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A TypeScript design system and component library providing consistent UI patterns across Klivvr web applications.

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Articles (10)

technical

Versioning and Publishing Component Libraries

A practical guide to versioning, releasing, and distributing TypeScript component libraries using semantic versioning, changesets, and automated CI/CD publishing pipelines.

10 min read
business

Measuring the ROI of a Design System

A practical framework for measuring the return on investment of a design system, covering efficiency metrics, quality improvements, consistency gains, and how to communicate value to stakeholders.

10 min read
business

Documentation That Developers Actually Read

How to create design system documentation that developers engage with, covering information architecture, interactive examples, API references, and documentation-as-code workflows.

12 min read
technical

Testing Strategies for UI Component Libraries

A comprehensive testing strategy for design system component libraries, covering unit tests, interaction tests, visual regression tests, and accessibility audits in TypeScript.

9 min read
technical

Theming Architecture for Multi-Brand Applications

A deep dive into building a flexible theming architecture that supports multiple brands, dark mode, and runtime customization using TypeScript and CSS custom properties.

9 min read
business

Driving Design System Adoption Across Teams

Strategies for encouraging design system adoption across engineering and design teams, covering stakeholder alignment, developer experience, migration paths, and measuring success.

10 min read
technical

Accessibility in Design Systems: A Practical Guide

A hands-on guide to building accessible components in a TypeScript design system, covering ARIA patterns, keyboard navigation, focus management, and automated testing.

10 min read
technical

Design Tokens: Bridging Design and Development

Learn how to define, structure, and distribute design tokens in a TypeScript design system, creating a single source of truth for colors, spacing, typography, and more.

9 min read