Talking Drupal

Today we are talking about Core Theming with Cristina Chumillas. www.talkingDrupal.com/351 Topics What's new in core theming? Why is Claro in core important? Why is Olivero in core important? Why was it so long between new themes? Continuous improvement? What is the biggest improvement? What happens to old themes? Accessibility CSS Build tools Drupal 10 IE UC Compound elements Getting involved Ash...

Today we are talking about Accessibility Scanning & Testing with Mike Gifford & Daniel Mundra. www.talkingDrupal.com/350 Topics Accessibility Scanning and Testing Goals Popular tools Drupal tools Storybook VPAT OpenACR How it replaces VPAT OpenACR and Drupal Tackling Accessibility Tools to use Automation CI/CD Issues that will not be caught Asheville promo removed due to copyright claim Resources...

Today we are talking about Storage Entities with Martin Anderson-clutz. www.talkingDrupal.com/349 Topics Miller TD site update Storage Entities Inspiration Benefit of new entity type Comparison to custom entity Lightweight by design Roadmap Use cases Revisions Inline entity form Core candidacy Naming modules Getting Started Resources https://github.com/johnkerl/miller https://www.drupal.org/projec...

Talking Drupal #348 - A Website's Carbon Footprint Today we are talking about A Website's Carbon Footprint with Gerry McGovern. www.talkingDrupal.com/348 Topics Earth day What is a carbon footprint How do websites contribute How can you calculate your site's impact Cloud vs dedicated hosting How do you determine a vendor's impact Small sites VS FAANG How to improve your site Resources World Wide W...

Today we are talking about GitLab CI with Chris Wells.     www.talkingDrupal.com/347 Topics CI GitLab CI What is Drupal transitioning from? Benefits of CI Key concepts and terminology Commonly used CI tools Community Benefits GitLab CI with other tools Coolest integration at Redfin Resources Gitlab acceleration initiative Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www...

Today we are talking about Open Source Compensation with Tim Lehnen. www.talkingDrupal.com/346 Topics How was DrupalCon? Suggestion from listener Open Source like cURL and OpenSSL Developer burnout and frustration Question about boosting other contribution to C-Level Great ways to compensate What are you working on now? Resources Open source developers, who work for free, are discovering they have...

Today we are talking about DrupalCon 2022. www.talkingDrupal.com/345 Topics First in person DrupalCon Most impactful thoughts from DriesNote Best Sessions Next year in Drupal New technologies What are you going to try on the flight home How was your session? Any interesting people or conversations? Swag Resources Guests AmyJune Hineline - @volkswagenchick Mike Miles - @mikemiles86 Stephen Cross -...

Today we are talking about Cypress, New Tools, and more. www.talkingDrupal.com/344 Topics Cypress Process HackMD Quant UX Non Drupal SvelteKit Laravel NodeJS Native Web Components Resources Cypress Hackmd Quant Penpot Taiga https://taiga.io https://github.com/taigaio Sveltekit Brian perry FLDC Forecast Harvest Nodejs Type ORM Native Web Components Project Browser Svelte Meme Hosts Nic Laflin - www...

Today we are talking about Marketing Automation with Mautic with Ruth Cheesley. www.talkingDrupal.com/343 Topics What is Marketing Automation What is Mautic How does Mautic work Is Mautic free Similarities between Drupal and Mautic Mautic and Acquia How Mautic works with Drupal What Mautic can automate Privacy features in Safari Customizing Mautic Plugin ecosystem Mautic Acceleration team Resource...

Today we are talking about Acquia Code Studio with Matthew Grasmick and Ron Northcutt. www.talkingDrupal.com/342 Topics What is Acquia Code Studio? Are merge requests something that can be done via the Acquia Dashboard? Can I make edits in the browser? Is it Acquia Cloud only? Can you use gitlab, github or bitbucket? How does testing work? Can it co exist with current dev tools? Can you add additi...

Today we are talking about Mentoring at DrupalCon with AmyJune Hineline. www.talkingDrupal.com/341 Topics Mentoring at DrupalCon Why is mentoring important How can people help Why do people become mentors How does a mentor get started How does mentoring help the community Do mentors get contribution credits What is being done to convert periodic mentors to consistent mentors What makes you passion...

Today we are talking about storybook with Randy Oest. www.talkingDrupal.com/340 Topics What is Storybook Why are component libraries so popular Difference between Storybook and Patternlab Why choose Storybook Useful Addons Docs Controls Accessibility Screen Size Figma Zeppelin Write your own Chromatic visual testing Integration with Drupal Headless environments Emulsify When would you not use Stor...

Today we are talking about Smart Date with Martin Anderson-Clutz www.talkingDrupal.com/339 Topics Why are dates in Drupal so complex How does Smart Date make things easier What inspired you to make Smart Date How has the community helped shape the evolution of Smart Date Are there other key features How is Smart Date's approach to recurring events different from other modules How do you get starte...

