DrupalEasy Podcast

Stefanie Gray, ([stefaniegray](https://www.drupal.org/u/stefaniegray)), Engineer and Open Data Specialist for [CivicActions](https://civicactions.com/team/stefanie-gray/) joins Mike Anello to discuss all things DKAN. Interview * [SimCity 2000](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SimCity_2000) * [Minecraft](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minecraft) * [Common Cause New York](https://www.commoncause.org/new...

Ted Bowman and Mike Anello, both back from DrupalCon Nashville, spend some quality time together to catch up on all the latest happenings involving local development environments. Ted hosted some BoFs about the topic, and Mike posted a comparison of some of the more popular Docker-based, Drupal-focused local development tools, so we figured it was a good time to devote an entire podcast on the top...

Brooke Candelaria, ([htownbrooke](https://www.drupal.org/u/htownbrooke)), the new Conference Director for the [Drupal Association]( https://www.drupal.org/association ) joins Mike Anello to introduce herself to the Drupal community as well as to provide a preview of [DrupalCon Nashville]( https://events.drupal.org/nashville2018 ) as well as her thoughts on the evolution of DrupalCon Europe. Topics...

David Needham ([davidneedham](https://www.drupal.org/u/davidneedham)), Developer Advocate with [Pantheon](https://pantheon.io/team/david-needham) as well as a long-time Drupal community member and trainer, joins Mike Anello to discuss his new-ish role at Pantheon, tools for trainers, and a bit of a rabbit-hole into local Docker-based development environments. Interview * [Pantheon training options...

Heather Rodriguez, ([hrodrig](https://www.drupal.org/u/hrodrig)), Solutions Analyst for [Digital Services Georgia]( https://digitalservices.georgia.gov/ ), track chair for DrupalCon Nashville's Being Human track joins Mike Anello to talk about some of the sessions accepted for the track, why the track is important, and heavy metal music.   ## Interview *  [Being Human track](https://events.drupal....

Fatima Khalid ([sugaroverflow](https://www.drupal.org/u/sugaroverflow)), web developer with [Digital Echidna]( https://www.echidna.ca/ ), and DrupalCon Nashville track chair and sprint mentor joins Mike Anello to talk about how to be a first-time sprinter at a local Drupal event or a DrupalCon and how she came for the community and stayed for the code. Along the way, we talk about Canadian Cheerio...

Tim Lehnen, ([hestenet](https://www.drupal.org/u/hestenet)), Director of Engineering for the [Drupal Association]( https://www.drupal.org/association ) and Neil Drumm ([Drumm]( https://www.drupal.org/u/drumm ), Senior Technologist at the Drupal Association join Mike Anello to take a bit of a deep dive into the continuing evolution of Drupal.org tooling - specifically the modernization of the issue...

David Hernandez, ([davidhernandez](https://www.drupal.org/u/davidhernandez)), one of the DrupalCamp New Jersey organizers as well as one of the "evolution of Drupal governance" volunteers and Manager of Learning and Contributions at [FFW](https://ffwagency.com/) and an Acquia certified Grand Master joins Mike Anello to talk about all of this roles (and a few more), trends in Drupal meetups, region...

Matt Glaman, ([mglaman](https://www.drupal.org/u/mglaman)), Senior Drupal Consultant for [Commerce Guys]( https://commerceguys.com/ ) joins Mike Anello to discuss his book, [Drupal 8 Development Cookbook, Second Edition](http://packtpub.com/web-development/drupal-8-development-cookbook-second-edition) as well as provide an update to Drupal Commerce in Drupal 8.   Interview *  [Drupal Commerce](htt...

Jacob Rockowitz ([jrockowitz](https://www.drupal.org/u/jrockowitz)), lead maintainer of the [Webform](https://www.drupal.org/project/webform) module and builder and maintainer of the [Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center](https://www.drupal.org/memorial-sloan-kettering-cancer-center) site joins Ted Bowman and Mike Anello to talk about the current state of the Drupal 8 [Webform module]( https://w...

The three original hosts of the DrupalEasy Podcast, Andrew Riley, Ryan Price, and Mike Anello take a look back at episode 1 of the podcast, the last 9 years of Drupal, and what the next 5 years may bring. Discussion A look back at [DrupalEasy Podcast episode 1](https://www.drupaleasy.com/podcast/2009/02/podcast-01-dries-president) - published February 17, 2009.   Site of the week: [Mass.gov]( http...

