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| Podcast title | The Overlay Show
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| http://theoverlayshow.com | ||
| Description | Ryan & Nando on Design & Interaction | |
| Updated | Mon, 25 Jul 2011 05:44:25 +0000 | |
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| Category | Arts Business Technology |
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1. Episode 29 – Off The Grid http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 60.26Mb) Description: This week, Nando, Stephen Riley and Burton Rast talk about HTML5 and CSS3. We’ll explore some tools for designers, what’s relevant and what’s hype, flashiness vs. usability. Smartphones and tablets now shipping more than desktops and laptops (making html5/js/css3 more important than ever) Impact of said devices on builds, especially apps vs. mobile web apps, and html5/css3 HTML5 tools for designers (hype, adobe wallaby, animatable, adobe edge) CSS3 – What’s there to know (CSS3 for web designers from abookapart, animation best practices for animation on iOS using CSS3, font-face & WOFF, CSS3 Media Queries & IE hacks & fixes) Chrome Experiments – Not Your Mother’s Javascript. http://www.amazon.com/CSS3-Visual-QuickStart-Guide-5th/dp/0321719638 Site of the Week ro.me by mr. doob. (also check out wilderness downtown) Last Story Defender of the Favicon Art: Eggman on Flickr (under a Creative Commons license) |
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2. Episode 28 – Designing for Games http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 70.16Mb) Description: On today’s show, we try something new: a special episode dedicated to design in Game Development. Nando (@nandorocker) has Stephen Riley (@stephenriley) of DraftFCB and special guest Nick Slough, Lead Artist at Blizzard Entertainment. What can we learn from the Gaming industry? Process, corporate culture, techniques, production and just what it’s like to work with guys who worked on your childhood favorites. Plus, Nick reveals why people like Minecraft SO MUCH, Photoshop Etiquette and devs vs. designers (FIGHT!) Give us your thoughts? Links Colossal Squid Collapses Netflix Now The Largest Single Source of Internet Traffic in North America Minecraft: WTF is that? Jane McGonigal and the effort to solve problems through gaming Photoshop Etiquette – Tears to my eyes. Every designer should read this. Designer-Developer discord – Surprisingly great in-depth and creative Smashing article on the dev/designer relationship Soundtrack: “The Helena Beat” by Torches Art: Nick Slough (no links, he’s in hiding) |
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3. Episode 27 – Your Life In Facebook (plus: an unexpected duck) http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 55.99Mb) Description: Stephen brings some favorite apps, we talk nerdy, iPhone gets a remote, living & shopping in Facebook, CSS5, everything is a pyramid scheme and why is there a cow in this site? Favorite Apps – SR : Nalden / Cool Hunting Order & Chaos L5 remote Stories Microsoft Buys Skype – NOW they’ll fix that design. (also, no real alternative) Let’s talk about Skype 5 and why people hate it, and how we feel about it. Is the mac version gonna suck even more now? Chromebooks appear- worthwhile or no? Angry Birds chrome app! All in HTML5 canvas Kiip – Now that you’ve gotten stuck in the Angry Birds chrome app, how about some rewards for all those pigs you’ve nixed? Express Shopping on Facebook – Get your shop on without ever leaving Facebook. Is this how the web will end up being, all inside the Death Star that is FB? And will our currency be Facebook credits? Check-in Data: The Reality Behind The Hype Site of the Week Layer Styles (CSS Generator) KNITPICKS Scoville and the rise of social spam: http://www.goscoville.com/ (article about it) Last Story Portfolio App – Perhaps the first of its kind, a designer created an [...] |
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4. Episode 26 – Save an Elephant, Go Tucows http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 36.87Mb) Description: The sleepy episode. Matt Stone is here! Why Nando is leaving Scumdaddy (and hates race cars), will Delicious stay delish? Is Pinboard better? what we think about the new Chrome icon, Robocop and forms. Stories Daily took a 10 million dollar loss generated 800k downloads Hurley & Chen buy Delicious, but I now love Pinboard Honorable mention: new Chrome icon – more stylish, less power ranger-ish Site of The Week Subtle Patterns Knitpicks Innovative Techniques to simplify logins and signups Music: Weeknd – Glass Table Girls Graphics: Duncan Brown (under Creative Commons license) |
