Highlights from Config 2024Figma’s Config 2024 was a crazy adventure. Moscone was packed with even more designers (12k?) than last year who were looking to get the…Nov 13, 2024Nov 13, 2024
Sound in MotionAs electric and hybrid vehicles have become more ubiquitous, I have noticed the sounds coming from them. Walking around our neighborhood…May 6, 2024May 6, 2024
UI Traps — Date InputI always cringe when I see a birth date (DOB) input using multiple dropdowns for day/month/year. It’s just lazy design and perpetuates…May 3, 20242May 3, 20242
DS Leadership SummitI had the opportunity to attend the Design Systems Leadership Summit by Knapsack in San Francisco. It was a great event with insightful…Apr 19, 2024Apr 19, 2024
Typography VariablesTada!🎉 Figma just announced the release of Typography Variables at their Framework event.Apr 17, 2024Apr 17, 2024
Visions of the futureSo with my extra time after the layoff, I decided to try out the device everyone is talking about, the Apple Vision Pro. This new spatial…Feb 12, 2024Feb 12, 2024
Book Notes — Design That ScalesI’ve followed Dan Mall’s work for a long time and I’ve enjoyed watching him share and teach what he’s learned about design systems. When I…Feb 6, 2024Feb 6, 2024
Accessibility StrategiesBuilding experiences that work well for a diverse range of customers is a key part of living out our values of inclusion at PayPal…Jan 9, 2024Jan 9, 2024
Fostering collaboration in design systemsIs your design system focused on the artifacts and ignoring the people? Make collaboration part of every stage of your design process.Oct 12, 2023Oct 12, 2023
Stand Out With Your StoryVideo, slides and notes from my talk at ADPList.org’s BeMore Conference on September 20, 2023Sep 20, 20231Sep 20, 20231