Akbar
@actuallyakbar
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developer advocate @ figma • ♌︎ • photographer (ig: @pixelsbyak) • gamer
New York, USA
Joined September 2012
Are you looking for ways AI and design can come together? I’m teaming up with @github to show how @figma's MCP Server connects design + code — bringing Figma context into GitHub Copilot. See you there! https://t.co/njUVyd5JOc
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Design-to-code just got smarter. 🤖 Learn how the new Figma MCP server and GitHub Copilot can help developers generate accurate, design-aligned code—fast. 🚀 Join us on November 18.👇 https://t.co/hDuGe1WAtn
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Fresh off of Schema, @figma is coming to Boston! I'm hosting a developer meetup at @samadams Downtown Taproom - an "ack-athon" to acknowledge how AI is changing our craft. Come share what you're learning with the community! RSVP at https://t.co/oCHN8LHBv8
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🎨 On this week's VS Code Live @actuallyakbar will demo how the remote @Figma MCP server and new Code Connect updates bring design and codebase context into VS Code 📅 Mark your calendar for Thursday, October 23 at 8 am PT and join us: https://t.co/1RzgZ7YaDi
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I had so much fun jamming on this video with @miggi. guess we can say we did a lil' time with anthropic 😅
Turn design into code with Claude Code + @figma. Through MCP, Claude sees your mockup at the data level—component hierarchies, design tokens, auto-layout rules—and translates it into production-ready code.
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Make to MCP server! So cool to see a @figma launch vid @actuallyakbar and I worked on, on a Verge article! With my music on it! https://t.co/gIpUVoF6JA
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The next phase for Figma’s MCP server.
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The resizing experience in @figma Buzz is so... addicting? If you want more tips, check out my video here https://t.co/cnhfIudHhn
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🚨 Just dropped the first post in a new series on Design Systems + AI: https://t.co/yBK9pFPMfv Already working on the next one—can’t wait to share more about where this is headed 👀 Shoutout to @riccardoerra, Akbar Mirza, @aliafite, and @msjennyxie for helping bring this to
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How design systems can be a productivity coefficient for AI powered workflows
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s/o @meag_han_c for being an incredible cohost yesterday! loved exploring how claude code and the dev mode mcp server build bridges between designers and developers and create space for more thoughtful product convos
How Anthropic goes from design → prototype → production with Claude Code and Figma's Dev Mode MCP server Watch live with Anthropic Product Designer, Meaghan Choi and Developer Advocate, @actuallyakbar
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got a ton of great questions during the Dev Mode MCP Server livestream! couldn't answer them all live, so we filmed a lil' Q&A for you - happy vibing ✨
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New in Dev Mode MCP Server: Annotations are included as design context Generated code now benefits from both the structure of your design and your design intent https://t.co/UUyDEV5L1X
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going LIVE today at 4PM EST with @Figma PM for the Dev Mode MCP Server. We'll talk beta feedback, new features and how the team's thinking about it https://t.co/x4tvyBSqiC
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The Dev Mode MCP Server is now available in beta. Access Dev Mode data directly in your agentic coding workflow → VS Code with Copilot → Cursor → Windsurf → Claude Code
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1,700 new developer shapes just got added to FigJam for → @awscloud → @Azure → @googlecloud → @Kubernetesio
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🎨→👩💻 Just dropped: YouTube playlist featuring content from the recent Dev Community Meetup we co-hosted with @figma as part of #Config2025 ! 🚀 Learn about cutting-edge Design-to-Developer workflows + AI innovations: https://t.co/hLYEfP2tiv
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Wanted to share this Agenda Builder I quickly created using Figma Make: https://t.co/CsBkyq12v5 So exciting to see how much easier it is to bring ideas to life utilizing AI and am inspired to try implementing even more ideas😊 #figma #figmamake #ai #design #vibecoding
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My baby is out in the world 😭
Figma Draw: 22 new features and improvements to help you push the boundaries of Figma for drawings, art and illustrations. I’m always blown away by what you all create in Figma — can't wait to see what you do in Draw! #Config2025
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