An Event Apart Live Blogging With Torre
Everything You Know About Web Design Just Changed | Jen Simmons
April 2 @ 4:30pm An Event Apart Seattle 2018 Writing this talk was REALLY HARD for her… like, really? She’s gonna stand up there are say that EVERYTHING we know has changed? But she really does believe we are at a inflection point with graphic design and web layout…...
Fit For Purpose: Making Sense of the New CSS | Eric Meyer
April 2 @ 3:15pm An Event Apart Seattle 2018 Feature Queries @supports ( ) { } You can tell the browser - hey… I have a question - do you support this feature? @supports (display: grid) { /* Grid stuff goes here in case it is supported */ } If you haven’t used...
Graduating to Grid | Rachel Andrew
April 2, 2018 @ 2pm An Event Apart Seattle March 2017 the implementation of CSS grid happened very quickly across browsers. She’s been teaching about this emerging spec for years but when it shipped, she (or anyone else) had never shipped a grid website. For people,...
Scenario-Driven Design Systems | Yesenia Perez-Cruz
April 2, 2018 @ 11:30am An Event Apart Seattle @yeseniaa In the past few years we’ve seen a big change in the way people build on the web. We’ve had to build for a bigger range of devices and react rapidly to the fast change of technology. So we’ve adopted modular,...
Digital Marketing Strategies for the Busy “Web Master” | Sarah Parmenter
April 2 @ 10:15am An Event Apart Seattle 2018 She recently had an unexpected panic attack when asked for her job title, and she went through several like Art Director, UI/UX Designer, then settled on Designer… but honestly ‘Web Master’ fits what we do now a lot more...
Beyond Engagement: the Content Performance Quotient | Jeffrey Zeldman
An Event Apart, Seattle April 2, 2018 @ 9am I went to college at Indiana University in Bloomington Indiana. David Frost came to speak to them, and as he flew from city to city he forgot where he was… so when he arrived he seemed a little bit tipsy, and came up to the...
Responsive Design: Beyond Our Devices – Ethan Marcotte
Eric’s intro: Ethan literally changed the face of web design. I remember when television commercials started touting their ‘new responsive web designs.’ I don’t know that anybody has ever used a word I created in a commercial… We’ve saved the best for last! ...
Vague But Exciting – Dave Rupert
Tim Burners-Lee is the creator of the World Wide Web. He’s the creator of the reason we are all here! The WWW is AWESOME! When he wrote a proposal about the world wide web, his boss gave him feedback saying “vague but exciting…" These words can teach us...
Adaptive Content, Context, and Controversy – Karen McGrane
The values that make the web great as a medium are its adaptability, fluidity, accessibility. It can be accessed on every type of device and every type of browser. It naturally works this way, as long as we don’t break it. This can be summed up by the idea of there...
Compassionate Design – Eric Meyer
6 months after his daughter Rebecca’s funeral, he went on Facebook and saw a ‘your year in review’ celebration with Rebecca’s face in the middle of it. How could this have happened? Who was that design meant for? Certainly not someone who had lost a child. Perhaps for...