Mon, 27 December 2021
Today we are talking about Layout Builder vs Paragraphs. TalkingDrupal.com/327 Topics - Nic - Family visiting
- Stephen - Behat
- John - Vacation time
- Why choose Layout Builder
- Josh Miller Q1 - Content model concerns
- Why choose paragraphs
- Why not choose layout builder
- Core integrations
- Xlation
- Content split
- Needs deep core patches
- Needs UI customization
- Why not choose paragraphs
- Performance
- Hard to use UI
- Why choose – use both
- Josh Miller Q2 - Risks about moving into and out of each platform
- Josh Miller Q3 - Templating concerns
Resources Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Stephen Cross - @stephencross MOTW Linkit Linkit provides an easy interface for internal and external linking with wysiwyg editors by using an autocomplete field. Linkit has by default support for nodes, users, taxonomy terms, files, comments and basic support for all types of entities.
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Mon, 20 December 2021
TalkingDrupal.com/326 Topics - John - Getting ready for xmas
- Kevin - B Movie marathon Santa and the Ice Cream Bunny
- Nic - New mic location
- Beginning of Recording Initiative
- Number of camps annually
- The “Kit”
- Effects of the Pandemic
- Pipeline
- Tips and tricks
- Future of the initiative
Resources Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Kevin Thull - @kevinjthull MOTW CSP The Content-Security-Policy header allows your Drupal site to inform browsers of trusted sources for JavaScript, CSS, and other external resources. This adds a security layer to detect and mitigate the risk of Cross Site Scripting (XSS), data injection, and other vulnerabilities.
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Mon, 13 December 2021
Today we are talking about The Gin Admin Theme with Sascha Eggenberger. TalkingDrupal.com/325 Topics - Nic - Stretch
- Kevin - Camp shirt acoustic tile
- Sascha - Bought a stroller this week
- John - Christmas blow up decorations
- Elevator pitch for gin admin theme
- Origin story
- Enhancement to Claro
- Why people love the theme
- Extensibility
- Add-on modules for gin admin theme
- Any challenges where the base theme is experimental
- The Gin team
- Will it make it into core
- Roadmap
- How to help
Resources Guests Sascha Eggenberger - @saschaeggi Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Kevin Thull - @kevinjthull MOTW Layout Paragraphs Layout Paragraphs provides an intuitive drag-and-drop experience for building flexible layouts with paragraphs. The module was designed from the ground up with paragraphs in mind, and works seamlessly with existing paragraph reference fields.
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Mon, 6 December 2021
Welcome to Talking Drupal. Today we are talking about The New SimplyTest.Me with Adam Bergstein & Matt Glaman. TalkingDrupal.com/324 Topics - John - Went to Maine
- Kevin - Movie marathon – heading back to Chicago
- Adam - Surprise reservation
- Matt - New development on phpstan-drupal Contributions from brambaud – New job!!
- Nic - Vet with kitako
- Listeners new to simplytest.me episode 279
- Brief history
- New upgrade!
- When will Drupal 10 be on simplytest.me
- Tech partners
- Process for getting one click demos
- Plugin, you can contribute
- Roadmap
- Drupal pod
- How we can help
Resources Guests Adam Bergstein - @n3rdstein Matt Glaman - @nmdmatt Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Kevin Thull - @kevinjthull MOTW Gin Admin Theme A radically new UI layout paired with goodies like a Darkmode will give your Drupal’s Admin interface a facelift. The Gin theme also includes things which are currently out of scope for Claro and/or some customisations we’re experimenting with for the future. Built on the foundation of Claro from one of the lead designers of Claro & Drupal Design System.
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Mon, 29 November 2021
Welcome to Talking Drupal. Today we are talking about Pantheon Autopilot with Nathan Tyler. TalkingDrupal.com/323 Topics - Nic - Firefly iii
- Kevin - Visiting Asheville
- Nathan - Working on 227 open source repos, soccer league
- John - Drupal Providence
- Pantheon Autopilot
- Visual regression tests
- How it works
- Comparison with backstop js
- Deployment workflow
- Composer integration
- Compatible Drupal versions
- Other platforms
- Pantheon upstreams
- Development process
- Acquisition
- Automatic updates initiative in Drupal core
- Developer reactions
- Need for autopilot once automatic updates are supported
- Roadmap
- Adding it to your account
- Most surprising project from pantheon
Resources Guests Nathan Tyler - @getpantheon Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Kevin Thull - @kevinjthull MOTW Webform The Webform module allows you to build any type of form to collect any type of data, which can be submitted to any application or system. Every single behavior and aspect of your forms and their inputs are customizable. Whether you need a multi-page form containing a multi-column input layout with conditional logic or a simple contact form that pushes data to a SalesForce/CRM, it is all possible using the Webform module for Drupal 8/9.
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Mon, 22 November 2021
Today we are talking about Camp Planning with April Sides. TalkingDrupal.com/322 Topics - Can you tell us about Drupal Camp Asheville?
- Why is camp planning “Your Jam”?
- How do you think virtual events have impacted camps?
- Do you think we will get back to In-person camps in 2022?
- What are your thoughts on hybrid camp formats in the future?
- What is neurodiverse inclusion?
- Why is it important for events and the Drupal community?
- What is your favorite aspect of camp planning?
- Biggest challenge
- Biggest Success
- Tips for starting a new camp
- How to help with an existing camp
Resources Drive by Daniel Pink Notist - John Notiat - April Event Organizers Working Group Event Accessibility Playbook Drupal Camp Asheville Drupal Camp Asheville Project Asheville Twitter Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi April Sides - @weekbeforenext Module of the Week DropzoneJS Drupal integration for DropzoneJS - an open source library that provides drag’n’drop file uploads with image previews.
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Mon, 15 November 2021
Today we are talking about Drupal Diversity & Inclusion with Tearyne Almendariz. TalkingDrupal.com/321 Topics - Nic - Split keyboard
- April - Daylight saving pet time adventures
- Tearyne - Summer sabbatical coming to an end - working for Pantheon now!
- John - NEDCamp!
