Building a Custom Component Library – Fast - TJ VanToll

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Argues for a single company UI library that reuses Kendo UI components, refuses to rebuild complex widgets like date pickers and autocompletes, and wraps third‑party controls so the API and styling stay consistent. Shows a developer workflow with a dev environment outside apps, demo app, build scripts to package and distribute components, and an example of wrapping a Kendo React date picker to apply organizationwide tweaks while keeping accessibility and framework ergonomics.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 1:14Consistency
3. 2:02Custom Component Libraries
4. 4:33Setting up a Development Environment
5. 5:12Choosing a Component Library
6. 6:06Wrappers

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