Designers

Explore the evolving relationship between designers and developers in this 21-minute JSConf US Last Call talk by Carlos Perez. Delve into the Agile Manifesto and its impact on design processes, examining where design fits in modern development workflows. Learn about the concept of "Design Everywhere" and how it affects data handling, handoffs, and collaboration between frontend developers and designers. Discover top tools for effective teamwork, including pull requests and issue trackers, and gain insights on setting up local development environments. Address challenges such as excessive crossover, scope creep, and the need for empathy in design experiences. Gain valuable perspectives on balancing polish with shipping deadlines and fostering better designer-developer collaboration in today's fast-paced tech landscape.

Introduction
The opportunity
Agenda
Agile Manifesto
Where does design go
Over the head
Design
Development
Design Everywhere
Data
Handoff
Frontend Developers
Designers and Developers
Top Tools
Pull Requests
Issue Tracker
Get
Local dev environment
Getting up and running
Use oldschool tools
Javascript
jQuery
Prototyping
Too much crossover
Trying to figure something out
We got to ship something
What is awesome
Scope creep
We still need
We still struggle
So what
Why
Polish
Design experience
Empathy
Outro