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Big Medium crafted a design system to help one of the world’s biggest companies scale great design across hundreds of apps.

Design systems should solve problems that designers confront over and over again, so that they can turn to more interesting challenges.

Josh Clark shares his personal toolkit for making things happen, part of An Event Apart’s “The Tools We Use” series.

On the Style Guide podcast, Josh Clark shares how design systems are a kindness to your future self—and can make sense of emerging interactions, too.

The New York Times considers the commitment, iteration and heavy testing that goes into the design of airline uniforms.

Microsoft’s unconventional Surface Studio PC emerged from design process that is equally unconventional (but shouldn’t be).

Dan shares insights about building design systems like true products.

“Minimum viable product” somehow got corrupted to mean ”the crummiest thing we can get away with taking to market.” Use the real MVP to make better products and reduce risk.

Intercom’s Emmet Connolly shares terrific thoughts about building holistic design systems but glosses over some key aspects of Atomic Design process.

The mobile audience is now twice as big as desktop. Does your organization’s design process reflect that mobile is now your primary platform?

Brad Frost just published his marvelous book Atomic Design, and it was my honor to pen the foreword with our friend and collaborator Dan Mall.