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Fix Your Frontend
Season 1, Ep. 2
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We discuss the evolution of front-end engineering roles and the emergence of design engineering, highlighting the challenges and complexities in job postings. Also traveling back in time to share personal experience with design and creativity in high school student council float designs.
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12:04||Season 1, Ep. 10We announce an opportunity for listeners to be guests by submitting their show ideas on the website. Other updates are included, so listen for some more exciting news!9. Colorless Green Ideas
19:24||Season 1, Ep. 9We discuss the importance of prioritizing user experience over color choices in design systems. We emphasize treating color as the final touch in design, similar to applying a finish to a woodworking project.8. Almost Useless Tokens
26:38||Season 1, Ep. 8We discuss the benefits and considerations of using design tokens, focusing on the distinction between primitive and semantic tokens and the importance of team communication in token management.7. Telling Beautiful Stories
32:24||Season 1, Ep. 7This episodes discusses experience with Storybook, a tool for working on components. From the early days using version 4 to the advancements in version 8, emphasizing the importance of integration with design systems and documentation using the tool.6. What an Icon
25:30||Season 1, Ep. 6We discuss the importance of icons in user interfaces, focusing on topics like accessibility, design considerations, serving icons on the web, optimizing SVGs, and exploring innovative ways to search for icons.Sharing insights on creating, utilizing, and improving the experience of working with icons, highlighting key considerations for designers and developers.5. Mise en Mode
34:05||Season 1, Ep. 5We discuss the concept of 'Mise en mode' and how it can be applied to design systems to enhance user experiences through the use of semantic tokens. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining a consistent token naming scheme to support expressive enhancements in interfaces and marketing pages.4. Hand This Off
32:29||Season 1, Ep. 4This episode discusses the handoff process between designers and developers, emphasizing the importance of using design system resources for efficient collaboration. It also highlights common pain points in the handoff process and the potential benefits of designers understanding development and vice versa.3. The Best CSS
23:04||Season 1, Ep. 3We discuss a personal history with CSS development and experiences with web design, including the challenges and innovations encountered over the years. We consider what the best way of writing CSS might be and announce an upcoming event.