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5. Episode 25 – Let’s Go Trolling http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 41.92Mb) Description: QUARTER OF A HUNDRED EPISODE ALERT! Nando wants to do your city some GOOD, ryan wants to sleep on your couch. We talk about Windows emu on iPads, designers are the new hackers, PortoAlegre.cc, the demise of the FWA, the proper YouTube Logo and when not to crush it. Stories Windows 3.1 on your iPhone? SURE! Now we can finally play SkiFREE ANYWHERE ANYTIME!! At a VERY TINY RESOLUTION!!! Will the Next Zuckerburg be a Designer, not a Hacker? 500 Startups launched the DesignerFund, can designers solve problems better than Hackers? Feltron gets sold to Google as a design slave PortoAlegre.cc – “A New City Being Born” How can we leverage the 2.0 startup mindset to actually improve the world around us? Are there other recent examples of pure awesomeness like this? Also pure HTML/CSS action here New YouTube logo Site of the Week Airbnb / How it Works Last words Don’t do what you love – Nice counterpoint to our usual kool-aid. Or when you should “crush it” literally. Soundtrack: Air Miami – World Cup Fever Picture: Rita Gonsalves (nando’s sister) |
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6. Episode 24 – Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 46.40Mb) Description: Today’s episode is all Irish. No, it’s actually more Brazilian than ever, as we welcome our friend Carlos Xavier (@carlosgustavo) via Skype all the way from São Paulo. We talk about why the fuck Apple is saving all your GPS data on your iPhone, and how we feel about it, making music & dj’ing on your iPad by way of the new Gorillaz app, art & ambiance using streams and getting rid of Typekit. Stories iSpy Conspiracy – YOUR IPHONE HAS A WRITTEN RECORD OF EVERYWHERE YOU’VE BEEN!!! WHAT?!?!?!? (See it for yourself) Related: Apple Is Tracking You To Build Something Very Valuable: Its Location Database Last.FM finally adds pause button Gorillaz/Korg release customized Electribe | iDaft | Gorillaz New Record & iPad App List | DJ Rana June You Are Listening To Los Angeles This has been around for a while, but I don’t think we ever mentioned. Beautiful art experience… (Stereomood) Things of the Week Site of the Week: Fontspring Rivet for 360/iPad/iPhone |
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7. Episode 23 – iPads Improve Reality http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 28.70Mb) Description: This week, first show via Skype. We talk about Chicago’s crime against food, RIP Flipcam, Jetsetter for iPad, We Graphics, 365 PSD and basically just jam. Chit-chat Why Are We on Skype? Nando is eventually leaving, can Anthony Bourdain convince him to stay? We’re using the wonderful Soundflower to capture Skype audio Stories The Death of Flip Cam Is there no longer a market for standalone video cameras? Have phones really replaced it? Or is this just a matter of Cisco having no idea of what to do with a consumer brand? Jetsetter iPad App Site of the Week We Graphics Tons of high quality resources 365 PSD App Sumo Soundtrack: You Better Run’ by Junior Kimbrough Art: Thanks to Diablo74 (under Creative Commons) |
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8. Episode 22 – YouTube Live Junkcast http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 39.82Mb) Description: This week we have Matt Stone (unrelated) of Good Growth/FieldShield and we do the show TWICE!!! but only one time gets recorded. Was it the best one? We hope so. We talk about iPad apps for cats, DishBuster, Atari Jaguars, TRON software art, Youtube live junkcast. Chit-chat iPad apps for animals (cats) Stories: Dish Network bought Blockbuster – Wah? Youtube is going LIVE – Awesome, we sure need more outlets for exhibitionist underage people to expose their naughty bits! Is this cool? There’s already plenty of services doing live video, but when YouTube does it, is it better? Tron Software Art (Josh Nimoy) IBM ad that Matt mentioned (or was it unrecorded?) Site of the Week CSS3 for Web Designers Last Story Why do apps from the same company look worse on Android than on iPhone? Soundtrack: Most of us Prizefighters by AC Newman |
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9. Episode 21: Fugly is the new ugly http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 45.27Mb) Description: Stories: The Best of April Fool’s Killer NatGeo multimedia expedition Amazon Player/Drive New Google Ads? Site of the Week Fugly Android Soundtrack: Gold Panda (GO BUY IT IT’S SO DAMN GOOD) Cover: Eder Minetto (under Creative Commons) |
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10. Episode 20 – The Missing One http://feedproxy.google.com/~r... download (audio/mpeg, 53.25Mb) Description: Stories RIP Zune NounProject – Does this help or ruin your inspiration? Where do you look for ideas for icons? I don’t hate Macs, but they do give me a syncing feeling How do we feel about iTunes? Has it evolved? What’s still not improved? Are there alternatives? “So I no longer hate Apple products. In fact I use them every day. But I never feel like I own them. More like I’m renting them from Skynet.” Flare App: Instagram style filters with the power of the Mac. Good or bad for us? Site of the Week Landing Pad Sword and Sorcery comes out Let’s kick a dead horse – haha Advertising sucks Soundtrack: Amon Tobin – Bricolage Art: “Wake Up. Spring Is Here.” by ZedZap (under Creative Commons) |
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