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Getting agreement on big decisions, versioning prototype routes, pair writing

- note, prototyping, process

Prototyping versioning, ConCon8, beyond screens

- note, prototyping

Prototype versioning, namespacing design systems, discussing a header component

- note, prototyping, design-systems

Prototype kit extensions, small checkboxes and radio buttons, multi-select autocomplete

- note, design-systems, spa, prototyping, forms

Semantic HTML, design crits, GOV.UK form components in Angular, pattern sharing

- note, semantic-html, process, forms, design-systems

React is not a library, Angular generates wrappers, semantic HTML, defining UX

- note, spa, react, angular, semantic-html

Writing workflow, context switching and some useful links

- note, process

Angular forms, hiding elements, boring development, responsive design mindsets

- note, spa, responsive-design, angular, forms

Extending the GOV.UK Design System, progressive enhancement, naming patterns

- note, design-systems, progressive-enhancement

User interfaces: hiding content should be a last resort

- article

Form builders, design system thoughts, new design system components

- note, forms, design-systems

Handling links in Angular, buttons versus links, design system architecture, journey mapping

- note, spa, process, design-systems, angular

Defining interaction design, scoping a rich text editor component, links inside SPAs, fudgability

- note, spa, design-systems, process, forms

Form design: handling optional fields

- article, forms

Form design: when to use the number input

- article, forms

Thinking differently about progressive enhancement

- article, progressive-enhancement

Content is the user experience and what the deuce is content design?

- article, content-design, process

Buttons shouldn't have a hand cursor part 2

- article, forms

Progressive enhancement explained simply

- article, progressive-enhancement

But sometimes buttons look like links

- article, forms

4 steps to design fast experiences

- article, performance

9 reasons why live form validation is a bad idea and what to do instead

- article, forms

Float labels are problematic

- article, forms

The problem with atomic CSS

- article, css

Stop using device breakpoints

- article, css, responsive-design

11 things to consider when designing for everyone

- article

Don’t initialise Javascript automagically

- article, javascript

Semantic class names: are you being too generic or too specific?

- article, css, semantic-html

Browsers are different but so what?

- article

Making view templates as dumb as possible

- article