Tag Archives: Design
Design for the Mobile Startup: SXSW Interactive 2012 Panel

Design for the Mobile Startup: SXSW Interactive 2012 Panel

On March 11th 2012 at SXSW, Studio Akko (studioakko.com) founder Ron Goldin coordinated and led a panel discussion with several influential leaders from successful start-ups. The panel included Foursquare’s Head of Product Alex Rainert, Foodspotting co-founder/CEO Alexa Andrzejewski, and Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger who spoke of how great mobile design experiences begin and evolve. They [...]

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Design, Startups, and Good Luck Charms – a talk by Jenny Lam co-founder of Jackson Fish Market

Design, Startups, and Good Luck Charms – a talk by Jenny Lam co-founder of Jackson Fish Market

Before striking out on her own with Jackson Fish Market, Jenny worked at Microsoft from 2001–2007 as Creative Director of the Windows User Experience team. In Seattle, Jenny serves on the board as Experience Director of the AIGA and works with national & local organizations including TechStars, Startup Weekend, to foster the next generation of [...]

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Making Stuff and Thinking Like a Startup

Making Stuff and Thinking Like a Startup

Interview with Tim Malbon (@malbonster), co-founder of Made By Many, a great London digital shop that has done things like artofthetrench.com for Burberry. Made By Many looks to software development and start-up companies for his inspiration and model.

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Fab.com founder, Jason Goldberg: From zero to hero in 9 months

Fab.com founder, Jason Goldberg: From zero to hero in 9 months

Jason Goldberg, founder and CEO of Fab.com is passionate about design, and he made the decision to shutdown a prior startup and retooled to follow his passion in Fab.com. In this talk he explains why this bold move was the path to success. Fab.com recently raised a $40 million venture round. Jason spent 2010 building [...]

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iPod Godfather, Tony Fadell On Setting Constraints, Ignoring Experts & Embracing Self-Doubt

iPod Godfather, Tony Fadell On Setting Constraints, Ignoring Experts & Embracing Self-Doubt

iPod godfather and ALVA Award-winner Tony Fadell shares incredible insights on how to design, build, and ship disruptive products at Behance’s 99% Conference.

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Design for Hackers

Design for Hackers

Get a sneak preview of content from David Kadavy’s still-in-process book, “Design for Hackers: Reverse-Engineering Beauty.” David will explain why the MailChimp logo is beautiful, how you can mentally navigate the hexadecimal color space, and tell you about all the fonts you’ll ever need. David is the author of “Design for Hackers: Reverse-Engineering Beauty,” which [...]

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Tom Hulme of IDEO on user-focused design

Tom Hulme of IDEO on user-focused design

Tom Hulme Design Director IDEO on how user-focused design helps in developing systems and services at scale. “The question is half the battle – it’s a design opportunity – especially when working with government silos – and the right questions have to be universally centred on the citizen”.

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12 Ways To Add Design Thinking Into Your Project by Tom Hulme

12 Ways To Add Design Thinking Into Your Project by Tom Hulme

12 Ways To Add Design Thinking Into Your Project by Tom Hulme.

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To Respect or not to Respect Convention in Product Design?

To Respect or not to Respect Convention in Product Design?

Recorded at FOWA Dublin 2009.

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Ask Jay: Professional Design Help

Ask Jay: Professional Design Help

In this episode, Jay discusses the merits of using professional help for logos, graphics, and design.

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