DrupalCon Los Angeles 2015: Routes, controllers and responses: The Basic Lifecycle of a D8 Request

This talk explores the basic lifecycle of a Drupal 8 (D8) request, focusing on the process that includes routing, a controller, and a response. The speaker demonstrates how to create a custom page using these elements, highlighting the simplicity of the workflow. The session also delves into how Drupal employs this same mechanism to power node pages and the admin interface. This discussion serves as an essential introduction for those looking to develop custom pages or gain a deeper understanding of Drupal 8's inner workings.