DrupalCon Sydney 2013: Twig, and the new theme layer in Drupal 8

This talk explores the transition from PHPTemplate to Twig in Drupal 8, highlighting the advantages of this new theme engine. The speaker discusses the challenges encountered with the previous theme layer, which often made front-end development frustrating and required extensive knowledge of PHP. The session addresses the ongoing efforts to refine Drupal's markup, aiming for consistency and ease of use while creating a Theme Component Library. Attendees will gain insights into the improvements being made and learn how they can contribute to enhancing the Drupal experience for developers and users alike.