Config APAC 2024
2024-07-02
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who it's for
product designers, ui designers, design engineers, frontend developers, design managers, design system engineers
topics
ui3 redesigned editor; Autosuggest for Auto Layout; Dev Mode code connect; Jetpack Compose snippets; SwiftUI snippets; generative design features; Figma Slides product; frontend commit previews; design systems at scale; AI for UI generation; conditions for quality at scale; cultural branding and typography
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Figma product launch keynote | Dylan Field | 01h 03m |
Announces a concrete product set: a ui3 redesigned editor that hides chrome and adds a bottom "actions" command center, Autosuggest for Auto Layout that… | ||
| Designing from your soul with Feng Zhu | Feng Zhu | 25m |
Design insists on specifics: 27 years of work across fifty games, films like Star Wars and Alita, using Photoshop and sometimes a game controller for demos… | ||
| Blurring the line between designers and developers with Meng To | Meng To | 17m |
Claim: modern design tools let designers do real engineering work and ship production assets rather than just hand off mocks. Evidence: Dev Mode exports CSS… | ||
| Representing culture through design | Shantanu Kumar | 16m |
Field research in Sikkim, interviews and monastery studies produce a brand identity: a scalable logo distilled from five red panda facial patches, a… | ||
| Panel Discussion with Katja Forbes, Daisuke Sakai, and Isha Hening | Katja Forbes, Daisuke Sakai, Isha Hening | 29m |
Panelists report concrete results: a creative studio founded in 2001 grows into an integration arm with 140 million downloads in Japan and large immersive… | ||
| Figma executive fireside chat | Dylan Field, Yuhki Yamashita, Kyle Wu | 22m |
Explains why Asia hosts the first international Config and claims 80% of users live outside the US, describes concrete product work — FigJam, Dev Mode… | ||
| Panel Discussion with Joshua Orr, Hongyi Li, and Crystal Widjaja | Joshua Orr, Hongyi Li, Crystal Widjaja | 38m |
Panel gives concrete claims and examples not slogans: government team lists go.gov links, a vaccination portal and an invite-based vaccination scheduling flow… | ||
| Level up designer and developer collaboration with Noga Mann | Noga Mann | 19m |
Claim: Figma ships Dev Mode features that make design and engineering progress together by giving concrete tools. ready for Dev creates a single file… | ||
| The story behind Figma Slides with Mihika Kapoor | Mihika Kapoor | 25m |
Story details how Figma Slides starts as a maker week prototype built in a single week then moves through a one‑month Vision Sprint (January 2023) to decide… | ||
| AI for UI | Jordan Singer | 18m |
Figma presents concrete claims and shipped prototypes: a GPT-3 plugin prototype from 2020, a company pivot called Diagram, and current features that automate… | ||
| Conditions for quality at scale | Ale Urrutia | 19m |
Argument: quality at scale emerges from deliberately designed conditions not heroic craft alone. Claim: align leadership and teams on a clear quality bar and… | ||
| Building communities and the CRED experience | Kunal Shah | 31m |
Claims a concrete product rule: Delta 4 (efficiency delta ≥4 causes irreversible behavior) and shows how that predicts adoption and word of mouth. Describes… | ||
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