Talking Drupal #138 Translation

In episode #138 we talking about Translation in Drupal

Tip of the Week

• Composer OR drush, not both for dependency management
• Drupal-Composer Drupal Project

Show Topics

• Translation - what’s new in Drupal 8
• What you can do ‘out of the box’
• Tips for planning translation
• Human vs Machine translation
• Translation with LingoTek

Module of the Week

• Views Data Export
• This module is designed to provide a way to export large amounts of data from views. It provides a display plugin that can rendered progressively in a batch. Style plugins are included that support exporting in the following types:
  • CSV
  • Microsoft XLS (or really simple HTML understood by Excel)
  • Microsoft DOC
  • Basic TXT
  • XML

  In addition proper support for Excel / the XLSX format can be added through the module Views Data Export PHPExcel.

Resources

• Acquia/Lingtek Webinar Drupal 7 vs Drupal 8 A Contrast of Multilingual
• Translations.com
• Composer -
• Drupal Composer

Hosts

Stephen Cross - www.ParallaxInfoTech.com @stephencross

John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi

Nic Laflin - www.nLightened.net @nicxvan