Of books and conferences past: A maker looks back on things well-made but no longer with us.
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The Profession
Why did leading designers in 2000 look down their nose at the web? And are things any better today?
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I’m designing for the web. The infinitely flexible web.
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Fortunately, on that day, I allowed a strong, simple idea to penetrate my big, beautiful wall of assumptions.
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Examining last week’s Verge-vs-Sullivan “Google ruined the web” debate, author Elizabeth Tai writes: I don’t know any class of user more abused by SEO and Google search than the writer. Whether they’re working for their bread [and] butter or are just writing for fun, writers have to write the way Google wants them to just […]
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Herewith, a scene from last night’s interview with legendary web & book designer (and Dean of The Cooper Union School of Art) Mike Essl, who shared his portfolio, career highlights, early web design history, and more. Fun! If you get a chance to meet, work with, or learn from Mike, take it. He’s brilliant, hilarious, […]
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You may not know his name, but he played a huge part in creating the web you take for granted today. And he’s back—kind of.
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