I am not going to rasp poetic about seeing the Future of Web Design and its name is…
After browsing through notes I jotted down while attending this Carsonified event on Wednesday, I picked a few thoughts worth highlighting.
On the work front, it seems that embellishing your resume or abilities is not just the province of executives and academics, a survey of designers conducted by A List Apart shows that one third of them Are faking their Skills to get the job Jeffrey Zeldman stated.
The West Coast was represented by amongst others Brian Fling of Blue Flavor. They designed Tipped a UK Travel Guide which we mentioned recently.
For him the new frontier is the Mobile Web. It will change the way we gather information and interact with it, Brian said.
The revolution will be mobilized…
On stage from the windy city Jeffrey Kalmikoff of Skinny Corp. You might know them for their Threadless T-Shirts.
His take on facilitating the conversation and building online communities is you find out "You are not as talented as you think you are" and on the other hand "You might become more ‘important’ than you think you are".
Think Visual suggested Cindy Li of San Francisco.
She feels that "Illustration makes for better connection".
What’s your take on all that?
What will prove to be wishful thinking?
Time will tell.
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