DrupalCon Baltimore 2017: Back to the Basics: Best Practices for Front End Developers

This talk discusses the importance of focusing on foundational web development principles amidst the ever-evolving landscape of developer buzzwords. The speaker emphasizes that ultimately, client satisfaction and the sustainability of their projects take precedence over the latest technologies. Key topics include creating aesthetically pleasing designs, ensuring responsive and browser-friendly code, implementing effective version control, and maintaining rigorous testing practices. Additionally, the speaker highlights the significance of enabling client-editable content, streamlining deployment and DevOps processes, and producing maintainable code, all while adhering to best practices that respect project budgets.