This week we were joined by Geri Coady, an illustrator, designer, and author from Newfoundland, Canada. We talked about (roughly in order):

News’n’Links’n’Drama

• 17:51 WooThemes Price Change, also here
• 22:00 Chrome’s password saving drama

Q & A

• 29:02 Are there any particular hues and shades of colors that are particularly inaccessible or render unfaithfully? Also, how does this affect color accessibility?
• 38:27 I was wondering what your thoughts are on using design elements from web sites such as designshock.com and the slew of others that offer freebies or commercial license purchases?
• 45:40 In an industry that can be dramatic, cynical, and sometimes barbaric, how do you remain positive and keep your head up in what you do?
• 52:11 Am I stupid to quit my full-time corporate print design job?

Sponsors:

• 27:31 BlendConf – Blend Conference is a generalist conference in Charlotte, NC featuring 50 speakers sharing ideas and conversations about user experience design, user interface design, and web development. It’ll all happening September 5-7. 20% off with the discount code ‘shoptalk’.
• 44:05 CSS Dev Conf – Speakers Announced! October 21-23, 2013 – The Stanley Hotel in the Rocky Mountains · Colorado, U.S.

Show Links

• Geri’s Website
• Geri on Twitter
• Colour Accessability Pocket Guide
• Design Shock
• Treehouse
• Codecademy
• Code School