A weekly podcast about web design and development with a little zest from Amy Dutton and Brad Garropy
In this episode, Amy and James discuss all the benefits that come from blogging, including the positive effect it can have on your career.
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Amy and James continue their creator series for designers and developers, explaining some of the things that they learned while starting their own podcast.
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Amy and James talk about starting their own YouTube Channels: the gear and workflows they use, how it has helped their careers, and how growth looks different for everyone.
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In this episode, Amy submits a freelance proposal to James for review. They discuss the terms, value-added, and review a mood board for James's rebrand.
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In this episode, Amy and James talk about all the components that make up a good designer. If you're hiring, how to interview a designer and what to look for. Or, if you're trying to land your first …
In this episode, Amy and James talk about the interview process and how to land your first job in development, covering topics like what to expect, whiteboard interviews, questions to ask, are portfo…
In this episode, Amy and James talk about learning and building in public: the best ways to get started, some of the benefits, fears, and considerations.
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In this episode, Amy talks about Figma and how it's perfect for project collaboration -- whether you're a designer, developer, project manager, or stakeholder; everyone can benefit.
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In this episode, Amy and James have a discovery call to discuss James's current website and branding. They talk about his current branding, the long-term direction James wants to take his website.
In this episode, James and Amy talk about all the things they've automated. James in particular has several workflows within AirTable for generating stream graphics, sending out tweets, and generatin…
In this episode, Amy and James discuss Live Streaming: why do it? how do build a following? planning? editing? engagement techniques? best time to stream? and tooling?
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In this episode, James explains the basics of getting started with SvelteKit and how it compares to other frameworks, like Next.js.
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In this episode, Amy and James talk about their desk setups and all the gear they use to write code and create audio and video content.
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Amy and James talk about various No Code options, how they use it in their work, and how it might affect the future of development.
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Amy and James talk everything productivity, from their favorite applications, workflows, and automation.
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In this episode, Amy and James talk about 5 more design principles: alignment, emphasis, proportion, white space, and movement, and how they can be applied to real-life projects.
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In this episode, Amy and James talk about 5 design principles: unity, contrast, balance, rhythm, and visual hierarchy and how they can be applied to an actual project, including their own.
Amy talks about tech stack (Next.js, Sanity, and Tailwind) and some of the decisions she made while building selfteach.me. James and Amy also discuss form management for static sites and some marketi…
In this episode, James and Amy discuss the tech behind jamesqquick.com. This site was built on top of Gatsby and Sanity. They discuss the decisions James made along the way and the things he might do…
Amy and James finish their discussion on freelancing in part 2. This episode covers journey maps, project discovery, vetting clients, submitting estimates and contracts, project management, finances,…