Hello!
I’m Amanda@amandadorrell
I’m AmandaProduct design & front-end development
Timely• 25 team members • 8 Techbots • Work remote
Lean mean dev team
Lean mean dev team + designer
Lean mean dev team + designer ?
“There’s this massive chasm between design
and development” - Brad Frost
Design Development
Static psds with measurements
but now• Responsive • State changes • Interactions • Animations • Web-based products
We’re on the same team
We’re on the same teamWith the same goals
To make a quality product
Goal:
How do we get there?
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/30665403
Design Development
Design
Development
Get involved ASAP
Get involved ASAPDecisions without a dev?
DecisionsBrowser support
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want to and I can
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want to and I can
Frameworks(Or lack of )
Anything that moves
Anything that moves• Drop-downs • Hovers • Interactions • Animations
github.com/styleguide
github.com/styleguide
yelp.com/styleguide
Speed up development useful for future additions constant iteration easy to test consistent design non-bloated CSS Showing to stakeholders
Revert styleguide:
Research & Share
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23223018
Performance
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/30665403
Performance• Videos • Animations • Large images • Fonts • JS & CSS
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/30665403
The ChecklistInteractive items
The ChecklistInteractive items
State changes
The ChecklistInteractive items
State changes
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The ChecklistInteractive items
State changes
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Empty data
The ChecklistInteractive items
State changes
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Different users
The ChecklistInteractive items
State changes
Really long text
Empty data
Different users
Performance
http://xkcd.com/1425/
Surely it’s just an if statement“ ”
Communication
http://natlib.govt.nz/records/30665403
IntentionsBehind decisions
Do Not Compromise on intentions
Remember your goal
OutcomeSurprise designs Last minute decisions Gaping holes “Just add this” Impossible to implement designs
OutcomeSurprise designs Last minute decisions Gaping holes “Just add this” Impossible to implement designs
OutcomeSurprise designs Last minute decisions Gaping holes “Just add this” Impossible to implement designs
OutcomeSurprise designs Last minute decisions Gaping holes “Just add this” Impossible to implement designs
OutcomeSurprise designs Last minute decisions Gaping holes “Just add this” Impossible to implement designs
OutcomeSurprise designs Last minute decisions Gaping holes “Just add this” Impossible to implement designs
Thank you!@amandadorrell