From Brittle to Supple - How Gatsby and MDX Made Our Documentation Smoothly Inclusive

Discover how to transform complex and challenging documentation setups into smoothly inclusive systems in this 17-minute conference talk from React Summit 2020. Learn about the journey of a team who faced maintenance nightmares and barriers to entry for external contributors while rebooting their design system. Explore how they leveraged Gatsby and MDX to streamline their component library documentation tooling, overcoming issues like multiple repos, rigid layout restrictions, and complex rendering of React component examples. Gain insights on implementing inclusive best practices to create silky smooth component library documentation. Perfect for those struggling with difficult-to-maintain documentation systems.

From Brittle to Supple: How Gatsby and MDX Made Our Documentation Smoothly - Kathleen McMahon