Jina Anne and Micah Godbolt — The State of Design Systems

Non Breaking Space Show

English - July 19, 2017 16:00 - ★★★★★ - 31 ratings
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Jina Anne and Michah Godbolt are back on the show, but together for the first time, to talk about design systems, how they are using design systems at their respective jobs, and what is the state of design systems.

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Time Jumps

2:10 What are design systems and what is the state of design systems?
7:25 History of implementing a design system in place at Salesforce.
11:01 What types of things can get stored in design systems?
15:00 What’s Micah’s history with design systems?
20:15 Design systems help build apps and projects that might not even be created yet.
23:20 Does Microsoft Fabric distribute components or is their one repo in use?
25:20 How beneficial is it for small companies to use design systems?
27:10 What are some good tests for determining a good design tool?
30:13 What do you see for the future of design systems?
37:00 Join the Design Systems Slack group.

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