John Athayde - Guiding Design in Software episode artwork

EPISODE · Jan 21, 2026 · 1H 49M

John Athayde - Guiding Design in Software

from IndieRails · host Jess Brown & Jeremy Smith

In this episode, John Athayde joins us to chat about how a student of architecture ends up in software, finding the Ruby and Rails community, working at the intersection of design and development, consulting in user experience, and his work on the Rails Guides refresh project.Related LinksWebsiteTwitterBlueskyLinkedInMeticulous (John's consultancy)Sfumato Farm (John's farm)OcufiiKnightsbridge ResearchRails Guides get a faceliftHow They Work Better Together: Lean UX, Agile Development and User-Centered Design

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jan 21, 2026

Embed this episode

Ready to play

John Athayde - Guiding Design in Software

0:00 1:49:36

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of IndieRails?

This episode is 1 hour and 49 minutes long.

When was this IndieRails episode published?

This episode was published on January 21, 2026.

Can I download this IndieRails episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!