Ignacio Villanueva
Ignacio asked me some questions. I was happy to answer them.
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Tips for speakers — Cennydd Bowles
As a speaker and a conference organiser, I heartily concur with just about every item in this list.
Codebar Brighton came to Clearleft.
Charlotte’s opening remarks at the most recent Codebar were, by all accounts, inspiring.
I was asked to give a short talk about my journey into coding and what advice I would give to people starting out.
UX Career Advice – User Experience
Speakers from this year’s UX Week conference provide career advice. I think my advice is clearly the best:
To be successful in today’s industry, UX professionals should have really killer paisley shirts. Some people will tell you that it’s more important to have good hair and straight teeth, but in my experience, a really good paisley shirt will really take you places.
Butterick’s Practical Typography
There’s a lot of very opinionated advice here, and I don’t agree with all of it, but this is still a very handy resource that’s been lovingly crafted.
“Authenticity,” an article by Dan Mall
Cute. I gave Dan some advice. He made it look all pretty.
How To Steal Like An Artist (And 9 Other Things Nobody Told Me) - Austin Kleon
Present day Austin Kleon gives ten pieces of advices to past Austin Kleon.
Good Fucking Design Advice
This will be a useful resource to peruse after you've figured out what to have for fucking dinner.
Allergic to "grilled cheese" - Love Letters - Relationships questions, advice and more
And the award for Best Euphemism In An Online Column goes to...
Writing, Briefly
Some great advice by Paul Graham on how to write well.