Wikimedia Engineering/WMF Tech Days 2013/Design at WMF

Design at the WMF

 * Leads
 * Jared Zimmerman + other presenters


 * Schedule
 * 2:45 pm - 90 minutes - North side of 3rd floor


 * Audience
 * Front-End Developers
 * Product Managers
 * Anyone else interested in design and pattern thinking

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 * Outcomes
 * Explain how Design will be functional cross-team across the WMF
 * Consistent, appropriate cross device experiences
 * Q & A
 * How Extension:BetaFeatures / Beta Features can help with community mindshare (Jared Zimmerman & Mark Holmquist)


 * Reusable frameworks for controls, typography, and layout:
 * The new look of Agora (Jared Zimmerman)
 * State of the CSS (S Page)
 * Building CSS with LESS (Ori Livneh)
 * Guidance on Grid system s & demo (Pau Giner)
 * Flow prototype and why we need to think mobile first (Brandon Harris & May Galloway)
 * Revising the font stack (Vibha Bamba & Jon Robson)
 * Discussion
 * Creating awareness about the work of the design group (agora controls, typography) (other than a PDF) so people can participate and give feedback
 * Start conversation with a design intro, transitions to technical aspects
 * Who uses and will use Agora controls
 * Teams ready for Agora controls: Flow, Onboarding, OAuth, Visual Editor, Account Creation/Login, Language Engineering.
 * Discussion vs. presentation (e.g. LESS) ratio?