Talking Drupal

Show Topics Location - Content by location and distance Core of location - Latitude and Longitude GeoCoding & Reverse GeoCoding Google API Ways to Find Current Location Modules Location module - https://drupal.org/project/location GMap Module - https://drupal.org/project/gmap addressfield - https://drupal.org/project/addressfield Geofield - https://drupal.org/project/geofield geophp - https://drup...

Show Topics - Statistics  - Where does Drupal fit in Education - Why is Drupal a good fit - Examples of effective use of Drupal - Business model for development shops Module of the Week - Book Made Simple - https://drupal.org/project/book_made_simple Drupal 8 Topic of the Week - Discovering Changes in D8 - how to deal with issues. Links - http://funnymonkey.com/ - https://www.acquia.com/drupal-edu...

The Talking Drupal hosts don't have a set agenda in "Off the Cuff" episodes.  Today they talk about what characteristics a good Drupal developer and website have.  Hosts Stephen Cross - www. ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross Jason Pamental - www.hwdesignco.com @jpamental John Picozzi - www. RubicDesign.com @johnpicozzi  Nic Laflin - www.nLightened.net @nicxvan

Show Topics - Starting Point - Responsive - Mobile Friendly - WYSIWYG, In-line editing - Views integration - Admin forms  - Block as Entity - Configuration System  - Theming - Drupal 8 resources Module of the Week - MultiSelect - https://drupal.org/project/multiselec Links - https://drupal.org/drupal-8.0 Hosts - Stephen Cross - www. ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross - Jason Pamental - www.hwdesig...

Topics   Two types of Drupal developers - “Drupal Site builder” vs “Drupal Developer”... What is a Hook Example of common hooks used Terminology when discussing hooks Need to Create a Module  Basic Steps for implementing a Hook Things you need Module of the Week Attachment Links  https://drupal.org/project/attachment_links The Attachment Links module provides permanent links to files attached to a...

Talking about the Thanksgiving tradition and what we are thankful for in the Drupal community.  Hosts Stephen Cross - www. ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross Jason Pamental - www.hwdesignco.com @jpamental John Picozzi - www. RubicDesign.com @johnpicozzi  Nic Laflin - www.nLightened.net @nicxvan

Show Topics - What is SASS  - Benefits  - How SASS works - What is Compass? - Key features - Getting started with SASS - SASS and Drupal Module of the Week - ThemeKey - https://drupal.org/project/themekey Links - SASS - http://sass-lang.com/ - Compass - http://compass-style.org/ - Why SASS - A List Apart - http://alistapart.com/article/why-sass - Book: Sass and Compass for Designers - http://www.a...

Show Topics - BuildAModule Winner of the Week - Sending Mail - text and HTML - Email on System Actions with Rules - Subscription based emails - E-mail/Newsletter Signup Services Module of the Week - Style guide - https://drupal.org/project/styleguide Modules - SMTP Authentication Support - https://drupal.org/project/smtp - SimpleNews - https://drupal.org/project/simplenews - Mime Mail- https://dru...

Show Topics - BuildAModule - Drupal Meetups - our experiences - Creating a Meetup - Tips and Ideas - Challenges Module of the Week - Auto Node Title - https://drupal.org/project/auto_nodetitle Links - Drupal Association Webinars - https://association.drupal.org/webinars Hosts - Stephen Cross - www. ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross - Jason Pamental - www.hwdesignco.com @jpamental - John Picozzi -...

Show Topics - What is multisite? - Benefits of multisite - Single Database and Multiple Databases - Multi-site vs Domain module - Security (SLL Cert) Modules - Login Toboggan - https://drupal.org/project/logintoboggan - Domain module - https://drupal.org/project/domain Links - https://drupal.org/documentation/install/multi-site - https://twitter.com/buildamodule Hosts - Stephen Cross - www. Parall...

Show Topics Drupal users, roles and permissions Field level permissions Content Type permissions Helpful modules Module of the Week String Override Module - https://drupal.org/project/stringoverrides Links Understanding Roles and Permissions in Drupal - http://drupalscience.org/node/13 Modules Field Permissions - https://drupal.org/node/1416662 https://drupal.org/project/field_permissions Content...

"Off the Cuff" Discussion about miscellaneous topics. Hosts Stephen Cross - www. ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross Jason Pamental - www.hwdesignco.com @jpamental John Picozzi - www. RubicDesign.com @johnpicozzi  Nic Laflin - www.nLightened.net @nicxvan

Show Topics Site administrator roles Inline Editing Defining Content Types to make content editing easy Admin themes Use site theme or special admin theme Access from Content menu (almost useless) Creating Admin Pages to Access Content Written Documentation In-person Training / One on One Training Video Training Module of the Week View UnPublished Modules Field Groups - https://drupal.org/project/...

