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What does "Frontend Architecture" even mean?

Here is an incomplete list of topics that may or may not constitute front-end architecture.

Is something missing? Is something poorly worded? Is something extraneous? Please open a pull request.

Please share this list far and wide. I'd love to get as many eyes on it as possible.

  • State Management and Sync Strategies
    • Pushing Data from the Server
    • REST vs. GraphQL
    • Loading and Error States
    • Caching Requests
    • Authorization/Authentication
  • Bundle Management
    • Code Splitting
    • Tree-Shaking
    • Lazy-loading
  • Dependency Management
    • node_modules
    • npm / Yarn
    • Build your own registry
  • Application Deployment
    • Build Processes
    • Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment
    • Docker / Kubernetes
    • Hosting and Content Delivery Networks
  • Application Monitoring
    • End user monitoring
    • Synthetic monitoring
  • Testing
    • Balancing Unit and Integration Tests
    • Local Setup: Communicating with backend systems/mocking requests
    • Visual Regression testing
  • Styling and Design Systems
    • CSS Methodologies
    • CSS-in-JS
  • Linting & code formatting
  • Browser support
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Accessibility
    • aria-label
  • Localization
  • Client-Side Routing
  • Font Loading and Rendering
  • Image Optimization
  • Performance
    • Inlining CSS
    • RAIL
    • PRPL
    • Layout Performance
    • Runtime Performance
    • Auditing
  • Microfrontends vs. Monoliths
  • Backends for Front End
    • Custom back-end solutions
    • Out of box solutions
      • Google Firebase
      • Firebase Functions
  • Server-Side Rendering vs. Static Site Generation
  • WebAssembly
  • Type Systems
  • Monitoring and Alerting
  • Design Patterns
  • Documentation
    • Platform Architecture
    • Sequence Diagrams/User Flows
    • Developer Workflow
    • Performance Budgets
    • Testing Strategy
    • Runbooks
    • Compliance Considerations
      • SOX
      • GDPR
      • WCAG 2.0
      • PCI
      • HIPAA
      • etc.
  • Repo creation
    • README.md
      • Local Setup
      • Develop Against Different Environments
      • Run Tests
    • CONTRIBUTOR.md
      • Conventional Commits
      • Code Review Process
      • Library Release Process
  • Templates and tooling
    • Bootstrapping new projects
    • Updating legacy code (Codemods)