Виталий Фридман Big Bang Redesign: Smashing Magazine s 2017 Relaunch, a Case Study

Youve been there: big bang redesigns are usually a very, very bad idea. Redesigning and rebuilding an existing website from scratch is risky and unpredictable, and in many cases the level of complexity is highly underrated and underestimated. In mid2016, Smashing Magazine has decided to make a big switch from the existing WordPress setup to an entirely new design, entirely new architecture (JAM Stack) and an entirely new, GitHubbased, editorial workflow. In this talk, Vitaly Friedman, editorinchief an