remember that we were tracking IE7 bugs, worrying about the RSS feed validator, and viewing Drupal as an accessibility-and-web-standards-positive platfo...

https://zeldman.com/2016/09/22/ten-years-ago-on-the-web/

THERE’S GREAT reading for people who make websites in Issue No. 421 of A List Apart: Resetting Agency Culture by Justin Dauer Forget Air Hockey, Zen Gardens, and sleep pods: a true “dream” ...

https://zeldman.com/2015/06/02/a-list-apart-%E2%84%96-421-gets-personal/

KHOI VINH IS my guest in Episode ? 128 of The Big Web Show (“Everything Web That Matters”). Khoi is a web and graphic designer, blogger, and former design director for The New York Times, wh...

https://zeldman.com/2015/02/19/khoi-vinh-bigwebshow-128/

MIKE MONTEIRO is a man on a mission. He wants to improve design by fixing the core of it, which is the relationship between designer and client. Too many of us fear our clients—the people whose...

https://zeldman.com/2013/12/08/design-is-a-relationship/

HEY, FRIENDS. I write from the magical city of Chicago, where I’m enjoying the first Happy Cog Summit. Next week, following our meet-up cum strategy session cum karaoke party, comes An Event Ap...

https://zeldman.com/2012/08/25/from-chicago-with-love/

IN EPISODE 63 of Triangulation, Leo Laporte, a gracious and knowledgeable podcaster/broadcaster straight outta Petaluma, CA, interviews Your Humble Narrator about web standards history, responsiv...

https://zeldman.com/2012/08/02/leo-laporte-interviews-jz/

CO-FOUNDER of Mule Design and raconteur Mike Monteiro wants to help you do your job better. From contracts to selling design, from working with clients to working with each other, his brief book ...

https://zeldman.com/2012/04/10/mike-monteiros-design-is-a-job-is-finally-available-to-buy-or-preview/

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

https://zeldman.com/2011/06/12/an-event-apart-atlanta-2011/

2011/03 Mike Monteiro | F*ck You. Pay Me. from SanFrancisco/CreativeMornings on Vimeo. The post F*ck you, pay me appeared first on Zeldman on Web and Interaction Design .

https://zeldman.com/2011/04/15/fck-you-pay-me/

WHAT A YEAR 2010 has been. It was the year HTML5 and CSS3 broke wide; the year the iPad, iPhone, and Android led designers down the contradictory paths of proprietary application design and stand...

https://zeldman.com/2010/12/31/2010-the-year-in-web-standards/

Something remarkable awaits you in Issue No. 311 of A List Apart for people who make websites. Two wonderfully readable articles tackle the thorny subject of client relationships, providing pract...

https://zeldman.com/2010/08/04/a-list-apart-311-say-no-to-clients-and-kick-ass/

I have known 37signals CEO Jason Fried since he was a young copywriter who reminded me of me, only smarter and more confident. Like many of you, with a mixture of awe and pleasure, I have watched...

https://zeldman.com/2010/07/01/37signals-jason-fried-live-today-on-the-big-web-show/

Update! Episode 8, featuring Whitney Hess, is now available for your listening and viewing pleasure at 5by5.tv. This Thursday 17 June at 1:00 PM EDT, join Dan Benjamin and me live on The Big Web ...

https://zeldman.com/2010/06/15/whitney-hess-ethan-marcotte-and-jason-fried-on-the-big-web-show/

In an interview at 37signals, I discuss how the Happy Cog team uses Basecamp to coordinate projects across three studios and maintain accurate client communications. The post On Basecamp appea...

https://zeldman.com/2010/04/01/on-basecamp/

Headed to SXSW Interactive? Concerned about the future of books, magazines, and websites? Attend “New Publishing and Web Content,” a panel I’m hosting on the creative, strategic, and market...

https://zeldman.com/2010/02/23/books-not-dead/