November 7, 2014 — A designer’s perspective on working with clients of different sizes to form creative solutions that meet them where they’re at, and where they’re going.

Taylor will focus more on understanding the position of clients within their own business/organization and asking key questions to further understand their design requests in order to create effective design solutions.

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November 4, 2014 — Personas are a form of synthesis and as such they lead as much value as much we can embed them in the existing discussions, design and development. In this talk we are going to see how personas can be built in a lean approach, how to make them visible, and how they can be used in various stages of a product evolution.

We are also going to see a real case scenario: the WordPress.com personas work, currently in progress.

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October 13, 2014 — Criando templates para WordPress, e mantendo a usabilidade no Admin. Como utilizar as melhores práticas e recursos confiáveis, que irão te ajudar a trabalhar layouts mais ousados, sem o uso de gambiarras na hora de inserir o conteúdo.

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October 8, 2014 — Want to know what the future of design looks like? Our panelists have a pretty good idea, and they’re ready to share it with you. Come prepared with questions!

August 27, 2014 — As responsive design and progressive enhancement become mainstream design practices, the decades old approach of using Adobe Photoshop to comp up page designs for clients is becoming increasingly irrelevant. A quick search online shows designers quickly clamoring for a better way to do their work. This presentation looks at some “post-Photoshop” design practices and how they might fit into a designer’s workflow.

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August 25, 2014 — Web and UX designer Loris Grillet on presenting design work and building a good relationship with clients.

August 21, 2014 —
７人のチームはどのように集まったのか
サイト制作の裏側や合宿開発などの楽しいこと・継続の秘訣
実際に普段どうやって運用しているか
「複数人で開発すること」のメリット・デメリット
チームで使うGitやWebフォントなど、流行の技術を取り入れてみた
といった内容を盛り込んで一人で開発しているだけでは味わうことのできない
「チームで作る楽しいWordPress」をお伝えします。

何かサイトを作りたいけど、一人じゃ難しくて実現できていない人の参考になればと思います！
自分たちの実験場でもあり、新しい世界に出会えるクライアントワーク以外の制作を、チームで始めてみませんか？

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August 21, 2014 — Proces tvorby webu a WordPress

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August 9, 2014 — Provides a blueprint for investing your time and money wisely to end up with a site you love that is also useful, effective and easy to manage. This talk is about finding a good developer, asking the right questions, and what you as the site owner should be prepared to contribute.

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August 8, 2014 — Web design does not start with a Photoshop comp. Web design does not start with a Photoshop comp. Photoshop is step 7. Or 10. Or 50. Before you draw a single pixel on your canvas there are a myriad of things that need to be covered. This talk is an exploration of the web design process, all the way from the first client meeting to the shipping of the final product. Llearn about IA and UX techniques, card sorting, personas, concurrent development, agile process, version control, the works.

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