18: Why Do We Need UI Component Libraries? With Alon Valadji

In a world where developer happiness is paramount, UI component libraries are key, or are they? Dive into this episode, where Alon Valadji, inspired by Simon Sinek's philosophy of 'starting with the why', unpacks the significance of these libraries.

With a special spotlight on the groundbreaking ShadCN/UI, Alon retraces his journey from his early tech experiences in the '90s to his present-day advocacy for streamlined development and stakeholder satisfaction.

Join us for a captivating discussion on the evolution of software tools and the compelling case for ShadCN/UI.

Show Notes:

• Alon Valadji
• Mike Monteiro: 13 Ways Designers Screw Up Client Presentations
• Start with why -- how great leaders inspire action | Simon Sinek | TEDxPugetSound
• CSS Utility Classes and "Separation of Concerns" - Adam Wathan
• ShadCN/UI
• Lio Fleishman
• Yoav Ganbar