The Ruby Freelancers Show 007 – Designing and Working with the Designers

by woody2shoes on March 21, 2012

Panel

  • Charles Max Wood (   )
  • Eric Davis (  )
  • Evan Light (  )
  • Jeff Schoolcraft (  )

Discussion

  • Templates
  • Designers
  • Branding and Design
  • Referrals from Clients
  • Referrals from your network
  • Client supplied designers
  • Designers in the family
  • iPhone App design
  • Requires a ton of feedback
  • API interviews
  • Use a subcontractor
  • Accountability
  • Photoshop
  • PSD files
  • PDF files
  • HTML & CSS
  • jQuery
  • Animations
  • Have a designer break it up into assets
  • Using existing design (Redmine, Chiliproject)
  • Twitter Bootstrap
  • UI/UX designers
  • User testing
  • A/B testing
  • Should you manage designers?
  • Website layouts

Picks

  • Eon (Jeff)
  • (Jeff)
  • by Matt Gemmell (Jeff)
  • by Matt Gemmell (Jeff)
  • (Jeff)
  • Chop Chop (Jeff)
  • (Evan)
  • First Class (Evan)
  • by Jared Drysdale (Eric)
  • (Eric)
  • (Eric)
  • (Chuck)
  • (Chuck)
  • (Evan)

 

{ 5 comments… read them below or add one }

March 22, 2012 at 11:29 am

Url updates:

* Stylate –
* Bootstrapping Design –

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Greg March 23, 2012 at 1:06 pm

If you listen to this podcast on android, you need doggcatcher. By far the best android podcatcher I’ve used.

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June 5, 2012 at 8:16 am

This is really good” backgrounds and textures

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User June 26, 2012 at 4:28 pm

Chop Chop URL update:

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July 2, 2012 at 5:40 pm

@vitomd: I use subtlepatterns.com on a few of my sites. They have a bookmarklet that makes it easy to try out the backgrounds without editing the source HTML.

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