- Brief background for DDI
- Talking Drupal #217 - Tara, Marc, Alanna
- Talking Drupal #297 - with Fatima & Tara
- First involvement in DDI
- What’s new with DDI
- Regional leads
- Focus on Restoration and rejuvination
- Changes over the years
- Support from community
- How to expand diveristy and equity in tech
- How to elevate women in tech
- React community
- New members
- Getting involved
- First online camp
- Biggest issue in Drupal right now for Diversity
- Neurodiversity
- How to be an ally and an advocate
Resources Guests Tearyne Almendariz - @TearyneG Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi April Sides - @weekbeforenext MOTW Entity Usage
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Mon, 8 November 2021
Today we are talking about Drupal 8 End of Life with Gábor Hojtsy. TalkingDrupal.com/320 Topics - John - NEDCamp is in two weeks
- April - Planning Drupal Camp Asheville in person next year
- Gábor - Thinking of all versions of Drupal
- Nic - Vacation was great - visited Salem
- What End of Life (EoL) means
- Statistics on number of sites
- Why D8 EoL is before D7
- What can people do to continue using D8
- Does the new release schedule and EoL schedule improve the platform
- Improvements to the process
- Process expected for D9 and D10
- D8 -> D9 migration process affect on adoption
- Expected differences with D7 EoL
- Current Projects
- Contributions
- Next big thing
- Core committer experience over the years
- Initiative lead, lead
- Merge request support with gitlab
- Making core committer’s life easier
Resources commit 62f939944f9ecdff0cfb84e1eb057237ad3d52ed Author: Dries Buytaert <dries@buytaert.net> Date: Tue Sep 16 17:35:02 2003 +0000 - Added 'escape HTML' option to the filters. Patch by Gabor Hojtsy. commit 069e1bb87b9971f160f8ddccfe95335986dd17e0 Author: Dries Buytaert <dries@buytaert.net> Date: Sun Sep 28 17:07:46 2003 +0000 - More translation fixes for the menu items. Patch by Gabor. commit bcfa6dca1e6646a50f12f617425c6087cae97ac8 Author: Dries Buytaert <dries@buytaert.net> Date: Sun Sep 28 18:23:13 2003 +0000 - Translation improvements for the block module help. Patch by Gabor. commit 7531e82969cda841d2e03a736c2b0568ed2647e7 Author: Dries Buytaert <dries@buytaert.net> Date: Mon Sep 29 18:35:46 2003 +0000 - Made sure non US-ASCII mails are sent out properly. Patch by Gabor. TODO: rename user_mail() to drupal_mail() and move it to common.inc. Other modules, such as the project module, should use this as well or they risk to send out /invalid/ mails. Guests Gábor Hojtsy - www.hojtsy.hu @gaborhojtsy Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi April Sides - @weekbeforenext MOTW Views AJAX History Enable bookmaking of AJAX views. Supports filters and paging.
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Mon, 1 November 2021
Today we are talking about Backdrop with Jen Lampton. TalkingDrupal.com/319 Topics - Nic - Vacation
- April - need new shelves for Lego Harry Potter
- Jen - Heirloom tomatoes and too much rain
- John - Personal website / blog
- Backdrop CMS Elevator pitch
- Difference between Drupal and Backdrop
- Why choose Backdrop over Drupal
- Matt Glaman on twitter
- General challenges of growing a fork’s identity
- Challenges in being thrifty
- Biggest milestones in the last two years
- New core committers
- 7 releases with new features
- Layouts
- File browser
- Lazy loading images
- Config overrides
- Telemetry
- Backdrop Live events
- More listener questions (Matt Glaman)
- Contributor community
- Companies specializing in Backdrop
- Wider adoption as D7 approaches EoL
- Wider adoption as D9 approaches EoL
- Ease of migration from D7
- Easier than migrating D7 to D9
- More listener questions (Matt Glaman)
- Anything that you would do differently after 6 years
- Philosophy
- Biggest upcoming features
- Telemetry
Resources Guests Jen Lampton - Jeneration Web Development @jenlampton Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi April Sides - @weekbeforenext MOTW CKEditor CodeSnippet
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Mon, 25 October 2021
Today we are talking about DDev with Randy Fay TalkingDrupal.com/318 Topics - John - TD youtube and linkedin
- AmyJune - Getting ready for winter and music shows
- Randy - managing hospice for mother
- Nic - House cleanouts and lego
- DDEV elevator pitch
- Beginning of DDEV
- Development Process
- Team
- Docker use cases
- Listener Marc van Gend “I’d love to hear about the current state of the project, given the change of ownership. Is it healthy financially?”
- Listener Josh Miller “Randy has a long history with Drupal, outdating most. https://drupal.org/u/rfay a little over 16 years. How did his contribution start, and how has it changed? Does he still build with Drupal?”
- Roadmap
- Listener Stephen Cross “I easily got DDEV running on Raspberry Pi, while other tools do not run simply. How has ARM adoption been?”
- Josh on Twitter “Will docker work on new processors?”
Resources Compu-Home Systems TomorrowHouse (1980’s Home Automation run by an Apple II Randy and Nancy’s 2.5-year bike trip through the Americas Ddev docs DDEV Github What’s So Different about DDEV? #ddev for tweets Talking Drupal on YouTube Guests Randy Fay- http://randyfay.com @randyfay Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi AmyJune - @volkswagenchick MOTW Recaptcha Uses the Google reCAPTCHA web service to improve the CAPTCHA system. It is tough on bots and easy on humans. reCAPTCHA is built for security. Armed with state of the art technology, it always stays at the forefront of spam and abuse fighting trends. reCAPTCHA is on guard for you, so you can rest easy.
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Thu, 21 October 2021
Today we are talking about Non-Code Contribution TalkingDrupal.com/317 Topics - What is Talking Drupal
- Podcast with audio and video
- We recorded our 300th episode in June, over 175 guests, 700K audio downloads
- Weekly episodes covering a variety of topics
- Most recent 315 with Tara King, Director of Developer Relations at automatic, Comparing Drupal and Wordpress Communities
- Visit www.talkingdrupal.com
- This may be a different keynote than you are accustomed to. Talking Drupal is a discussion, and that’s what we are having today.
- Today we are talking about Non-Code Contribution: Using your passion and skills to power open source.
- What is contribution in an open-source project?
