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excerpt: 'Thomas speaks about his component project of radix-svelte and digs into the code and stack he used to make it.'
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start: May 24, 2023
title: 'radix-svelte with Thomas G. Lopes'
youtube: https://youtu.be/h8DLp6CdRcQ
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## Questions

1. Can you tell us more about yourself?
2. Do you take inspiration from Pink, Appwrite’s design system?
3. Is Radix a design system or just a component library?
4. How do you decide which components to build?
5. What tools do you use?
   1. Stack
   2. Component Creation
   3. Testing
6. Svelte Package command
7. What are some of your struggles?

## Links

- [radix-svelte](https://www.radix-svelte.com/)
- [radix-svelte Docs](https://www.radix-svelte.com/docs/accordion)
- [Appwrite Pink](https://pink.appwrite.io/)
