ShopTalk
601: Brad Frost on A Global Design System + Frostapalooza
Feb 5, 2024
Brad Frost, a design system consultant, discusses the concept of a global design system and the challenges of building and maintaining one. He emphasizes the importance of consistency and flexibility in design systems and shares solutions for achieving them. Additionally, he provides insights on the funding, people, and marketing needed to turn the idea of open UI into reality. And don't miss Frostapalooza, Brad's upcoming music event featuring over 40 musicians!
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- A global design system can improve the quality and accessibility of websites by providing a centralized source of truth for common UI components.
- Overcoming challenges and addressing skepticism, implementing a global design system has generated enthusiasm and excitement in the web community.
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The concept of a global design system
Brad Frost introduces the concept of a global design system, which aims to provide a centralized source of truth for common UI components.
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