
Advantages of Component-Based Web Design Systems

I used this system to design self-documenting components that were easy to develop against, and allowed the rest of the team to build new and consistent UI without needing me.
Pirijan Ketheswaran • Redesigning an App, One Day a Week at a Time
A design system is a connected, package-managed, version-controlled software product that contains the smallest set of components and guidelines a particular organization needs to make digital products consistently, efficiently, and happily.
Dan Mall • Design That Scales
Component Driven User Interfaces
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Component libraries rely mainly on copying and pasting, whereas design systems maintain a connection to the original source.
Dan Mall • Design That Scales
The Most Common Parts of a Design System The Sum of Its Parts Design Systems Are About Connectedness Component Libraries vs. Design Systems Connect the Entire Digital Ecosystem Questions for Reflection