Dave Hall ([skwashd](https://www.drupal.org/u/skwashd)), Managing Director, [Dave Hall Consulting](http://davehall.com.au/) joins Mike Anello to talk about the current state of Drupal distributions and what the future may hold. ## Interview * It is [his fault](https://groups.drupal.org/node/167299) that Drupal 8 uses Symfony. * [Drupal Puppies](http://davehall.com.au/blog/dave/2017/09/24/drupal-pu...

David Rogers, Senior Front End Engineer at [Pendo.io](https://www.pendo.io/), joins Mike Anello to discuss from a Drupal-specific standpoint. They discuss the road to the Drupal community selecting React for use in Drupal core, when a typical Drupal developer should start thinking about React, and what the best first steps are for learning it. Interview [Drupal looking to adopt React](https://www....

AmyJune Hineline ( volkswagenchick ), Community Lead for  Hook 42 , joins Mike Anello to talk about BADCamp 2017 and her fantastic job. Interview BADCamp  - October 18-21, 2017 - University of California at Berkeley. DrupalEasy News Drupal 8 Configuration System Basics workshop at BADCamp  - Thursday, October 19, 2017. Drupal 8 Configuration System Basics workshop at DrupalCamp Atlanta  - Thursday...

Ryan Price and Mike Anello discuss the pros and cons of the Paragraphs module, including using it for layout and/or information architecture. Ryan takes the discussion in unexpected directions by bringing up Pattern Lab as a prototyping tool and his mysterious "Ace in the Hole" (which Mike feels is more like a Jack of spades). In addition, there's some discussion about a new-ish feature in the Mig...

Ted Bowman and Mike Anello take some time (less than an hour!) to talk about  Reservoir , a new Drupal 8 distribution focused on decoupling. Interview Introducing Reservoir, a Distribution for Decoupling Drupal . https://github.com/acquia/reservoir  - main repository. https://github.com/acquia/reservoir-project  - Composer project to install. Setting up BLT with Reservoir . DrupalEasy News Registr...

Ryan Price and Mike Anello sit down for less than an hour(!) and cover all the Drupal news that's fit to discuss from the past few weeks. Topics covered include Composer, modernizing Drupal's issue queue, ES6, external site search engines, and Drupal 8 configuration management contributed modules.

Adam Bergstein ( nerdstein ) joins Mike Anello to discuss the potential need to evolve Drupal Community Governance. Interview Drupal Governance with Megan Sanicki and Whitney Hess  - Drupalize.me podcast. The Process for Evolving Community Governance  - blog post by Whitney Hess. Community Governance Considerations of Open Source Projects  - blog post by Adam Bergstein. Drupal.org governance page...

Join Chris Weber, Ted Bowman, Kelley Curry and Mike Anello discuss the goings-on at Day 2 of DrupalCon Baltimore. Music: We'll Get the Hard Part Done Tonight (Hamilton Parody)

Join Kelley Curry, Ryan Price, Liz Lipinski, Dan Schiavone, Kevin Lannahan, Lakia Newkirk and Mike Anello discuss the goings-on at Day 1 of DrupalCon Baltimore. Music: Drupalcon Baltimore (to the tune of Good Morning Baltimore) from the Prenote

A quick live podcast featuring a reaction from Mike and Ryan about Dries' Drupal 9 Blog Post . Recorded on YouTube Live, and this audio version is reposted to our podcast channel for your convenience. DrupalEasy News DrupalCon Baltimore "Introduction to Drupal 8 Module Development Training by DrupalEasy - Monday, April 24, 2017 - with Mike and Ted. Follow us on Twitter @drupaleasy @liberatr @ultim...

Almost all of the DrupalEasy Podcast hosts congregate to take a look back and a look forward at Drupal 8. We discuss some of our favorite things about Drupal 8 as well as what we're looking forward to the most in the coming year. Also, Anna provides us with a first-person look at DrupalCamp Northern Lights (Iceland) , and Ted leads a discussion on Drupal 8.3. Interview Our favorite things about Dr...

Brian Lewis ( bjlewis2 ), front-end engineer for Four Kitchens , and founder of Modules Unraveled joins Ryan Price and Mike Anello to figure out if/when we should all be using Composer to manage our Drupal projects. Once that was figured out, there were some picks of the week, Drupal-y news, and Brian goes on the hot seat for five questions. Interview Drupal Composer Drupal project starter . Modul...

Dan Schiavone ( schiavone ), President, Snake Hill Web Agency , and local lead front end track for DrupalCon Baltimore and Elizabeth Lipinski ( lizardata ), Technolgy Strategist (also from Snake Hill) and the local lead business track joins Ted and Mike to discuss session submission for DrupalCon Baltimore. We also discuss Media in Core and changes to Drupal marketplace rankings before making our...