Talking Drupal

Today we are talking about Backdrop with Jen Lampton. TalkingDrupal.com/319 Topics Nic - Vacation April - need new shelves for Lego Harry Potter Jen - Heirloom tomatoes and too much rain John - Personal website / blog Backdrop CMS Elevator pitch Difference between Drupal and Backdrop Why choose Backdrop over Drupal Matt Glaman on twitter General challenges of growing a fork’s identity Challenges in being thrifty Biggest milestones in the last two years New core committers 7 releases with new features Layouts File browser Lazy loading images Config overrides Telemetry Backdrop Live events More listener questions (Matt Glaman) Contributor community Companies specializing in Backdrop Wider adoption as D7 approaches EoL Wider adoption as D9 approaches EoL Ease of migration from D7 Easier than migrating D7 to D9 More listener questions (Matt Glaman) Marketing challenges Anything that you would do differently after 6 years Philosophy Biggest upcoming features Telemetry Resources Twitter Questio

Today we are talking about DDev with Randy Fay TalkingDrupal.com/318 Topics John - TD youtube and linkedin AmyJune - Getting ready for winter and music shows Randy - managing hospice for mother Nic - House cleanouts and lego DDEV elevator pitch Beginning of DDEV Development Process Team Docker use cases Listener Marc van Gend “I’d love to hear about the current state of the project, given the change of ownership. Is it healthy financially?” Listener Josh Miller “Randy has a long history with Drupal, outdating most. https://drupal.org/u/rfay a little over 16 years. How did his contribution start, and how has it changed? Does he still build with Drupal?” Roadmap Listener Stephen Cross “I easily got DDEV running on Raspberry Pi, while other tools do not run simply. How has ARM adoption been?” Josh on Twitter “Will docker work on new processors?” Resources Compu-Home Systems TomorrowHouse (1980’s Home Automation run by an Apple II Randy and Nancy’s 2.5-year bike trip through the Americas Ddev docs DDEV Github W

Today we are talking about Non-Code Contribution TalkingDrupal.com/317 Topics What is Talking Drupal Podcast with audio and video We recorded our 300th episode in June, over 175 guests, 700K audio downloads Weekly episodes covering a variety of topics Most recent 315 with Tara King, Director of Developer Relations at automatic, Comparing Drupal and Wordpress Communities Visit www.talkingdrupal.com This may be a different keynote than you are accustomed to. Talking Drupal is a discussion, and that’s what we are having today. Today we are talking about Non-Code Contribution: Using your passion and skills to power open source. What is contribution in an open-source project? Providing your time, skills or resources to benefit the project Today we’re talking about non code contributions Early on contribution was considered writing code Over time we have learned to value non-code contributions just as much as code contrib Rather than defining non-code contribution by what it is not, we need a term to define it

Today we are talking about Accessibility with Rain Breaw Michaels. TalkingDrupal.com/316 Topics We are talking about Accessibility today, but specifically gearing the conversation towards developers. Why? So many people when coding for accessibility simply provide workarounds. Why can this be dangerous? What is ARIA? What is meant by the term Landmarks? How does this apply to dev’s working with Drupal? What modules do you recommend? How can you help content editors maintain accessibility while adding content? What are common pitfalls you see devs make How can Javascript help or hurt Accessibility? In closing, is there anything you would like to add? Module of the Week Anti Spam by CleanTalk Resources Clean Talk - Geerling’s Post Anti-spam by Clean Talk Acquia Engage Time Timer Driven to Distraction Design of everyday things (Book) ColorCube - Color Testing Tool ARIA WAI-ARIA HTML 5 Landmarks Module for decorative images Editoria11y Layout Builder Content Strategy for the Web PDF Accessibility course on D

Today we are talking about What The Drupal & WordPress communities could learn from one another with Tara King. TalkingDrupal.com/315 Topics What makes the WP community different? Automattic influence on the community. What could the Drupal community learn from the WP community? Is there a lot of crossover in people in each community? Do you think there is anything the WP community could learn from Drupal? What are some struggles shared across the two communities? How does platform sustainability differ between the two communities? Why do you think so many more people gravitate towards WP? Module of the Week Gutenberg Resources Sedo Domain Transfer Service Talking Drupal 016 - Drupal Vs WordPress WP Issue Queue Japanese translation of wordpress.org and Spanish Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Tara King - @sparklingrobots

