1. Things to be considered

• Editor
  • Which one?
  • Which plugins?
  • Use built in terminal? Editor config
• Module format
  • ES6 Modules, CommonJS...
• HTML generation
  • Minify?
  • Use plugin?
  • Inject prod only concerns?
  • Templating language?
• Transpiling
  • Native ES or diff language?
  • Use experimental features?
  • Which plugins?
  • Production vs dev config
• Bundler
  • Webpack, Browserify, Rollup...
• Linting
  • Which linter?
  • Enable which rules? Warning or error?
  • Which plugins?
  • Use a preset?
• Testing
  • Framework?
  • Assertion Library?
  • Helpers?
  • Test file location?
  • File naming?
  • What environment?
  • Mocking?
  • Code Coverage
  • Continuous Integration
• Project structure
  • By file type or feature?
  • Centralize API?
  • Allow Inline JS?
  • Extract to POJOs?
• HTTP
  • Library
  • Mock schema format
  • Mock data generation
  • Mock server
• Production build
  • Minification
  • Sourcemaps
  • Bundle splitting
  • Cache busting
  • Error logging

1.1. What belongs in Starter Kit

• Package Management
• Bundling
• Minification
• Sourcemaps
• Transpiling
• Dynamic HTML Generation
• Centralized HTTP
• Mock API framework
• Component libraries
• Development Webserver
• Linting
• Automated testing
• Continuous Integration
• Automated build
• Automated deployment
• Working example app