Talking with Jonathan LeBlanc from YDN about his upcoming book with O’Reilly and getting an update on YDN stuff.
Chat Session with Ryan Carson
Discussing membership.thinkvitamin.com, how it came about, the future of it’s brand and other things Carsonified.
An Event Apart Atlanta with Eric Meyer
Talking with Eric Meyer about An Event Apart coming back to Atlanta, how the conference started and some tips for first time talks.
Microcopy – Why is it so important?
A deep dive into microcopy, what it is, good examples and some great stories to get you thinking about it.
Barcamp Tour: Jonathan Kay
Talking with Jonathan Kay about BarcampTour, the new assemblage of efforts from GrasshopperGroup, Wufoo & Mailchimp.
Stefan Hartwig: Electric Pulp
Designer chat session with Stefan Hartwig of Electric Pulp about their new website and some insight into their business & clients.
Book Review: The Elements of Typographic Style
Taking it back to basics and talking about typography with this classic book. Also comment to win a copy.
Icon Pack Giveaway by Picons.me
Snag this super icon sample pack from Picons.me, 12 really great vector icons and they’re all royalty free.
An Event Apart Atlanta with Jeffrey Zeldman
Talking with Jeffrey about An Event Apart coming back to Atlanta, how to create a great conference and some great tips for all of us aspiring public speakers.
Book Review: A Book Apart – HTML5 & CSS3 Editions
Review of A Book Apart editions; HTML5 For Web Designers & CSS3 For Web Designers. Plus a book giveaway!
Jonathan Kay: Grasshopper Group
Talking about hiring practices and how helping others to help yourself is good business.
A Dozen Sales and Marketing Tips for Your Best Year Ever
12 pieces of advice for bringing in new business. Keeping your calendar full and your business moving ahead, by doing a little bit to create new opportunities every day.
CSS-Tricks.com
Breaking down the new CSS-Tricks.com website design with Chris Coyier. From media queries to css transitions to the forum this site has it all.
UMS Sticker Pack Giveaway
We’re giving away sticker packs to our readers come and claim one, sponsored by the awesome Sticker Mule.
Book Review: 8 Faces
Review of 8 Faces, the Magazine about typefaces and the people who create them, by Elliot Jay Stocks.
Emily Lewis: Microformats
Get to know Emily Lewis a little better. Microformats master and author of ‘Microformats Made Simple’ will also be speaking at the In Control Conference in February.
Debunking User Experience
User Experience is so much more than the stuff we do. And certainly it is more than our collective assumptions, failings and shortcomings. It has far more to do with relationship skills than coding & design skills.
Book Review: Principles of Beautiful Web Design
Review of Jason Beaird’s new 2nd edition book & we’re also going to give away a copy to one of our readers!