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Cole Townsend in The Cole Mine

Dec 9, 2016

Weekly Picks: UX design, tooling, and the best of JS

A short week for me — cross country club nationals is this weekend! Did some cool stuff this week with React Native Web to build out the Robin Mobile style guide after seeing a tweet from Jon Gold showing a peak of what he’s working.

Cole Townsend in The Cole Mine

Dec 2, 2016

Weekly Picks: Designing emails and uber animations

This week I made some inroads on developing emails in React! Developing email designs and templates for various third party services is still a pain in the butt.

Hot reloading for emails is the holy grail

Cole Townsend in The Cole Mine

Dec 19, 2016

Weekly Picks: React Animation and VR

This week for me didn’t involve too much javascript — mostly working on designing the next face of robinpowered.com! Takeaways:

Rapid iteration in many directions can helpbreak through lack of inspiration

Cole Townsend in The Cole Mine

Nov 25, 2016

Weekly Picks: JavaScript land and design systems

This week I spent a good amount of time reading up on design systems and patterns of React development. Key things I learned:

Read the docs
Do it first then read the docs while you do it

Cole Townsend in The Cole Mine

Jan 9, 2017

Weekly Links: Tools from last week

Last week got crazy with track training and work. Back on the grind for indoor season as well as diving deep into the Robin Powered mobile app again to freshen up some views and build out new features.

The fastest (js) styles in the…

Cole Townsend in The Cole Mine

Aug 7, 2013

Visual Literacy

The following is gleaned from a conversation I had with Albright-Knox director Janne…

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