Welcome to Talking Drupal. Today we are talking about Transitioning from a Developer to an Owner with Nathan Dentzau. TalkingDrupal.com/314 Topics Nic - Lenient Tara - Music league Nate - Landscaping John - Govcon keynote Career timeline Considering ownership Motivation Is this for everyone? What to consider Biggest challenges Fear of finding work Type of work Mythic Digital does Growth Where to find clients Resources Drupal GovCon Webinar Simple Employee Pension Mythic Digital Guests Nate Dentzau - Mythic Digital @NathanDentzau Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Tara King - @sparklingrobots MOTW Username Enumeration Prevention

Welcome to Talking Drupal. Today we are talking about DevPanel with Salim Lakhani. TalkingDrupal.com/313 Topics John - Nedcamp is going virtual! Tara - Made lots of bread Salim NYC Drupal camp talks / Devops summit Govcon talk Book Pandemic by AG Riddle Nic - Cannot use patches for Drupal 9 compatibility (more news soon) DevPanel elevator pitch How it works Hosting providers (AWS only at the moment) Adding other AWS services Billing structure Certifications Update process Is it open source Features Roadmap DevPanel is closed source but a Public Benefit Company - what that means Resources Bread recipe Book Composer commands https://getcomposer.org/doc/03-cli.md#prohibits-why-not- https://getcomposer.org/doc/03-cli.md#depends-why- https://getcomposer.org/doc/03-cli.md#show New England Drupal Camp Kubernetes Helm Artifacthub Updating from Drupal 8 Media current blog on patches and Drupal 9 DevPanel Cloud Native Computing Foundation Guests Salim Lakhani - DevPanel.com @salimlakhani Hosts Nic Laflin

Welcome to Talking Drupal. Today we are talking about DrupalPod with Ofer Shaal. TalkingDrupal.com/312 Topics Nic - Voting Tara - Did not found core mentoring :oops: New job – Just started a few weeks ago so I’m still getting up to speed. Ofer - Editoria11y, Drupal module to help content editors with accessibility WordTune - Free AI service, rewrite paragraphs. John - SearchStax Module of the Week - Redirect After Login What is DrupalPod? What was the inspiration for DrupalPod? Who are the maintainers? How does DrupalPod work? Are you looking for help maintaining DrupalPod? Who uses DrupalPod? How much of DrupalPod is Open Source? What are some of the features of DrupalPod we haven’t talked about yet? What improvements are on the roadmap? Does it have a roadmap? Where did the DrupalPod Logo come from, who created it? How can people get involved with DrupalPod? Changing gears a bit before we end, what is it like seeing Drupal rector utilized so extensively across contrib?   Resources SearchStax Editori

Today we are talking about How to Measure Website Success with Chad Hester. www.talkingdrupal.com/311 Topics John - Wedding Chad - Construction, someone shot Shelley with a pellet gun Nic - Bronchitis Wrench Turning Defining success Vanity Metrics Key Performance Indicators (KPI) Gathering KPIs Informing design and continuous improvements Challenges When to act Growth Driven Design Resources Start with Why https://simonsinek.com/product/start-with-why/ The Lean Startup http://theleanstartup.com/ Growth-Driven Design https://www.growthdrivendesign.com/ Chad’s presentation about "Creating a Performance Measurement Framework"for your projects https://youtu.be/ZaUHkRy6o-E Startup way http://www.thestartupway.com/ Hubspot Growth Driven Design https://academy.hubspot.com/courses/growth-driven-design Guests Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Chad Hester - www.chadkhester.com @chadkhester

Today we are talking about Drupal 9.2 with Angie Byron. www.talkingdrupal.com/310 Topics Nic - Focal point -- Greg Boggs help with Breadcrumbs Chad - Contractor working on porch -- Webchick tour shirt! Angie - Vacation in July and flooded house -- New job at MongoDB John - Homebrew and lando Move to MongoDB Reason behind the move What Angie will be working on Cross pollination of communities MongoDB module Prep for a point release or major release in Drupal core Tips for releasing large scale software What's new in Drupal 9.2 Path to Drupal 10 Drupal's impact on Composer Sneak peek for Drupal 10 Ckeditor 5 Auto updates FLoC Migration Adam and his blimp Resources https://talkingdrupal.com/259 Drupal 9.2.0 Is available https://www.drupal.org/blog/drupal-9-2-0 Ch-ch-ch-ch-Changes (Angie’s Blog about moving to MongoDB) https://webchick.net/ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Jeff Robbins, softly singing to announce the 2011 “Webchick Tour”: https://vimeo.com/18471612 Leak detector https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01HBZQYYC/re

