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Caring for Code: Building Responsible Modules

Your session in a few words: 
Caring for Code
Track: 
Code it, test it, deploy it
Session Type: 
Lecture
Level of expertise: 
Intermediate
Language: 
English

This presentation will focus on how you can write responsible modules for yourself, business, and the Drupal community.

Writing good codes start with one important thing: Caring. This means having the attitude that following coding standards and Drupal best practices will be valuable to yourself and others.

We will go through these things and more:

  • First, Why? Someone else is going to look at your code.
  • Documented Drupal Coding Standards.
  • Drupal API.
  • Write tests!!
  • Take a moment for security.
  • Documentation! Documentation! Documentation!
  • And finally, releasing your code to Drupal.org.

It is important to realize that this session will not present any actual code.