- Providing your time, skills or resources to benefit the project
- Today we’re talking about non code contributions
- Early on contribution was considered writing code
- Over time we have learned to value non-code contributions just as much as code contrib
- Rather than defining non-code contribution by what it is not, we need a term to define it by what it is
- Community is built in meetups, camps, and cons
- Majority of contribution has nothing to do with coding at a camp
- Attending
- Speaking
- Training
- Organizing
- Organizing a camp (NEDCamp.org / Nov 19th)
- Volunteering at a camp
- Stephen - Sponsorship, lead for many years
- Nic - Website & Signage
- John - Current Lead, Day of Logistics, Venue coordination
- Some other examples of contribution
- Mentorship
- Documentation
- Training
- Summits
- Being on a committee/Board
- Answering questions in issue queue
- Answering questions in slack
- Who is a contributor?
- Is it a self designation or a community designation?
- Why would you contribute?
- Contribution is a relationship
- Give and receive
- Makes you feel good
- Benefit Skills
- Technical
- Communication
- Project Management
- Benefit Career
- Skills
- Visibility
- Building Personal Network
- Networking at Events
- Financial Compensation
- Contribute does not always mean nights and weekends
- Contribute as part of your job
- Employers are open supporting open source, there are benefits got both company and employee
- Contribute to external project or contribute internal project to open source
- Will your company support your time to make NCC
- 315 we learned about Wordpress’ contribution goals
- Launched in 2014, Five for the Future encourages organizations to contribute five percent of their resources to WordPress development.
- Government
- 2016 Federal Source Code Policy
- Support for open source usage, encourage sharing across agencies
- 20 percent created code should be open source
- Start the Dialog with your company
- Why do we contribute - Contribution can be personal like donating to your favorite charity or playing your favorite game.
- Nic
- I was asked
- I enjoy giving back
- Helps my career
- Stephen
- John
- To help people and solve technical challenges for people
- Education and knowledge sharing
- To support something larger than myself / make the world a better place
- How did TD Start
- Long before Joe Rogans podcast deal with Spotify of 100 million
- 2008 - With Liberty and Justice for All - 5th grader
- Obama McCain
- 7 episodes
- Mechanics of podcasting,work involved with pre and post record production
- Virtual book club with Jason Pamental - pick a web design book, assign weekly chapters, Google Hangout
- Like to learn - similar Drupal journeys - makings of an interesting podcast… great reason to talk every week
- When did we start considering it a contribution? When did we start giving contribution credits on Drupal.org
- How did Talking Drupal come to be a non-code contribution?
- It always was a non-code contribution, we didn’t consider it at first because the Drupal community was code focused.
- Drupal.org Credit for TD started 20 November 2020
- Community Projects
- When did the drupal community start supporting NCC
- Why is this important
- How has the show & other non-code contribution impacted our lives / careers
- Stephen
- Friendships
- Have helped others
- Nic
- John
- Connections - Hey you are that guy
- Given me a sense of value
- Gives me a sense of supporting the community
- Why are non-code contributions important
- As valuable to the health of a project as code contributions.
- There are non-code requirements for all projects
- Not everyone is a developer/coder
- Get’s more people with a variety of skills involved in the community
- Moves open source forward
- Challenges of Contributing
- Contribution Imposter Syndrome
- My Contribution isn’t valuable
- Dealing with concerns that it’s not helpful
- Focus on your skills and passions
- Work, life, contribution balance
- Work it into your work
- Build a career based on contribution
- Contrib doesn’t have to be Nights and Weekends
- Add 30 min to the start or end of your day
- If you do tackle one thing a night
- Provide contrib during your workday
- Sustainability
- Projects are easy to do short time,
- Energy is high
- Newness interesting
- Most podcast don’t make it past 8 episodes
- Long term is a challenge
- Pre-show guest scheduling, content planning, shownotes
- Post Production audio and video
- Release and marketing
- 1 hour show = 6 - 8 hours
- Priorities and interests change over time
- NCC easier to transition in and out
- Had to make transition out of my primary roles and I did that, projects have thrived in those transitions
- Be honest with yourself
- How to get involved / How to contribute
- Just get started
- Look at your skill set
- Look at your interests
- Ask in the issue queue or drupal slack for a starting point
- You can also reach out to most camp organizers for recommendations
- Takeaways
- John
- Anyone can and everyone should contribute
- Stephen
- Your contribution is valuable
- Nic
- Code and non code are equal to the long term health of the project
Resources Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Stephen Cross - @stephencross
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Mon, 18 October 2021
Today we are talking about Accessibility with Rain Breaw Michaels. TalkingDrupal.com/316 Topics - We are talking about Accessibility today, but specifically gearing the conversation towards developers. Why?
- So many people when coding for accessibility simply provide workarounds. Why can this be dangerous?
- What is ARIA?
- What is meant by the term Landmarks?
- How does this apply to dev’s working with Drupal?
- What modules do you recommend?
- How can you help content editors maintain accessibility while adding content?
- What are common pitfalls you see devs make
- How can Javascript help or hurt Accessibility?
- In closing, is there anything you would like to add?
Module of the Week Anti Spam by CleanTalk Resources Clean Talk - Geerling’s Post Anti-spam by Clean Talk Acquia Engage Time Timer Driven to Distraction Design of everyday things (Book) ColorCube - Color Testing Tool ARIA WAI-ARIA HTML 5 Landmarks Module for decorative images Editoria11y Layout Builder Content Strategy for the Web PDF Accessibility course on Deque VPAT Hanlon’s Razor: “never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity” Guest Rain Breaw Michaels - @rainbreaw Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Chad Hester - www.chadkhester.com @chadkhester
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Mon, 11 October 2021
Today we are talking about What The Drupal & WordPress communities could learn from one another with Tara King. TalkingDrupal.com/315 Topics - What makes the WP community different?
- Automattic influence on the community.
- What could the Drupal community learn from the WP community?
- Is there a lot of crossover in people in each community?
- Do you think there is anything the WP community could learn from Drupal?
- What are some struggles shared across the two communities?
- How does platform sustainability differ between the two communities?
- Why do you think so many more people gravitate towards WP?