Today we are talking about Media with Adam Globus-Hoenich and Sean Blommaert. www.talkingdrupal.com/309 Topics John - Stung by a bee Chad - Obedience training Adam - Vacation in Canada - new tattoo idea Sean - New tattoos Nic - Cousin's game Current state of media Biggest advantage of media Common use cases Editing experience improvements Biggest common mistake Media library Scoping Change since being in core Momentum recently Standard Profile Performance concerns Resources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Molasses_Flood Lily’s command list: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HzdUMDOdj54Fy9snE6fsA0i0Py4DJZu7Np45... http://riskylab.com/warbits/ Media add on Modules https://www.drupal.org/project/entity_reference_override https://www.drupal.org/project/focal_point https://www.drupal.org/project/entity_media_usage Patchzilla https://www.drupal.org/node/2831274 Guests Sean Blommaert - @seanBlommaert Adam Globus-Hoenich - @PhenaProxima Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John

Today we are talking about Remote Work with Kaleem Clarkson. www.talkingdrupal.com/308 Topics Chad - New dog and selling house Nic - Affogatos Kaleem - First covid test (negative) Speaking to United Airlines and Visa 8 -24 -21 John - White water rafting How do you define remote work Fully distributed Hybrid remote Telecommuting How the pandemic has changed remote work How in person requirement affect companies How you onboard in remote Preboarding Onboarding Access to info What to prepare as an employee What to prepare as an employer Risk of isolation culture Remote work routines Net positive or net negative for companies Blend Me Inc Resources Who Wins In Hybrid https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/who-wins-in-hybrid-or-remote-5526642/ Blue Heeler (aka, Australian Cattle Dog): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Cattle_Dog Harvard business review hbr.org/2020/11/how-to-find-out-if-a-companys-culture-is-right-for-you Blend Me, Inc. https://www.blendmeinc.com Buffer’s Pay Calculator: https://buff

Today we are talking about Mentoring with AmyJune Hineline. www.talkingdrupal.com/307 Topics John - Cooperstown AmyJune - DrupalCamp Colorado - Geocaching Nic - Martha's Vineyard Importance of mentoring Mentoring in the Drupal community How AmyJune got involved Types of mentoring Bad mentoring experience Good mentoring experience Expectations from a mentor Finding a mentor Expectations as a mentor Tips to become a good mentor Contribution Mentor Summit Time and location Beginning of the summit Resources Mentoring Summit 2021 https://drupalcontributions.opensocial.site/group/contribution-mentor-summit-2021/about Drupal Mentoring https://www.drupal.org/community/mentoring Geocaching https://www.geocaching.com/ Drupal Providence Merge Request Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8y4IAN76P_w Guests Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi AmyJune Hineline- @volkswagenchick

Today we are talking about Docksal with Shelane French & Leonid Makarov. www.talkingdrupal.com/306 Topics John - Busy August Nic - BBQ Shelane - Olympics Leonid - Bike trip with kids Docksal Elevator pitch Docksal Differentiators Why choose Docksal Conflict with other Docker based tools Involvement Timeline Develoment process Other Docker use cases Docksal Roadmap Getting started Resources NERD Summit Video https://youtu.be/Ho_oUjqbONc Docksal Chat https://gitter.im/docksal/community-support Docksal Documentation https://docs.docksal.io Docksal Blog https://blog.docksal.io Guests Shelane French - @shelane Leonid Makarov - @lmakarov Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi

Today we are talking about The Project Browser Initiative with Chris Wells. www.talkingdrupal.com/305 Topics John - Design 4 Drupal AmyJune - Roadtrip, redwoods and Banana Slugs Chris - Upcoming RV roadtrip Nic - Tugboat Project Browser elevator pitch Initiative start Inspiration to join and seek leadership Current status Estimated timeline How can someone get involved Resources Banana Slugs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_slug Project Browser Slack https://drupal.slack.com/archives/C01UHB4QG12 Project Browser Module Page https://www.drupal.org/project/project_browser Project Browser Sandbox https://dev-pb1.pantheonsite.io Project Browser Initiative https://www.drupal.org/about/core/strategic-initiatives/project-browser Guests Chris Wells - https://www.redfinsolutions.com @chrisfromredfin Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi AmyJune Hineline - @volkswagenchick

