Design Details

22: Poor Man's Pokemon (feat. Cennydd Bowles)


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This week we caught up with Cennydd Bowles over Skype for a truly fascinating discussion about cross-OS design, the future of wearables, what it means to be a junior vs. senior designer, and why sound design will be the next big trend.

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  • Cennydd on the Web:
    • Twitter
    • Website
    • A List Apart articles
    • Undercover User Experience Design (The Book)
    • The Pastry Box Project writing
    • The Ethical Designer - Talk
    • Show Notes:

      5:00 - What are you working on these days? How did you get started at Twitter?

      • @cennydd
      • Tweetdeck
      • 16:00 - We talk mobile design, Windows and the OS landscape.

        • Windows 10 can run iOS and Android
        • Outlook for iOS
        • 27:00 - Cennydd has more experience with wearables than most.

          • Samsung Gear S
          • Moto 360
          • Apple Watch
          • LG G Watch
          • 36:00 - What are your hunches about the future of design for wearables?

            • Dragon Ball Z Revival of F
            • Oculus
            • 39:00 - Cennydd shares his thoughts on the toxic MVP.

              • "Delighted that ‘MVP’ is starting to be seen as toxic."
              • 4 Reasons MVPs Fail
              • Minimum Lovable Product
              • The Ethical Designer - Talk
              • 48:00 - Thoughts on the process of creation and iteration, junior vs. senior designers.

                • Letter to a Junior Designer
                • ...more
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