Antifragile for composable systems: outdated solutions for modern problems

The traditional software testing philosophy emphasizes meticulous planning, building a robust test suite before coding begins. This approach resembles a sturdy fortress, offering protection from unforeseen threats. However, as design systems (DS) morph into intricate, interconnected networks, this rigid methodology reveals its limitations. The Challenge of Complexity Imagine a DS as a living ecosystem. Its … Read more

Design Tokens: A Journey with a Course Correction

Let’s talk design tokens and the lessons we learned! In our quest for a stellar design system, we embarked on the exciting journey of implementing them –– and well, we encountered some roadblocks. The initial setup was smooth. Our design team had recently switched from Sketch to Figma, and this presented a golden opportunity to … Read more