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Design principles are dead - I hate design principles. Sure, they can be memorable like an equation (“Less is more”¹) or incisive as… - Francesco Bertelli / filed under Design Principles

Design guidelines: how I get design done - A while ago I found myself in need of creating design guidelines. I was in a meeting about… - Daniël De Wit / filed under Product Design, Project Management

Extending atomic design - Atomic design is now over 6 years old (which is nuts!). I’m thrilled that all these years later… - Brad Frost / filed under Atomic Design

Five habits of design thinking - There are three thinking styles that have transformed how we develop new products today: Agile, Lean (Startup) and… - Christina Wodtke / filed under Design Thinking

Chaos design - Before the robots take our jobs, can we please get them to help us do some good work?… - mrmrs / filed under Product Design, Technology

Menus with “dynamic hit areas” - Flyout menus! The second you need to implement a menu that uses a hover event to display more… - Chris Coyier / filed under HTML & CSS, Javascript

How we built a component library that people actually enjoy using - Sprout Social’s design system, Seeds, has done a lot of growing up since it launched in October of… - Chase McCoy / filed under Styled Component

The accessibility of styled form controls - A repository of styled and “styled” form control elements and markup patterns, and how they are announced by… - Scott O'Hara / filed under Accessibility

The best book to read as a developer - I was able to determine that the book is now open sourced, here is a pdf available online.… - Ryland Goldstein / filed under Books

No, not “everyone is a designer” - Everyone can participate in design, but professional designers show their value as expert facilitators who drive the design… - Benek Lisefski / filed under Design Process, Product Design

Bad work is always your fault - You’re bound by a responsibility to your users, not by your boss’s directives. I completely understand how hard… - Mike Monteiro / filed under Career, Self Development

Shape up: Stop running in circles and ship work that matters - This book is a guide to how we do product development at Basecamp. It’s also a toolbox full… - Ryan Singer / filed under Product Design, Product Management