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- Software EngineeringDesign tokens that scale past one product
How to name, layer and ship tokens so a second product, a rebrand or dark mode is a change of values, not a rewrite.
- Software EngineeringMigrating a design system to DrumKit
A step-by-step plan for moving your components, styles and documentation without a freeze.
- Software EngineeringBuilding your API stack
The rise of RESTful APIs has been met by a rise in tools for creating, testing and managing them.
- Software EngineeringNaming components so nobody asks twice
A naming scheme for components, variants and props that designers and developers both read the same way.
- Software EngineeringA performance budget for the editor
Every frame we render has a budget. How we measure it, and what we cut to stay inside it.
- Software EngineeringTesting components like a product
Visual, accessibility and behaviour tests for a component library, and what each one catches.
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