The Big Web Show

Dan and Jeffrey discuss speaking, offices, distributed working, movies, scorpions, New York, a new AEA location announcement, and more. Sponsored by OmniGroup: OmniFocus, Simplecasts, and Sponsor 5by5.

O’Reilly author, interviewer of rock stars, and longtime web and UX designer Jen Robbins joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to discuss the web of present and past, book writing, print design, method, style, process, and more. Links for this episode: Behance Outfitter :: Products :: Dot Grid Journal Jenville | Jennifer Robbins central Web Design in a Nutshell - O'Reilly Media Learning Web Design: A Beginner's Guide to HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Web Graphics - O'Reilly Media HTML Pocket Reference - O'Reilly Media Sponsored by iStockphoto and MailChimp.

Dan Benjamin and Jeffrey Zeldman discuss the intersection of community and popularity on the web and in terms of podcasts and social media. Sponsored by Harvest and Sound Studio 4.

Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin discuss the state of the web, the evolution of Web Standards, the recent Boston AEA conference, and more. Sponsored by Webtrends and MailChimp.

Alexa Andrzejewski joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to talk about Foodspotting and the path from user-centered design to the idea of seeing where Anthony Bourdain ate to a shipping product and the decision to take investment money on the way. Links for this episode: Made To Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die | by Chip and Dan Heath :: Sponsored by Worldview and Intuit.

Dan Benjamin and Jeffrey Zeldman are joined by Richard Rutter, co-founder of Fontdeck and Clearleft, to discuss typography on the web and more. Links for this episode: Richard Rutter | Clearleft Ltd Richard Rutter (clagnut) on Twitter Clagnut is Richard Rutter Fontdeck webfonts: Real fonts for your website The Elements of Typographic Style Applied to the Web – a practical guide to web typography Web Typography Sucks | Slides and notes from SxSW 2007 Ampersand · The Web Typography Conference TypeCon | Presented by the Society of Typographic Aficionados An Event Apart Minneapolis 2011 Amazon.com: The Elements of Typographic Style (9780881791327): Robert Bringhurst: Books Sponsored by Audible and MailChimp.

Dan Benjamin and Jeffrey Zeldman are joined by Tim Murtaugh to talk about design, and the fallacy of developing for the "mobile" platform. Links for this episode: HTML5 Reset :: A simple set of templates for any project MONKEY DO! World Science Festival SEEDMAGAZINE.COM Science News, Articles and Information | Scientific American ScienceBlogs Cloud King : An Art Gallery Tim Murtaugh (murtaugh) on Twitter Tim Murtaugh | Web Developer & Bon Vivant-in-Training Edible City | Find Food Trucks in New York Sponsored by Shopify and King of the Apps.

Sarah Parmenter joins Dan and Jeffrey to discuss putting yourself online and living in public, creepy stalkers, being star struck, accents and idioms, distinguishing your work and brand through simplifying, her iOS Workshops, and sexism and discrimination in the web business. Sponsored by FreshBooks and MailChimp.

Krista Stevens of Automattic joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to discuss great customer experiences and much more. Sponsored by MailChimp.

Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by Filipe Fortes and Scott Kellum, the creators of Treesaver to talk a little about working on closed platforms at Microsoft, how working on a dynamic open publishing platform based on web technologies is a little like building a train while you’re riding it, weighing hand-crafted layouts and algorithmic layouts, and combating template explosion. Links for this episode: Treesaver.js Treesaver | Design for reading Filipe Fortes (fortes) on Twitter Scott Kellum (scottkellum) on Twitter Sponsored by Sourcebits and Audible.

Jeffrey is en route to his appearance at SXSW Interactive this week, so we took this opportunity to dig into the Big Web Show archives to assemble a taste test of some of the best guests and topics. Enjoy! Sponsored by FreshBooks and Rackspace.

Designer Andy Rutledge joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to discuss choosing clients, running a small company, and more. Links for this episode: Andy Rutledge : Home Portal Unify · The simple content editor that anyone can use. Just Made My Day Design Professionalism, by Andy Rutledge - Coming Soon Andy Logic Sponsored by MailChimp and CodeConf 2011.

Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by Brian Alvey to discuss the early days of the web, balancing products and services, taking big meetings, what’s coming next for Content Management Systems, being a small publisher, and moving toward bigger platforms. Links for this episode: Brian Alvey Crowd Fusion | Web Publishing fflick ... to be continued....at YouTube Sponsored by Shopify and King of the Apps.

Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by Jason Snell of Macworld to discuss transitioning a print-focused publication into a web-focused publication, mixed models and “trying stuff,” ads and advertisers in multiple media, publishing a website, an App, and a Magazine, and why future of publishing means leaving things behind. Links for this episode: Jason Snell (jsnell) on Twitter Apple, Mac, iPhone, iPad, and iPod Reviews, Help, Tips, and News | Macworld MacUser | Macworld Treesaver | Design for reading The Incomparable! - A geeky podcast about sci-fi and related books, comics, movies, and TV. Sponsored by MailChimp and Sourcebits.

Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by John Nack to discuss Photoshop and web design, crash reports, how pain points are opportunities, the Mac App Store, and the opportunity for mobile creative apps. Links for this episode: John Nack on Adobe John Nack on Adobe : Sympathy for the Devil Adobe Photoshop Express for iPhone and iPad - Photo editing, sharing, upload Adobe Photoshop Express for Android - Photo editor, sharing, upload Sponsored by Screens and Campaign Monitor.