DrupalCon New Orleans 2016: Just Right: Goldilocks and CMS theme systems

This talk explores the design of a content management system (CMS) theme system that caters to diverse user personas, including frontend developers, backend developers, and UI users. The speaker discusses the challenges of balancing flexibility, complexity, and security while ensuring excellent user experiences for all personas. Key topics include how popular CMS platforms prioritize different user needs, the complexities faced by themers compared to frameworks, and the importance of maintaining backwards compatibility. Additionally, the session addresses potential improvements for the themer experience and invites audience participation in discussing solutions to these pressing issues.