I’m reposting this from our local RefreshColumbia website since both Jay and I were given the opportunity to speak to the wonderful people that come to the Columbia (SC) Refresh meetups. There is some good stuff here from our good friends Jason Beaird (@jasongraphix) & Jennifer Mcswain (@jenmac24). I hope you guys enjoy it!
Featured in the video:
37 (or so) Tips for Becoming a Better Web Designer
Jay Barry – Period Three & Unmatched Style
Small little nuggets of wisdom that can help anyone become a better designer.
Resources Mentioned:
Type that Doesn’t Suck
Jennifer Mcswain – ADCO
A case study of type on the web and beyond.
Starts at ~20:35 – Resources Mentioned:
- Elegant Web Typography (slideshare.net/jeff_croft)
- http://sxswtypography.com
- Cufon (cameronmoll.com)
- F*ck the foundries (diveintomark.org)
- 25 Font Resources (buildinternet.com)
- Guide to Web Typography (ilovetypography.com)
- http://www.typetester.org/
- https://unmatchedstyle.com
- http://www.patterntap.com
- Twitter Search:typography
- http://www.ilovetypography.com
- http://www.bookcoverarchive.com
Quick Website Self-Defense Tips for Search Engine Visibility
Gene Crawford – Period Three & Unmatched Style
A jam packed overview of Search Engine Visibility and Tips on being findable on Google.
Starts at ~45:20 – Resources Mentioned:
- You can check out the slides here at slideshare.com
Playing with JQuery
Jason Beaird – Cyberwoven
jQuery is fun! No, really it is! Jason shares some code examples and explain how anyone can pick up jQuery: the write less, do more, JavaScript library.
Starts at ~61:50 – Resources Mentioned:
Thanks for sharing that info