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COOL STUFF
WE LEARNED
THIS MONTH
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO
KNOW ABOUT GREEN UX
While you merrily
browse the internet
and shop online, it can be
easy to forget that your
actions take their toll on the
real world. Fortunately it
isn’t a complete lost cause.
This article takes a look at
how UX designers can
create sustainable,
accessible sites that will
contribute towards a
positive change.
https://netm.ag/30rt08K
NAVIGATING THE WEB
WITH A GAMEPAD
Chances are you use a
mouse, touchpad or
keyboard to make your way
around the web. But what if
you fancy something
different and have a spare
gamepad to hand? This
tutorial shows you how to
connect a gamepad to your
computer and then convert
it into an intuitive net
navigation tool.
https://netm.ag/35Uh9kN
DARK ISN’T JUST A MODE
Dark mode is
becoming an
increasingly common part of
app design and is even
making itself known in web
design. But what does it
actually mean to be in dark
mode? Why does it exist and
does the research on dark
mode justify its existence?
Steven Hoober shines a light
on the situation.
https://netm.ag/389pe6z
WHICH CODING LANGUAGE DO YOU
WANT TO BECOME BETTER AT?
THE POLLFrom our timeline^
Which web design podcasts do you listen to?Ruby
3.70%Python
7.41%JavaScript
70.37%Kotlin
3.70%HTML
3.70%PHP
7.41%Julia
3.70%Full Stack Radio is
fantastic –
@adamwathan.
Meaning to have a listen to No
Plans to Merge – @calebporzio
and @DCoulbourne.
@wearethreebearsUX Podcast
@mummymegPresentable by the
master @veen and The
Design Jones
@TheDesignJones both amazing.
@BenjiebooNorth Meets South
(@northsouthaudio).
@michaeldyrynda and
@JacobBennett‘s fortnightly
bants always have a tidbit that’s
priceless; especially from the
perspective of web development
management. @adamwathan’s
@fullstackradio is more
technical, but I always walk away
from it having learnt something.
@frontendbenThe Sideman Designer
by @tomjepsoncrtv is
always worth a listen :)
@myfirstraygunShopTalk Show – Dave
and Chris are really easy
and interesting to listen
to. They cover a wide range of
topics. Also Syntax – Scott and
Wes cover a wide range of topics.
@jordanairwaveWe’re big fans of Your
Undivided Attention by
@HumaneTech_ also
99% Invisible from @99piorg.
@liamthorpeyoungNot strictly web design
but great business chat
for freelancers and
small agencies – check out
@jonathanstark with The
Business of Authority.
@aarmitage