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43: Google AMP vs the Web Apr 06, 2018

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Special guest Andrew Betts of the W3C Technical Advisory Group joins the show to discuss Google AMP: how it works, whether we should use it, and if it's a threat to the open web and to society overall?

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

WeTransfer: You make, we transfer.

Guest Starring:

Andrew Betts

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W3C Technical Architecture Group

W3C CSS-Houdini-drafts Wiki · GitHub

Houdini: Demystifying CSS

WebAssembly

Accelerated Mobile Pages Project – AMP

AMP on Google | Google Developers

AMP: breaking news by Andrew Betts

A Letter About Google AMP

Andrew Betts (@triblondon) on Twitter

42: Can We Design Better Meetings? Mar 30, 2018

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Kevin Hoffman joins the show to discuss his new book: Meeting Design. We talk about applying the design process to the meetings we have every day, how to evaluate them, improve them, and mercifully kill them when they need to go.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy.

Guest Starring:

Kevin M. Hoffman

Links and Show Notes:

Get the book! Meeting Design by Kevin M. Hoffman

Wikipedia : Richard Saul Wurman

Amazon: Information Architects by Richard Saul Wurman

Amazon: The Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making

David Sibbet

Wikipedia: Apple's Knowledge Navigator

YouTube: Apple Knowledge Navigator Video (1987)

Wikipedia: Edgar Schein

Amazon: The Doodle Revolution: Unlock the Power to Think Differently by Sunni Brown

Boardthing

Kevin M. Hoffman: Making cool stuff since 1972.

Kevin M. Hoffman (@kevinmhoffman) on Twitter

41: What to Do With a Seat at the Table Mar 14, 2018

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Special guest Kate Aronowitz, design partner at Google Ventures, joins the show. We discuss the opportunities and responsibilities of designers as they advance in their careers, gain more influence, and achieve that fabled seat at the table.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Casper: The Internet’s favourite mattress. Get $50 off select mattresses with the code ‘PRESENTABLE’.
Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy.

Guest Starring:

Kate Aronowitz

Links and Show Notes:

Kate Aronowitz at Google Ventures

Fast Company: Designers Finally Have A Seat At The Table. Now What?

The Sprint Book by Jake Knapp with John Zeratsky and Braden Kowitz

Leading Design Conference

UX London conference

Marty Cagan (@cagan) on Twitter

The Google Ventures Library

40: Driving UX Research at Uber Feb 28, 2018

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Special guest Molly Stevens, Director of UX Research for Uber, joins the show. We talk about what it’s like to manage research with a distributed team for a company that does business in countries around the world.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy.

Guest Starring:

Molly Stevens

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Molly Stevens (@mollymel) on Twitter

Driver Profiles | Case Studies | Design At Uber

Uber is recommitting itself to putting drivers first - Business Insider

39: The Challenge of Starting a Design Career Feb 21, 2018

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Special guest Kristy Tillman, Director of Communication Design at Slack, joins the show to talk about what it's like to start a design career today, mentorship vs. sponsorship, and whether you should kickstart your portfolio with free work.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy.

Guest Starring:

Kristy Tillman

Links and Show Notes:

Kristy Tillman: Inviting Yourself to the Table - YouTube

Fake designs yield real results, by Daniel Burka

Kristy Tillman on Twitter: "My final thoughts on this fake vs real work…design discussion..."

What does sponsorship look like? by Lara Hogan

Kristy Tillman (@KristyT) on Twitter

38: Design vs Capitalism Jan 31, 2018

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My good friend Erika Hall returns to the show. She’s a founder and principal at Mule Design, and author of the forthcoming book "Conversational Design."

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy.

Guest Starring:

Erika Hall

Links and Show Notes:

Presentable #0: We Have Time to Play Pictionary with Erika Hall

Cholo 'Mexican Street Kitchen' - Helsinki, Finland

Conversational Design by Erika Hall

Mule Design

Erika Hall's writing on Medium

Erika Hall (@mulegirl) on Twitter

37: Do Diverse Teams Really Make Better Products? Jan 16, 2018

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This week, Carissa Romero joins the show. She’s a parter at Paradigm, a consulting firm focused on helping companies become more diverse and inclusive. We discuss the research that shows how teams with more diverse members create better products.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Freshbooks: Online invoicing made easy.

Guest Starring:

Carissa Romero

Links and Show Notes:

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds by Michael Lewis

Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman

Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by Carol S. Dweck

HBR: How to Signal That Your Company Cares About Diversity by Carissa Romero

Paradigm Consulting

36: User Research as an Agent of Corporate Change Dec 22, 2017

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This week, Google Design Director Jens Riegelsberger joins the show to discuss how user research can fundamentally help organizations make better decisions — and not just about the design of their products.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.
Eero: Never think about WiFi again. Use code PRESENTABLE for free overnight shipping.

Guest Starring:

Jens Riegelsberger

Links and Show Notes:

Google for India: Building India-first products and features

Google put a research lab in a van and is driving it around the US – The Verge

Google User Experience Research

Jens Riegelsberger – Research at Google

Jens Riegelsberger – LinkedIn

35: Promoting Yourself as a Designer (And the History of Dribbble) Nov 28, 2017

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My old friend Dan Cederholm joins the show. His work at Simplebits was profoundly influential in the early web, but he may be best known as the cofounder of Dribbble. We talk about this history of that community as well as what it’s like to build a reputation as a designer today.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Casper: Start sleeping ahead of the curve. Get $50 off with the code ‘PRESENTABLE’.

Guest Starring:

Dan Cederholm

Links and Show Notes:

Dribbble - Show and tell for designers

Tiny: wonderful internet businesses

Designer News

Crew: Hire Freelancers Online, Quality Guaranteed.

Cameron Moll: Screen Grab Confab, vol. I

Meetups - Dribbble

Health Insurance for Dribbblers

Dan Cederholm (@simplebits) • Instagram photos and videos

Dan Cederholm (@simplebits) | Twitter

34: What User Research Can Learn From Growth Hacking Nov 16, 2017

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My old friend Hiten Shah joins the program. He’s the founder of numerous successful startups and mentor to many others. We discuss growth hacking, how it differs from formal user research, and how to make products people love as quickly as we can.

This episode of Presentable is sponsored by:

Pingdom: Start monitoring your websites and servers today. Use offer code PRESENTABLE to get 30% off.

Guest Starring:

Hiten Shah

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