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“What Has Changed and Where’s it Going?” by Dave Rupert—An Event Apart video
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Time has identified dozens of “responsive best practices” that are simply no longer necessary or no longer best practices. With a critical eye, we’re able to reduce quite a bit of cruft and overhead, which improves the overall customer experience.
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“Data Basics” by Laura Martini—An Event Apart video
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Whether you work on web or native apps, you’re probably seeing an increased demand to gather data about your product. The way we build products is always changing, and so too is the way we track how people use them. Laura Martini covers the latest trends in data collection.
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“What is Design Ops, and Why Do I Care?” by Kevin M. Hoffman—An Event Apart
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The speed and accountability of front-end work are improved with “dev ops.” Research tasks like recruiting and usability lab management are more efficient with “research ops.” Just about any process or tool that saves time and money can be “op’ed,” getting design improvements to those that need it most: the people using our websites and products.
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“SVG Filters: The Crash Course” by Sara Soueidan—An Event Apart video
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When compared to effects available in graphics editors such as Photoshop and the likes, CSS is still a long way behind. SVG, on the other hand, comes with a set of filter primitives that enable you to recreate Photoshop-grade effects in the browser, using just a few lines of code.
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“Animation on the Bleeding Edge” by Sarah Drasner—An Event Apart video
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As a community, we talk about how to animate on the web in terms of what's possible—but where is animation heading? From the intersection of health and animation with biofeedback sensors, to teaching with web technologies, to the very future of what the browser will be capable of animating, we're just getting started.
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“Making Motion Inclusive” by Val Head—An Event Apart video
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It’s a common misconception that things like inclusive design and accessibility only come at the cost of design details like motion, but that’s just not the case. Whether it’s microinteractions, animated illustrations, or larger animated experiences, a little care and consideration can go a long way towards getting the best of both worlds
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“Designing for Trust in an Uncertain World” by Margot Bloomstein—An Event Apart video
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Who can we trust—and how do our users invest their trust? As our filter bubbles burst, consumers and citizens alike turn inward for the truth. By designing for empowerment, the smartest organizations meet them there.
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“Designing Intrinsic Layouts” by Jen Simmons—An Event Apart video
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What do CSS features like CSS Grid, Flexbox, Multicolumn, Flow layout and Writing Modes mean for our design medium? How might we better leverage the art of graphic design? How will we create something practical, usable, and realistically doable?
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“Making Things Better: Redefining the Technical Possibilities of CSS” by Rachel Andrew—An Event Apart video
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Over the last few years, rapid browser implementation of advances in CSS have given us the ability to do many of these previously impossible things. We can use our new powers to build the same designs faster, or we can start to ask ourselves what we might do if we were solving these problems afresh.
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“Generation Style” by Eric Meyer—An Event Apart video
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What good is CSS generated content, really? What can we do with it? What are its limitations? And how far can we push content generation in a new landscape full of flexible boxes, grids, and more?
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“Designing for Personalities” by Sarah Parmenter—An Event Apart video
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Just as our designs today must accommodate differences of gender, cultural background, and other factors, it’s time to create apps, websites, and internal processes that account for still another strand of human diversity: our very different personality types.
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“Slow Design for an Anxious World” by Jeffrey Zeldman – An Event Apart video
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Jeffrey Zeldman shows us how to create designs that deliberately slow down our visitors, helping them understand more of what our organization is communicating, and make better decisions as a result.