Boagworld Videos

On this week's show: Gerry McGovern talks about user tasks, Colin Firth discusses content and we have a review of Powerpoint alternative - Prezi.

On this week's show: Paul and Marcus are joined by Matt Curry who shares some advanced Google Analytics techniques. We have a review of Fancy Form Design by Jina Bolton and Paul goes on endlessly about the Website Owners Manual.

On this week's show: We have interviews with two great upcoming web designers (Jamie Rumblelow and James Proud) as well as a new segment called Elevator Pitch.

On this week’s show: Marcus explains how podcasting and blogging can support your business and Paul exposes the top ecommerce lies.

On this week’s show: Ryan and Stanton interview Alex Hunter about managing your brand. Meanwhile Paul and Marcus look at how to speed up your website.

On this week's show: Paul looks at keeping up with web innovations, Marcus shares how we make the podcast and Nora Brown reviews building findable websites.

On this week's show, Richard Rutter, Jeremy Keith and Andy Budd join myself and Marcus for a round table discussion.

On this week's show: Paul looks at how to better communicate and we ask whether you should mask your email address to avoid spam.

On this week's show: Brian Suda talks about the mobile web and Marcus suggests ways of responding to email inquires.

On this week's show: We talk about Google Chrome Frame, how to be an innovator, and measuring the success of your website.

On this week's show: We interview Jeremy Keith about the truth of HTML5 and Ryan Carson shares some more advice about building your own web application.

On this week's show: Paul shares 3 ways to make your site stand out from the crowd. Matt Curry introduces us to Google website optimiser and Lyle Barras reviews Dropbox.

On this week’s show: Molly talks about the future of web standards. Paul explains the differences between print and the web, and Ryan asks if job titles matter.

On this week’s show: how to avoid design by committee, why you shouldn’t bother submitting to Digg and how to specialise in being a generalist.

On this week's show: The Northeners are joined by the Headscape duo Craig and Dave. We talk about why you should care about .NET MVC and answer your questions about managing your code and friendly URLs.

Ryan and Stanton are back yet again and we are joined by guest Mr Marcus Lillington! We talk to Dan Rubin about making your interface invisible and answer your questions about failure and working on multiple projects at the same time.

On this week's show: We look at the harsh truths of corporate blogging, ask how luxury products can be sold online and discuss whether it is the role of a web designer to challenge a client's business model.

On this week's show: Paul and Marcus talk to Brett Welch about the business of web design, and Paul chats with Ryan Taylor about creating a buzz.

On this week's show: Ryan and Stanton are joined by Sarah Parmenter to answer Justin's question about what he needs to learn to become a web designer.

We began the show with a quick explanation of what happened with the special episode of messa.tv covering the DenDen Town Street Festa and we promised to go back some time in the near future.Hiro mentioned that I finally succumbed to giving Apple and Softbank some of my hard earnt Yen by switching over to the iPhone. We talked about the recent OS3.0 announcement (we forgot all about the possible tethering feature) and some of our favourite apps. They were AppSniper, mBox Mail and Skype.Our next news was about the lovely cake cafe that opened up under us, and the web cam I got.Next, I introduced some of my favourite podcasts for web developers and designers. They were stackoverflow, css-tricks (video) and boagworld. On a related note, there was IE8 coming out of beta, and now is part of our 18 web browser test suite. I reveal which IE I use, but I forgot to mention that our test suite is powered by VirtualBox. Check it out, it is free equivalent of Parallels or VMWare and is by Sun of Solaris and Java fame. Available for Mac, Windows or Linux.Lastly we talked about two really great bits of WordPress news, the first is that we have implemented user specific admin languages with tam-mothertongue. Thank-you Miyoshi-san for helping us and many others. The second is that we are attending WordCamp meet-up taking place in Osaka, as I understand it, it isn't a full WordCamp but Matt should be there along with other WordPress enthusiasts and developers.As usual if you enjoyed the show please tell your friends, or digg or delicious us. We are also glad to receive emails or comments! See you in episode 5!