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The Tricothomy of UI Development
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Andrei Pfeiffer
November 27, 2019
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The Tricothomy of UI Development
Andrei Pfeiffer
November 27, 2019
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Transcript
THE TRICOTHOMY OF UI DEVELOPMENT
UI
USER INTERFACE
INTERFACE
The shared boundary between 2 components of a system that
allows them to exchange information
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THINKING LIKE A FRONT-END DEVELOPER CHRIS COYIER
DESIGN, CSS/SVG UX, A11Y FRAMEWORKS, BUNDLERS CSS-IN-JS, ARCHITECTURE
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ANDREI PFEIFFER CODE DESIGNER EVENT ORGANIZER TECHNICAL WRITER
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FRONT-END BACK-END PUBLIC ACCESS CLIENT FACING LIMITED ACCESS BACK OFFICE
CLIENT FACING BACK OFFICE
CLIENT FACING vs. BACK OFFICE
BACK OFFICE LAYOUT
CLIENT FACING LAYOUTS
NAVIGATION
TABLES
FORMS
by Alejandro Ausejo
by Olia Gozha
by Peter Deltondo by Anna Wangler
IMAGES
TYPOGRAPHY
ANIMATIONS
CROSS BROWSER
SEO a11y i18n
WEBSITE APP
WEBSITE vs. APP
STATE / DATA MANAGEMENT
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DESIGN PATTERNS
FRAMEWORKS
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(AUTOMATED) TESTS
COMPONENTS LIBRARY
FEW LAYOUT AESTHETICS ACCESSIBILITY DEVICE SUPPORT SOFTWARE COMPLEXITY CLIENT FACING
WEBSITE BACK OFFICE APP COMPLEX SIMPLE HIGH LOW HIGH LOW HIGH LOW LOW HIGH INTERACTIVITY AUTOMATED TESTS LOW HIGH MANY NO COMPONENTS LIBRARY YES
CLIENT FACING APP BACK OFFICE WEBSITE
CLIENT FACING APP BACK OFFICE WEBSITE
CLIENT FACING WEBSITE
APP BACK OFFICE
WEBSITE BACK OFFICE
CLIENT FACING APP
CLIENT FACING APP
by Darin Senneff
BACK OFFICE APP CLIENT FACING WEBSITE MANY CLIENT FACING APP
COMPLEX HIGH COMPLEX HIGH HIGH HIGH CUSTOM FEW COMPLEX HIGH HIGH HIGH LOW LOW NO SIMPLE LOW LOW LOW HIGH HIGH MANY YES LAYOUT AESTHETICS ACCESSIBILITY DEVICE SUPPORT SOFTWARE COMPLEXITY INTERACTIVITY AUTOMATED TESTS COMPONENTS LIBRARY
CLIENT FACING WEBSITE BACK OFFICE APP CLIENT FACING APP
CLIENT FACING APP ACCOUNTING ISSUE TRACKER CHAT
ACCOUNTING ISSUE TRACKER CHAT USER COUNT / DIVERSITY
CONCLUSIONS
REUSABILITY CUSTOMIZATION CLIENT-FACING APPS
CLIENT-FACING APPS AND REUSABILITY CUSTOMIZATION
REUSABILITY CUSTOMIZATION
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/andreipfeiffer @pfeiffer_andrei /@andrei.pfeiffer THANK YOU