
UI/UX Workshop for Startups at SJCIT, Chickballapur, 1st April 2019
Topic: UI/UX Workshop for Startups Date: 1st April 2019 Venue: SJC Institute of Technology, Chikkaballapur , [P.B.No. 20, B.B.Road, Chickballapur – 562 101] https://goo.gl/maps/K4gv331xVDQ2 About the Event: UI/UX workshop is organized with an objective …
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Talk at DesignOps Global Conference 2019 , Manchester, England, 30-31st May 2019
Topic: [TBD – On DesOps /DesignOps ] Date: 30/31 May 2019 Venue: Manchester, England Super excited to be part of DesignOps Global Conference (www.designops-conference.com) to share ideas with some great minds on …
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DesOps 101: Overview
[This is part of the slides I used in Community Call at Red Hat UI/UX Community of Practice on 9 Nov 2018. More details : http://desops.io/2018/11/09/talk-at-rh-ui-ux-community-of-practice-desops-101-overview/] (c) Samir Dash, 2018. All …
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[Workshop Deck] PART-2: Applying DesOps in Your Enterprise
[This is the SECOND part of the half-day workshop titled “Applying DesOps in Your Enterprise” I conducted at the “UX India Conference 2018” on 4th October, 2018, Bengaluru. This part …
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[Workshop Deck] PART-1: Applying DesOps in Your Enterprise
[This is the first part of the half-day workshop titled “Applying DesOps in Your Enterprise” I conducted at the “UX India Conference 2018” on 4th October, 2018, Bengaluru. This part …
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Workshop at UX India International Conference 2018 : Applying DesOps in Your Enterprise
Applying DesOps in Your Enterprise 3 hrs Workshop | Category: Design Practice & Process | Target Audience: Anyone who is interested in optimizing the processes used in the enterprise or building solutions that focuses on …
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Open Design System – Adding Semantics to Design System (Part-3): Heredity and Inheritance of Attributes
The word “evolution” was first found to be used around 1647 which was more popularised by the Naturalists towards the end of 18th century who upheld the age old pre-socratic …
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Semantic Design System (Part -3): The Open Design System Ontology
[NOTE: Check the part 1 at : https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/photo-essay-semantic-design-system-part-1-gaps-todays-samir-dash/ and part 2 at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/photo-essay-semantic-design-system-part-2-nuclear-model-samir-dash/] This originally part of a talk I gave at UX-India Pre-Conference Meetup at Symbiosis College, Bengaluru on 1st September 2018, …
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Semantic Design System (Part -2) : The Nuclear Design Model
[NOTE: Check the part 1 at : https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/photo-essay-semantic-design-system-part-1-gaps-todays-samir-dash/] This originally part of a talk I gave at UX-India Pre-Conference Meetup at Symbiosis College, Bengaluru on 1st September 2018, titled: Semantic Design System …
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Semantic Design System (Part -1) : The Gaps in Today’s Design Systems
This originally part of a talk I gave at UX-India Pre-Conference Meetup at Symbiosis College, Bengaluru on 1st September 2018, titled: Semantic Design System — Redefining Design Systems for DesOps . The talk …
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Talk at UX India Pre-Conference Meetup 2018 : Semantic Design System: Re-defining Design System for DesOps
Topic: Semantic Design System: Re-defining Design System for DesOpsSummaryThe talk will explore the existing implementation of design-systems and will be making an attempt to provide high-level approach to define design systems for …
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Talk at DevConf’18 : DesignOps – Prepare Today for Future of Design!
Topic: DesignOps – Prepare Today for Future of Design! Date & Time: 2:15PM – 2:45PM on 5 August 2018 Venue: Christ University – Bengaluru, India Event: DevConf.in 2018 is the second free annual community …
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In Search of Truth: At the Crossroad of Critical Theory and Technology in DesOps World
Topic: In Search of Truth: At the Crossroad of Critical Theory and Technology in DesOps world Date: 16 July 2018 Venue: Department of English, Baba Bhairabananda Autonomous Mahavidyalaya, Jajpur, Odisha (http://bbmchandikhole.org/) Abstract: The session is …
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Infographic: The 3 Dimensions & 3 Characteristics (3Cs) of DesOps
Infographic: The 3 Dimensions & 3 Characteristics (3Cs) of DesOps from Samir Dash ©2018,”The 3 Dimensions & 3 Characteristics (3Cs) of DesOps” by Samir Dash. Creative Commons Attribution-Share …
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Translating Value at Different Stages of Design with Minimal Waste
In 1967 Ronald Barthe published Elements of Semiology, which stands as a temporal marker of post-structuralism, where he gave rise to the idea of “Meta Language”, which in fact “beyond language” …
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Specstra 2.0 : My Experiments in Cloud Based Design Process Automation
(Originally posted on August 1, 2016 at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/specstra-20-my-experiments-cloud-based-design-process-samir-dash/ ) “Automation” is one of the trending phenomenon of the current technological world. Manufacturing industry has been pioneering it for decades. Other …
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Lean Methodologies & Hypothesis-Driven Design (HDD)
The second life-line as pointed out in the dimension of ‘Culture’ is “Cultural Shift towards Lean Philosophies” (Refer the part 5 of the current series here https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/desops-next-wave-design-part-5-definition-3-dimensions-samir-dash/ ). In this part of the series, …
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Beta Testing in the Ever Changing World of Automation
(Apart from some details about my prototype in Beta Testing, this also explores the interesting definitions from ISO regarding quality that brings “reviews in context” that fundamentally lauds usability philosophies …
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An Experiment for Automating Design Specs
This post talks about one of my weekend experiments, back in 2013, to explore the possibilities of automation to create visual design specification documents. (Originally published in March 2017 at …
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The 10 Practices of Design Operations (DesOps)
A method, procedure, process, or rule used in a particular field is typically defined as practice for that field. In last article, we discovered about the 10 guiding principles that drive the …
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The 10 Principles Driving DesOps Culture
(Originally first published on April 17, 2018 at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/desops-next-wave-design-part-6-10-principles-driving-its-samir-dash/ ) As pointed out in the last article, the dimension ‘Culture’ has at the hindsight 3 life-lines, namely i. Principles & Practices ii. Cultural …
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The 3 Dimensions of DesOps
In recent times many have attempted to define the DesOps in easier words to the community. But many of those attempts never went beyond the explorations beyond the efforts put …
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The Maturity of Design Systems
To understand where a DesignSystem of an organisation stands in context of implementing a DesOps, first step is to evaluate the existing DesignSystem that is in place and contributes to the organisation’s design process. (We will …
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