Module of the Week Resources Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Tara King - @sparklingrobots
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Mon, 4 October 2021
Welcome to Talking Drupal. Today we are talking about Transitioning from a Developer to an Owner with Nathan Dentzau. TalkingDrupal.com/314 Topics - Nic - Lenient
- Tara - Music league
- Nate - Landscaping
- John - Govcon keynote
- Career timeline
- Considering ownership
- Motivation
- Is this for everyone?
- What to consider
- Biggest challenges
- Fear of finding work
- Type of work Mythic Digital does
- Growth
- Where to find clients
Resources Guests Nate Dentzau - Mythic Digital @NathanDentzau Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Tara King - @sparklingrobots MOTW Username Enumeration Prevention
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Mon, 27 September 2021
Welcome to Talking Drupal. Today we are talking about DevPanel with Salim Lakhani. TalkingDrupal.com/313 Topics - John - Nedcamp is going virtual!
- Tara - Made lots of bread
- Salim
- NYC Drupal camp talks / Devops summit
- Govcon talk
- Book
Pandemic by AG Riddle - Nic - Cannot use patches for Drupal 9 compatibility (more news soon)
- DevPanel elevator pitch
- How it works
- Hosting providers (AWS only at the moment)
- Adding other AWS services
- Billing structure
- Certifications
- Update process
- Is it open source
- Features
- Roadmap
- DevPanel is closed source but a Public Benefit Company - what that means
Resources Guests Salim Lakhani - DevPanel.com @salimlakhani Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Tara King - @sparklingrobots MOTW
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Mon, 20 September 2021
Welcome to Talking Drupal. Today we are talking about DrupalPod with Ofer Shaal. TalkingDrupal.com/312 Topics - Nic - Voting
- Tara -
- Did not found core mentoring :oops:
- New job – Just started a few weeks ago so I’m still getting up to speed.
- Ofer -
- Editoria11y, Drupal module to help content editors with accessibility
- WordTune - Free AI service, rewrite paragraphs.
- John - SearchStax
- Module of the Week - Redirect After Login
- What is DrupalPod?
- What was the inspiration for DrupalPod?
- Who are the maintainers?
- How does DrupalPod work?
- Are you looking for help maintaining DrupalPod?
- Who uses DrupalPod?
- How much of DrupalPod is Open Source?
- What are some of the features of DrupalPod we haven’t talked about yet?
- What improvements are on the roadmap? Does it have a roadmap?
- Where did the DrupalPod Logo come from, who created it?
- How can people get involved with DrupalPod?
- Changing gears a bit before we end, what is it like seeing Drupal rector utilized so extensively across contrib?
Resources SearchStax Editoria11y WordTune DrupalPod Contributing to Core Gitpod SimplyTestMe GitPod Setup Druxt Guests Ofer Shaal - @shaal Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Tara King - @sparklingrobots
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Mon, 13 September 2021
Today we are talking about How to Measure Website Success with Chad Hester. www.talkingdrupal.com/311 Topics - John - Wedding
- Chad - Construction, someone shot Shelley with a pellet gun
- Nic - Bronchitis
- Wrench Turning
- Defining success
- Vanity Metrics
- Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
- Gathering KPIs
- Informing design and continuous improvements
- Challenges
- When to act
- Growth Driven Design
Resources Guests Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Chad Hester - www.chadkhester.com @chadkhester
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Tue, 7 September 2021
Today we are talking about Drupal 9.2 with Angie Byron. www.talkingdrupal.com/310 Topics - Nic - Focal point -- Greg Boggs help with Breadcrumbs
- Chad - Contractor working on porch -- Webchick tour shirt!
- Angie - Vacation in July and flooded house -- New job at MongoDB
- John - Homebrew and lando
- Move to MongoDB
- Reason behind the move
- What Angie will be working on
- Cross pollination of communities
- MongoDB module
- Prep for a point release or major release in Drupal core
- Tips for releasing large scale software
- What's new in Drupal 9.2
- Path to Drupal 10
- Drupal's impact on Composer
- Sneak peek for Drupal 10
- Ckeditor 5
- Auto updates
- FLoC
- Migration
- Adam and his blimp
Resources Guests Angie Byron - @webchick Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Chad Hester - www.chadkhester.com @chadkhester
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Mon, 30 August 2021
Today we are talking about Media with Adam Globus-Hoenich and Sean Blommaert. www.talkingdrupal.com/309 Topics - John - Stung by a bee
- Chad - Obedience training
- Adam - Vacation in Canada - new tattoo idea
- Sean - New tattoos
- Nic - Cousin's game
- Current state of media
- Biggest advantage of media
- Common use cases
- Editing experience improvements
- Biggest common mistake
- Media library
- Scoping
- Change since being in core
- Momentum recently
- Standard Profile
- Performance concerns
Resources Guests Sean Blommaert - @seanBlommaert Adam Globus-Hoenich - @PhenaProxima Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Chad Hester - www.chadkhester.com @chadkhester
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Mon, 23 August 2021
Today we are talking about Remote Work with Kaleem Clarkson. www.talkingdrupal.com/308 Topics - Chad - New dog and selling house
- Nic - Affogatos
- Kaleem - First covid test (negative) Speaking to United Airlines and Visa 8 -24 -21
- John - White water rafting
- How do you define remote work
- Fully distributed
- Hybrid remote
- Telecommuting
- How the pandemic has changed remote work
- How in person requirement affect companies
- How you onboard in remote
- Preboarding
- Onboarding
- Access to info
- What to prepare as an employee
- What to prepare as an employer
- Risk of isolation culture
- Remote work routines
- Net positive or net negative for companies
- Blend Me Inc
Resources Guests Kaleem Clarkson - kaleemclarkson.com @kaleemclarkson Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Chad Hester - www.chadkhester.com @chadkhester
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Mon, 16 August 2021
Today we are talking about Mentoring with AmyJune Hineline. www.talkingdrupal.com/307 Topics - John - Cooperstown
- AmyJune - DrupalCamp Colorado - Geocaching
- Nic - Martha's Vineyard
- Importance of mentoring
- Mentoring in the Drupal community
- How AmyJune got involved
- Types of mentoring
- Bad mentoring experience
- Good mentoring experience
- Expectations from a mentor
- Finding a mentor
- Expectations as a mentor
- Tips to become a good mentor
- Contribution Mentor Summit
- Time and location
- Beginning of the summit
Resources Guests Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi AmyJune Hineline- @volkswagenchick
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Mon, 9 August 2021
Today we are talking about Docksal with Shelane French & Leonid Makarov. www.talkingdrupal.com/306 Topics - John - Busy August
- Nic - BBQ
- Shelane - Olympics
- Leonid - Bike trip with kids
- Docksal Elevator pitch
- Docksal Differentiators
- Why choose Docksal
- Conflict with other Docker based tools
- Involvement Timeline
- Develoment process
- Other Docker use cases
