If designed today, Windows would not include the Registry.
“the more flexible model, the more human readable model, or and now machine readable model, is actually probably what, if Windows was designed again, would be designed with.”
design
8 tracked signals on design.
AI greatly enhances design efficiency for large-scale events.
“It's basically automation and we get to that in the later part of this talk.”
Design skills are merging with engineering skills through tools like Impeccable.
“the role of the engineer and the design are blurring.”
AI has the potential to bridge the gap between design and engineering.
“I love AI.”
Maximillian Piras discusses maximizing productivity using parallel agents.
“one agent's never enough.”
Shopify's design head says designers are now editors who curate AI output, not creators
“We are now more editors than any when before”
Design and UX, not AI capability, is the primary driver of AI app user adoption
“the number one reason for that is honestly just design and UX”
A designer urges others to learn how AI agents work by building their own agent and making it fun.
“my biggest advice would be to try building an agent, and make it fun. You don't have to make it boring.”