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S6 Ep 13Sub-contractors, briefs and resumes
This week on our little web design podcast, hiring sub contractors, writing a good brief and what to put in your resume. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 12Workflow, learning and responsive design
This week on Boagworld we discuss using Evernote in your workflow, keeping up-to-date and when to learn responsive design. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 11Support, web fonts and speculative design
This week on your favourite web design podcast we discuss providing support, using web fonts and return to the subject of speculative design. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 10SEO, overload and bugs
On this weeks show, Bug hunting, dealing with too much work and more on SEO. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 9Culture, influence and Adobe
This week on the boagworld podcast we talk about Adobe's new attempt to fleece us, being under appreciated and creating an awesome company culture. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 8Data, design and honest clients
On this weeks show we look at Tabular data, design templates and how to get an honest word out of your clients. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 7Mobile App, high value projects and selecting an agency
This week on the Boagworld show we ask when to go responsive, how can you find higher value projects and where can you find reliable web agencies. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 6Library overload, research and marketing
This week on the boagworld web design podcast, we ask how best to integrate research into your projects, how to market your web app and are we using too many frameworks and libraries? Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 5Skills, maintenance and proposals
This week on little web design podcast we look at the key skills every web designer should have, how to win over clients and how to manage them over the long term. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 4Freelancing, popups and performance
This week on the Boagworld podcast it’s all about the performance of your site, changing your career and discussing the fact that pop-ups just never seem to die. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 3Sprites, UX advice and long term clients
This week on the Boagworld show, awful accents asking about sprites, the thing all non ux people should know and working with long term clients. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 2Schemas, RSS and the beginning of all things
This week on Boagworld we talk schemas, ask whether there is still a role for RSS and talk about our first ever client. Find The Latest Show Notes
S6 Ep 1Plagiarism, age and competition
On our first episode of season 6 we cover, what to do about stolen content, can old people work in web design and more besides. Find The Latest Show Notes
S5 Ep 9We were right all along
On the last show of this series we ask whether the RFP is broken, look at lean usability and investigate ways of working closer with our clients. Oh yes and Marcus picks a post from the BBC (surprise, surprise). Find The Latest Show Notes
S5 Ep 8Mumbling about mobile
This week on the most lushish web design podcast: One size fits none, nine questions about your mobile strategy and how do you hold your mobile phone? Find The Latest Show Notes
S5 Ep 7It’s all about me
This week on Boagworld, its all about me… oh yes and Jeffrey Zeldman. We cover choice paralysis, 10 commandments of web design and the evils of email. Find The Latest Show Notes
S5 Ep 6All apps are evil (but Mark Boulton is great)
This week on our little web design podcast; facebook breaks the internet, Mark Boulton refines the canons of design and we all queue up for mailbox. Find The Latest Show Notes
S5 Ep 5Design differently
This week on Boagworld its all about design. Design at Google, moving beyond user centric design and designing with audio. Find The Latest Show Notes
S5 Ep 4Blind criticism
On this week's podcast David Ball goes blind, Christian Heilmann rants at the ranters and I widen the scope of web standards. Find The Latest Show Notes
S5 Ep 3Everybody else is wrong
This week on boagworld we slag off sliders, call css smelly and look at cartoons about mental models. Find The Latest Show Notes
S5 Ep 2Technological terror
This week on the world’s best podcast: responsive design turns out to be more complicated than we thought, we all get typographical and we revisit a post from the year 2000. Find The Latest Show Notes
S5 Ep 1Welcome to the world of tomorrow
On this week’s show, we kick off a new season that focuses on inspirational posts including redesign versus realignment, what the heck is SEO, and responsive data tables. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 14Bug herding, brackets and dealing with multimedia
On this week's show. A tool for bug reporting, an amazing new code editor and a news feed app that gets better over time. We also look at a couple of services which will help with the multimedia on your site. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 13Volia vs Skitch, Hammer vs Mixture, Mailchimp and CarTunes
This week on the boagworld show, A screen capture showdown, Hammer vs Mixture, email newsletters get even easier and I rant about my car stereo. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 12Pixa, Smush.it, text expanders and Gusto
This week we organise our inspiration libraries, compress our clients images and speed up customer support. We also kick the butt on Diet Coda. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 11Spectrum, Emmet, Qualaroo and Analytics Tiles
Something for everybody this week. A colour tool for designers, a web developers toolkit and a nice survey tool for website owners. We also have a mobile pick that everybody will love. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 10Lorempixel, GTMetrix, Responsibility Matrix and What the Font
