Using Research in Material Design
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Material Design sets out concrete results: a 2016 component study tests text fields with 144 conditions across thousands of participants using mixed methods (task metrics, hotspots, open feedback) and produces data-backed spec recommendations that inform accessibility and the public site. A research program grows from two researchers to 20 members, adds program and product management, analytics (GitHub tracking, longitudinal diaries), and embeds researchers with design and engineering to iterate continuously.
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chapters (17)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:40Design Systems
- 2:35Why do people have Design Systems
- 3:36Design Systems Diagram
- 4:16Googles Scale
- 5:27Color Schemes Grids
- 6:26Shape
- 7:18Material Design
- 16:56Service Design
- 18:08Research
- 19:42Project Management
- 21:01Product Management
- 23:50Research Analytics
- 24:12Research Engineering
- 25:44Adaptation
- 29:03Research Team
- 31:38Conclusion
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