- Docksal Roadmap
- Getting started
Resources Guests Shelane French - @shelane Leonid Makarov - @lmakarov Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi
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Mon, 2 August 2021
Today we are talking about The Project Browser Initiative with Chris Wells. www.talkingdrupal.com/305 Topics - John - Design 4 Drupal
- AmyJune - Roadtrip, redwoods and Banana Slugs
- Chris - Upcoming RV roadtrip
- Nic - Tugboat
- Project Browser elevator pitch
- Initiative start
- Inspiration to join and seek leadership
- Current status
- Estimated timeline
- How can someone get involved
Resources Guests Chris Wells - https://www.redfinsolutions.com @chrisfromredfin Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi AmyJune Hineline - @volkswagenchick
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Mon, 26 July 2021
Today we are talking with Preston So about Voice Content and Usability in Drupal, as well as his book from A Book Apart Voice Content and Usability. www.talkingdrupal.com/304 Topics - AmyJune Word Camp Santa Clarita
- John Elisha Otis 1853 Elevator pitch
- Nic Trumpet Vine (again)
- Preston Decoupled Days and just finished Gatsby: The Definitive Guide
- Voice Content and it's impact on usability
- First interest in the topic
- Learn about accessibility beyond content layout
- Designing a voice interface
- Voice system learning
- WCAG 3.0 Web Content Accessibility Guidelines success criteria
- Lessons from Voice content
- Bad voice content and it's impact
- How it applies to Drupal
- Preston's new book
Resources Guests Preston So - https://preston.so/ @prestonso Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi AmyJune Hineline - @volkswagenchick
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Mon, 19 July 2021
Today we are talking about multitasking between projects. www.talkingdrupal.com/303 Topics - John - Timezone issue
- Fatima - Gaming chair
- Nic - Kint arrow
- What do we mean by multitasking
- Not task switching
- Kinds of projects
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- Camp organizing
- Mentoring
- Podcasting
- Open source project maintenance
- Sewing
- Lego building
- Processes used to manage
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- One per night
- Blocking time for each project
- Workflows weekly planning - daily wrap up
- Helpful tools
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- Trello
- Apple Reminders
- Google Docs
- Calendar
- Fantastical
- Calendly
- Slack
- Email
- Todoist
- Notion
- Guestimer
- Hocus Focus
- Manager vs Maker
- Additional apps
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Resources Guests Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Fatima Sarah Khalid - @sugaroverflow
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Mon, 12 July 2021
Today we are talking with members of the Drupal Community Working Group about who they are, what they do, and what they are currently working on. www.talkingdrupal.com/302 Topics - Donna Bungard - New at FFW trying to get acquainted.
- Jordana Fung - On vacation in FL
- Alex Burrows - Volunteer constable searching for missing person
- Mike Anello - Building a house and staying with parents
- Fatima Sarah Khalid - Mechanical Keyboard
- John Picozzi - Fire tablets for the kids
- Nic Laflin - New harddrive
- Founding of Community Working Group (CWG)
- Conflict Resolution Team
- Community Health Team
- Number of members
- Typical meeting
- Greatest successes
- Becoming a member
- Current projects
Resources Guests Mike Anello - drupaleasy.com @ultimike Donna Bungard - @dbungard Alex Burrows - @aburrows Jordana Fung - @jordana_f Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Fatima Sarah Khalid - @sugaroverflow
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Mon, 5 July 2021
Today we are talking with Jason Pamental about his most recent project Quahog, the new website platform for the State of Rhode Island. www.talkingdrupal.com/301 Topics - John
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- Jason
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- Launched 10 Sites and visiting family
- Nic
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- What is Quahog?
- Technology powering the platform
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- Site Factory
- Drupal 9
- Pattern Lab
- Other technology options
- Length of planning to first launch
- Number of sites on platform
- End goal
- Pattern Lab
- Pros of Site Factory
Resources Guests - Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Jason Pamental - rwt.io @jpamental
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Mon, 28 June 2021
Today is a special episode of Talking Drupal, we look back over 300 episodes and pick out some of our favorite moments from Talking Drupal's past. We also bid farewell to Stephen the founder of Talking Drupal. www.talkingdrupal.com/300 Topics - Stephen - Blink critter camera
- John - Thank you Stephen!
- Jason - Bike ride with the family
- Nic - Rebuilding API
- Dries - In Belgium
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- Drupal Community
- End of Life for Drupal 8
- John's Favorite episodes
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- The Night before DrupalCon (79)
- Drupal 8 Cache System (233)
- Dries' First Episode (38)
- Nic's Favorite episodes
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- Jono Bacon (265)
- First Episode (000)
- Wade Wingler (49)
- Stephen's Favorite episodes
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- Off the Cuff and This and That
- Pre and Post Show discussion
- Jeff and Jacob guest appearances
- Jason's Favorite episodes
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- Site vs System (55)
- Mobile Friendly Drupal (72)
- Tim congratulations
- Jacob congratulations
- Favorite moments
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- Dinners / Game nights
- First NEDCamp afterparty
- Meeting Rob at NEDCamp
- Seeing fans live
Resources Stats - 299 episodes (one missing) 206
- 5 hosts
- 5 guest hosts
- 120 guests
- Only person to be guest, guest host, and host (Jason)
- First Module of the week
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- Last Module of the week
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- # module of the week 116
- First OTC
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- This and That 4 total
- Longest break between appearances 201 (17, 218)
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- Oct 2 2013, Jul 9 2019
- Most Frequent guests (5 appearances)
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- Kevin Thull
- Jacob Rockowitz
- Tim Lehnen
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- Google hangouts
- Youtube over the air
- Zoom
- 2013 - 29
- 2014 - 49
- 2015 - 30
- 2016 - 34
- 2017 - 19
- 2018 - 34
- 2019 - 36
- 2020 - 42
- 2021 - 27 (so far)
- 37 Average
Guests Dries Buytaertdri.es @Dries Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Jason Pamental - rwt.io @jpamental
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Fri, 18 June 2021
Today we chat with our friend Jacob Rockowitz about the sustainability of the webform module and module maintainership sustainability in general. www.talkingdrupal.com/299 Topics - Jacob's 5th appearance
- John got a new job!
