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Presentation: Building and Scaling UI Systems for Internal Tools at Meta
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Cindy Zhang’s presentation, “Building and Scaling UI Systems for Internal Tools at Meta,” offers critical insights for architects and engineering leaders tackling large-scale UI development. Zhang details XDS, a unified system powering over 10,000 internal tools, and shares actionable strategies for managing community contributions, executing safe monorepo refactors, and mitigating breaking changes. Learn how to evolve UI libraries into full-stack platform systems—a progression explored further in our related article, "Building and Scaling a Platform with Project-as-a-Service."
Cindy Zhang discusses the evolution of XDS, a unified UI system powering 10,000+ internal tools. She shares actionable insights for architects and engineering leaders on managing large-scale community contributions, executing safe monorepo refactors using JS AST and AI codemods, mitigating breaking changes via feature flags, and expanding UI libraries into full-stack platform systems.
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