Golden Rules of Interface Design
Matt Smith
We deliver software to help fix someone’s problems and make their life easier. It should be frustration-free and easy to use. In this Lean BYTES, let’s talk through a few simple design principles that provide a solid foundation in helping users feel comfortable and in control of the software we build.
What the heck is Lean BYTES?
Lean BYTES is a short, 16-minute (get it? two bytes equal 16 bits... #nerdjokes), presentation designed to provide you with the tools you need to take your teams to the next level in an easily consumable, shareable format.
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November 3, 2026 - 11:45am — 12:01pm CT
“Is This Intentional?” Using AI to Close the Gap Between Design and Code
Matt Smith
In this Lean BYTES, Matt Smith will show how an agentic-first approach can close the gap between design and code and keep everything you ship consistent with your design system.