Recipes are a critical — and often misunderstood! — layer in the design system ecosystem . First of all, what exactly are recipes? As the name suggests, recipes combine ingredients to crea...
https://bigmedium.com/ideas/the-art-of-design-system-recipes.html
In a powerful and historically grounded essay, Jeremy Wagstaff asks that we not abdicate the vision for AI solely to the companies who stand to gain from it: “Admittedly, it’s not easy to ...
https://bigmedium.com/ideas/links/we-need-to-talk-about-our-ai-fetish.html
Jacob Bennett writes: > If Jon was a great engineer, why was he so hard to work with? > Isn’t his job to get things right? > > No. The job of an engineer is ...
https://bigmedium.com/ideas/links/nobody-wants-to-work-with-our-best-engineer.html
Design legend John Maeda found some old gold in this 2019 talk about Design and AI from Big Medium’s Josh Clark : > What’s especially awesome about Josh’s talk is that it preced...
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Emma Roth reports for The Verge: > After carrying out dogfighting simulations using the AI pilot, DARPA > put its work to the test by installing the AI system inside its...
https://bigmedium.com/ideas/links/us-air-force-confirms-first-successful-ai-dogfight.html
Benedict Evans makes a savvy comparision between the current Generative AI moment and the early days of the PC. While the new technology is impressive, it’s not (yet) evident how it fits into ...
https://bigmedium.com/ideas/links/looking-for-ai-use-cases.html
Figma surveyed 1800+ of its users about their companies’ expectations and adoption of AI. Responses from this audience of designers, executives, and developers indicate that AI is making its w...
https://bigmedium.com/ideas/links/ai-design-figma-users-tell-us-whats-coming-next.html
Alex Klein has been on a roll with UX opportunities for AI. At UX Collective, he asks: will you become an AI shark or fairy? > THE SHARKS will prioritize AI that automates parts of t...
https://bigmedium.com/ideas/links/this-is-the-moment-to-reinvent-your-product.html
At UX Collective, Alex Klein shares three capabilities designers need to build for the AI era : AI STRATEGY: how can we use AI to solve legit customer problems (not just bolted-on “we have AI!�...
https://bigmedium.com/ideas/links/the-3-capabilities-designers-need-to-build-for-the.html
Kevin gave this talk at Smashing Magazine’s The Future of Design Systems Meet on February 7th, 2024. Who’s not afraid that AI will replace their job? In his talk, Big Medium’s Kevin Coy...
https://bigmedium.com/speaking/when-and-how-will-ai-replace-us.html
This article was originally published at bradfrost.com . LOOKING FOR HELP? If you’re planning, building, or evolving an enterprise design system, that’s what we do. Get in touch. I recen...
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This article was originally published at bradfrost.com . LOOKING FOR HELP? If your organization needs help integrating AI into your design system operation, or making your digital production mo...
In the New Yorker, writer and programmer James Somers shares his personal journey discovering just how good AI is at writing code—and what this might mean both individually and for the industry...
https://bigmedium.com/ideas/links/a-coder-considers-the-waning-days-of-the-craft.html
Big Medium’s Brad Frost joined the ShopTalk podcast for a conversation with Chris Coyier and Dave Rupert . The big topic: Brad’s call to action to create a global design system . (And oka...
https://bigmedium.com/speaking/brad-frost-shoptalk-global-design-system.html
Hot on the heels of his podcast conversation with Big Medium’s Brad Frost , Chris Coyier shared his ruminations on Brad’s call to create a universal design system . Chris’s post, Thoughts...
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