Talking Drupal

Today we chat with our friend Jacob Rockowitz about the sustainability of the webform module and module maintainership sustainability in general. www.talkingdrupal.com/299 Topics Jacob's 5th appearance John got a new job! Jason launching 6 sites this week Nic went to the drive-in Jacob no more bike rides, just walks in the park Stephen finding Ansible useful Story: Recording episode 300 - get your recordings into show@talkingdrupal.com Elevator pitch for webform When did Jacob begin maintaining Webform What is sustainability? Open collective How to make Drupal more sustainable Ways to contribute Donations vs time contribution Why open collective? Is there an exit plan Resources https://www.jrockowitz.com/blog/webform-open-collective-funds-spent Open Collective Promotion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MtlFTwZLKpc&t=1s jrockowitz.com Guests Jacob Rockowitz www.jrockowitz.com @jrockowitz Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan

Today we are chatting with Matthieu Scarset about two modules he created to solve common Drupal problems. www.talkingdrupal.com/298 Topics Stephen - Moonlander Keyboard John - 300th Show call for videos Nic - Seeing friends again Jason - Launching 4 sites tomorrow for RI eCMS Matthieu - Moving back to Spain from France Menu Manipulator Solves language issue in core Hides non translated content Entity Media Usage No DB tables Essentially a view to show media or other entities on content type Can easily be disabled Approach to creating small modules that overlap with larger modules Prolific module creator User Info Block Twitter API Block Flag Rating Drupal version tag Resources https://www.zsa.io/moonlander https://drupal.org/project/menu_manipulator https://drupal.org/project/entity_media_usage https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/issues/2466553 https://www.drupal.org/project/entity_usage Guests Matthieu Scarset @MatthieuScarset Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - ww

Today we are talking about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the workplace. www.talkingdrupal.com/297 Topics Guest host Fatima Sarah Khalid Guest Tara King Tech Companies put extra focus on DEI this past year Performative allyship How can leaders build culture of transparency Diversity in the workplace not just pipeline issue, but also retention issue What do you look for in an organization Drupal Diversity & Inclusion Working Group Learning from mistakes Holding employees and managers accountable Agency requirements when responding to proposals Your actions as a leader matter. If we hold ourselves and others accountable, our team will too. Resources Tech Leavers Study "The Only" Study https://talkingdrupal.com/217 https://www.drupaldiversity.com https://www.diversifytech.co   Guests Tara King @sparklingrobots Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Fatima Sarah Khalid - @sugaroverflow

Today joining us is Jason Evangelho to talk about his journey to Linux and the community he is building. www.talkingdrupal.com/296 Topics Guest Host Fatima joining us Guest Jason Evangelho Fatima thanks to vaccines was able to visit a friend she had not seen in a while John back from vacation Nic is painting his basement Stephen first week did not produce the show Jason bought tickets to see the Foo Fighters live... in 2022 Now known as a "Linux guy", what triggered your switch to Linux What is Linux for Everyone all about Proton Linux for Everyone podcast, youtube, and community Where do you stand on the scale of FOSS always and using proprietary software Nic and Stephen Advocate for Linux on Talking Drupal What holds the Linux market share back EDU and Gov in Linux Best benefit of using Linux Top tips for switching to Linux Resources Ditching Windows: 2 Weeks With Ubuntu Linux On The Dell XPS 13 Linux for Everyone Proton Voice.com Make it Linux Lenovo Hardware Video Gnu Health Guests Jason Evange

Today joining us we have Mauricio Dinarte joining us to talk about 31 days of migration. www.talkingdrupal.com/295 Topics Nic Irises looking great Stephen Juice Cleanse Mauricio Configured Vale and Markdown for Version 2 of 31 days of migration Migrations it covers  7/8/9/10… Updated series You also have video training courses, how do they differ from the blog series? Key things for people planning a migration The difference between a migration and an update? Blog post process Tell us about UnderstandDrupal.com Resources Understand Drupal 31 Days of Migration online 31 Days of Migration ebook Drupal Migrations Video Course Support the project Agaric.coop Find It Cambridge Github Migration repo Drutopia Ebook website? Alex Vale Re-mark Guests Mauricio Dinarte www.understanddrupal.com Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan

Today we are joined by Josh Waihi to learn about Drutiny, a command line Drupal audit tool he created. www.talkingdrupal.com/294 Topics Elevator pitch for Drutiny Why, when, who created it? Key features Type of checks that can be done Best use cases. When to introduce Drutiny into the development process How it is used for ongoing monitoring after website launch How Drutiny is typically used within Acquia? How to get started Resources Link to 2017 Video Github Documentation Content Plugin Guests Josh Waihi www.joshwaihi.com Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan

