Talking Drupal

Today we talk about a few things on our minds, including Drupal 9’s Release, Layout Builder, and last but not least custom entities. www.talkingdrupal.com/237 Topics Nic - Mario Maker level - DWL-YF2-3NF Stephen - Talking Drupal Video John - Vacation Stories Drupal 9 Launch March Drupal Camps Layout Builder Custom Entities Resources Brief History of Drush Managing Media Assets with Core Media - Video form Webwash Why Accessibility it Important When will Drupal 9 Be Ready Midcamp 2020 NERD Summit   Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan      

In this episode we have Chris Wells joins us to discuss his strategy for two way automatic configuration synchronization between production and development environments. www.talkingdrupal.com/236 Topics John - DrupalCon E-mail & Media Nic - Roomba Stephen - Switching to Linux Drupal Performance Tips Drupal 7 to Drupal 8 Migration Promblem we are solving Redfin Solution's approach Challenges with this approach Resources Robo - Medern Task Runner for PHP Config Auto Export Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest Chris Wells  @sceo www.redfinsolutions.com      

In this episode we have David Platek joining us to talk about Voice Integration with Drupal. www.talkingdrupal.com/235 Topics John - Drupal Camp NJ Stephen - YoutTube Nic - Heat Alexa Voice Basics Privacy Voice and Drupal Some projects How to get started Resources Marrying Alexa with Drupal Cooking with Alexa and Drupal Ask GeorgiaGov, an Alexa Skill for Citizens of Georgia by Acquia Labs Integrating Amazon Alexa With a Drupal 8 Site David's Twitch Channel - 12-Wee Drupal Training   Modules Alexa Flash Briefing Drupal: Alexa Module Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest David Platek  @theneonlobster      

Drupal 8 caching is far superior to previous versions of Drupal and it pretty much just works. In the episode we focus on the key caching concepts. www.talkingdrupal.com/233 Topics Nic - Sonos & Ice cream Stephen - Talking Drupal Video & Saag John - Contrib Weekend & Drupal Camp NJ Follow up - from Matt Glaman Follow Up - Docker on Mac Drupal 8.8 - recommend-project Issues with recommend-project Moving ahead Resources Starting a Site Using Drupal Composer Project Templates Drupal Composer Project .gitignore discussion   Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan    

Drupal 8 caching is far superior to previous versions of Drupal and it pretty much just works. In the episode we focus on the key caching concepts. www.talkingdrupal.com/233 Topics Home automation Tome Legos Lando performance Global contrib weekend Google search results Goals of caching Key concepts Core cacing modules Other caching External caching Resources Key Conceprts  - https://www.drupal.org/docs/user_guide/en/prevent-cache.html Internal Page Cache  https://www.drupal.org/docs/8/administering-a-drupal-8-site/internal-page-cache Dynamic Page Cache - https://www.drupal.org/docs/8/core/modules/dynamic-page-cache/overview   Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan    

In this episode we talk about translation. We discuss tips from the team that recently launched a Spanish site for the US Government, www.atf.gov. www.talkingdrupal.com/232 Topics Creating a good experience for the Spanish audience What is a SME and how they impact a project Spanish speakers on the project team Tanslation is expensive Top tips Resources Presentation: ATF.gov en español: Lessons and successes in site translation Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guests Nikki Philippeaux - nekeisha.philippeaux@atf.gov Mayela Jackson - mayelajackson@gmail.com    

In this episode we kick off a Drupal project, migrating Talking Drupal from Drupal 7 to Drupal 8. www.talkingdrupal.com/231 Topics Migration goals New functionality First and Next Steps Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan

In this episode we talk about strategies we use to learn new technology. www.talkingdrupal.com/230 Topics Stories How do we learn What is new technology in Drupal and the web Techniques for learning Resources Battery Case Translating Drupal User interface with Spreadsheets - Mariano D'Agostino On Being Self Taught - Aaron Crosman Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan

In this episode, we talk about the importance of documentation and tools we use to create it. www.talkingdrupal.com/229 Topics Stories What type of documentation do you need? What do you expect to be included in documentation Where and how Resources Discount tickets for DrupalCon Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan    

In this episode, we talk about some recent Drupal news and how to deal with insecure modules www.talkingdrupal.com/228 Topics Stories What happens when the Drupal Security Team marks a module as unsupported? How do you handle modules not covered by security team Field Slide Show Resources Acquia acquire AgilOne  What happens when the Drupal Security Team marks a module as unsupported? Field Slide Show Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan    

In episode #227 Stephen, John and Nic catch up after on few months hiatus. We talk about Drupal 8.8, Drupal 9 readiness or retiring core modules. www.talkingdrupal.com/227 Topics What we've been up to Drupal 8.8 Release Drupal 9 Readiness Drupal core modules that should be contrib Resources Breathe Life Back Into Your Late 2013 Or Older Apple Mac With Linux Mac Mini (mid-2011) on Linux NEDCamp Session Recordings Drupal 8.8.0 is available Drupal 9 Readiness Oomph: WEBINAR: Upgrading to Drupal 9. When? Why? How?   Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan    

