This week, among other things, we’re styling in Shopify and designing in Figma. Here are a few links we found interesting and helpful.
Design
A complete guide to Flexbox
css-tricks.com
As a Flexbox newb, this complete guide is handy and easy to follow.
— Anne
Is redesigning your mobile app a bad idea?
smashingmagazine.com
If you’re thinking of redesigning your mobile app, here are some things you should consider first!
— Anne
Tips to fasten Figma workflow
awesomefigmatips.com
As the caption says, this is a collection of tips for working faster in Figma. Particularly for those of us comparing Figma with other tools like Sketch, perhaps one of these will help make your decision easier.
— Ian
User Onboarding: Is HEY Email Worth It?
growth.design
A great case study breaking down the pluses and minuses of the onboarding process for HEY, Basecamp’s new email service.
— Ian
Tech
React Native Stripe payments
github.com
A new library for handling Stripe payments through React Native, to compete with the incumbent, https://github.com/tipsi/tipsi-stripe (which we’ve used). I’m hoping we’ll get a library compatible with React Native Web sometime soon!
— Mark
Khan Engineering: our transition to React Native
engineering.khanacademy.org
Another company well-known for its engineering shares their experiences with Stripe. Always a good read for product owners weighing up their native app development options.
— Mark