259: Everything Is a Spec
This week, we recap last week's Fight Me poll results, cover some news on React and Firefox, answer a listener question about professional labels, review a listener's side project, and share a couple cool things.
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Show Notes
This week, we recap last week's Fight Me poll results, cover some news on React and Firefox, answer a listener question about professional labels, review a listener's side project, and share a couple cool things.
Recap:
News:
- "How are you getting prepared for Framer X?" from the Spectrum Framer Community
- React for Designers by Zach Johnston
- Meng To is considering a sequel to his own React for Designers (no relation)
- "Evolving the Firefox Brand"
- Instagram Icon Family from Brand New: "New Icon for Instagram Done In-house
- Office 2011 for Mac Icon Suite from Brand New: "Office for Mac Icons Get Tangled"
- Chevron Logo
- Note: Marshall is dumb and said "The Fox Is Black" when he was probably thinking of Watch Dogs or something.
Listener Question:
- @CrowCrane asks: "In the world of product design, I’ve found it’s often difficult to define your roll. Who am I?!"
- Got your own questions? Ask us on Twitter or Spectrum!
Side Project Review:
Note: Because digital design is ephemeral, the project linked below may no longer match the version we reviewed on the podcast. Just a heads-up :)
- PodLink by Nathan Gathright
- Note: Marshall is dumb and said "bounce light" when the actual thing is called "ambient illumination".
- Got your own side project you want reviewed? Tell us about it on Twitter or Spectrum!
One Cool Thing:
- Brian shared "The Bullshit Web" and "The Cost of Javascript"
- Marshall shared "Dissect Podcast" by Cole Cuchna
Design Details on the Web:
- Join the conversation on Spectrum
- Leave us a review on iTunes
- We are @designdetailsfm
- Brian is @brian_lovin
- Marshall is @marshallbock
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