What’s the cost of bad UI? What’s the benefit of good UI? How can simple governing rules keep it all under control? This presentation from rstudio::conf(2022) highlights the importance of establishing a design system in maintaining visual consistency across different pages and channels. It also reviews the history of design systems and analyzes their individual components, such as typography, color, and spacing, to illustrate how to scale elements quickly and easily by utilizing shared rules and principles.

Maya Gans is a data visualization engineer at Atorus Research, where she develops remarkable custom applications with R and JavaScript. In this talk, Maya will outline the tools you need to create your own design system in Shiny and RMarkdown in order to better govern the UI of your company or brand.

Atorus is a leader in open-source data analytics and your guide to the most advanced technologies and protocols in the life sciences industry.

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