Today we talk with Drupal Association CTO Tim Lehnen and Acquia Principal Software Engineer Ted Bowman about the Automatic Updates Initiative. www.talkingdrupal.com/293 Topics Nic - new mic John - Drupal Event Organizers Group Stephen - Drutiny Tim - Track days Ted - Old sheet music cabinet into stereo/turntable cabinet Mike - Developer Programs Engineer at Pantheon What is the initiative about The Update Framework (TUF) Roles and key contributors Who are automatic updates for What gets updated Key Challenges Project roadmap Resources Strategic Initiatives: Automated Updates Drutiny Tim’s Youtube Page The Updating Framework Project messaging in core initiative Project Announce Project messaging channel in core Guests Tim Lehnen  @TimLehnen  www.drupal.org/u/hestenet Ted Bowman  @tedbow  tedbow.com Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Mike MIles   www.mike-miles.com   @mikemiles86

Today we are joined by David Needham to learn the basics of New Relic. www.talkingdrupal.com/292 Topics Nic - Netlify Mike - Water computer David - Spring cleaning John - UPC What is New Relic? Where New Relic fits with other tools New Relic tools What information is provided Data points and insight Common issues to help resolve Resources David’s .d.o Pantheon Steve Mould Water Computer UPC codes and SKUs New Relic’s learning portal New Relic FutureStack conference Guest David Needham  @davidneedham   davidneedham.me Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Mike MIles   www.mike-miles.com   @mikemiles86  

Today we talk about the benefits of automation and how to get started. www.talkingdrupal.com/291 Topics Stephen - this and that Mike - DDEV John - Pantheon D9 Nic - User Testing What is automation Things to auotmate Toold and services Skills required Resources Researchers Secretly Tried To Add Vulnerabilities to Linux Kernel, Ended Up Getting Banned Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Mike MIles   www.mike-miles.com   @mikemiles86  

This week we have a new guest host with us and today they will join us to discuss Building A Drupal Team. What goes into selecting the right people, what makes a Drupal team successful, and how do you know when you got it right. Stay tuned for all those answers and more. www.talkingdrupal.com/290 Topics Mike - Cloudflare Pages Nic - Garden Stephen - Neo Trinkey John - Drupal 9 on Pantheon DrupalCon Drupal Roles and Skills Resources vs Roles/Skills Development vs Maintenance Agency vs Corporate/Organizational Team Outsourcing Challenges Barebones Team Do you have it right? Resources Pantheon Drupal 8 to 9 Cloudflare Pages Neo Trinkey Stormin Norman Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Mike MIles   www.mike-miles.com   @mikemiles86  

In this episode, we explore how to use Lighthouse to understand your Drupal site better and improve its score. www.talkingdrupal.com/289 Topics Shane - Working in Public Book John - Drupal Event Organizers Public Meeting Nic - CSP Header Stephen - Vaccine, Python Stories What is lighthouse Ways to run lighthouse Information provided How to improve your score Resources Working in Public Book Increment magazine Lighthouses in the US Native image lazy-loading for the web! Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Shane Thomas -  www.CodeKarate.com @smthomas3  

Today we talk about all the ways Drupal can be used... www.talkingdrupal.com/288 Topics Shane - Gatsby, guitar amp Stephen - Court.tv Nic - AWS CDK John - Ben Section 230: repeal, reform or reprioritize Drupal strengths Strong verticles Agencies Types of Website Headless Resources Fundraiser for Ben’s Family Section 230: repeal, reform or reprioritize Bounteous Iterative Approach to Decoupling Drupal AWSOME Day Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Shane Thomas -  www.CodeKarate.com @smthomas3  

Today we are talking about a topic I don’t know a ton about. Luckily we have my other co-hosts with me today to discuss the JSON API. www.talkingdrupal.com/287 Topics Shane - Head cold, Around Stephen - Mouse Shake Nic - Versioned Docker Images, ZWaveJS John - Smartless What is an API Protocols REST API Characteristics JSON JSON:API GraphGL Drupal and JSON:API JSON:API Features Tools Resources Around Tugboat previews are now available for contributed modules and themes JSON:API Extras JSON:API Explorer Postman JSON Formatter Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Shane Thomas -  www.CodeKarate.com @smthomas3  