Special guests Jen Lampton and Nate Haug join us to discuss Backdrop, a Drupal fork. Jen Lampton - www.jenlampton.com @jenlampton Nathan (Nate) Haug www.quicksketch.org  @quicksketch Hosts Stephen Cross - www. ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross Jason Pamental - www.hwdesignco.com @jpamental John Picozzi - www. RubicDesign.com @johnpicozzi  Nic Laflin - www.nLightened.net @nicxvan

Show Topics Drupal and WordPress in the marketplace Usage Stats - http://w3techs.com Types of Websites  Workflow of building a website Add ons - modules vs plug-ins Communities  When to consider WordPress Links  http://w3techs.com http://www. Drupal.org http://wordpress.org/ Hosts Stephen Cross - www. ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross Jason Pamental - www.hwdesignco.com @jpamental John Picozzi -...

Show Topics V8 and Backdrop Types of Resources Available Drupal in the Classroom Online Resources Drupal Camps DrupalCon Drupal Meetups Podcasts Drupal Books Core Mentoring Hours Drupal IRC Communities Module of the Week Profile 2 - https://drupal.org/project/profile2 Links  Lynda - http://www.lydna.com Build A Module - http://www.buildamodule.com Drupalize Me - http://www.drupalize.me  Node One -...

Show Topics Creating forms in Drupal  Types of forms (Contact, Login, Info Collection) Webforms vs Content Types Single and multi page Results - Export Results to CSV Useful Modules Forms API Module of the Week Mime Mail (john) Links  Webform Related Modules - https://drupal.org/node/1526208 Drupal Forms API (7) - https://api.drupal.org/api/drupal/developer%21topics%21forms_api_reference.html/7 Mo...

Show Topics The Rules Module What are Rules Documentation/Tutorials  Examples of using Rules Useful Modules  Links  Docs: https://drupal.org/documentation/modules/rules  Tutorials: https://drupal.org/node/878700 Tiny Book of Rules (pdf): The Tiny Book of Rules Modules Rules - https://drupal.org/project/rules Webform Rules - https://drupal.org/project/webform_rules Context Rules - https://drupal.or...

Show Topics Content authoring, access & approval Authoring: permissions by content type, taxonomy, role Content Access What does Drupal do out of the box? Taxonomy Access Control Content Access Node Access Field Permissions  Organic Groups Tips Approval: editorial state, draft mode, live mode Module of the Week  Masquerade - https://drupal.org/project/masquerade Modules Contact Access Control - ht...

Agenda E-Commerce and Drupal Drupal Commerce vs Commerce Kickstarter (Module vs Distribution) Key Concepts for Commerce Getting started with Commerce Key features of Commerce Module of the Week  Commerce Google Analytics Links http://www.drupalcommerce.org/ Modules Drupal Commerce - http://www.drupalcommerce.org/ Ubercart - https://drupal.org/project/ubercart Kickstart Distribution - https://drupa...

Show Topics Calendar Use Cases  Dates in Drupal Date vs Date Time Multi Day Evetns Calendar Interface iCal Integration Module of the Week  Fullcalendar  Modules  Calendar Date_iCal Job_Scheduler Feeds iCalCreator (php library) FullCalendar FullCalendar (Library) Links http://janepickens.com/calendar worcesterfencing.nlightened.net Hosts Stephen Cross - www. ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross Jay L...

Show Topics - What is Views? - Installing Views - Basic Steps for creating a view - Some Advanced Settings - Features & Tips - Contributed Module - Resources Module of the Week  - CDN Module - https://drupal.org/project/CDN Resources - Drupal 7 Views Cookbook http://www.packtpub.com/drupal-7-for-views-module-cookbook/book  - Site Building with Views (subscription required) http://drupalize.me/vide...

Main Topics - What is responsive design? - Why does RWD matter? - Where does it fit in with mobile strategy? - Should every website be responsive? - Getting started with RWD - Drupal and RWD Modules of the Week  - Stage File Proxy - https://drupal.org/project/stage_file_proxy - RespondJS - https://drupal.org/project/respondjs - Adaptive Image - https://drupal.org/project/adaptive_image Resources -...

Agenda - What is a Drupal Distribution? - Who would use a Distribution? - Examples of Distributions - What can be done with a Distribution? - Problems with using a Distribution as a starting point - What makes up a Distribution? - Sharing a Distribution on Drupal.org - Using a Distribution for your own development Module of the Week  - Fast Permissions Administration Links - Drupal Distribution Pa...

Show Topics  - What is the Context Module - Context conditions and reactions - Benefits of using context - Examples of how to use context module - Adding Body Class with context module (Theme HTML) - Background Images with context module - Context based on menu item and/or path - Combining conditions (and, or) - Page template context hook - Replacing block administration with context - Features mo...