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Cross-Functional #29: This Week: Is technical debt a responsibility of product managers, improving UX processes through language & Pratrycja Rozmus on building design systems

UXDX Cross-Functional #29
 
What's new in Product, UX, Design, Dev and Empowering your Teams
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This week's highlights include an analysis of product managers role and if they're responsible for technical debt, a guide to improving UX processes through language and a talk by Brainly designer Pratrycja Rozmus on building design systems.
 
Product
 
Technical Risk Analysis
A Quick Guide To Technical Risk Analysis For Product Managers by Eryk Warren
Product managers can accomplish informed decision making by assessing and understanding the technical risks of every feature the team is building or maintaining.
What Product Managers Can Do About Technical Debt by Assaf Weinberg
What PM’s can do from their side to avoid technical debt in the first place.
 
UX
 
Improve Processes Through Language
Focusing on 4 specific terms, John walks through the workshop they ran at BT to define what User goal, User need, End-to-end journey & Service mean for the business.
User Research Templates by Steve Bromley
Steve provides free templates for your UX Research.
 
Design
 
Building Design Systems
Designing For Development: Building A Design System At Brainly by Patrycja Rozmus
In this talk, Patrycja will guide us through the journey of how a small team from Brainly sparked a design system revolution in the world of developers.
Atomic Design: How To Design Systems Of Components by Audrey Hacq
This article highlights how creating your design systems through the Atomic Design methodology can make designing easier, more consistent and efficient.
 
Development
 
Shifting to Microservices
Saga Orchestration for Microservices Using the Outbox Pattern by Gunnar Morling and Thomas Betts
How do you handle long-running, distributed transactions that span multiple microservices?
The Challenges And Pitfalls To Avoid When Shifting To Microservices by Dana Lawson
This talk identifies why you should consider microservices, the different ways to approach designing this architecture and the challenges to consider on your journey.
 
Process
 
Effects of Zoom
Stanford Researchers Identify 4 Causes For ‘Zoom Fatigue’ by Vignesh Ramachandran
Faces too large, seeing your reflection, the lack of movement and the lack of non-verbal cues can drain you. Luckily Stanford researchers have solutions!
How Covid-19 Is Crushing The Corporate Hierarchy by Jennifer Bouyoukos
Zoom is the great equaliser for corporate hierarchy and politics. What happens when we return to offices?
 
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