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The Elements of a Design Pattern

April 5, 2009 – 4:28 pm

A quality library means team members have the information they need at their fingertips. Choosing usable components that work smoothly for users becomes the developer’s path of least resistance.
It takes a push from the library creators, but once it’s completed, the value seems to be immediate: teams can start to discuss what works and [...]

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Implementing a Pattern Library in the Real World: A Yahoo! Case Study

March 13, 2009 – 5:14 pm

Yahoo! designed and built a repository for interaction design patterns, created a process for submitting and reviewing the content, and seeded the resulting library with a set of sample patterns. They organized the content to make it findable, structured the content so it was predictable, and tested and iterated the design of the user interface [...]

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