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The Web Ahead

A weekly podcast about changing technologies and the future of the web, discussing HTML5, mobile, responsive design, iOS, Android, and more. Hosted by Jen Simmons.

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    76: Videoblogging with Jay Dedman, Ryanne Hodson and Michael Verdi

    Ten years ago, a small group started an email list ...

    Ten years ago, a small group started an email list to figure out how to put video on the web. They started a movement, posting videos, breaking through technical barriers, and inventing a new medium.

    Jul 3, 2014 Read more
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    75: Creative Direction with Andy Clarke

    Has how we approach web design become too formulaic and ...

    Has how we approach web design become too formulaic and rote? Are we missing the opportunity to truly communicate a site's purpose and meaning? What about web design have we lost, or maybe haven't yet found? How can we understand our work as designers whe

    Jun 26, 2014 Read more
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    74: HTML Semantics with Bruce Lawson

    HTML5 brought more semantic elements to HTML. How's that going? ...

    HTML5 brought more semantic elements to HTML. How's that going? Why should developers use semantic HTML? Accessibility, ARIA roles, microformats, microdata, RDFa, web components and more.

    Jun 18, 2014 Read more
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    73: DRM with Jeremy Keith and Doug Schepers

    DRM has been long touted as the solution to piracy. ...

    DRM has been long touted as the solution to piracy. Recently, a few browser makers and big media companies have pushed DRM technology into the web browser — while open web advocates have fought to prevent DRM on the web.

    Jun 13, 2014 Read more
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    72: Style Guides with Anna Debenham

    Style guides, once the exclusive domain of print designers, are ...

    Style guides, once the exclusive domain of print designers, are finding their way onto the web. Built out of HTML and CSS, such style guides are handy tools for the design process, for maintaining sites, and for improving collaboration.

    Jun 5, 2014 Read more
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    71: Web Design Education with Leslie Jensen-Inman

    What is the state of formal education for web design, ...

    What is the state of formal education for web design, and what might be coming in the future? Dr. Leslie Jensen-Inman joins Jen Simmons to talk about her research, what's she's found, and the school she's starting with Jared Spool.

    May 13, 2014 Read more
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    70: Data Visualization with Scott Murray

    We are collecting more data now than ever, and freely ...

    We are collecting more data now than ever, and freely sharing some datasets on the open web. Web technology has the power for us to present complex data interactively. How should you go about a data visualization project?

    May 6, 2014 Read more
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    69: WCAG and Accessibility with Luke McGrath

    Walk through the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 with ...

    Walk through the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 with Luke McGrath and Jen Simmons.

    May 1, 2014 Read more
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    68: Customer Experience with Michael Verdi

    A revamped version of Firefox is coming, with a tour ...

    A revamped version of Firefox is coming, with a tour of what's new. Created by Michael Verdi & team, this tour is a case study in customer experience. What is Customer Experience design and how can it help your projects?

    Apr 24, 2014 Read more
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    67: SVG with Doug Schepers

    SVG is one of several image formats for the web ...

    SVG is one of several image formats for the web — one that has superpowers that the others don't. When would you want to use SVG & what can you do with it? Doug Schepers joins Jen Simmons to tell all.

    Apr 17, 2014 Read more
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