The Big Web Show

The Big Web Show

About the show

The award winning Big Web Show features special guests and topics like web publishing, art direction, content strategy, typography, web technology, and more. It's everything web that matters. Hosted by Jeffrey Zeldman.

Episodes

  • Episode 42: Treesaver

    March 17th, 2011  |  54 mins 49 secs

    Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by Filipe Fortes and Scott Kellum, the creators of Treesaver to talk a little about working on closed platforms at Microsoft, how working on a dynamic open publishing platform based on web technologies is a litt

  • Episode 41: Best Web Show

    March 10th, 2011  |  55 mins 43 secs

    Jeffrey is en route to his appearance at SXSW Interactive this week, so we took this opportunity to dig into the Big Web Show archives to assemble a taste test of some of the best guests and topics. Enjoy!

  • Episode 40: Andy Rutledge

    March 3rd, 2011  |  45 mins 30 secs

    Designer Andy Rutledge joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to discuss choosing clients, running a small company, and more.

  • Episode 39: Brian Alvey

    February 17th, 2011  |  36 mins 25 secs

    Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by Brian Alvey to discuss the early days of the web, balancing products and services, taking big meetings, what’s coming next for Content Management Systems, being a small publisher, and moving toward bigger pla

  • Episode 38: Jason Snell

    February 10th, 2011  |  47 mins 16 secs

    Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by Jason Snell of Macworld to discuss transitioning a print-focused publication into a web-focused publication, mixed models and “trying stuff,” ads and advertisers in multiple media, publishing a website, an Ap

  • Episode 37: John Nack

    February 3rd, 2011  |  49 mins 8 secs

    Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by John Nack to discuss Photoshop and web design, crash reports, how pain points are opportunities, the Mac App Store, and the opportunity for mobile creative apps.

  • Episode 36: Mike Essl Pities the Fool

    January 27th, 2011  |  42 mins 24 secs

    Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by Mike Essl to discuss Mr. T, combining print and digital content, being Comic Book Guy in the age of eBooks, the past and future of proprietary platforms in publishing, and Mike's fully wearable shirt empire.

  • Episode 35: Jen Simmons

    January 20th, 2011  |  52 mins 14 secs

    Jen Simmons joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to discuss Drupal, the Drupal community, content management systems, design, and the future of publishing.

  • Episode 34: Craig Mod

    January 13th, 2011  |  44 mins 28 secs

    Craig Mod joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to discuss the decision to jump from freelance work to startup work, Craig’s experience traveling and writing the GF1 Fieldtest, how travel affects the work you do, and the multifaceted challenges and futur

  • Episode 33: Dana Chisnell

    January 6th, 2011  |  36 mins 53 secs

    Dana Chisnell, usability expert, joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to discuss election design, usable security, and more.

  • Episode 32: Mandy Brown

    December 23rd, 2010  |  47 mins 32 secs

    Mandy Brown joins Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin to discuss the value of support, the future of type on the web, font choice on reader platforms, what print publishers can learn from web publishers, why you’ve got to write, and why the future belongs to

  • Episode 31: Jim Coudal

    December 16th, 2010  |  33 mins 40 secs

    Jeffrey Zeldman and Dan Benjamin are joined by Jim Coudal to discuss the phenomenon that is Layer Tennis, his presentation “secrets,” and firing clients to work for yourself.