Videos from An Event Apart
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Compassionate Design by Eric Meyer—An Event Apart video
What happens when the idealized personas that guide the experiences we design collide with messy human reality? In this riveting 60-minute presentation, Eric Meyer explores a wide variety of failure modes, and shows how reorienting your perspective and making simple additions to your process can lead to more compassionate, more humanely designed experiences.
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Top Task Management: Making it Easier to Prioritize by Gerry McGovern—An Event Apart video
Top Tasks Management is a method, developed over ten years of research, that helps you focus on what really matters in your projects, giving you the evidence to remove that which doesn’t. It’s been used to great effect by organizations such as Cisco, Microsoft, Lenovo, Google, IBM, VMWare, and the European Commission.
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See “Code: Debugging the Gender Gap” on Netflix
Throughout 2016, we were honored to bring the documentary “Code: Debugging the Gender Gap” to audiences at all seven of our shows. It’s now available on Netflix streaming.
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Unified UX by Cameron Moll—An Event Apart video
With multi-screen use progressively increasing among web users, creating a unified user experience across screens is imperative to our work. In this 60-minute presentation captured live at An Event Apart Austin, designer and Authentic Jobs founder Cameron Moll examines what’s required to deliver a unified, consistent user experience regardless of where the digital experience begins, continues, or ends.
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Atomic Design by Brad Frost—An Event Apart video
In this 60-minute video captured live at An Event Apart Austin, Brad Frost introduces atomic design, a methodology for creating robust design systems. Brad covers how to apply atomic design to implement your very own design system in order to set you, your organization, and your clients up for success.
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Responsive Images Are Here. Now What? by Jason Grigsby—An Event Apart video
In this 60-minute presentation, captured live at An Event Apart Austin, Jason Grigsby shows us how to use the new responsive image specifications, which ones are appropriate for which images, and how to tackle the riddle of responsive image breakpoints.
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The Fault, Dear Brutus (or: Career Advice From a Cranky Old Man) by Jeffrey Zeldman—An Event Apart
In this candid presentation captured live at An Event Apart Austin, AEA cofounder Jeffrey Zeldman shares personal and professional foibles over a long career that taught him the hard way how to make himself a better, and more valued designer, partner, and colleague.
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Content in a Zombie Apocalypse by Karen McGrane—An Event Apart video
In this exciting presentation captured live at An Event Apart Austin, Karen McGrane explains how to survive the coming zombie apocalypse by developing a content strategy that treats all our platforms as equally important.
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Laziness in the Time of Responsive Design by Ethan Marcotte—An Event Apart video
In this unique presentation captured live at An Event Apart Austin, Ethan Marcotte walks us through some seemingly complex responsive designs, and shows us how we might do a whole lot more with a little bit less.
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Design Decisions Through the Lens of Performance by Yesenia Perez-Cruz—An Event Apart video
In this exciting presentation captured live at An Event Apart Austin, Yesenia Perez-Cruz shows how we can make smarter design decisions, from the very beginning of a web design project, to ensure that our sites perform well.
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Modern Layouts: Getting Out of Our Ruts by Jen Simmons – An Event Apart Video
In this 60-minute video caught live at An Event Apart Austin, Jen Simmons takes us on a tour of web layouts—where we’ve been, where we might be going, and how we can better design for the true medium at hand.
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Eric Meyer: Designing for Crisis
In this passionate presentation captured live at An Event Apart Austin, AEA co-founder Eric A. Meyer draws on his personal and professional experience to explore examples of crisis-mitigating design successes and failures.