Design For Nerds: A Crash Course

Cheryl MacDonald, Vertigo

Stevenson Hall 1300
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Designers and developers work together every day to create beautiful software, but how do those two integral parts of a team work together In the real world? And how do developers learn just enough about interaction patterns, typography, and color to talk to designers? This talk is a crash course in design you can use on your own software, an introduction to the workflow you can expect between designers and developers on an engineering team, and how both halves of the equation can work together in harmony.