The evolution of KPIs for the NewsKit Design System Introduction Roughly two years old now, the NewsKit Design System is maturing into an industry leader, with adoption increasing sprint by sprint and the system itself being put to the test, increasing the robustness of NewsKit daily. If you’d like to read…

NewsKit API is the News UK data service that consolidates different data sources across the business and provides a single federated GraphQL endpoint to the applications powered by NewsKit Components. The idea of NewsKit API is based on federated architecture and Apollo Federation. …

In a world where most IT products are fighting for a bigger audience, it’s becoming increasingly important to have a visually pleasing and smooth user experience. Here at NewsKit, one of our products is a Design System which enables different NewsUK titles to build better products, faster. One of our…

Since we started NewsKit we’ve learnt a thing or two about theming, in this article we will go through different approaches, discuss associated trade-offs and how we’ve solved these challenges. It’s fair to say we were a little naive on how complex building a multi-brand design system would be when…

I’m going to tell you a quick story about why News UK decided to build a design system and why what we’ve ended up creating is so much more… (if you’re not familiar with design systems, you can get up to speed here) Why a design system? News UK is one of the largest…

Our journey on understanding how to build out a Design System has had many twists and turns. Through each learning, we have continuously reviewed, refined and streamlined how we work to provide components as quickly as possible while increasing the quality. …