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Snippet 108: Death to Bullshit

Liz — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 20:36:29 +0000

For this Snippet, we discuss a talk from April 2013 at Creative Mornings Pittsburgh, Death to Bullshit by Brad Frost.

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Snippet 107: It’s Not a Web App

Liz — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 22:48:20 +0000

For this Snippet, we discuss It’s Not a Web App, It’s an App You Install From the Web on blog.forecast.io

Snippet 106: Recent Graduates

Liz — Tue, 28 May 2013 22:53:49 +0000

For this Snippet, we discuss Welcome, Recent Graduates by Mike Monteiro.

Snippet 105: A Year Without the Internet

Liz — Tue, 21 May 2013 08:30:42 +0000

For this Snippet, we discuss I’m Still Here: Back Online After A Year Without the Internet by Paul Miller.

Snippet 104: Growing Your Business

Liz — Tue, 14 May 2013 19:02:44 +0000

For this Snippet, we discuss Growing Your Design Business by Jason Blumer.

Snippet 103: The Art of Web Design

Liz — Tue, 07 May 2013 15:59:56 +0000

For this Snippet, we discuss The Art of Web Design on PBS: OFF Book featuring Jason Santa Maria, Jeffrey Zeldman, and Whitney Hess.

Snippet 102: Why Forrest Gump Would Have Killed It in Design

Liz — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 22:16:14 +0000

For this Snippet, we discuss Why Forrest Gump Would Have Killed It in Design by Josh Long.

Currently Reading: Steve Jobs

Liz — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 03:09:31 +0000

Book #24 has been selected and we’ll have our noses in it for the next few weeks! It’s Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson.

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Book Description

Based on more than forty interviews with Jobs conducted over two years—as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues—Walter Isaacson has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industries: personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet computing, and digital publishing.

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Episode 23: The Freelancers Bible

Liz — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 20:34:13 +0000

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It’s Episode 23 and our book this time around was The Freelancer’s Bible by Sarah Horowitz.

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Snippet 101: If Landing Pages Were People

Liz — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 20:49:31 +0000

For this Snippet, we discuss If Landing Pages Were People – 3 Nasty Habits That Drive Prospects Away by D Bnonn Tennant.