Talking Drupal
Talking Drupal is a weekly chat about web design and development by a group a guys with one thing in common, we love Drupal. With hosts Stephen Cross, John Picozzi and Nic Laflin.

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

Hosts

Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi
Chris Wells - redfinsolutions.com - @chrisfromredfin

MOTW

Flush
Plays a fun flushing sound when the cache is flushed. Sound is configurable in the admin settings under UI.

Direct download: td344-libsyn.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

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

Resources

Guests

Ruth Cheesley - ruthcheesley.co.uk @RCheesley

Hosts

Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi
Mike Anello - @ultimike

MOTW

Webform Mautic
Adds a Webform handler to map submissions to Mautic forms.
Automatically send Mautic cookies (session and device ID), to merge the newly created contact from the submission with the anonymous tracked visitor through the tracking pixel seamlessly.
Automatically forward the IP address to Mautic, to provide consistent tracking of leads once they submit the form.

Direct download: td-343-libsyn.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

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 additional tools like sonarqube?
  • Are there additional fees?
  • Can existing customers use CS?
  • Is there a local setup?

Resources

Guests

Matthew Grasmick - @grasmash
Ron Northcutt - @rlnorthcutt

Hosts

Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi
Mike Anello - @ultimike

MOTW

Calendar View
A lightweight module to display any Views results in a calendar table. Compatible with any View as it - should - respects exposed date filters (e.g. >=, <=, ‘between’…etc) and the default rendering of the results (e.g. display fields or as rendered entity).

Direct download: td342-libsyn.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT

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 passionate about mentoring
  • Discover Drupal
  • Were there any lessons from virtual events that will persist to live events

Resources

Guests

AmyJune Hineline - @volkswagenchick

Hosts

Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi
Mike Anello - @ultimike

MOTW

Layout Builder Section Navigation
Adds a new block available to layout builder that displays a list of anchor links for other components of the same section.

Direct download: td-341-libsyn.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:00pm EDT