Paul Boag, Marcus Lillington

Boagworld: UX, Design Leadership, Marketing & Conversion Optimization

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Boagworld: The podcast where digital best practices meets a terrible sense of humor! Join us for a relaxed chat about all things digital design. We dish out practical advice and industry insights, all wrapped up in friendly conversation. Whether you're looking to improve your user experience, boost your conversion or be a better design lead, we've got something for you. With over 400 episodes, we're like the cool grandads of web design podcasts – experienced, slightly inappropriate, but always entertaining. So grab a drink, get comfy, and join us for an entertaining journey through the life of...

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Paul Boag, Marcus Lillington

Episodes

76. Clients and Agency 24.04.2007 1:00:04

Marcus and Paul swap roles this week. Marcus talks about setting up a web design company in the agony uncle section while Paul talks about the role of the client in the client corner. Finally we have also have Derek Featherstone talking about making your web application accessible. Find The Latest Show Notes

75. Christian Bears 17.04.2007 49:57

Marcus is back and talks about what to do if a client doesn't pay. I look at clearing floats in CSS and we have Richard Rutter on the show giving us the lowdown on good web typography. Find The Latest Show Notes

74. Marcus 2.0 11.04.2007 44:57

This week: Is scrolling a bad thing, using frameworks to speed development, encouraging goodwill among your visitors and Marcus 2.0. Find The Latest Show Notes

73. Drone 03.04.2007 1:01:48

Marcus makes sweet love to our clients. I fiddle with my captions and our lead developer drones on about setting up a development server. Find The Latest Show Notes

72. Neverending Beta 27.03.2007 52:28

On this week's show: web stats meet usability testing, Apollo and why it is important, working with corporate colour palettes and how to sell your web design services. Find The Latest Show Notes

71. macBoag 20.03.2007 1:06:32

On this week's show Paul talks about user login and registration, Patrick Haney shares his opinions on good design and Marcus covers picking the right web design agency. Find The Latest Show Notes

70. SXSW 13.03.2007 1:02:45

This special episode of boagworld comes direct from SXSW. Paul and Marcus interview a whole host of webcelebs including the founder of Twitter, Ryan Carson and a gaggle of panelists. Find The Latest Show Notes

69. All alone 06.03.2007 42:12

Abandoned by Marcus, Paul struggles on alone through this week's show. Bravely he manages to cover; the cure to hiccups, how to hunt down those pesky CSS bugs and what’s new in Photoshop CS3. Find The Latest Show Notes

68. Tagtastic 27.02.2007 50:28

On this week's show; Matthew Patterson from Campaign monitor shares some handy hints on sending an email campaign, Marcus finishes his series on web design contracts and Paul looks at some interesting alternative approaches to site navigation. Find The Latest Show Notes

67. Marcusworld? 19.02.2007 48:04

This week on the Boagworld Podcast, Dan Rubin looks at the design fundamentals of white space and page layout. Marcus continues his series on the statement of work, while Paul explains openID and tackles the HasLayout bug in Internet Explorer. Find The Latest Show Notes

66. Beyond HTML 06.02.2007 58:38

We have a bit of an audio and video theme to this week's show with Ian Forrester talking about online video and Paul sharing some advice on creating a podcast. Marcus also continues his series on client contracts by looking at "the statement of work". Find The Latest Show Notes

64. Hosting 30.01.2007 48:34

This week on Boagworld we explain all you need to know about hosting , look at how to interpret other people’s CSS and review an excellent HTML email testing tool. Oh yes... and Marcus drones on about client stuff. Find The Latest Show Notes

65. Dying (Man Flu!) 30.01.2007 46:06

This week on the Boagworld Podcast, Paul and Marcus drag themselves from their death beds to share why you should care about Vista, which browsers you should support and introduce you to the exciting world of terms and conditions. Oh yes and Drew McLellan explains the pros and cons of Ruby on Rails. Find The Latest Show Notes

63. More than iPhone 16.01.2007 46:15

This week on Boagworld Paul looks at whether it is possible to build HTML emails with CSS. Marcus discusses how to write a good brief and Christian Heilmann wades into the current Javascript library debate. Find The Latest Show Notes

62. Glitches 08.01.2007 39:20

This week sees the launch of the new format show and despite a few audio problems it worked well. We discuss handling difficult requests from clients, the upcoming boagworld meetup and when to redesign your site. Jeremy Keith also shares his thoughts on when and where to implement Microformats. Find The Latest Show Notes

61. Christmas Special 11.12.2006 52:31

In our Christmas Podcast Special; Skype murders Marcus rendition of Silent Night, Paul shares his list to Santa and they both look at the successes and failures of the web over the last year. Find The Latest Show Notes

60. Return on investment 04.12.2006 52:57

This week on the boagworld podcast we look at why return on investment should be at the heart of our approach to website development. Find The Latest Show Notes

59. Community websites Part 2 27.11.2006 1:01:58

This week on boagworld Paul and Marcus continue their discussion on social participation, focusing on growing a community and troubleshooting the problems that are inevitably encountered. Find The Latest Show Notes

58. Community websites Part 1 21.11.2006 56:46

This week a somewhat jet lagged Paul discusses virtual communities with Marcus. In particular they focus on the tools available to community builders and the business benefits of social participation. Find The Latest Show Notes

57. Afraid of Standards? 06.11.2006 1:01:54

This week Paul and Marcus are joined by Ben Henick author of an excellent article about standards found on the List Apart website. Together they have a frank and open discussion about the downsides of designing with standards. Find The Latest Show Notes

56. To implement or not? 31.10.2006 52:10

Despite the obscure title, this week's show is very relevant to everybody involved in web design. We look at how to decide what techniques and technologies to implement on your site and what should motivate your decision making process. Find The Latest Show Notes

55. Ecommerce 101 23.10.2006 57:39

Payment gateways, secure transitions, order fulfilment. Ecommerce can be a confusing subject. In this week's show we are joined by Eric and Ben from the eBiz Vodcast and together we endeavour to explain all you need to know in order to get started in ecommerce. Find The Latest Show Notes

54. Business Benefits of Web Standards 16.10.2006 47:45

This week's boagworld special focuses on the business benefits of web standards. Available both as audio, video and a PowerPoint, our hope is that you can use this episode to promote the benefits of standards to your colleagues, managers and the online community. Find The Latest Show Notes

53. Ecommerce Usability 09.10.2006 1:02:23

Product information can make or break an ecommerce site. In this week's show we look at the usability of ecommerce sites and in particular how you display your products. Find The Latest Show Notes

52. Javascript Libraries 02.10.2006 1:05:47

This week on boagworld.com we talk to Dustin Diaz about Javascript libraries, discuss other web design podcasts, launch our web design forum and help you get started with Microformats Find The Latest Show Notes