DrupalEasy Podcast

David Thompson ( dbt102 ), consultant with Function 1 , and maintainer of the BACnet and AppCtrl modules (used for building energy management) joins Mike on this first podcast of 2017. Interview BACnet module . AppCtrl module . Smart Schools project . Running on Drupal! Brevard College Tesla Demo - presentation from Cornell DrupalCamp 2016. Flot - Javascript plotting . Smart Service Systems module...

Anna and Mike are joined by Matt Glaman to discuss his new  Drupal 8 Development Cookbook  book, the status of  Drupal Commerce , using Composer, as well as current news and a pick of the week. Interview Drupal 8 Development Cookbook  from Packt Publishing. Book Review: Drupal 8 Development Cookbook  - review by Mike Anello. DrupalEasy News Drupal Career Online  Fall 2016 class sold out! Three Sto...

BADCamp  organizers Anne Stefanyk, Heather Rodriguez, and Jon Peck join Mike Anello and Ryan Price to discuss the biggest and baddest (pun intended) non-DrupalCon event in all the land(s)! Recent Drupal-related news, picks of the week, and five questions are - as always - included free with this episode. Interview https://2016.badcamp.net DrupalEasy News Book Review: Drupal 8 Development Cookbook...

Mark Carver ( markcarver ), Senior Front End Performance Engineer with  Tag 1 Consulting  and maintainer of the  Bootstrap  base theme joins Mike Anello to discuss the past, present and future of Bootstrap, Dreditor, and render arrays. Interview Bootstrap base theme Bootstrap project . Bootstrap base theme documentation . Refactor Render API to be OO  issue. Drupal Should Use an External Front End...

Ted Bowman ( tedbow ) gets promoted from a lowly podcast co-host to special guest on this very special episode of the DrupalEasy Podcast. Ted has been working on the Drupal "Outside In" initiative(?), and shares his knowledge on the project. Anna Kalata and Ryan Price join Mike Anello to also discuss Drupal Association changes, new coding standards, giraffes, and manatees.

Marc Drummond ( mdrummond ),  Front-end developer at Lullabot , Drupal core contributor, and self-processed Star Wars expert joins Kelley and Mike to discuss all the things the Drupal front-end community has been talking about lately. We also discuss the next major version of Drupal, whether or not a major Drupal contrib module will be deprecated, as well as our picks of the week. Interview https:...

Shawn DeArmond is a web architect at UC Davis in Sacramento, California. Ryan and Anna interview Shawn about the Drupal Higher Ed summits at DrupalCon and BADCamp, and discuss news from the past week, including Dreamweaver, Drupal 7.50, the "boy who cried wolf" nature of a recent security advisory, picks of the week, and five questions.

Mike interviews Gregg Marshall, Enzo Garcia, and Daniel Schiavone live from Drupal GovCon 2016! Gregg discusses his new book, Enzo talks about his upcoming community keynote and the upcoming DrupalCamp Costa Rica, and Daniel previews Baltimore DrupalCamp and discusses preparations for Baltimore DrupalCon 2017.

Jon Pugh, creator and president of Opendevshop inc and co-maintainer of Aegir talks to Ted (where's he been?) and Andrew (2 episodes in row?) about Devshop, Aegir, and life after Florida. All that and our picks of week and five questions!

Sarah Thrasher ( sarahjean ), front-end developer with Acquia, joins Andrew (remember him?), Kelley, and Mike to discuss the upcoming  Drupal GovCon , what is means to be a junior developer, how the Drupal community is helping to make sure our community members stays healthy, and we bid farewell to Mike using the word "pimp". All that and our picks of week and five questions! Interview Drupal GovC...

Michael Schmid ( Schnitzel ), Group CTO of  Amazee Group , CTO of  amazee.io  and super-active Drupal community contributor joins Kelley, Anna, and Mike to discuss amazee.io and Michael's recent DrupalCon New Orleans Community Keynote. This episode also touches on the new (also Swiss!) king of the hill in Drupal code contributions as well as the recent changes at the  Drupal Association . Intervie...

Rifftrax is the movie commentary web product from former members of Mystery Science Theatre 3000 (powered by Drupal). Erik Peterson ( torgospizza ) is the Lead web architect, art “director”, sometimes-writer (marketing and social media copy) for the site. Mike and Ryan interview Erik about the cultural phenomenon which is also a verb (to "MiSTy" a film is to watch it while riffing).

Hosts Ryan Price, Mike Anello, Kelley Curry and Anna Kalata are joined by guests Jason Pamental, David Hwang and sometimes co-host Steve Edwards for a DrupalCon New Orleans wrap-up. We also reinvigorate our meetership with David Snopek of our sponsor MyDropWizard.com and hear about the Drupal 6 funeral parade. Check in to DrupalEasy.com/podcast for more episodes from DrupalCon New Orleans 2016.

