Building Buy-in at the University of Georgia: Interview with Nancy Byron
In this interview, learn first-hand how one department at UGA developed a design system that could impact the entire university after gaining buy-in from other departments.
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Case Study: Lessons Learned from Design System Culture
Internal team culture can make or break a project—especially a design system. In this case study, learn about the challenges we faced working with a disconnected culture to jump-start a design system.
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Sparkbox UnConferences: A Platform for Learning and Sharing
Since 2020, Sparkbox has hosted multiple UnConference learning events each year on numerous topics—design systems, user experience design, development, process, and project management. Take a look at all the talks given by our team of experts.
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UnConference: Design Systems Culture
Design systems are as much about the technical aspects as they are the cultural compatibility. Watch as Ben Callahan talks about design system team culture and how it should align with or complement company culture.
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Exploring Design System Team Culture
The cultural alignment of your organization and design system team impacts the success of your design system. Years of research and experience have helped Sparkbox develop a strategy for overcoming design system cultural challenges.
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Design System Culture
The technical and creative aspects of a design system are undoubtedly important, but they are only two parts of a three-part puzzle. The third piece? Culture. Organizational culture, the subculture of a design system team, and (most importantly) the relationship between the two is vital to the success or failure of any systematic program.
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Announcing Our Partnership with zeroheight
At Sparkbox, we are always looking to improve upon what we do and how we do it so that we can better serve our clients. It’s in that spirit that we are excited to announce a partnership with zeroheight which will enable us to provide our clients with a top-tier design system tooling option.
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A Framework for Maturing a Design System
The truth is that design systems are powered by people. Without stakeholders and subscribers behind it, your system is bound to die on the vine. That’s why the three E’s—education, engagement, and evolution—are so important when it comes to maturing your design system.
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Designing for Drupal
Designing for Drupal can be mystifying. This illustrated introduction to basic Drupal concepts will help you collaborate with your developers for results that both align with your designs and leverage Drupal’s powerful features.
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Takeaways from the First Design Systems Triage
In an event coordinated with ZeroHeight, Design Systems Triage has revealed a real need for design system leaders to have more conversations and community support. If you’re looking for community and support, get excited about the future of Design Systems Triage.
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