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Feb 2024
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277 - The Future of Web Design — with Vi...

THE FUTUR
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The last few years have seen leaps and bounds in technological innovation, with services like ChatGPT and MidJourney opening up a world of possibility for both creators and every day people to bring their ideas to life through the power of the internet. But those things are just today. What is the future of the internet? and how can we be good steward’s of it? Vitaly Friedman has been around since the early days of the web, and has spent his career helping to shape the internet. Vitaly will be talking with Chris about topics like inclusive design and accessibility, digital sustainability, and measuring the impact of web design. They’ll also be talking about why gaining insight and feedback from diverse user groups is becoming more and more important, all the time. Friedman has decades of experience in design work that is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also effective in achieving its purpose, to draw on for his insights.

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