Talking Drupal #398 - Drupal at your fingertips book

Today we are talking about The D9 Book with Selwyn Polit.

For show notes visit:
www.talkingDrupal.com/398

Topics

• What is the Drupal at your fingertips book
• When did you start the book
• How long did the first draft take
• Why is it online only
  • Have you considered printing it
• How often do you work on it
• Most interesting tidbit
  • Most obscure
• What was it like using git for a book
• Any plans to use Drupal for editing
• Do you plan to update it for Drupal 10
• Any AI tools
  • Chat GPT
  • Github copilot
• Any plans to expand to other technologies
• How can you contribute to the book

Resources

• Cloudflare Worker Purge blog: Let Them Eat Cache
• Book
• Notion for notes
• NV Alt for notes
• Pandoc for converting word docs to markdown automagically
• drupal.org book
• Lex Fridman interviewing Sam altman podcast
• ChatGPT
• Github copilot
• Form api reference drupal
• Reddit
• PHPStorm
• VSCode

Guests

Selwyn Polit - selwynpolit.github.io/d9book @selwynpolit

Hosts

Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi
Jordan Graham - @jordanlgraham

MOTW

Correspondent

Martin Anderson-Clutz - @mandclu
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