Foundry

In our fourth issue of Let’s Talk, we focus on iteration and building in the open. Melissa discusses how we've rebuilt our site, sharing our progress publicly along the way, and shares resources for how you can do it too.

• Building in the Open
• Process

New to the concept of React custom Hooks? Nate explains the power of custom Hooks and how you can use them to compartmentalize and share code.

• React

Katy dives into the answers to the 2019 Design Systems Survey open-ended questions and presents the three benefits of design systems that both agency and in-house team respondents value most.

• Design Systems

Andrew’s article provides processes and CSS tips for better web design through the lens of design principles.

• CSS
• Design

Want to make the web a better, more inclusive place? Learn how from Heather as she explains POUR, the foundational principles of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

• Accessibility

We’ve been doing some behind-the-scenes work on The Foundry. Learn more about the exciting changes coming your way, and follow along as we rebuild in the public.

• Building in the Open
• Process

Sparkboxer Lina Calin wrote for Louder Than Ten on how building allies is crucial to creating change in both yourself and your workplace.

• Professional Growth

Naomi shares four ways to give constructive feedback that build relationships and open discussions for better work.

• Empathy
• Professional Growth