Episode 140: Sustainable UX with James Christie

Environmental impact of the software industry is unbelievable. Luckily, there are people and companies who want to make a practical difference against global warming (as well as educate others). Our guest today is James Christie, an experience designer and founder of SustainableUX. You'll learn how to make sustainable choices about the way you work, what service providers you choose, how you design & code, and much more.

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Show Notes

• SustainableUX — event & community we're talking about
• MadPow — a design agency where James works
• #ClickClean — reports by Greenpeace stating which companies use renewable energy (and which don't)
• Sustainable Web Design — James's famous article on A List Apart
• Squoosh — an in-browser tool for optimizing images
• Code as Craft — a blog by Etsy's engineering team
• Susty — the lightest WP theme
• B Corporations — a certification system for social and environmental performance
• Wholegrain Digital — an agency in London focused on sustainability
• SustainableUX on YouTube
• Sustaining Change: Psychology-Based Tips for Maintaining Your Momentum, with Amy Bucher
• Beaver Dams, Ants, and Spiders: Tapping into a New Solution Space, with Michelle Fehler
• Energy Efficiency and the P2P Web with Jordyn Bonds
• Future Ethics with Cennydd Bowles
• James's newsletter on Sustainable UX
• Follow James on Twitter: @JC_UX, @SustainableUX

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