When you think of the people who use your website, where do they use it? At work or a home office? What about a mobile phone? What about even more diverse devices like Amazon's Kindle or the Nintendo Wii? Dave Shea asks us to reconsider how and where people use our websites, and how best to tackle the demands of building sites for a wide array of devices.
Doug Bowman, one of the most important designers on the web, hasn’t spoken at a conference in quite a while. He’s coming out of retirement now to speak at the upcoming, not-to-be-missed
Web Directions North conference. For this special
Digital Web interview, John Allsopp sat down with Doug to discuss what Doug has been up to, what he thinks the most exciting developments have been on the web in the past year, where he hopes to see the power of the web used in the future, and what he’d like to explore at Web Directions North.
Joe Gillespie, retired Web pioneer and multimedia fine artist, gets the Dave Linabury treatment in a candid interview that takes us from ASCII animations in the ’60s to $2 microchips in electronic art pieces of the future.
Cameron Moll shares his thoughts on design challenges and inspiration, the parallel philosophies of design and music, and the perils of not differentiating your work.