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The Object-Oriented UX Podcast

056 - Wrangling Design System Chaos with Dan Mall

Mar 14, 2024
Exploring the intersection of Object-Oriented UX and design systems, diving into managing complexity and consistency in design systems, and uncovering truths through Object-Oriented UX. The episode features Dan Mall discussing the challenges of wrangling design system chaos and the importance of clarity and relationships in design.
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Quick takeaways

  • Prioritizing object and relationship mapping in design systems is crucial for creating cohesive and usable systems.
  • Skipping object and relationship mapping can lead to complex and unwieldy design systems with redundant components.

Deep dives

Emphasizing the Importance of Object and Relationship Mapping in Design Systems

Effective design systems require a strong foundation in mapping objects and relationships before delving into component design. This approach ensures a clear understanding of how elements relate and interact within the system, preventing the creation of disconnected or redundant components. By prioritizing object and relationship mapping, design system practitioners can streamline the component development process and create more cohesive and usable design systems.

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