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Mockups Were Never the Hard Part

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By Luke Wroblewski
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With AI, anyone on a team can generate mockups in minutes. That was never the hard part. The difficult work is, and always has been, maintaining coherency and intention across a product so it works for people, not the other way around. And perhaps unintuitively, everyone making mockups can help. I was recently in a meeting discussing improvements to a specific part of a product. The backend engineer came in with a mockup. The product manager came in with a mockup.
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The New Designer/Developer Collaboration

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By Luke Wroblewski
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There's lots of ways to build a website. Most of them involve designers working in one tool, developers working in another, and a painful handoff process somewhere in between. We recently used Intent to build and ship a well-crafted website in about three weeks, and the collaboration model that emerged shined a light on how things could (no, should) be. Design First We started the way most Web projects start these days: in Figma.
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LukeW | Should Designers

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By Luke Wroblewski
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There's a question that never goes away in design: should designers code? My answer has always been yes. But for a decade or so, the complexity of front-end development made it impractical for most. Thankfully, AI coding agents have reopened the door. Just like a sculptor needs to know how marble chisels, breaks, and buffs, a Web designer should know how CSS, HTML, and Javascript construct interfaces within a Web browser. You need to be intimate with your medium to know what it can and cannot do.
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