We're middle aged. Michael finally has a dining table. Cody remembered it's Michael's birthday! Cody survived a quick business class trip to Tokyo. Kyle's a Broncos fan. Our response to Apple news, iPhone 8, iPhone X, wireless charging, Face ID, Watch Series 3, Animoji and ARkit.
Cody's finally going to Tokyo!! Michael's adjusting to less sleep and Kyle's son escaped. Layoffs at Galvanize. Microsoft finally fixes Outlook emoji, about time! Neilson Norman does a terrible design study to saying flat ui attracts less attention. Michael takes issue. We want to use Sketch Libraries Beta with our design teams. Voice assistant dominance as Cortana and Alexa partner up.Cody's Apple event predictions.
Michael had a baby, Cody bought cookware and Kyle's loving some GoT! Get your first draft out and make it better, design exercise crazy eights. The latest flavor of Android; get ready for Oreo. Android gearing up for instant apps, notifications upgrades, browser passwords and emojis!! Google Pixel Returns.
We're LIVE from Develop Denver. Cody survived a 14er. Michael got trolled by Google. Cody still doesn't like us. Yes, the top of the line iPhone 8 will be crazy expensive. The emergence of the ManCan. The real question... Do you need a portfolio website? Upping your office lunch game, roast a chicken at your desk. Audience QA - Designers you don't want to work with. Would you try another mobile OS for personal use? A book, resource or experience that changed the way we approach design?
Show Links
Develop Denver 2017
Prep Yo Self Podcast
Apple Adding Service Worker to Webkit
iOS11 Mute Button and lockscreen animations!
The ManCan
Time to Kill the Personal Website
Behance
Adobe Portfolio
Dribbble
Office Lunch
Don't Make Me Think by Steve Krug
The Power of Habit by Charles Duhigg
Sprint by Jake Knapp
Design for Hackers: Reverse Engineering Beauty by David Kadavy
The Best Interface is No Interface by Golden Krishna
Apple Planet of the Apps
Her (2013)
Calm Technology: Principles and Patterns for Non-Intrusive Design by Amber Case
Gary Vaynerchuck
Cody has rings of friends... guess which one we are in. We continue with our tips on starting out in ux with nina Haglund. Avoiding burn out and keeping the ux fresh. Ensuring you are getting what you want out of a position and growing your career. Our tips to successfully working remotely. Share your work early and often!
Nina Haglund joins us to discuss how to get started as a newbie in ux. Cody's working... always. Nina's building chatbots. iPhone corner ruins everything, spoilers ahead! Origin stories, expectations for bootcamps, community involvement, differences in work environment (start-ups, agencies and product companies), tools in your belt, and how to turn an interview around; you are interviewing them.
Why people uninstall apps. Deciding when to add visual sugar to your designs. Don't go crazy with those drop shadows, gradients, and sprinkles. Our thoughts on splash screens and ui design basics.
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Captivate by Vanessa Van Edwards
iOS11 Delete Unused Apps
10 Reasons for Why People Uninstall Your Mobile App
Why Do People Uninstall Apps? [infographics]
Hate Comic Sans? You Don’t Know Anything About Typography
How to Delete Unwanted Facebook Apps
Adult Big Wheels
Visual Sugar
Mobile UI Design: Basic Types of Screens
Cody's iPhone corner!! Come see us LIVE at Develop Denver. Apple discontinues iPod models, Adobe kills Flash and Microsoft kills MS Paint. Make empty states your friend and give them the time they deserve.
Our opinions of air travel. Michael recommends a web app and does another sprint. Kyle bonds with his team. All things bottom! Bottom oriented ui solving the problems of expanding screen sizes. Lastly, our thoughts on Amazon jumping into the meal kit game.
We're joined by Drew Dahlman; a creative technologist at Legwork Studio and founder of Develop Denver. Kyle's making dreams come true, Cody is in the studio with a new phone screen, Michael observes the user behavior of hot phones and Drew deals with frozen iPads. Cody's iPhone corner has some UI updates. We discuss our thoughts on gamification in 2017. Does it still exist?