Today we are talking about Tailwind CSS with Oliver Davies. www.talkingDrupal.com/338 Topics Tailwind CSS Excitement about Tailwind Why someone would not be excited Benefits Advantages over bootstrap Using it with Drupal Learning the language Starter Kit Tailwind themes Older browsers Build Process Tailwind UI and paid plans Future of Tailwind Responsive Design Resources Tailwind CSS Tailwind CSS...

Today we are talking about Layout Paragraphs with Justin Toupin. www.talkingDrupal.com/337 Topics Ukaine – https://www.drupal.org/association/blog/drupal-association-statement-of-support-for-ukraine Drupal 7 end of life What is Layout Paragraphs How it works Who it is for Current status Timeline for the project Why you worked on this Marketing and editorial staff need flexible tools Complex interf...

Today we are talking about Discover Drupal with Angie Sabin. www.talkingDrupal.com/336 Topics Drupal 10.0.0-alpha2 was tagged Describe Discover Drupal Importance of Discover Drupal Roles in DD Trainee Mentor Supporter Mentor's responsibilities Time commitment Mentor Trainee Mentor application closed North America only and plans to expand Other ways to support the program Number of trainees Plans t...

Today we are talking about LocalGov Drupal. www.talkingDrupal.com/335 Topics LocalGov description What a council is and how LocalGov helps Who it's for Publicly owned asset How distributions reduce cost Layout Builder vs Paragraphs Headless / Decoupled Central gov.uk design system Drupal version Updating Roadmap How to help Resources LocalGov Drupal Main site Demo site, based off default install D...

Today we are talking about Leading a Drupal Team in Government with Abigail Bowman and Laura Larrimore. www.talkingDrupal.com/334 Topics John - Kids listening to show – Alexa and silly songs – Lando pantheon recipe Abby - Paper room craft – GOTW Pokemon Arceus Laura - Olympics Nic - Storybook FL Drupal Camp Abby's Game of the Week Getting involved in management Current projects uspto.gov developer...

Today we are talking about Behat with Chris Burgess. www.talkingDrupal.com/333 Topics Nic - Wordpress subtheme Abby - Wix site – Game of the Week Sable Chris - OSA Role appointment and suumer holidays John - Squid Games – Snow Description of Behat How it works Managing Expectations Where in the development cycle How to write tests for Behat Best Practices How far do you get out of the box? Favorit...

Today we are talking about Permission Management with Benji Fisher. www.talkingDrupal.com/332 Topics John - Squid Games – Midcamp hat Abby - Turkish Market and lentil soup Benji - Fruition dedicating more time for open source Nic - Config for Drupal 9.3 Overview of Permissions Familiar examples Biggest problem UX nightmare Phantom permissions 9.3 significant improvements Passion project Process to...

T oday we are talking about Migrating Paragraphs for the National Zoo with Mohammed El-Khatib. TalkingDrupal.com/331 Topics Nic - Family flew home Abby - Little free library – Hades game Mohammed - Migrating D9 to Tailwind CSS and Alpine – Travel plans fell through John - Listening to TD with kids National Zoo Favorite animal How the National Zoo uses Drupal Why the zoo needed to migrate paragraph...

Today we are talking about Remote Development on a LAN. TalkingDrupal.com/330 Topics John - Don't Look Up Stephen - Docker Desktop no longer free Nic - Snowman – Computer Remote development on a LAN What remote development is History behind approach Mixed env Solution for overheating on Mac and performance BLT 30 seconds on Linux 20 minutes on Mac Key concepts Best tool Desktop of choice Linux box...

Today we are talking about The Penguin Corps with Stu Keroff and Students from the Penguin Corps. TalkingDrupal.com/329 Topics Stephen - AZ trip Nic - Computer build Stu - Back to school Favorite things Rania Grade 7 Walking up and down stairs 10 times to get to sleep Michael - Grade 7 Sports, Basketball or Swim Cam - Grade 7 Working on cars, 1986 Ford Mustang Geoffrey - Grade 6 Soccer Nithya - Gr...

Today we are talking about the year in Review. TalkingDrupal.com/328 Topics John - Office light Stephen - New favorite podcast Nic - Finally found a graphics card FLDC TD 2021 Stephen stepped back from weekly recordings Changes at TD Division of labor Production Schedule Keynote at GovCon Drupal 8 EoL Drupal 7 EoL approaching Virtual Conferences Tech changes Stephen Split keyboard synology SBC and...

Today we are talking about Layout Builder vs Paragraphs. TalkingDrupal.com/327 Topics Nic - Family visiting Stephen - Behat John - Vacation time Why choose Layout Builder In core UI Josh Miller Q1 - Content model concerns Why choose paragraphs Known Structured content Why not choose layout builder Core integrations Xlation Content split Needs deep core patches Needs UI customization Why not choose...