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May 13

Config 2025: Figma product launch keynote

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 13/05/2025

Config 2025: Figma’s conference for people who build products

Figma’s biggest product launch of the year kicks off Config. Design and product-building are changing, and so are the roles we play in the process. This means rethinking product development from the ground up—shifting mindsets and methods to make great work.

Featuring: Dylan Field, CEO & Co-founder, Figma

Feb 07

The era of the algorithm

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 07/02/2018

Inspiring talk by Josh Clark about the next era and outcomes of algorithms in our lives.

Nov 22

Inspiring talk by Tina Eisenberg aka Swissmiss

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 22/11/2017

This year at the Adobe MAX conference, Tina Eisenberg aka Swissmiss gave this inspiring talk:

Aug 20

Christoph Niemann: How to Overcome the 3 Fears Every Creative Faces

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 20/08/2017

In this 99U talk, illustrator Christoph Niemann shares his three biggest fears: the fear of not being good enough, the fear that our work will be irrelevant, and the fear of running out of ideas. Each of these cripple our process in different ways, but as Niemann explains (complete with hilarious illustrations), there are solutions we can apply to each.

Aug 18

BULLSHIT!

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 18/08/2017

Harry Frankfurt is an American philosopher and author of the New York Times Best Seller “On Bullshit”. Although first conceived as an essay over 30 years ago, his theory on bullshit is more relevant than ever before.

Aug 30

Do Schools Kill Creativity?

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 30/08/2016

With a brand new school year starting within a few days, i watched again this brilliant talk by Sir Ken Robinson: Do Schools Kill Creativity?

Aug 15

How to use graphic design

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 15/08/2016

Talks at Google: Michael Bierut about graphic design.

May 18

The new Instagram logo

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 18/05/2016

Designer Tobias van Schneider gives his thoughts after many people ventilated their opinion on Twitter on the new icon and Instagram design refinements.
This is a quick video about this. Sums up my idea about it.

Jun 26

Start something that inspires people.

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 26/06/2015

Yasmine Mustafa talks about her incredible way of becoming an entrepreneur in Philadelphia.

Jun 25

Responsive Design is Still Hard/Easy! Be Afraid/Don’t Worry!

Posted by Benedikte Vanderweeën on 25/06/2015

Dan Mall’s talk from the Beyond Tellerrand conference in Dusseldorf last year.

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