30+ Podcasts for Web Designers, Developers and Freelancers

by Steven Snell

on November 23, 2009

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Most designers and developers follow at least a few blogs from the design industry, but podcasts and video podcasts offer even more opportunities for learning and for staying up-to-date in the industry. In this post we’ll feature more than 30 podcasts and video podcasts that are excellent resources for designers, developers and freelancers.

Boagworld
A popular weekly podcast from Paul Boag that covers a variety of topics relevant to designers and developers.

Freelance Radio from Freelance Switch
Covers a wide range of topics related to freelancing.

Web Axe
Podcast and blog on practical web design accessibility tips.

dConstruct 2009
All of the sessions from dConstruct 2009 (from Clearleft) are available via podcast.

CreativeXpert
A podcast series featuring interviews with web designers & other creatives.

Unmatched Style
Design gallery that includes podcasts and designer interviews.

SitePoint
The SitePoint blog includes a category for podcasts.

Lullabot
A podcast for Drupal users and developers.

Outlaw Design Blog
Web and graphic design blog from Danny Outlaw that includes podcasts.

User Interface Engineering Podcast
Podcast from a leading research, training, and consulting firm specializing in web site and product usability.

Typeradio
Podcast dedicated to type and design.

Read Between the Leading
Podcast from two design students.

Design Matters
Podcast from Design Observer that profiles industry-leading graphic designers, change agents, artists, writers and educators.

Six Pixels of Separation
A podcast that covers new media, digital marketing and personal branding.

The Rissington Podcast
A podcast from John Oxton and Jon Hicks. Only one new episode has been posted in 2009, but the archives contain some good content.