- Jason launching 6 sites this week
- Nic went to the drive-in
- Jacob no more bike rides, just walks in the park
- Stephen finding Ansible useful
Story: Recording episode 300 - get your recordings into show@talkingdrupal.com
- Elevator pitch for webform
- When did Jacob begin maintaining Webform
- What is sustainability?
- Open collective
- How to make Drupal more sustainable
- Ways to contribute
- Donations vs time contribution
- Why open collective?
- Is there an exit plan
Resources Guests Jacob Rockowitz www.jrockowitz.com @jrockowitz Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Jason Pamental - rwt.io @jpamental
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Thu, 10 June 2021
Today we are chatting with Matthieu Scarset about two modules he created to solve common Drupal problems. www.talkingdrupal.com/298 Topics - Stephen - Moonlander Keyboard
- John - 300th Show call for videos
- Nic - Seeing friends again
- Jason - Launching 4 sites tomorrow for RI eCMS
- Matthieu - Moving back to Spain from France
- Menu Manipulator
- Solves language issue in core
- Hides non translated content
- Entity Media Usage
- No DB tables
- Essentially a view to show media or other entities on content type
- Can easily be disabled
- Approach to creating small modules that overlap with larger modules
- Prolific module creator
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- User Info Block
- Twitter API Block
Flag Rating - Drupal version tag
Resources Guests Matthieu Scarset @MatthieuScarset Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Jason Pamental - rwt.io @jpamental
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Thu, 3 June 2021
Today we are talking about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the workplace. www.talkingdrupal.com/297 Topics - Guest host Fatima Sarah Khalid
- Guest Tara King
- Tech Companies put extra focus on DEI this past year
- Performative allyship
- How can leaders build culture of transparency
- Diversity in the workplace not just pipeline issue, but also retention issue
- What do you look for in an organization
- Drupal Diversity & Inclusion Working Group
- Learning from mistakes
- Holding employees and managers accountable
- Agency requirements when responding to proposals
- Your actions as a leader matter. If we hold ourselves and others accountable, our team will too.
Resources Guests Tara King @sparklingrobots Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Fatima Sarah Khalid - @sugaroverflow
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Fri, 28 May 2021
Today joining us is Jason Evangelho to talk about his journey to Linux and the community he is building. www.talkingdrupal.com/296 Topics - Guest Host Fatima joining us
- Guest Jason Evangelho
- Fatima thanks to vaccines was able to visit a friend she had not seen in a while
- John back from vacation
- Nic is painting his basement
- Stephen first week did not produce the show
- Jason bought tickets to see the Foo Fighters live... in 2022
- Now known as a "Linux guy", what triggered your switch to Linux
- What is Linux for Everyone all about
- Proton
- Linux for Everyone podcast, youtube, and community
- Where do you stand on the scale of FOSS always and using proprietary software
- Nic and Stephen Advocate for Linux on Talking Drupal
- What holds the Linux market share back
- EDU and Gov in Linux
- Best benefit of using Linux
- Top tips for switching to Linux
Resources Guests Jason Evangelho linux4everyone.com @Linux4Everyone Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Fatima Sarah Khalid - @sugaroverflow
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Mon, 24 May 2021
Today joining us we have Mauricio Dinarte joining us to talk about 31 days of migration. www.talkingdrupal.com/295 Topics - Nic Irises looking great
- Stephen Juice Cleanse
- Mauricio Configured Vale and Markdown for Version 2 of 31 days of migration
- Migrations it covers 7/8/9/10…
- Updated series
- You also have video training courses, how do they differ from the blog series?
- Key things for people planning a migration
- The difference between a migration and an update?
- Blog post process
- Tell us about UnderstandDrupal.com
Resources Guests Mauricio Dinarte www.understanddrupal.com Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
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Thu, 20 May 2021
Today we are joined by Josh Waihi to learn about Drutiny, a command line Drupal audit tool he created. www.talkingdrupal.com/294 Topics - Elevator pitch for Drutiny
- Why, when, who created it?
- Key features
- Type of checks that can be done
- Best use cases.
- When to introduce Drutiny into the development process
- How it is used for ongoing monitoring after website launch
- How Drutiny is typically used within Acquia?
- How to get started
Resources Link to 2017 Video Github Documentation Content Plugin Guests Josh Waihi www.joshwaihi.com Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
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Tue, 4 May 2021
Today we talk with Drupal Association CTO Tim Lehnen and Acquia Principal Software Engineer Ted Bowman about the Automatic Updates Initiative. www.talkingdrupal.com/293 Topics - Nic - new mic
- John - Drupal Event Organizers Group
- Stephen - Drutiny
- Tim - Track days
- Ted - Old sheet music cabinet into stereo/turntable cabinet
- Mike - Developer Programs Engineer at Pantheon
- What is the initiative about
- The Update Framework (TUF)
- Roles and key contributors
- Who are automatic updates for
- What gets updated
- Key Challenges
- Project roadmap
Resources Strategic Initiatives: Automated Updates Drutiny Tim’s Youtube Page The Updating Framework Project messaging in core initiative Project Announce Project messaging channel in core Guests Tim Lehnen @TimLehnen www.drupal.org/u/hestenet Ted Bowman @tedbow tedbow.com Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Mike MIles www.mike-miles.com @mikemiles86
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Thu, 29 April 2021
Today we are joined by David Needham to learn the basics of New Relic. www.talkingdrupal.com/292 Topics - Nic - Netlify
- Mike - Water computer
- David - Spring cleaning
- John - UPC
- What is New Relic?
