Webinar
Understanding design systems
Hosted on April 16, 2020
Learn about what design systems are and the value they bring to teams and organizations.
About the Webinar
Design Systems are quite popular today, but with that popularity has come confusion and misunderstanding. In this webinar, you’ll get a solid understanding of what design systems are and the value they bring to teams and organizations. You’ll also learn more about the foundational knowledge you’ll need before embarking on your own design system.
This is a part of our ongoing webinar series on tackling design and technology challenges.
About the Speaker
Shawn Hickman
Manager, Design
The “space ranger” of Think Company, Shawn is a seasoned designer with an outspoken appreciation for the artistry and attention to detail of the Disney/Pixar family. A passionate learner, optimist, and dreamer, the influence is evident in his work and his interaction style.
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Resources from the Presentation
Design Systems:
Tools:
Helpful Resources:
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- A Pattern Language
- Reimagining Design Systems at Spotify
- Solving Fifty Shades of Blue
- Versioning Design Systems
- Releasing Design Systems
- Design System Release Cadence
- Measuring Design System Success
- Adopting Design Systems
- Starting a Design System
- Think like a chef: how to use a design system
- A Design System isn’t a Project. It’s a Product, Serving Products
- The full stack design system
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