This week we talk about the role of the Digital Project Manager with Matt O'Bryant. www.talkingdrupal.com/286 Topics What is a Digital Project Manager What value does a DPM bring DPM vs PMs DPM skills Do you need a DPM Personal experience and advice Resources Fundraiser for Ben from Lullabot The flow state? Oomph Inc. Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Shane Thomas -  www.CodeKarate.com @smthomas3 Guests Matt O’Bryant  @matthew_obryant  www.linkedin.com/in/mobryant  

Today we have key members of the Decoupled Menus Initiative joining us. www.talkingdrupal.com/285 Topics What is the Decoupled Initiative all about? What are the problems being solved? Why is this initiative so Important? What are the key changes being made? How did the initiative get started? What is the current project status? Resources Cloud Nothings EP Subscription on Bandcamp Once project Ideas issue queue Contentful Decoupled Menus Initiative Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Brian Perry - @bricomedy   Brianperry.dev Guests Baddy Sonja Breidert  @baddysonja  www.1xinternet.de Gabriel Sullice  @gabesullice  www.sullice.com/ Liam Hockley  @xdegathenerd  liamhockley.me  

Today our guest host, Brian Perry, is also our guest. We are talking about an Iterative Approach To Decoupling Your Existing Drupal Site With Gatsby. The approach he is taking at Bounteous. www.talkingdrupal.com/284 Topics Stephen - Happy to be alive Brian - Raycast and Midcamp Nic - Conjuring universe John - Exercise ball and Drupal Providence What is “Iterative Approach To Decoupling” What are the factors that weigh into this approach? What are the benefits? Team skills Configuring a site to serve a subset of decoupled pages Workflow changes How to get started Resources Drupal Providence - Video Raycast Midcamp Conjuring universe Configuring gatsby-source-drupal to only Import Referenced Images Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Brian Perry - @bricomedy   Brianperry.dev    

Today we have the pleasure of talking with Tugboat CEO Matt Westgate. www.talkingdrupal.com/283 Topics Brian - Gatsby and Bowsers Fury Stephen - John's presentation John - Mailhog Nic - Clients in TX and OR Matt - Aruba Wifi What is Tugboat Origin story Pricing tiers SimplyTest.me FEDRamp Employee owned business Feature roadmap Where did the name come from Resources John’s session on Config Split MailHog Helpful Links https://github.com/mailhog/MailHog https://docs.lando.dev/config/mailhog.html#supported-versions https://www.drupaleasy.com/blogs/ultimike/2018/01/testing-local-drupal-site-emails-lando-and-mailhog Aruba instant on Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury Drupal Contrib Drupal Providence Linux for Everyone Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Brian Perry - @bricomedy   Brianperry.dev Guest Matt Westgate  @mettamatt  www.tugboat.qa    

In this episode we talk with Mike Anello about starting a Drupal Career and his training to jump start it. www.talkingdrupal.com/282 Topics Stephen - new guest hosts for Talking Drupal Brian - snow and new website Nic - Networking not working John - Apple, new tech and card Mike - Grand Canyon Careers for new Drupal developers Does experience matter What is Drupal Careers Online Course content Student success Resources A Mini Case Study: How to Rescue an Abandoned/Neglected Drupal Module Drupal Career Online Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Brian Perry - @bricomedy   Brianperry.dev Guest Mike Anello  @ultimike  www.DrupalEasy.com  

Today we are learning about the Olivero Theme, the future replacement for Bartik, with Mike Herchel. www.talkingdrupal.com/281 Topics What is Olivero Origin of the name Project priorities Claro and Olivero Accessibility Customization How to help Resources The Raspberry Pi makes a great USB webcam for $100 Olivero Accessible Navigation with Drupal Core’s Menu System Provide a starterkit theme in core Florida Drupal Camp Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest Mike Herchel  @mikeherchel  herchel.com  

We are still living through a pandemic and much of the world has been quarantined for almost a year. In addition to battling covid-19, many of us are dealing with results of long term isolation. Today we talk about dealing with isolation as developers with JD Flynn. www.talkingdrupal.com/280 Topics John - Event Organizers Working Group Nic - SNOWWWW JD - Doing a podcast Disclaimer, we are not doctors, this is not medical advice, it's a converstation JD's history Community awareness What is isolation The signs Approaching others Resources Drupal Event Organizers Working Group Psychology Today Open sourcing mental illness It's ok not to be ok Ed Finkler Talk Space JDDoesDev Youtube Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest JD Flynn  @JDDoesDev  jamesdflynn.com