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Conversations with world experts on changing technologies and future of the web. The Web Ahead is your shortcut to keeping up. Hosted by Jen Simmons.... more
FAQs about The Web Ahead:How many episodes does The Web Ahead have?The podcast currently has 116 episodes available.
July 17, 201477: Advanced Accessibility with Derek FeatherstoneWhat are some of the biggest challenges when it comes to making a website fully accessible? Keyboard access and form design can make some of the biggest differences, and present some of the biggest challenges. Derek Featherstone joins Jen Simmons to explain....more1h 21minPlay
July 03, 201476: Videoblogging with Jay Dedman, Ryanne Hodson and Michael VerdiTen years ago, a small group started an email list to figure out how to put video on the web. They ended up starting a movement, posting videos, breaking through technical barriers, and inventing a new medium. Jay Dedman, Ryanne Hodson and Michael Verdi join host Jen Simmons to tell the story in another edition of The Web Behind....more1h 9minPlay
June 26, 201475: Creative Direction with Andy ClarkeHas how we approach web design become too formulaic and rote? Are we missing the opportunity to truly communicate a site's purpose and meaning? What about web design have we lost, or maybe haven't yet found? How can we understand our work as designers when even words about our work fail us?...more1h 19minPlay
June 18, 201474: HTML Semantics with Bruce LawsonHTML5 brought more semantic elements to HTML. How's that going? Why should developers use semantic HTML? Bruce Lawson joins Jen Simmons to discuss HTML, semantics, accessibility, ARIA roles, microformats, microdata, RDFa, web components and more....more1h 3minPlay
June 13, 201473: DRM with Jeremy Keith and Doug SchepersDRM has been long touted as the solution to piracy. Recently, a few browser makers and big media companies have pushed DRM technology into the web browser — while open web advocates have fought to prevent DRM on the web. What is DRM? Why and how are companies putting it into web browsers? And what solutions would be better? Jeremy Keith and Doug Schepers join Jen Simmons to debate DRM on the web....more1h 42minPlay
June 05, 201472: Style Guides with Anna DebenhamStyle guides, once the exclusive domain of print designers, are finding their way onto the web. Built out of HTML and CSS, such style guides are handy tools for the design process, for maintaining sites over time, and for making collaboration across teams much easier. Anna Debenham joins Jen Simmons to explain....more1h 19minPlay
May 13, 201471: Web Design Education with Leslie Jensen-InmanWhat is the state of formal education for web design, and what might be coming in the future? Dr. Leslie Jensen-Inman joins Jen Simmons to talk about her research, what's she's found, and the school she's starting with Jared Spool....more1h 20minPlay
May 06, 201470: Data Visualization with Scott MurrayWe are collecting more data now than ever, and freely sharing some datasets on the open web. Web technology provides the power for us to present complex data interactively. How can you go about a data visualization project? What tools are available? Scott Murray joins Jen Simmons to explore the possibilities of data visualization....more1h 13minPlay
May 01, 201469: WCAG and Accessibility with Luke McGrathWalk through the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 with Luke McGrath and Jen Simmons....more1h 33minPlay
April 24, 201468: Customer Experience with Michael VerdiA revamped version of Firefox is coming, with a tour of what's new. Created by Michael Verdi & team, this tour is a case study in customer experience. What is Customer Experience design and how can it help your projects?...more1h 8minPlay
FAQs about The Web Ahead:How many episodes does The Web Ahead have?The podcast currently has 116 episodes available.