In episode #228 Kristiaan Van den Eynde tells us about the Group module. www.talkingdrupal.com/226 Topics What is the Group module Group use cases Basic concepts Feature roadmap Experience as a maintainer Resources Group Module Guest Kristiaan Van den Eynde  @Magentix Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @s tephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan    

In episode #223 we explore the Tome module with maintainer Sam Mortenson. www.talkingdrupal.com/225 Topics What is Tome Tome origin story How Tome works Tome pieces: Static, Sync, Netlify, Lunr Stephen's experience with Tome Tome vs other products Resources Tome Module Tome Documentation   Tome Websites Tome Documentation Umami OVH jpoesen Hike with Gravity GNUSCHICHTEN Badzilla aikido essen karnap Poop PDX Switching to Linux  Guest Sam Mortenson  @DrupalSAM  mortenson.coffee/blog Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @s tephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan    

In episode #224 we talk with Grant and Shane from Third and Grove about Gatsby. www.talkingdrupal.com/224 Topics What is Gatsby How Gatsby is paired with Drupal Use cases for Gatsby When Gatsby is not a good fit Gatsby / Drupal Ecosystem Third and Grove's use of Gatsby Drupal Preview How to get started with Gatsby Resources Blog Series - Site Speed - Part 1 and Part 2 Gatsby JS Gatsby Module Live Preview for Drupal + Gatsby Gatsby Theme Drupal   Guest Shane Thomas  @smthomas3  www.CodeKarate.com Grant Glidewell  @GrantGlidewell Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @s tephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan    

In episode #223 we learn about GitLab and how Drupal.org is using it with Tim Lehnen. www.talkingdrupal.com/223 Topics How Drupal using git today What is gitlab? Features of gitlab are important to Drupal  What features are available today Were there other viable solutions, why was gitlab selected? Gitlab as a partner Project status Resources 31 days of Drupal Voting for the next community elected Director at large member of the Drupal Association board Fairvote Last Year's Results Guest Tim Lehnen  @TimLehnen www.drupal.org/u/hestenet Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan  

In episode #222 we talk with Kaleem Clarkson about Drupal Camps. www.talkingdrupal.com/222 Topics Drupal Event Organizers Working Group Group mission How it got started Current initiatives The biggest obstacles for camp organizers Status of COD Why should camps charge more? How people can help Resources Meet the candidates DrupalCamp Organizers Unite: Is it Time for Camp Organizers to Become an Official Working Group? Policies and procedures for banned individuals? Guest Kaleem Clarkson  @kaleemclarkson  kaleemclarkson.com Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan  

In #221 we are live at Drupal GovCon talking with organizers Kirsten and Nina, John, Tim Lehnen, Leslie Glynn, Jacob Rockowitz and Kevin Thull. www.talkingdrupal.com/221

In episode #220 we learn about Acquia's open source product, BLT, from Mike Madison. www.talkingdrupal.com/220 Topics What is BLT? What is your involvement with BLT What type of project is it used for?  Size/Scope  What are the benefits of using BLT and similar tools As an  Acquia project, is BLT  tied to Acquia services What local tools are supported with BLT? Why is Lightning installed by default? Versioning with Drupal 8 How do you recommend someone gettings started? How many people work on BLT at Acquia  Resources Acquia BLT BLT on Github BLT 10 Guest Mike Madison  @mikemadison  mikemadison.net Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan  

In episode #219, Stephen, John and Nic talk about tech things they are interested in, Drupal and otherwise. www.talkingdrupal.com/219 Topics Show Transcripts Drupal Boston Meetup - Project Nights Gatsby Using composer to pull in custom project  iStat Menus Tome Lando - yarn and custom commands I switched to Linux, you can too Resources Otter.ai Lando Gatsby Drupal Lando Exclude “Turbo Mode” iStat Menu Tome Module   Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan  

In episode #218 we get an update on Backdrop, the Drupal fork, from Jen Lampton. www.talkingdrupal.com/218 Topics What is Backdrop and how did it get started. What is the target audience for Backdrop. What is the target websites for Backdrop, is it based on size or complexity. How do you position Backdrop as an alternative to Drupal, what are the benefits of moving from Drupal to Backdrop. Is there a migration process from Drupal 7. How does Drupal 7 EOL impact Backdrop. What has been most satisfying about co-foundering a project like Backdrop, and the most challendging? Resources Backdrop CMS Backdrop Forum Backdrop CMS Live Chat More resources Guest Jen Lampton  @jenlampton  www.backdropcms.org Hosts John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan