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  1. PDS Kit - What happens on Day 1?

    If you are following along with our Design Sprint Kit video playlist, this blog will shine a light on the activities you will be doing on Day 1 of your Product Design Sprint.

    Ferdia Kenny
    February 16, 2024
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  2. My thoughtbot Apprentice Designer Journey

    Reflecting on my thoughtbot apprenticeship, and how I’ve grown as a well-rounded designer by engaging in all aspects of project development, and honing my communication and facilitation skills.

    Omolola Adedayo
    February 14, 2024
    • Apprenticeship
    • Design
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  3. Introducing the Product Design Sprint Kit by thoughtbot!

    This step-by-step guide allows you to follow along with our design experts as they teach you the first steps you need to take to turn your brilliant idea into a reality by running a Product Design Sprint. And best of all, it’s completely free!

    Rami Taibah and Ferdia Kenny
    January 31, 2024
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  4. Green Tech - BeeOdiversity Live Stream

    Grab your popcorn and check out the Live Stream run down of our UX audit with Green Tech company BeeOdiversity! 🍿 📺

    Ferdia Kenny
    January 3, 2024
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  5. Do you really need that new feature?

    There’s an experiment that uses Lego to discover a bias - and somehow knowing about this bias made me think about product development.

    George Kosmopoulos
    December 25, 2023
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  6. Creating a custom color control in Storybook

    Learn how to create a custom color control in Storybook.

    Elyse Hadid
    November 2, 2023
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  7. Build products for real life

    Real life is messy and diverse. Create access and inclusion by designing and building for that reality, and ensure the success of your product along the way.

    Caro Sotillo Silva
    July 28, 2023
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  8. We're Building a New Design Sprint Guide

    We’ve been running design sprints for over 10 years, it’s time for us to share everything we know about them in an updated guide.

    Luke Mitchell
    March 17, 2023
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  9. Figma UI Starter Kit

    New Figma resource, a lightweight UI design starter kit to save you time.

    Andrew Spencer
    December 12, 2022
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  10. Do Not Use Obliques in Arabic

    The history of obliques/italic fonts, and why you shouldn’t use them in Arabic-based texts.

    Rami Taibah
    November 1, 2022
    • Typography
    • Design
    • Arabic
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