From the course: Building a Resilient Web
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Static HTML as MVP
From the course: Building a Resilient Web
Static HTML as MVP
- [Instructor] Building things from the web, especially when working in abstraction layers like JavaScript front end frameworks and when using elaborate build processes it's vitally important to remember what the end result of your work is, HTML, CSS and possibly some JavaScript. A big part of a resilient web mindset is keeping this reality front of mind at all times. To solidify this idea, it can often be helpful to think of the semantic HTML document you'll end up producing and serving to the visitor and user as the MVP, the minimal viable product of your website or app. By that I mean the static HTML alone should be able to meet whatever goal the visitor has when accessing that site or app. One way of keeping this front of mind is to actually build out the verbose static HTML either by hand or through the framework or build process you're using and run it on its own in the browser. If we take resiliency and progressive…