On Theme S1 Minisode 4: Converge conference 2025 Recap

About this episode

Elyse Holladay recaps the Converge conference in Bristol, UK, highlighting three major themes from the event.

I'm back from Zeroheight's Converge conference in Bristol, UK, with my recap and thoughts. In this minisode, find out my three major themes from the event: reducing complexity, shifting towards code to design, and the narratives "framing our future". R...

People in this episode

Host: Elyse Holladay

Topics covered

• design systems
• conference recap
• reducing complexity
• code to design
• future narratives

Keywords

• Converge conference
• Zeroheight
• design systems
• Bristol
• complexity
• code
• narratives

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Zeroheight

Places: Bristol, UK

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