Today we are talking with Preston So about Voice Content and Usability in Drupal, as well as his book from A Book Apart Voice Content and Usability. www.talkingdrupal.com/304 Topics AmyJune Word Camp Santa Clarita John Elisha Otis 1853 Elevator pitch Nic Trumpet Vine (again) Preston Decoupled Days and just finished Gatsby: The Definitive Guide Voice Content and it's impact on usability First interest in the topic Learn about accessibility beyond content layout Designing a voice interface Voice system learning WCAG 3.0 Web Content Accessibility Guidelines success criteria Lessons from Voice content Bad voice content and it's impact How it applies to Drupal Preston's new book Resources https://abookapart.com/products/voice-content-and-usability https://georgia.gov/ Ask Georgia Gov https://georgia.gov/chat Guests Preston So - https://preston.so/ @prestonso Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi AmyJune Hineline - @volkswagenchick

Today we are talking about multitasking between projects. www.talkingdrupal.com/303 Topics John - Timezone issue Fatima - Gaming chair Nic - Kint arrow What do we mean by multitasking Not task switching Kinds of projects Camp organizing Mentoring Podcasting Open source project maintenance Sewing Lego building Processes used to manage One per night Blocking time for each project Workflows weekly planning - daily wrap up Helpful tools Trello Apple Reminders Google Docs Calendar Fantastical Calendly Slack Email Todoist Notion Guestimer Hocus Focus Manager vs Maker Additional apps Rescue Time Timing Resources Drupal.org Time https://www.drupal.org/project/drupalorg/issues/3164818 Todoist https://todoist.com Notion https://www.notion.so/ Gestimer http://maddin.io/gestimer/ Hocus Focus http://hocusfoc.us/ Maker vs Manager Schedule https://fs.blog/2017/12/maker-vs-manager/ Guests Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Fatima Sarah Kha

Today we are talking with members of the Drupal Community Working Group about who they are, what they do, and what they are currently working on. www.talkingdrupal.com/302 Topics Donna Bungard - New at FFW trying to get acquainted. Jordana Fung - On vacation in FL Alex Burrows - Volunteer constable searching for missing person Mike Anello - Building a house and staying with parents Fatima Sarah Khalid - Mechanical Keyboard John Picozzi - Fire tablets for the kids Nic Laflin - New harddrive Founding of Community Working Group (CWG) Conflict Resolution Team Community Health Team Number of members Typical meeting Greatest successes Becoming a member Current projects Resources Year in Review https://www.drupal.org/community/cwg/blog/2020-year-in-review-for-the-drupal-community-working-group Jono Bacon!! https://talkingdrupal.com/265 https://www.amazon.com/People-Powered-audiobook/dp/B07PZZ67Q2/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=jono+bacon&qid=1625588417&sr=8-1 Nudges: https://www.drupal.org/projec

Today we are talking with Jason Pamental about his most recent project Quahog, the new website platform for the State of Rhode Island. www.talkingdrupal.com/301 Topics John Security Alert RSS Feed Jason Launched 10 Sites and visiting family Nic Suprise Birthday party What is Quahog? Technology powering the platform Site Factory Drupal 9 Pattern Lab Other technology options Length of planning to first launch Number of sites on platform End goal Pattern Lab Pros of Site Factory Resources Drupal Security RSS Feeds Core - https://www.drupal.org/security/rss.xml Contrib - https://www.drupal.org/security/contrib/rss.xml Example Sites https://ltgov.ri.gov/ https://covid.ri.gov/ https://dhs.ri.gov/ Components Module https://www.drupal.org/project/components Drupal Providence Video https://youtu.be/MXOwt8V-26 Guests - Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Jason Pamental - rwt.io @jpamental

Today is a special episode of Talking Drupal, we look back over 300 episodes and pick out some of our favorite moments from Talking Drupal's past. We also bid farewell to Stephen the founder of Talking Drupal. www.talkingdrupal.com/300 Topics Stephen - Blink critter camera John - Thank you Stephen! Jason - Bike ride with the family Nic - Rebuilding API Dries - In Belgium Drupal Community End of Life for Drupal 8 John's Favorite episodes The Night before DrupalCon (79) Drupal 8 Cache System (233) Dries' First Episode (38) Nic's Favorite episodes Jono Bacon (265) First Episode (000) Wade Wingler (49) Stephen's Favorite episodes Off the Cuff and This and That Pre and Post Show discussion Jeff and Jacob guest appearances Jason's Favorite episodes Site vs System (55) Mobile Friendly Drupal (72) Tim congratulations Jacob congratulations Favorite moments Dinners / Game nights First NEDCamp afterparty Meeting Rob at NEDCamp Seeing fans live Resources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dries_Bu