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Amy Pastre and Courtney Rowson on 13 years of running a studio and where they believe design is heading next

Creative Boom

Did the global economic crisis spur you to start your agency? Courtney: We started the business for reasons unrelated to the 2008 downturn. We'd had great experiences working for agencies in Charleston and other cities. Did the lessons of 2008/09 prepare you for the shock? The timing was right for both of us.

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Ready or not, the EAA is here

UX Collective

So only government agencies or businesses that sell information and communication technology (ICT) to government agencies have needed to meet accessibility specifications. WCAG has released 3 versions between 2008 and2023 WCAG conformance levels WCAG includes 3 levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.

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Product lessons from the history of HBO

UX Collective

Powerhouse, his book about the talent agency CAA, is still my favorite, but I can appreciate the grandeur of Tinderbox’s thousand pages long saga exposing the ins and outs of HBO, from its inception in the early 70s to pretty much mid-2021. Callender would leave HBO in 2008.