The Big Web Show
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
186 episodes of The Big Web Show since the first episode, which aired on April 29th, 2010.
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Episode 150: Giant Paradigm Shifts and Other Delights With Brad Frost
December 12th, 2016 | 1 hr 11 mins
Host Jeffrey Zeldman chats with front-end developer extraordinaire Brad Frost, author of the new book Atomic Design. In a freewheeling romp through a wonderland of design and technology references, the two web pros discuss Pattern Lab and style guides, b
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Episode 149: Transatlantic: Hopping Continents With Sarah Parmenter
November 14th, 2016 | 1 hr 1 min
Host @zeldman checks in with frequent guest @sazzy to discuss blogging, design, social media consulting, Britain, America, speaking, travel, and, oh, yes, that election.
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Episode 148: Web Design in 2016 with Jeremy Osborn of Aquent Gymnasium
October 13th, 2016 | 51 mins 23 secs
Jeremy Osborn is the Academic Director of Aquent Gymnasium, an innovative MOOC for designers, developers and marketing professionals, and the author of popular books on web technology and design software, including his latest, HTML5 Digital Classroom.
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Episode 147: The Internet of Things is People – with Kate O’Neill, author, Pixels and Place: Connecting Human Experience Across Physical and Digital Spaces
September 8th, 2016 | 56 mins 3 secs
Kate and Jeffrey Zeldman discuss Integrated Human Experience Design; the biggest opportunities for innovation, for profit, and for moving culture forward; working at Netflix; conversion optimization; Peter Drucker in the 21st century; and whether she has
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Episode 146: Know Your Web Design History – Glenn Davis of Project Cool, Cool Site of the Day, and The Web Standards Project
August 3rd, 2016 | 54 mins 55 secs
Glenn Davis is the creator of Cool Site of the Day; cofounder of Project Cool; and cofounder, Executive Committee member, and essayist for The Web Standards Project, which he also hosted. Glenn was a leading force behind Liquid Design, an approach that pr
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Episode 145: Search for Tomorrow – Redesigning a major recipe site with art director June Kim of Epicurious.com
July 15th, 2016 | 50 mins 39 secs
Art director June Kim and host Jeffrey Zeldman discuss the newly launched, search-focused redesign of Epicurious.com. Approaching design through the lens of utility. Looking outside your own product category when researching for a redesign.
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Episode 144: Design For Real Life with Eric Meyer
April 21st, 2016 | 55 mins 6 secs
Eric Meyer (@meyerweb), co-author of Design For Real Life, is Jeffrey Zeldman’s guest. Edge cases versus stress cases, identifying your assumptions, design pre-mortems, QA’ing for emotion, and more.
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Episode 143: Emotional Design with Aarron Walter
March 30th, 2016 | 1 hr 44 secs
Aarron Walter and Jeffrey Zeldman discuss launching a design education initiative at InVision, building a UX practice at MailChimp, putting design at the heart of strategy, managing teams, the secret life of Walt Disney, and more.
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Episode 142: Information Architecture is Still Very Much a Thing, with Abby Covert
January 21st, 2016 | 47 mins 17 secs
Jeffrey Zeldman’s guest is Abby Covert, Information Architect; curator of IA Summit; co-founder of World IA Day; president of IA Institute; teacher in the Products of Design MFA program at New York’s School of Visual Arts; and author of How To Make Sense
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Episode 141: CSS Grid Layout With Rachel Andrew
January 11th, 2016 | 1 hr 5 mins
Rachel Andrew—longtime web developer and web standards champion, co-founder of the Perch CMS, and author of Get Ready For CSS Grid Layout—is Jeffrey Zeldman’s guest.
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Episode 140: Progressive Enhancement FTW with Aaron Gustafson
December 4th, 2015 | 1 hr 6 mins
Longtime web developer, lecturer, and web standards evangelist Aaron Gustafson and host Jeffrey Zeldman discuss the newly published update to Aaron’s best-selling Adaptive Web Design.
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Episode 139: Every Time We Touch—Josh Clark, author of “Designing For Touch”
November 20th, 2015 | 57 mins 9 secs
In a fast-paced, freewheeling conversation, Josh Clark and Jeffrey discuss why game designers are some of our most talented and inspiring interaction designers.