Hosts Ryan Price, Mike Anello, Kelley Curry and Anna Kalata are joined by guests Suzanne Dergacheva (of Evolving Web) Dave Hall (of the newly anointed Drupal 8 Workflow Initiative) and Steve Edwards to discuss Day 2 of DrupalCon. Ryan also breaks into interviews with Symfony's creator, Fabien Potencier, and the local New Orleans Drupal community representative, Eric Schmidt. Finally we hear some f...

Hosts Ryan Price, Mike Anello, Ted Bowman and Kelley Curry are joined by guests Mike Herchel (of the Lullabot Podcast) and Steve Edwards (formerly of the Acquia Podcast) to discuss the events on Day 1 of DrupalCon. We start with the Prenote and Driesnote, and then discuss sessions each person was interested in throughout the day. Check in later this week for more episodes from DrupalCon New Orlean...

Ryan Szrama ( rszrama ), President and CEO of  Commerce Guys , project leader of Drupal Commerce , and proud ex-Best Buy Geek Squad member joins Ryan, Ted, and Mike for a comprehensive discussion Commerce Guys' recent relaunch as a standalone company, and the current development progress of Drupal Commerce for Drupal 8. We also discussed Drupal 8.1, a potential future for the theme layer, the abso...

Cathy Theys ( yesct ) and Peter Wolanin ( pwolanin ) from the  Drupal Security Team join Anna Kalata and Mike Anello to discuss the origins, evolution, and efforts of the team. Peter and Cathy discuss how to report potential security issues, how issues are handled within the team, and how they prioritize potential contributed module security issues. In addition, we discuss Drupal from the outside-...

Jeff Geerling ( geerlingguy ), lead maintainer of the  Drupal VM  project joins Ted, Kelley, and Andrew for a lesson on Drupal VM, and how it can be leveraged by Drupal developers. Additional topics discussed include recent community voting results, Drupal 8.1, Peco, and renting chickens. Interview http://www.jeffgeerling.com https://www.drupal.org/project/drupalvm http://www.drupalvm.com Developi...

Preston So , Development Manager,  Acquia  Labs, front-end developer extrodinaire, speaker of way too many languages joins Mike and Anna to talk about the decoupling Drupal's front-end and the healthy discussion surrounding it. News stories covered include DrupalCon Asia, Community Keynotes, and Drupal Association Board of Directors voting. Interview http://www.prestonsodesign.com Presentation:  D...

David Snopek  from  myDropWizard  joins Mike, Anna, and Ted to discuss the immenint (and ominous-sounding) Drupal 6 end-of-life as well as some "official" paid support options for the future. We also celebrate DrupalEasy.com's recent Drupal 8 relaunch (just barely avoiding end-of-life), the Commerce Guys spin-off Platform.sh, and one of our community's biggest issues. Interview David Snopek ,  myD...

John Kennedy , Acquia's project manager for  Lightning  joins Ted Bowman, Ryan Price, and Mike Anello to talk about the Module Acceleration Program - an initiative by Acquia to help get important contributed modules finished for Drupal 8. Also discussed: DrupalCon session submissions, goodbye dependencies, new D8 committer, DA board nominations open, and 8.1! Interview D8 Module Acceleration Progr...

Drupal fork Backdrop co-founders Jen Lampton ( jenlampton ) and Nate Haug ( quicksketch ) joined Mike, Anna, and Ted to discuss the current state of Backdrop, its (surprising) relations with the Drupal community, Drupal 8, as well as some current Drupal news and our picks of the week! INTERVIEW Jen Lampton ( jenlampton  on drupal.org,  jenlampton  on github.com), co-founder Backdrop CMS and Drupal...

In this very special holiday episode of the DrupalEasy Podcast, (most of) the co-hosts pick our favorite Drupaly things from 2015, including our favorite Drupal moments as well as our favorite things about Drupal 8. Ted teaches us about the spirit of Christmas, Andrew talks about his favorite podcast episode, Ryan makes a surprise appearance, and we meet Kelley Curry ( BrightBold ), our newest co-...

Mike Bell ( mikebell_ ), one of the  Community keynoters at DrupalCon Barcelona 2015 , joins Mike Anello, Andrew Riley, and Ryan Price to discuss mental health and open source, why Larry still isn't satisfied, and one of the next major decisions the Drupal community is currently discussing. INTERVIEW Mike Bell ( mikebell_ ). http://mikebell.io Community keynotes at DrupalCon Barcelona 2015 . DRUPA...

Donna Benjamin ( kattekrab ) joins Mike Anello, Andrew Riley, and Anna Kalata to talk about funding free and open-source software (FOSS), the D8 Accelerate Program, and the launch of Drupal 8!