Talking Drupal

In episode #001 of Exploring Drupal 8 we talk about what's new in core. TOPICS: Views in Core Front page File manager New Fields WYSIWYG In-Line Editing Contact Form RESOURCES: Stack Starter - http://www.stackstarter.io/ - spincode “talkingdrupal”

Topics Chef in a nutshell Server configuration management Use Cases What is Chef Chef Components Chef and the Drupal world Resources Chef - https://www.chef.io/ Chef Overview - https://docs.chef.io/chef_overview.html Module of the Week Disable Messages - www.drupal.org/project/disable_messages Gives a site owner options to disable specific messages shown to end users. The core drupal message syste...

Topics What is a Drupal Audit? What modules can help you Module Review Entity Type Review How pages are built Functionality How it looks - theme Hosting Development process Performance recommendations Deliverable Modules Security Review - https://www.drupal.org/project/security_review Site Audit - https://www.drupal.org/project/site_audit Hacked! - https://www.drupal.org/project/hacked Module of t...

In episode #1076 we talk about optimizing images, css and js. Jason joins us this week. TOPICS: Goals Performance Requirements Strategy & Modules Advanced aggregation Testing Process When to use this Tips MODULES: ImageMagick - https://www.drupal.org/project/imagemagick w/this patch: additional_image_styles-1810390-5.patch ImageAPI Optimize - https://www.drupal.org/project/imageapi_optimize Image...

In episode #106 we talk about getting starting with coding in Drupal. TOPICS Drupal 8 RC1 NEDCamp Recap Mentor IRC Hooks IDE xdebug devel Practice Practice Practice Earth Exchange Webform Hidden Fields Views Template Anatomy of a Module RESOURCES Talk and slides: http://nedcamp.org/new-england-drupal-camp-2015/sessions/scaling-cliff-advanced-site-builders-how-begin-coding   MODULE OF THE WEEK Work...

In episode #105 we talk with Cesar Abeid about Project Management. TOPICS Dries Note What is a Project Large shop and small shops 5 Tips to improve your project management skills Book - Project Management for You RESOURCES Baltimore Drupal Camp, Oct 9th- http://www.bmoredrupal.org/ New England Drupal Camp, Oct 10 & 11th www.nedcamp.org Dries Keynote - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7v_rv346qmM PM...

In this episode we talk about the Features module.   Topics Community Events What is Features used for? Pros and Cons Guidelines for using features Helper Modules Modules features - https://www.drupal.org/project/features strongarm - https://www.drupal.org/project/strongarm blockexport - https://www.drupal.org/project/blockexport node_export - https://www.drupal.org/project/node_export roleexport...

In episode #103 we talk about our Must Haves for our Drupal projects, the toolsl and modules we cannot live without. Topics Must Haves Nice To Have Things not needed - Uninstall Modules Module Filter - https://www.drupal.org/project/module_filter Fast Permissions - https://www.drupal.org/project/fpa Administration Views - https://www.drupal.org/project/admin_views Administration menu - https://www...

Topics Overview of Twit.tv  Goals of the new Twit.tv The API Overall strategy Details of implementation Challenges Buidling Blocks Drupal 7 RESTful Resources Twit - http://www.twit.tv  Four Kitchens Launch Annoucement - http://fourword.fourkitchens.com/article/twittv-launches-content-api-and-headless-drupal-site  Twit.tv API Documentation - http://docs.twittv.apiary.io/ Introducing Saucier - https...

In episode #101 we talk about building a Movie Website with guest Chris Wells http://www.talkingdrupal.com/101   Topics When is the last time you went to the movies? Have you ever thought about how the website is managed? Requirements Content Content StructureAdmin tools   Module of Week Misery www.drupal.org/project/misery Misery is a module designed to make life difficult for certain users. It c...

www. TalkingDrupal.com/100   Topics RESPONSIVE #008 -- August 2 2013 REST #058 -- August 6 2014 Christmas episode (OH HELL YA!!!) #079 -- December 20 2014 Modules Entities - https://www.drupal.org/project/entity Block Class - https://www.drupal.org/project/block_class HTML 5 Tools - https://www.drupal.org/project/html5_tools Semanticviews - https://www.drupal.org/project/semanticviews Picture http...

TOPICS:  Why we are talking about Drupal 8 today? (I should hit pushed record) Drupal 8 - Status, is there an official status It’s done when it’s done Are customers asking? How does an agency prepare? When does an agency prepare? What happens when it comes out…what is your criteria for using it? RC1 Predictions Nic - August 31 John - September 21 Tim - August 19 Stephen - Oct 10 RESOURCES:  Drupal...

