Category: Future-Friendly

  • This Web of Ours, Revisited

    This Web of Ours, Revisited

    Why did leading designers in 2000 look down their nose at the web? And are things any better today?

  • The More Things Change… (or: What’s in a Job Title?)

    The More Things Change… (or: What’s in a Job Title?)

    I’m designing for the web. The infinitely flexible web.

  • Saving Your Web Workflows with Prototyping

    Saving Your Web Workflows with Prototyping

    Our static tools and linear workflows aren’t the right fit for the flexible, diverse reality of today’s Web. Making prototyping a central element of your workflows will radically change how you approach problem solution and…

  • Ten Years Ago on the Web

    Ten Years Ago on the Web

    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 platform, at the time. Pundits were claiming bad design was good for the web…

  • On Web Performance

    On Web Performance

    Lara Hogan on Web Performance. One of twelve essential sessions.

  • No Good Can Come of Bad Code: Ask Dr Web in A List Apart

    No Good Can Come of Bad Code: Ask Dr Web in A List Apart

    Remember: the future will come whether you design for it or not. If your company charges $300,000 for a website that won’t work on next week’s most popular device, your company won’t be able to…

  • The Web is not Poor Man’s Native | in progress

    The Web is not Poor Man’s Native | in progress

    TAKE A LOOK in dev tools; maybe you don’t need a couple of dozen trackers on every page. Chris Wilson on why Web vs. Native is the wrong question, and what web developers can do…