DrupalCon Baltimore 2017: The Right Tool for the Job: Content Layout in Drupal 8

This talk explores the challenges of building complex yet easily editable layouts in Drupal. The speaker discusses various layout tools, including Blocks, Context, Display Suite, Panels, Panelizer, Paragraphs, Twig templates, and WYSIWYG/CKEditor templates, highlighting their use cases, advantages, and disadvantages. Practical examples from existing Drupal 8 sites illustrate layout decisions and analyze real designs, addressing key questions about frontend development, content maintenance for editors, and the trade-offs between flexibility and standardization. Attendees will gain insights to enhance their site building strategies for Drupal 8, aiming to better serve both their needs and those of their clients.