Topics Guest: Josh Mitchell What falls under Drupal.org domain of products and services Marketplace Projects DrupalCI Jobs Groups Module of the Week Highcharts - https://www.drupal.org/project/highcharts Create charts in Drupal using the Highcharts JavaScript library. This module includes an API and Views integration. Resources Joshua Mitchell Drupal.org/u/joshuami IRC: joshuami twitter: @joshua_i...

Topics Listeners’ questions What are unwanted users? Discovering abuse Strategies Modules Custom Solutions Clean Up Module of the Week Role Assign https://www.drupal.org/project/roleassign RoleAssign specifically allows site administrators to further delegate the task of managing user's roles while withholding the Administer permissions permission. RoleAssign introduces a new permission called Ass...

Topics Listener Questions Use cases How trusted is the source One way Curation Curation tools Editing Workflow Techniques and Protocols   Module of the Week JPlayer https://www.drupal.org/project/jplayer Totally re-written to take power of native fields in core and javascript libraries. Works with the new jPlayer 2.0 for all different types of audio and video files. Single display formatter with i...

Topics Guests - Mike Anello & Ryan Price Top three takeaways from DrupalCon What is the DrupalCon “vibe” regarding Drupal 8 - brief Tips and Tricks to keep up while getting other’s up to speed Module of the Week Select (or other) - https://www.drupal.org/project/select_or_other Provides a new Forms API element which is a select/radios/checkboxes element that has an 'other' option. When 'other' is...

Topics Listener Questions Drupalcon Project management Technical  Marketing Module of the Week Image Field Caption https://www.drupal.org/project/image_field_caption Adds an extra text area for captions on image fields. Similar to the alt and title text fields available with an image field, the caption text area can be used to enter text or html descriptions of an image Modules Statistics Counter...

Topics  Announcements  Backup Admin Config Modules Code Server/DNS News & Alerts Modules  Password Policy – http://drupal.org/project/password_policy Login Security – http://drupal.org/project/login_security Security Review – http://www.drupal.org/project/security_review ReCaptcha – http://www.drupal.org/project/recaptcha Secure Login - https://www.drupal.org/project/securelogin Flood Control Modu...

Topics What is the difference between map rendering and location. Location collection Geolocation services Map renderers Modules Google Store Locator - https://www.drupal.org/project/google_store_locator Leaflet - https://www.drupal.org/project/leaflet Location - https://www.drupal.org/project/google_store_locator AddressField - https://www.drupal.org/project/addressfield GeoField - https://www.dr...

www. TalkingDrupal.com/089 Topics What does Patch, Build Punt mean? Challenges we face when building a website Searching and selecting contrib modules The module is not quite doing it for you Does it provide the hooks to modify easily? Recommending a change to the project in the issue queue Building yourself - searching api.drupal.org Examples (Patch)RESTWS (Build)Switching views displays based on...

http://www.talkingdrupal.com/088 Topics   Resources Apache Bench - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ApacheBench Blitz.io - https://www.blitz.io/ Blazemeter - http://blazemeter.com/ Modules Blazemeter Drupal module - https://www.drupal.org/project/blazemeter Module of the Week Captcha After - www.drupal.org/project/captcha_after Show CAPTCHA protection on selected forms after specified number of unsucc...

Topics What is a forum Are they still relevant? Drupal Forum - Core Forum features Advanced Forum Forum Access Notifications  Using third party solutions Organic Groups  Modules Advanced Forum - https://www.drupal.org/project/advanced_forum Forum Access - https://www.drupal.org/project/forum_access Subscriptions - https://www.drupal.org/project/subscriptions Notify - https://www.drupal.org/project...

Topics What do we mean by “gallery” Considerations when building a gallery Customer workflow  Single or multi content types Page layouts Lightbox and Colorbox Image uploading Mobile image upload 3rd party integration Modules Gallery formatter - https://www.drupal.org/project/galleryformatter Views Slideshow - https://www.drupal.org/project/views_slideshow Flexslider - https://www.drupal.org/projec...

Topics Paragraphs feedback What is Organic Groups? Use Cases Key concepts to understand Module of the Week Facebook Post - https://www.drupal.org/project/fb_post This module allows registered users to add posts to their Facebook feeds when they create new content or make a comment on your site. Hosts Stephen Cross - www. ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross Jason Pamental - www.hwdesignco.com @jpame...

Topics Drupal 8 -  Full release 2016 Getting involved and getting started Does this change anything in your mind? How to move forward with Drupal 8 Tips on building a volunteer hour tracking website Module of the Week  Paragraphs - https://www.drupal.org/project/paragraphs Paragraphs is the new way of content creation! It allows you — Site Builders — to make things cleaner so that you can give mor...