Designers x Developers: Is It a Match 💙 or a Fight 🥊?
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Designers and developers at Decathlon’s Design System discuss collaboration challenges around culture, language, and tools when building scalable user experiences. They present tactical analysis, a concrete plan of action, and practical checks (processes and tooling) to improve how design and development work together.
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chapters (19)
- 0:00Introduction
- 3:34Communication problems
- 7:48Sports for collaboration
- 9:12Kindness and rigor
- 12:24Curiosity and collaboration
- 14:08Common vocabulary
- 16:55Shared tools
- 18:21Effective prototyping
- 20:28Design system as contract
- 23:17Shared documentation
- 24:40Tools as non-verbal communication
- 25:01Versioning
- 28:14Version access
- 29:17Early backlog sharing
- 30:00Early developer involvement
- 31:47Designers in rituals
- 34:59Shared responsibility
- 36:06Best practices
- 38:37Q&A
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