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A great chat with Donna Melger.
Donna talks about how she transitioned from a Senior Buyer at Nokia to becoming an independant Product Designer, living in Santa Cruz.
Donna's Portfolio
https://www.donnamelger.com/
TiVo
https://www.tivo.com/
Nokia
https://www.nokia.com/
Netherlands
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netherlands
Dutch East Indies
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_East_Indies
Holland America Cruise Line
https://www.hollandamerica.com/en/us
Get Virtual
https://www.getvirtual.org/
Artisans & Agency
https://artisanssantacruz.com/
The American Board of Design & Research
https://www.ambod.org/
Santa Cruz Works
https://www.santacruzworks.org/
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Corrections
Donna moved her sister and dad into her house in Santa Cruz.
The network group is actually called Santa Cruz Works.
Season 1, Episode 5
"Sketch2React with Juan Maguid"
May 23, 2020 5:04 am
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HOSTS & GUESTS
Jonathan Bowman
Juan Maguid
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SUMMARY
Listen to Juan go back in time and tell us how he and Fredrik Ward, his Co-Founder, created Sketch2React. He also tells us about a set of creepy books he is reading and some cool hip-hop music he likes. Don't forget the Fika!!!!
☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️☕️
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LINKS
Sketch to React
https://sketch2react.io
Get Stratos here
Read about Stratos Tokens here
Join the Sketch2React Slack Room
Pablo Stanley
https://www.pablostanley.com
Meng To
https://designcode.io/meng
Books
1Q84
Grab the book here
Music
Mobb Deep
The Infamous - 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition
Apple Music
Spotify
NPM
https://www.npmjs.com
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Season 1, Episode 4
“Talk With Darren Hood - Part I”
May 14th, 2020
6:10 am
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HOSTS & GUESTS
Jonathan Bowman
Darren Hood
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SUMMARY
Darren Hood is the most educated UX Leader out there today! He has been in the business for over 2 decades!
Please join us to hear about some both shocking and inspiring topics regarding the declining health of the UX community.
This is part 1 of 2 chats with Darren, you won't be disappointed!!!
We also have a lot of freebies to give you! :)
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LINKS
McKinsey & Company
https://www.thirdlayer.io/resources/the-business-value-of-design
Invision
https://www.thirdlayer.io/resources/the-new-design-frontier
Information Foregoing
https://www.thirdlayer.io/resources/information-foraging
Donald Norman
Take a look at who Donald Norman is here:
https://jnd.org
Darren’s Podcast
https://www.thirdlayer.io/videos/ux-trends-roles-and-functions
Season 1, Episode 3
“Design Talk With Galaxy”
May 4th, 2020
6:10 am
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HOSTS & GUESTS
Jonathan Bowman
Varun Bihani
Vikram Jain
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SUMMARY
We talk with Varun Bihani, and Vikram Jain, from Galaxy. Galaxy is a software and digital design agency based in India. Jonathan explores their services and how hiring an agency, like Galaxy, can help you -- and your design team.
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LINKS
Hire Galaxy at
https://www.galaxyweblinks.com
Hire Third Layer
https://www.thirdlayer.io
Read about Foundational Design
https://medium.com/thirdlayer/foundational-design-dc566dc40f5b
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BOOKS WE RECOMMEND
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
https://www.amazon.com/Inmates-Are-Running-Asylum-Products/dp/0672326140
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
https://www.amazon.com/Power-Habit-What-Life-Business/dp/B007EJSMC8/ref=sr_1_2?dchild=1&keywords=THE+POWER+OF+HABIT&qid=1588627247&sr=8-2
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ALAN COOPER’S YOUTUBE
Alan Cooper’s Wood Turning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwUIPn-X31g
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Season 1, Episode 2
“The Five Layers of Foundational Design ”
April 29th, 2020
11:11 am
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HOSTS & GUESTS
Jonathan Bowman
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SUMMARY
Jonathan talks about the five layers of foundational design and the importance of sticking with the process. Stand up for the proper process and highest quality of design within your team.
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Layer 1 - Brand
Establish your brand.
Layer 2 - Systems
Put systems in place.
Layer 3 - Prep to Launch
Double checking before you launch.
Layer 4 - Launch
Launch and watch.
Layer 5 - Evaluate & Refine
Evaluate and refine, and plan to repeat.
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LINKS
Read the Article on Medium
https://medium.com/thirdlayer/foundational-design-dc566dc40f5b
Support this podcast
https://t.co/YlYJDa5lvA?amp=1
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Season 1, Episode 1
“An Intro to Foundational Design ”
April 21st, 2020
8:10 am
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HOSTS & GUESTS
Jonathan Bowman
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SUMMARY
Jonathan Bowman, Director of Product Design at Third Layer (a design consultancy in San Francisco) breaks down the definition of foundational design--the all new methodology that is saving businesses everywhere and making a positive impact on a businesses profit margin.
Learn about foundational design in this podcast and read Jonathan's detailed breakdown of foundational design here.
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LINKS
Grab a roadmapping kit here
https://gum.co/ATEUg
Grab the discovery process kit here
https://gum.co/ZNFIw
Take a look at the medium article on foundational design
https://medium.com/thirdlayer/building-your-brand-d2e31ebc2225
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