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Is skeuomorphism dead? In this episode we discuss the transition to flat designed the removal of Apple Calendar’s fancy Corinthian leather. We also have a discussion about just what UI design is and provide some guidelines for developers who might be trying to make their apps more useable.
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This episode is a discussion of form vs. function. What happens when you emphasize one unhealthily over the other? We talk about some examples of ugly products that work well and beautiful products that work poorly, and then wrap up by discussing how to avoid those pitfalls and how the Christian worldview informs this issue.
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We were both pretty busy and had some trouble picking with an idea for a topic for this week, so we talked about what to do when you have trouble coming up with ideas. How does one capture that elusive creativity.
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In this episode, we discuss shipping on time, shipping perfect, and just not shipping your final product.
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This episode discusses Bible design, from typography to binding and paper quality. We also talk a bit about how the Bible was written, read originally, and how that relates to modern reader Bibles and audio Bibles.
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In this episode, we talk about some listeners who are considering ditching their laptop and switching to a desktop and iPad because of our first episode. After that, we finish introducing ourselves by talking about our theological and church backgrounds. Our main topic is the ethics of using design to convince people to buy or do things.
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In this episode, we kick things off by explaining how they got to be designers. After that, we talk a bit about the iPad Pro, other tablets, smartphones, and what makes them different from “real computers.”