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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.
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Oct 4, 2021 • 1h 7min
Talking Drupal #314 - Dev to Owner
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 Drupal GovCon Webinar Simple Employee Pension Mythic Digital 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

Sep 27, 2021 • 1h 12min
Talking Drupal #313 - DevPanel
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 Bread recipe Book Composer commands https://getcomposer.org/doc/03-cli.md#prohibits-why-not- https://getcomposer.org/doc/03-cli.md#depends-why- https://getcomposer.org/doc/03-cli.md#show New England Drupal Camp Kubernetes Helm Artifacthub Updating from Drupal 8 Media current blog on patches and Drupal 9 DevPanel Cloud Native Computing Foundation Guests Salim Lakhani - DevPanel.com @salimlakhani Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Tara King - @sparklingrobots MOTW Upgrade Status

Sep 20, 2021 • 1h 1min
Talking Drupal #312 - DrupalPod
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

Sep 13, 2021 • 1h 2min
Talking Drupal #311 - Measuring Website Success
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 Start with Why https://simonsinek.com/product/start-with-why/ The Lean Startup http://theleanstartup.com/ Growth-Driven Design https://www.growthdrivendesign.com/ Chad’s presentation about "Creating a Performance Measurement Framework"for your projects https://youtu.be/ZaUHkRy6o-E Startup way http://www.thestartupway.com/ Hubspot Growth Driven Design https://academy.hubspot.com/courses/growth-driven-design Guests Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Chad Hester - www.chadkhester.com @chadkhester

Sep 7, 2021 • 1h 19min
Talking Drupal #310 - Drupal 9.2 with Angie 'webchick' Byron
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 https://talkingdrupal.com/259 Drupal 9.2.0 Is available https://www.drupal.org/blog/drupal-9-2-0 Ch-ch-ch-ch-Changes (Angie’s Blog about moving to MongoDB) https://webchick.net/ch-ch-ch-ch-changes Jeff Robbins, softly singing to announce the 2011 “Webchick Tour”: https://vimeo.com/18471612 Leak detector https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01HBZQYYC/ref=cm_sw_r_oth_apip_w9akPMVCwzmZY Homebrew Lando Issue https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask/issues/110713 MongoDB module https://www.drupal.org/project/mongodb Strategic initiatives https://www.drupal.org/about/core/strategic-initiatives/ Drupal Release Schedule https://www.drupal.org/about/core/policies/core-release-cycles/schedule Release notes https://www.drupal.org/project/drupal/releases Beta program https://www.drupal.org/about/core/policies/beta-testing-program/about-be... Drupal Change List https://www.drupal.org/list-changes/drupal Drupal README.md https://git.drupalcode.org/project/drupal/-/blob/9.3.x/README.md Automatic Updates people out of security support https://www.drupal.org/project/usage/drupal CK Editor 5 https://www.drupal.org/project/ckeditor5/ Dries’s Blog about core committer/organizer role https://drupalsun.com/dries/2021/08/05/looking-second-core-committer-tea... Guests Angie Byron - @webchick Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi Chad Hester - www.chadkhester.com @chadkhester

Aug 30, 2021 • 1h 3min
Talking Drupal #309 - Media
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 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Molasses_Flood Lily’s command list: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HzdUMDOdj54Fy9snE6fsA0i0Py4DJZu7Np45... http://riskylab.com/warbits/ Media add on Modules https://www.drupal.org/project/entity_reference_override https://www.drupal.org/project/focal_point https://www.drupal.org/project/entity_media_usage Patchzilla https://www.drupal.org/node/2831274 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

Aug 23, 2021 • 1h 11min
Talking Drupal #308 - Remote Work
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 Who Wins In Hybrid https://www.linkedin.com/news/story/who-wins-in-hybrid-or-remote-5526642/ Blue Heeler (aka, Australian Cattle Dog): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Cattle_Dog Harvard business review hbr.org/2020/11/how-to-find-out-if-a-companys-culture-is-right-for-you Blend Me, Inc. https://www.blendmeinc.com Buffer’s Pay Calculator: https://buffer.com/salary-calculator 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

Aug 16, 2021 • 55min
Talking Drupal #307 - Mentoring
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 Mentoring Summit 2021 https://drupalcontributions.opensocial.site/group/contribution-mentor-summit-2021/about Drupal Mentoring https://www.drupal.org/community/mentoring Geocaching https://www.geocaching.com/ Drupal Providence Merge Request Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8y4IAN76P_w Guests Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi AmyJune Hineline- @volkswagenchick

Aug 9, 2021 • 54min
Talking Drupal #306 - Docksal
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 NERD Summit Video https://youtu.be/Ho_oUjqbONc Docksal Chat https://gitter.im/docksal/community-support Docksal Documentation https://docs.docksal.io Docksal Blog https://blog.docksal.io Guests Shelane French - @shelane Leonid Makarov - @lmakarov Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi

Aug 2, 2021 • 60min
Talking Drupal #305 - Project Browser
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 Banana Slugs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_slug Project Browser Slack https://drupal.slack.com/archives/C01UHB4QG12 Project Browser Module Page https://www.drupal.org/project/project_browser Project Browser Sandbox https://dev-pb1.pantheonsite.io Project Browser Initiative https://www.drupal.org/about/core/strategic-initiatives/project-browser Guests Chris Wells - https://www.redfinsolutions.com @chrisfromredfin Hosts Nic Laflin - www.nLighteneddevelopment.com @nicxvan John Picozzi - www.epam.com @johnpicozzi AmyJune Hineline - @volkswagenchick