Posts Tagged ‘mention’

Here’s Dan’s great interview with our fantastic client Mamie Peers of The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas. We worked together to build them a new website and underlying design system to power their digital properties.

Erin Malone, who helped create Yahoo!’s pattern library, gives a fantastic timeline of modular UI design. I especially love her emphasis on people sharing what they know, which is how ideas evolve and take root: It’s important to not forget […]

I used to read Web Design Ledger frequently when I was first starting out as a designer. As time went by they dropped off the radar, but it’s good to see they’re back with new leadership. I gave a lengthy […]

With the exception of being called a “creative”, I’m very flattered to have my Death to Bullshit talk be featured on the Made In PGH website.

Recently, design and all-around great guy Andy Pratt reached out looking for soft-skill advice for designers. Here’s what I had to say: The most important skill everyone should strive to master is to learn how to learn. No one person has […]

Drew McClellen, creator of the wonderful 24 Ways project, kicked off this year’s calendar with a great post about what it takes to make a website in this day in age. Drew asked a few people’s opinions on the topic, […]

The fine folks at BDConf whipped up this really cool sketch of me for the upcoming Orlando event. Color me flattered. Also, DIAMONDS.

On the Pagebreak Podcast, Liz Andrade and Niki Brown discuss my Job Title: It’s Complicated post.

Berit Hlubek created a fantastic deck about atomic design, Pattern Lab, and how to apply it to a real-world project. It’s so great to see other people successfully using atomic design principles to create great work. Very inspiring.

PSD To WordPress asked me what 3 web development tools I couldn’t live without. Here’s what I had to say: Pattern Lab While I’m a bit biased, I honestly can’t imagine designing websites without Pattern Lab. It gives me the […]

I chatted with the folks at Mashable about why responsive media sites tend to look similar. “It’s sort of the same way that all cars look more or less the same. There’s only so many ways you can design a […]

I’m speaking at HigherEd Web in Pittsburgh, and answered a few questions about what it means to be future (and present) friendly, Pattern Lab, and more.

The fine folks over at Ideo included This Is Responsive in their list of tools they find helpful.

The fine folks at Happy Cog have a nice discussion about Post-PSD, pattern-driven process. And it’s super great to hear that the work we’ve been doing with Pattern Lab has been inspirational for them. …the kind of stuff that Brad […]

Achievement unlocked, thanks to Dave Rupert.

UIE made a really cool video of me talking about responsive design, and what to do about it. I’m doing a full-day workshop all about atomic design, responsive design workflow, and more.

Yelp just released their style guide, and it looks really helpful for their team. And they were kind enough to give atomic design a shout out!

Well, looky here. I’m on a list of 10 Web designers people should follow on Twitter. They even said I was “hilarious“. That’s how I know it’s all one big lie.

My Death To Bullshit video was featured on 99u.

Some interesting thoughts about how the days of marketing at people are quickly fading away, and then in order to be successful in this day in age brands/companies/people need to actually make things that are genuinely useful. While this post […]

I answered some questions about responsive web design, and so 5 other great folks: Aaron Gustafson, Ben Callahan, Dan Mall, Dave Rupert. I personally think it’s really interesting to see what everybody has to say about frameworks.

The kind folks at Code Computerlove gave a nice summary of my workshop in London. I’m glad they got something out of my workshop; it’s certainly a good motivator for me to keep preaching the good word.

I had a great time chatting with James and Per about UX design and being future friendly.

I shared my thoughts on designing in the browser with the folks at Treehouse. TLDR; it depends, but get out of Photoshop as quickly as possible.

I had a wonderful chat with Keynote about the performance implications of responsive web design and how to treat performance as design.

I had a blast talking to AIGA Pittsburgh on the Creative Briefs Podcast about so many things: my hatred of the word “creative” (as a noun), art, music, web design, future friendly, qr codes, and so much more. I’m really […]

I had the extreme pleasure to chat with Andy Clarke on the Unfinished Business podcast. We talked about a whole slew of stuff: iOS7 redesign, Video for Instagram, what exactly I do for a living, speaking, Pittsburgh, and more! I […]

Liz Andrade and Niki Brown spent some time discussing my Death To Bullshit Creative Mornings talk on their Pagebreak podcast. It’s cool to see how others interpret these concepts.

After only playing with the methodology and Pattern Lab for just a few days, my mind is already blown. This is a really intuitive design system that accounts for all stakeholders in a project: from creator to client. This is […]

I had the pleasure of visiting Smashing Magazine‘s offices last week to give a workshop and also speak at a meetup. They sat me down for an interview before everything got started, and I had a wonderful time talking about […]