Ward Penney
Ward Penney
Frontend Developer and UX Designer at Pivotal LabsWard Penney is an aficionado of User-Centered Design and front-end web development. Currently a Product Designer at Pivotal Labs, Ward helps teams rapidly develop sustainable front-end code bases using SASS and Live Style Guides.
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Spike Lean Visual Design Directly into Your Live Style Guide
Track: Lean Product DesignLocation:Abstract:
Have you ever wondered what this mock would "look like in responsive?" Spiking hi-res visual directly into a Live Style Guide is a fantastic way to answer to this question. Also, it helps the designer ensure the continuity of their vision throughout the application.
Spike on a Live Style Tile to test a completed composition. Focus on that fancy new drop-down you want to build to guarantee reliable usability on mobile devices. Lower the entire team's acceptance handoff cost by getting the designer's eye on the working front-end code as early as possible.
This talk will be looking through a few tools, benefits and war stories surrounding Live Style Guides.