Josh Clark @bigmediumjosh

Founder of Big Medium. UX design leader (design systems, AI, mobile, web, IoT); Designing for Touch author; Couch to 5K creator; Maine's 11th strongest man. bigmedium.com Miami Beach, FL Joined July 2007

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Brad Frost @brad_frost

a year ago

🤖📷 A.I., Snake Oil, and Miracle-Cure Expectations bigmedium.com/ideas/ai-snake… Here's @bigmediumjosh with a fantastic call for more nuance around how we think about machine learning and AI. These things are tools — not panaceas — and we need to discern how best to put them to work.

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Josh Clark @bigmediumjosh

a year ago

New talk! Sentient Design is the already-here future of intelligent interfaces—experiences that seem almost self-aware in their radically adaptive response to user need. (This is so much more—and in exciting ways so much less—than prompts & text boxes.) bigmedium.com/speaking/senti…

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Josh Clark @bigmediumjosh

a year ago

That thing when you're setting up a new account. and the system tells you your password is too strong (too long, too many special characters). Thanks for looking out for me. So you spend five extra minutes making your password suitably weak.

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Josh Clark @bigmediumjosh

a year ago

Turns out snake oil is actually high in antioxidants and a potent anti-inflammatory. Be distrustful of folks hyping any solution as a cure-all, but also don't assume that it's useless. We might just need to come at it from a new angle. (See also: A.I.)

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Josh Clark @bigmediumjosh

a year ago

Miami! Whatchya doing Wed night? Join me for this free talk about Sentient Design, the already-here future of intelligent interfaces. Gonna be a LIVELY but zero-hype zone… looking at what AI is *actually* good for (with a hard look at what it's not). friends.figma.com/events/details…

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Josh Clark @bigmediumjosh

a year ago

Looking forward to digging into the storytelling and metrics (the ones that ACTUALLY matter) to demonstrate business value of design systems. It’s free and you should totally come.

Supernova.io 💫 @supernova_io

a year ago

Looking forward to digging into the storytelling and metrics (the ones that ACTUALLY matter) to demonstrate business value of design systems. It’s free and you should totally come.

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Supernova.io 💫 @supernova_io

a year ago

You know design systems are a worthwhile endeavor, but you need to prove it to your executive stakeholders to get resourcing for it. Learn how to build a compelling business case and communicate the value of design systems during our upcoming panel with @bigmediumjosh,…

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Josh Clark @bigmediumjosh

a year ago

Do you have the business story down for your design system? Managing a successful design system—in fact, even getting it off the ground—requires both business savvy and good storytelling. We'll dig into it in this April 30 panel.

Supernova.io 💫 @supernova_io

a year ago

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Josh Harwood (Find me on Bluesky 🦋) @JoshDesignNz

2 years ago

"You inject the design system into the very bloodstream of the whole product portfolio—as a general rule, it’s a bad idea to inject crap into the bloodstream." So many design system takeaways from this absolute banger from @bigmediumjosh 🤟 bigmedium.com/ideas/design-s…

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2 years ago

Ship Faster by Building Design Systems Slower bigmedium.com/ideas/design-s… (news.ycombinator.com/item?id=395014…)

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John Maeda @johnmaeda

2 years ago

From 2019 and still v relevant in 2024 👉🏼 aiga.org/inspiration/ta… by @bigmediumjosh

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Brad Frost @brad_frost

2 years ago

Wooooo! We're excited to announce our new newsletter, "A Little Big Medium." The newsletter will share ideas and resources to help you and your team design for what's next — and do it at scale. The first issue drops tomorrow; sign up here: bigmedium.com/ideas/big-medi…

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Josh Clark @bigmediumjosh

2 years ago

Heard about this thing called email? We think it's gonna be big. Please enjoy Big Medium's new email newsletter (first edition goes out tomorrow!). It's about designing what's next and doing it at scale (design systems, AI, product design). Sign up here: bigmedium.com/ideas/big-medi…

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Josh Clark @bigmediumjosh

2 years ago

You know that thing when you open an email and you suddenly swoon with knowledge, inspiration, and a renewed sense of professional purpose? … NO??? Maybe you need "A Little Big Medium," our new email newsletter. It launches next week. Sign up here: bigmedium.com/ideas/big-medi…