- Where New Relic fits with other tools
- New Relic tools
- What information is provided
- Data points and insight
- Common issues to help resolve
Resources David’s .d.o Pantheon Steve Mould Water Computer UPC codes and SKUs New Relic’s learning portal New Relic FutureStack conference Guest David Needham @davidneedham davidneedham.me Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Mike MIles www.mike-miles.com @mikemiles86
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Mon, 26 April 2021
Today we talk about the benefits of automation and how to get started. www.talkingdrupal.com/291 Topics - Stephen - this and that
- Mike - DDEV
- John - Pantheon D9
- Nic - User Testing
- What is automation
- Things to auotmate
- Toold and services
- Skills required
Resources Researchers Secretly Tried To Add Vulnerabilities to Linux Kernel, Ended Up Getting Banned Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Mike MIles www.mike-miles.com @mikemiles86
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Tue, 13 April 2021
This week we have a new guest host with us and today they will join us to discuss Building A Drupal Team. What goes into selecting the right people, what makes a Drupal team successful, and how do you know when you got it right. Stay tuned for all those answers and more. www.talkingdrupal.com/290 Topics - Mike - Cloudflare Pages
- Nic - Garden
- Stephen - Neo Trinkey
- John - Drupal 9 on Pantheon
- DrupalCon
- Drupal Roles and Skills
- Resources vs Roles/Skills
- Development vs Maintenance
- Agency vs Corporate/Organizational Team
- Outsourcing
- Challenges
- Barebones Team
- Do you have it right?
Resources Pantheon Drupal 8 to 9 Cloudflare Pages Neo Trinkey Stormin Norman Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Mike MIles www.mike-miles.com @mikemiles86
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Thu, 8 April 2021
In this episode, we explore how to use Lighthouse to understand your Drupal site better and improve its score. www.talkingdrupal.com/289 Topics - Shane - Working in Public Book
- John - Drupal Event Organizers Public Meeting
- Nic - CSP Header
- Stephen - Vaccine, Python
- Stories
- What is lighthouse
- Ways to run lighthouse
- Information provided
- How to improve your score
Resources Working in Public Book Increment magazine Lighthouses in the US Native image lazy-loading for the web! Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Shane Thomas - www.CodeKarate.com @smthomas3
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Thu, 1 April 2021
Today we talk about all the ways Drupal can be used... www.talkingdrupal.com/288 Topics - Shane - Gatsby, guitar amp
- Stephen - Court.tv
- Nic - AWS CDK
- John - Ben
- Section 230: repeal, reform or reprioritize
- Drupal strengths
- Strong verticles
- Agencies
- Types of Website
- Headless
Resources Fundraiser for Ben’s Family Section 230: repeal, reform or reprioritize Bounteous Iterative Approach to Decoupling Drupal AWSOME Day Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Shane Thomas - www.CodeKarate.com @smthomas3
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Tue, 23 March 2021
Today we are talking about a topic I don’t know a ton about. Luckily we have my other co-hosts with me today to discuss the JSON API. www.talkingdrupal.com/287 Topics - Shane - Head cold, Around
- Stephen - Mouse Shake
- Nic - Versioned Docker Images, ZWaveJS
- John - Smartless
- What is an API
- Protocols
- REST API Characteristics
- JSON
- JSON:API
- GraphGL
- Drupal and JSON:API
- JSON:API Features
- Tools
Resources Around Tugboat previews are now available for contributed modules and themes JSON:API Extras JSON:API Explorer Postman JSON Formatter Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Shane Thomas - www.CodeKarate.com @smthomas3
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Sat, 20 March 2021
This week we talk about the role of the Digital Project Manager with Matt O'Bryant. www.talkingdrupal.com/286 Topics - What is a Digital Project Manager
- What value does a DPM bring
- DPM vs PMs
- DPM skills
- Do you need a DPM
- Personal experience and advice
Resources Fundraiser for Ben from Lullabot The flow state? Oomph Inc. Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Shane Thomas - www.CodeKarate.com @smthomas3 Guests Matt O’Bryant @matthew_obryant www.linkedin.com/in/mobryant
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Wed, 10 March 2021
Today we have key members of the Decoupled Menus Initiative joining us. www.talkingdrupal.com/285 Topics - What is the Decoupled Initiative all about?
- What are the problems being solved?
- Why is this initiative so Important?
- What are the key changes being made?
- How did the initiative get started?
- What is the current project status?
Resources Cloud Nothings EP Subscription on Bandcamp Once project Ideas issue queue Contentful Decoupled Menus Initiative Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Brian Perry - @bricomedy Brianperry.dev Guests Baddy Sonja Breidert @baddysonja www.1xinternet.de Gabriel Sullice @gabesullice www.sullice.com/ Liam Hockley @xdegathenerd liamhockley.me
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Thu, 4 March 2021
Today our guest host, Brian Perry, is also our guest. We are talking about an Iterative Approach To Decoupling Your Existing Drupal Site With Gatsby. The approach he is taking at Bounteous. www.talkingdrupal.com/284 Topics - Stephen - Happy to be alive
- Brian - Raycast and Midcamp
- Nic - Conjuring universe
- John - Exercise ball and Drupal Providence
- What is “Iterative Approach To Decoupling”
- What are the factors that weigh into this approach?
- What are the benefits?
