Hello, I'm Marc Friederich 👋
Welcome to my personal website. I share here interesting links, some thoughts, some pictures I made and an archive of my talks. You may know me as a co-founder of Antistatique, a human centric web agency. Or as core-team’s member of Interaction 18, The 2018 Interaction Design conference.
Sharing 💭
Owning my content, sharing her what I post elsewhere
Training AI with childhood journal entries
Twitter tread about training an AI and engage in real-time dialogue with its "inner child"
Dec 04, 2022
Prevent Default webdesign
An interesting point of view on preventing default webdesign to happen (hence the event.preventDefault(); nod) with this experience article (Long read link in the comments below) full of clever analyse. Coming back to crafting web design with a core value (from frames, flash, under-construction-signs, twitter bootstrap, brutalism). To create a great user experience, a whole range of skills is required (meaning design and dev working together, or unicorn profiles)
Nov 25, 2022
RT @simplybastow: I mean, MySpace and ICQ are still technically up.″
From @zufrieden — Nov 20, 2022RT @shadeed9: It’s funny to hear that X framework is the way to responsive design in 2022. Anything we build is responsive by default un…″
From @zufrieden — Nov 20, 2022 All my online contribution centralize hereWriting 💾
This is where I collect thoughts, URL and words on my web journey
Here is a new design to my website - variable is the keyword
With new colors reacting responsively and a new variable font
Nov 11, 2022
Reduce the carbon footprint of this website 🌱
How this website was designed and coded with sustainability in mind
Apr 12, 2022
Do we have to work? Book review
Book review on The Big Idea edition about how we came to work and how it might be in the future
Jan 01, 2022
Linking 🌍
URL are extraordinary
AI cannot feel - The end of Writing
Soon, you won’t need to write much anymore. Artificial Intelligence will do it for you. With all the free time we will have, we could try to rethink how we learn, work, and how we communicate.
🌍 https://ia.net/topics/the-end-of-writing-ia-on-aiSoftware and its Discontents, Part 2: An Explosion of Complexity
This series is the product of my asking a bunch of folks about the current state of software engineering, the sense that it is not going well, that people are disillusioned and frustrated
🌍 https://laughingmeme.org/2023/01/23/software-and-its-discontents-part-2-complexi …Who reads your email?
Deep analyse on MX records for a large part of the Internet. Who really deliver emails. Not as ditributed as it should be !
🌍 https://www.netmeister.org/blog/mx-diversity.htmlDigital Beacon
Calculate the environmental impact of a web page, see the breakdown and learn what measures can be taken to improve it.
🌍 https://digitalbeacon.coBusiness Dudes Need to Stop Talking Like This
The scourge of business-dude lorem ipsum By Charlie Warzel - Metaverse or crypto, you'll find plenty of people sharing LinkedIn empty posts. As empty vessel of content just following the hype but there's still no value whatsoever.
🌍 https://newsletters.theatlantic.com/galaxy-brain/630ec150bcbd490021b17eab/busine …Talking 🎩
Some ask me to go on stage and talk about design and web topics
Veille technologique, l’épreuve du temps et comment s’y préparer
Webmardi – Lausanne
Oct 06, 2022 – by Marc Friederich
Comment réaliser un site eco-responsable
SwissTripleImpact Le numérique responsable partage d’expérience et outils concrets – Marly
Apr 08, 2022 – by Noémie Sandoz et Marc Friederich
Design Systems
11th UN Designers & Visual Communicators Meetup – ITU Headquarters, Geneva
Apr 27, 2018 – by Marc Friederich & Guillaume Berry
Design documentation
Digital Strategy and UX meetup Geneva – ImpactHub, Geneva
Oct 18, 2017 – by Marc Friederich
Making pictures 🏙
Travelling with my eyes open and trying to capture shades, light and mostly clouds.