Dummy images that won't confuse clients. The ultimate performance measuring tool. A mobile app for identifying fonts and something called a responsibility assignment matrix. Not a bad line up for this week's show. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 9Reflow, Transmit, Supportbee, Mention
Marcus gets excited about FTP, I enthuse about Adobe Reflow, we both pretend to care about customer support and then go ego surfing. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 8Solidify, Sublime, Optimise and Ideas
This week on the show we look at a new user testing tool, explore your multi-variance options, review Sublime text and get some design inspiration. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 7Screenflow, Starkers, Mailchimp and Photosync
On this week's show we have screencast recording software, Wordpress starter templates, software for sending newsletters and an app for moving photos around seamlessly. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 6Verifyapp, FitVid, Privacy Policy Generator and Pocket
On this week's podcast; quick and dirty user testing, and the challenges of responsive design. We also look at privacy policies and managing your reading list. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 5Gridset, Trello, SoundGecko and Coda vs Espresso
This week we cover a great grid tool, enjoy list nirvana, and learn to listen to our reading list. We also put Coda 2 and Espresso head to head. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 4TinyPNG, Twitter Boostrap, SocialSafe and Day One
Paul gets over excited about audio effects, Marcus proves clueless about Twitter bootstrap and we both think TinyPNG is the dogs bollocks. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 3Axure, Fireworks, LESS and IFTTT
This week I claim Axure is overpriced, @leigh explains why we should all be using Fireworks and we delve into pre-processors. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 2Gridlover, Codekit, Buffer and Flipboard
In our continual hunt for the best apps and tools for web designers we look at Gridlover, Codekit, Buffer and Flipboard. Find The Latest Show Notes
S4 Ep 1ICOMoon, Adobe Shadow, Evernote and Everclip
The Boagworld Show returns for season 4. Apps reviewed include ICOMoon, Adobe Shadow, Evernote and Everclip Find The Latest Show Notes
S3 Ep 6Managing feedback
Client centric design encourages clients to comment on the web design process. But how do you keep the client focused and encouraging the right type of feedback? Find The Latest Show Notes
S3 Ep 5Dealing with design
Design is the subject most likely to undermine the client / designer relationship. This post focuses on how to get client and designer working together effectively over design, rather than it descending into a power struggle. Find The Latest Show Notes
S3 Ep 4A business embedded approach
A big part of client centric web design is being focused on business drivers and objectives. In this post we look at how to increase your knowledge of the clients business. Find The Latest Show Notes
S3 Ep 3Nurturing a communicative relationship
Too many client relationships are like something from a bad romantic comedy. In this post we look at how working with clients is much like dating. Marcus and Paul are the love doctors laying down principles for the perfect relationship. Find The Latest Show Notes
S3 Ep 2A partnership of experts
For the client/designer relationship to work both parties need to respect the other. In this post we explore how to move the clients perception of you as a pixel pusher to that of an expert. Find The Latest Show Notes
S3 Ep 1Introducing Client Centric Design
In the first episode of season 3 we introduce client centric design. This methodology addresses the negative attitude that exists towards client work and has the potential to transform your business. Find The Latest Show Notes
S2 Ep 11The whys, wheres and hows of going live
If you thought building a website was hard, wait until you try to launch it. In this post we ask "when do you launch?" and "how do you launch without problems?" Find The Latest Show Notes
S2 Ep 10Making analytics work for you
Do you get the most out of Google analytics or are you just scratching the surface? In this post we discover that analytics is about more than user sessions, page views and bounce rates. Find The Latest Show Notes
S2 Ep 9An old guys guide to building modern websites
[S02E09] Boagworld.com is the first site I have personally coded in a long time. Things have certainly come a long way and become very exciting. Find The Latest Show Notes
S2 Ep 8Working with WordPress
[S02E08] WordPress has come a long way since its humble beginnings as a blogging tool. It’s now a fully fledged content management system. But is it still the right choice for a site like Boagworld? Find The Latest Show Notes
S2 Ep 7Real Life Responsive Design: Ethan Marcotte
[S02E07] We have all read articles on responsive design. However, when you put theory into practice things are never as simple as they first appear. Fortunately you can always ask Ethan Marcotte for help! Find The Latest Show Notes
S2 Ep 6Web Accessibility in the real world
[S02E06] The accessibility of our websites is not something many of us like to think about. However, we have a legal and morale obligation to do so. Find The Latest Show Notes
S2 Ep 5The big decisions about design and how to make them
[S02E05] Design is full of decisions from whether to design in the browser to which typeface is best. But how do you make those decisions and what factors need considering? Find The Latest Show Notes
S2 Ep 4Helping users find content and take action
[S02E04] A successful website should enable users to find the content they require as quickly as possible, while encouraging them to complete your desired course of action. In this post I examine how to achieve these demanding objectives. Find The Latest Show Notes