- Team skills
- Configuring a site to serve a subset of decoupled pages
- Workflow changes
- How to get started
Resources Drupal Providence - Video Raycast Midcamp Conjuring universe Configuring gatsby-source-drupal to only Import Referenced Images Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Brian Perry - @bricomedy Brianperry.dev
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Tue, 23 February 2021
Today we have the pleasure of talking with Tugboat CEO Matt Westgate. www.talkingdrupal.com/283 Topics - Brian - Gatsby and Bowsers Fury
- Stephen - John's presentation
- John - Mailhog
- Nic - Clients in TX and OR
- Matt - Aruba Wifi
- What is Tugboat
- Origin story
- Pricing tiers
- SimplyTest.me
- FEDRamp
- Employee owned business
- Feature roadmap
- Where did the name come from
Resources John’s session on Config Split MailHog Helpful Links Aruba instant on Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury Drupal Contrib Drupal Providence Linux for Everyone Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Brian Perry - @bricomedy Brianperry.dev Guest Matt Westgate @mettamatt www.tugboat.qa
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Tue, 16 February 2021
In this episode we talk with Mike Anello about starting a Drupal Career and his training to jump start it. www.talkingdrupal.com/282 Topics - Stephen - new guest hosts for Talking Drupal
- Brian - snow and new website
- Nic - Networking not working
- John - Apple, new tech and card
- Mike - Grand Canyon
- Careers for new Drupal developers
- Does experience matter
- What is Drupal Careers Online
- Course content
- Student success
Resources A Mini Case Study: How to Rescue an Abandoned/Neglected Drupal Module Drupal Career Online Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Brian Perry - @bricomedy Brianperry.dev Guest Mike Anello @ultimike www.DrupalEasy.com
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Wed, 10 February 2021
Today we are learning about the Olivero Theme, the future replacement for Bartik, with Mike Herchel. www.talkingdrupal.com/281 Topics - What is Olivero
- Origin of the name
- Project priorities
- Claro and Olivero
- Accessibility
- Customization
- How to help
Resources The Raspberry Pi makes a great USB webcam for $100 Olivero Accessible Navigation with Drupal Core’s Menu System Provide a starterkit theme in core Florida Drupal Camp Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest Mike Herchel @mikeherchel herchel.com
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Tue, 2 February 2021
We are still living through a pandemic and much of the world has been quarantined for almost a year. In addition to battling covid-19, many of us are dealing with results of long term isolation. Today we talk about dealing with isolation as developers with JD Flynn. www.talkingdrupal.com/280 Topics - John - Event Organizers Working Group
- Nic - SNOWWWW
- JD - Doing a podcast
- Disclaimer, we are not doctors, this is not medical advice, it's a converstation
- JD's history
- Community awareness
- What is isolation
- The signs
- Approaching others
Resources Drupal Event Organizers Working Group Psychology Today Open sourcing mental illness It's ok not to be ok Ed Finkler Talk Space JDDoesDev Youtube Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest JD Flynn @JDDoesDev jamesdflynn.com
Direct download: TalkingDrupal280.mp3
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Tue, 26 January 2021
Today we have the pleasure of talking with Adam Bergstein, the project lead for SimplyTest.me. www.talkingdrupal.com/279 Topics - Stephen - Review: Pi 400 running Ubuntu 20.10
- Nic - Woodworking, T-Shirts
- John - Snow - Green Gatorade
- Adam - Progressinve Migrations, Trillium
- What is SimplyTest.me
- Service history
- Key features
- Usage statistics
- Limitations
- Fanancial support
- Backend architecture
- Technology partners
Resources Review: Raspberry Pi 400 and Ubuntu Linux 20.10 Trillium SimplyTest.me Tugboat Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest Adam Bergstein @n3rdstein www.nerdstein.net
Direct download: TalkingDrupal279.mp3
Category: general
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Tue, 19 January 2021
This is a unique episode. We record our first quarterly content planning meeting. www.talkingdrupal.com/278 Topics Content Categories: - Drupal news (weekly)
- Drupal Association (quarterly)
- Modules/Core/Initiatives/Problem Solving (monthly)
- Front/End Design (bi-monthly)
- Community / Business (Quarterly)
- Backend Coding (experimental - try)
- Non-Drupal specific web dev topics (monthly)
- Developer's Life (quarterly)
Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
Direct download: TalkingDrupal278.mp3
Category: general
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Sun, 10 January 2021
As our regular listeners know, we are Lando users and today we have the inventor, Mike Pirog, joining us to discuss where Lando is and where it’s going. www.talkingdrupal.com/277 Topics - John - Sonos
- Stephen - Pi400
- Nic - Woodworking
- Mike - Owl sighting
- What is Lando
- Who is using Lando
- Roadmap and release schedule
- Docker and Mac
- ARM version of Lando
- Acquia support
- How is Lando developed
- Supporting Lando
Resources Tandem Lando Lando Sponsorship Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest Mike Pirog @pirogcommamike lando.dev
Direct download: TalkingDrupal277.mp3
Category: general
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Sun, 10 January 2021
Today we talk with Chad Hester about his advice for becoming a successful contractor. He has hired and worked with contractors throughout his career and now is one. This topic is close to us at Talking Drupal. www.talkingdrupal.com/276 Topics - Stephen - Among Us
- Nic - Basement
- Chad - Making drinks
- John - Chess
- Benefits and Challengess of being a contractor
- Exploring the idea
- Structuring your business
- Finding clients
- Marketting
- Contracts and rates
- Running a business
Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest Chad Hester @chadkhester www.chadkhester.com/
Direct download: TalkingDrupal276.mp3
Category: general
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Fri, 8 January 2021
This year has been so memorable, today we do a year in review. www.talkingdrupal.com/275 Topics - John - Snow
- Nic - Shirt
- Stephen - 5G
- Covid-19
- Drupal
- Technology
- At home favorites
Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
Direct download: TalkingDrupal275.mp3
Category: general
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Thu, 7 January 2021
Today we take a look at the Recurring Events module with maintainer Owen Bush. www.talkingdrupal.com/274 Topics - Nic - Winter
- Stephen - MySQL Percona 5.7 Update
- Owen - Volcaloid
- John - Wemo switch
- What is the Recurring Events module
- Use-cases
- Key Functionality
- Sub-modules
- Roadmap to RC1
- Experience as maintainer
Resources Vovaloid Recurring Events O.J.B Sound Cloud Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan Guest Owen Bush www.obush.co.uk
Direct download: TalkingDrupal274.mp3
Category: general
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Mon, 4 January 2021
Looking forward to your upcoming projects in 2021, will it support multiple languages? Today we discuss things to keep in mind as you are planning your translation project. www.talkingdrupal.com/273 Topics - Languages
- Translation
- Translation Tips
- Prototyping
- Challenges
- Things to Avoid
- Useful Modules
Hosts Stephen Cross - www.stephencross.com @stephencross John Picozzi - www.oomphinc.com @johnpicozzi Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan
Direct download: TalkingDrupal273.mp3
Category: general
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