Justin Kropp: Process, Tools & the Future of Our Practice [Feb 2014]
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The document discusses the evolution of tools and processes in the design and development landscape as of 2014, highlighting the shift from static web design to adaptive systems. It emphasizes the necessity of adapting tools and methodologies to meet changing public engagement and technological demands. The author reflects on both current tools and speculative future tools while warning against becoming overly reliant on process or tools themselves.
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Justin Kropp: Process, Tools & the Future of Our Practice [Feb 2014]
- 1. Process, Tools, and the Future of Our Practice Justin Kropp - Code & Creativity - February 25, 2014
- 2. Numbers and Questions PA R T O N E
- 3. 919350Million Million Source: http://on.wsj.com/1bfcjkM PCs Smartphones
- 4. 3713.6Million Thousand Source: http://on.wsj.com/1bfcjkM Smartphones per day Births per day
- 5. 14Drop in laptop and desktop shipments. Source: http://on.wsj.com/NbaYQO %-
- 6. 17Notebooks forecast to have touch in 2013. Source: http://bit.ly/1d0BkeC %
- 7. 1,250M 1,000M 750M 500M 250M 0 Global Sales Smartphones & Tablets Source: http://bit.ly/Okddmf ‘95 ‘97 ‘99 ‘01 ‘03 ‘05 ‘07 ‘09 ‘11 ‘13
- 8. My toolbox must evolve.
- 9. What will these tools look like?
- 10. How will my process change?
- 11. What will it look like in 5 or 10 years?
- 12. How will the public engage with what I build?
- 13. Do I want to continue to do this?
- 14. A Linear Process PA R T T W O
- 18. I think we all crave a certain level of predictability in our process.
- 21. The Early Static Web PA R T T H R E E
- 22. Plan Design Code Launch Freak out.
- 26. A site is never truly finished.
- 27. An Adaptive Process PA R T F O U R
- 28. Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change. Mary Shelley
- 29. The web is stretchy.
- 30. We’re not designing pages, we’re designing systems of components. Stephen Hay
- 32. Atoms Molecules Organisms Templates Pages
- 39. Don’t get drunk on process or fall in love with tools. Andy Clarke
- 40. Strategy Design Code Ship Stakeholder Interviews Wireframes Information Architecture User Testing A/B Testing Responsive Strategy Mobile Strategy Content Strategy Iterate Iterate Iterate Iterate Refactor WTF?
- 41. We shape our tools and thereafter our tools shape us. Marshall McLuhan
- 42. The Future of Our Work PA R T F I V E
- 44. Current Tools Pencil Paper Photoshop Illustrator Fireworks Sketch Omnigraffle Sublime Text Transmit Git Subversion Kissmetrics Optimizely Evernote Google Spreadsheet Ghostlab Edge Inspect Charles Proxy Typecast Gridset iA Writer Cloud Up Skype Balsamiq Dropbox Gasmask VMWare Fusion
- 45. Future Tools