News from An Event Apart
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“Design for Real Life” by Eric Meyer—An Event Apart Denver 2017
We constantly stress-test our work by subjecting it to a wide variety of devices, by simulating different connection speeds, and by testing it under extreme server load scenarios. But have you ever stress-tested your work for unexamined assumptions, emotional minefields, or usability in situations of extreme distraction?
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Articles, Links, and Tools From An Event Apart Orlando 2018
An in-progress compendium of articles, links, tools, and other resources shared by our speakers at An Event Apart Orlando 2018.
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“Graduating to Grid” by Rachel Andrew—An Event Apart Denver 2017
When CSS Grid Layout shipped into multiple browsers in the Spring of 2017 it heralded the dawn of a new way to do layout on the web. In this video, captured live at An Event Apart Denver: Special Edition, Rachel Andrew looks at what went right or wrong in these first few months, and offers help to those struggling to transition away from legacy methods.
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“Where Accessibility Lives” by Derek Featherstone—An Event Apart Denver 2017
Level Access’s Derek Featherstone shows how to take your work to a new level by integrating accessibility and inclusion into your existing design and development process. You'll walk away with real-world examples of making accessibility live in your automation tools, style guides, pattern libraries, and design systems, ready to create a more accessible and inclusive web.
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“Obvious Always Wins” by Luke Wroblewski—An Event Apart Denver 2017
Clients, stakeholders, and users all want “obvious,” easy-to-use designs that help them achieve their goals. But making obvious interfaces isn't as obvious as it seems, especially when many stakeholders and users are involved. In this presentation captured live at An Event Apart, Google Product Director Luke Wroblewski takes you behind the scenes to explore the thinking, processes, and iterations that go into an “obvious” design change.
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Mission Possible: Stakeholder Alignment – An Event Apart video by Kristina Halvorson
Even if you aren’t the most persuasive speaker or the most powerful person in your organization, you can get your stakeholders to set aside personal agendas in favor of shared standards and strategy. Kristina Halvorson shows how in this 60-minute presentation caught live at An Event Apart Denver 2017.
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Announcing An Event Apart’s 2019 Schedule
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The Case for Progressive Web Apps by Jason Grigsby
Is the buzz around Progressive Web Apps real or are they simply the latest fad? Learn exactly what PWAs are, what problems they solve, and what new design challenges they present.
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Articles, Links, and Tools From An Event Apart Chicago 2018
Articles, Links, and Tools From An Event Apart Chicago 2018.
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Articles, Links, and Tools From An Event Apart DC 2018
Articles, Links, and Tools From An Event Apart DC 2018.
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Articles, Links, and Tools From An Event Apart Boston 2018
An in-progress compendium of resources direct from our speakers at An Event Apart Boston.
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Trent Walton: The Tools I Use
The latest in our series “The Tools We Use” features Trent Walton, co-founder of Paravel and part of the team behind sites like DayTrip and The Many Faces Of.
