The first step in getting started with Grunt plugins is to establish some fundamental understanding of which plugins are available, how they are installed, and how you actually use them in your workflow. It is important to begin considering what your project's needs are and what you wish to be able to turn over to automation, rather than manually completing yourself. Perhaps, you don't know the answers to these questions at this time, and that is fine. We will hopefully prompt you to begin asking yourself these questions and researching for answers. Obviously, that is why you are reading this book; you understand that task automation can benefit you and your development process. Let's get an idea of what is out there and how you can learn more.
The available Grunt plugins are listed on the Grunt plugins page, located at: http://gruntjs.com/plugins. From this page, you can find a list of available plugins that is updated automatically. As this list is...