Be Friends With

Your Designers And

Style Guides

Hans Christian Reinl

Front-End Developer, Freiburg/Germany

drublic.de • info@drublic.de • @drublic

Projects

and others: github.com/drublic

Be Friends With

Your Designers And

Style Guides

Friendship.

History of Style Guides.

What are Style Guides and how can we use them?

Friendship

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Friendship builds great teams

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Friendships are hard

Are you even listening?

You never admit you’re wrong!

Style Guides

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History

Corporate Identiy

Christianity

Judaism

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Publishers

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Lufthansa

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Why do we need them?

Keep the friendship.

Work faster.

DGU

Don’t fight

Fighting has a bad influence on projects.

Struggling with someone else’s opinion is normal.

Find a consensus together.

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Changing Behavior

Biological reasons and logical thinking.

Choice and models of society.

Social belonging.

Goals and feedback.

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Code Conventions

Why?

Maintenance.

Improve readbility and understanding.

How?

Best practices.

Use resources.

Components

Like jQuery plugins

Build Component Libraries

Bootstrap

Wrap-up

Build friendships with your co-workers

Use Style Guides to maintain the friendship

We can be a team

Why is it STILL about the fight between designer and developers? Its 2013, we all want to get the best result, right? #uxmunich

Questions?

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Slides: drublic.github.io/ft-styleguides