---
title: 'Building the Dream UI Component Library talk at MagnoliaJS'
date: 2021-05-25
tags:
  - Career
  - Talk
  - React
  - Storybook
  - A11y
coverImage: /images/magnoliajs2021.png
description: >-
  Storybook, a11y, ui components and react, oh my! A fun talk at MagnoliaJS where I was invited to speak.
---

I had a real blast speaking at [MagnoliaJS](https://www.magnoliajs.com/) this year!

> A well made app is visually consistent, appealing, and usable. What does it look like to build a system that can engineers, designers, quality assurance, and product can use to make all of this happen? Let's dive into the standards and technologies that have gone into building the new design system at Oncue with accessibility and testing in mind.

[![Watch video recorded during MagnoliaJS on Youtube](http://i3.ytimg.com/vi/5KlBtfO1CmU/hqdefault.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5KlBtfO1CmU)

* ["Slides", relevant URL's can be found here](https://www.notion.so/hergaiety/Building-the-Dream-UI-Component-Library-df5e59e84fcc4b02a9b77f5f33cfded2)
* [Noti.st](https://noti.st/gaiety/dVFVTk/building-the-dream-ui-component-library)
