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.
Writing 💾
This is where I collect thoughts, URL and words on my web journey
Some articles worth reading again once a Year
On which Internet we all dream of!
Feb 08, 2020
🌍 https://idlewords.com/talks/web_design_first_100_years.htmSimple is the web, and why I love it so much.
Through my 20 years’ experience of designing and building web pages, I learned to unlearn, to take some distances, to fight and also accept to lose for the better.
Jul 08, 2019
Start a localwiki.org page for Lausanne
Let's explore how we can document the world around us
Sep 23, 2018
My leadership cheatsheet
Writing down ideas and links to articles and found ressources.
Aug 05, 2018
Linking 🌍
URL are extraordinary
Web Design: The First 100 Years
There is this article I keep refering to. A good narative and some choice for you to make at the end. On which Internet you aspire to build, which Internet you’d like to have. Well “The Internet for people”.
🌍 https://idlewords.com/talks/web_design_first_100_years.htm
The biggest lie tech people tell themselves — and the rest of us
They see facial recognition, smart diapers, and surveillance devices as inevitable evolutions. They’re not.
🌍 https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/10/1/20887003/tech-technology-evolution-n …
Brutalism and Antidesign - in webdesign
These web-design trends are reactions against the perceived uniformity of web design. Brutalism can be used effectively in visual design, but antidesign should be avoided for most products.
🌍 https://www.nngroup.com/articles/brutalism-antidesign/
Teachings From Japanese Craftsmanship: What Is Enough?
These days we’re obsessed with scale and growth at all costs (and in nature the only thing that follows that dynamic is cancer).
🌍 https://www.gchicco.com/2019/11/14/teaching-from-japanese-craftsmanship-what-is- …
The Web Can't Survive a Monoculture
About the current Chrome supremacy ... we need diversity!
🌍 http://mikepennisi.com/blog/2019/the-web-cant-survive-a-monoculture/
The Modern Front-End Design System Stack
Collection of modern design in the browser tools.
🌍 https://jxnblk.com/blog/the-modern-front-end-design-system/
Talking 🎩
Some ask me to go on stage and talk about design and web topics
Easy as the web
Webmardi – Lausanne
Jul 02, 2019 – by Marc Friederich
🌍 https://zufrieden.io/slides-easy-as-web/#/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
Sélectionnez votre pays. Quelle est votre langue ?
IxDA Lausanne – Lausanne
May 09, 2017 – by Marc Friederich & Guillaume Berry