The ins and outs of the day-to-day life as a front-end web developer, from the most minute details to the most technical gotchas.

Web Perspectives
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The ins and outs of the day-to-day life as a front-end web developer, from the most minute details to the most technical gotchas.
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March 6, 2025
Accessibility, Drupal w/ Mike Gifford
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February 21, 2025
The AI Disinformation Era w/ Khurram Virani
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January 25, 2025
UX Design w/ Carrie Mah
<p>What is UX and why is it important for developers to learn? <strong>Carrie Mah</strong>, Staff UX Designer and founder of Carrie M Designs, details the #1 mistake developers make when working with UX designers and how to get started in UX Design as a web developer.</p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>Timestamps:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>00:02:58</strong> - Her journey into UX design, starting from a computer science education and exploring various roles in software development.</li> <li><strong>00:05:04</strong> - The importance of understanding user problems and business goals when creating user interfaces.</li> <li><strong>00:06:02</strong> - How developers can get involved in UX design and collaborate with design teams.</li> <li><strong>00:07:50</strong> - The value of joining online communities and using free resources to learn UX/UI fundamentals.</li> <li><strong>00:09:36</strong> - The importance of sketching ideas and focusing on the architecture of an app before jumping into design tools.</li> <li><strong>00:11:02</strong> - The basics of visual design, including typography and spacing, and leveraging existing libraries and guidelines.</li> <li><strong>00:11:54</strong> - Using AI tools as assistants for brainstorming and content organization, not as a replacement for the design process.</li> <li><strong>00:12:27</strong> - The concept of low-fidelity prototyping and its importance in the design process.</li> <li><strong>00:14:14</strong> - The need for good requirements and user research to solve the right problems.</li> <li><strong>00:15:55</strong> - The importance of integrating developers in the design process and making sure that the final design is technically feasible.</li> <li><strong>00:17:48</strong> - Balancing the need to test ideas quickly with having a strategy.</li> <li><strong>00:23:05</strong> - Common UX mistakes to avoid, such as reinventing the wheel and using the wrong components.</li> <li><strong>00:32:05</strong> - The need for discoverability and accessibility of key features in user interfaces.</li> <li><strong>00:42:38</strong> - The iterative nature of design and development and the importance of testing and user feedback.</li> <li><strong>00:44:17</strong> - Steps for developers to get involved in UX design, starting with learning fundamentals, reaching out to people, applying skills, and building a portfolio.</li> <li><strong>00:46:22</strong> - The expanding role of UX design, requiring skills in content, business, and communication.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Carrie's Website:</strong> <a href="https://carriemah.com/">carriemah.com</a></li> <li><strong>Carrie's LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/carriemah/">linkedin.com/in/carriemah/</a></li> <li><strong>Carrie's Instagram:</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/carriemah.play">instagram.com/carriemah.play</a></li> <li><strong>calgaryux.com:</strong> <a href="https://calgaryux.com/">calgaryux.com</a></li> <li><strong>wearedesignx LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/wearedesignx/">linkedin.com/company/wearedesignx/</a></li> <li><strong>designbuddies LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/designbuddies/">linkedin.com/company/designbuddies/</a></li> <li><strong>adplist LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/adplist/">linkedin.com/company/adplist/</a></li> <li><strong>smashingmagazine.com:</strong> <a href="https://www.smashingmagazine.com/">smashingmagazine.com/</a></li> <li><strong>Stanford d.school:</strong> <a href="https://dschool.stanford.edu/resources/getting-started-with-design-thinking">dschool.stanford.edu/resources/getting-started-with-design-thinking</a></li> <li><strong>lawsofux.com:</strong> <a href="https://lawsofux.com/">lawsofux.com</a></li> </ul>
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