Overview
Modern UI component libraries built with or influenced by web components will be more modular and rely more heavily on package management than last generation UI frameworks. In this 45 minute session Rachel will introduce package management for web graphical user interfaces from bundling to versioning; talk about the best package contents for a GUI component; and discuss some tactics for making smooth component releases.
Objective
Educate regarding the fundamentals of versioning and package managing global, compositional, multi-language GUI dependencies for the web.
Target Audience
Developers or designers seeking to advance their careers, build cross-functional skills, or preparing to use GUI components in production.
Assumed Audience Knowledge
Most content should be suitable for new developers or designers who code, but should also contain some value for experienced engineers.
Five Things Audience Members Will Learn
- Package management
- Semantic versioning
- Dependency conflicts
- Build artifacts
- Process improvement