Talking Drupal #471 - Off The Cuff #9
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about Freemium Drupal Modules, The WordPress hub-bub, and Drupal, Now with AI with our hosts. We’ll also cover FullCalendar as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics Freemium Drupal Wordpress controversy Drupal CMS and AI Resources Guests Hosts Nic Laflin - John Picozzi - Aubrey Sambor - Martin Anderson-Clutz - MOTW Correspondent Martin Anderson-Clutz - Brief description: Have you ever wanted an interactive calendar to display your Drupal events with drag-and-drop rescheduling, and without using jQuery? There’s a module for...
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Talking Drupal #470 - Creating Recipes
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about Creating Recipes, What Recipes already exist, and helpful tips and tricks with guest Jim Birch. We’ll also cover Features as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics What are recipes How do you recommend someone get started writing recipes Where can people find recipes Can you include sub recipes How should you test recipes Any tools that make writing recipes easier What recipes are needed that do not exist How can people move recipes forward Resources Guests Jim Birch - Hosts Nic Laflin - John Picozzi - Aubrey Sambor - MOTW ...
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Talking Drupal #469 - Drupal’s Popularity & Dev Experience
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about Drupal’s Popularity & Dev Experience, what could be better, and things that are great with guest Nathan Dentzau. We’ll also cover Spam Master as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics Drupal's popularity What can Drupal to enhance popularity and enhance dev experience What is missing in Drupal What could use improvement in Drupal What about recent tooling improvements Drupal CMS (Starshot) Resources Hosts Nic Laflin - John Picozzi - Nate Dentzau - MOTW Correspondent Martin Anderson-Clutz - Brief description: Have you...
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Talking Drupal #468 - Drupal AI
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about Artificial Intelligence (AI), How to integrate it with Drupal, and What the future might look like with guest Jamie Abrahams. We’ll also cover AI SEO Analyzer as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics What is AI What is Drupal AI How is it different from other AI modules How do people use AI in Drupal How does Drupal AI make AI easier to integrate in Drupal What is RAG How has Drupal AI evolved from AI Interpolator What does the future of AI look like Resources Guests Jamie Abrahams - Hosts Nic Laflin - John Picozzi - Martin...
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Talking Drupal #467 - Config Actions System
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about The Config Actions System, What it does, and how it helps with Drupal Recipes with guests Alex Pott and Adam Globus-Hoenich. We’ll also cover the Events recipe as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics Explain Config Actions Is this related to the Actions UI How are config actions used in Drupal How will the average user interact with Config Actions What does non-desctructive mean Where did the Config Action system come from Future of the Config Action system How can people help out How does the Config Action system help with Drupal CMS Resources ...
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Talking Drupal #466 - Progressive Migration
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about Progressive migration with Drupal, What it is, and how you can do it with your organization with guest Stephen Cross. We’ll also cover Views JSON Source as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics What is a progressive migration What other types of migration are there What problem does progressive migration solve at the ATF What versions of Drupal are involved Technical implementation Technical challenges Non-Technical challenges Processes needed for success When to use another migration process Resources Guests Stephen Cross - Hosts Nic...
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Talking Drupal #465 - Greater Cleveland RTA
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about The Greater Cleveland RTA, How they use Drupal, and how they built a Drupal team with guests Mike Cermak & Rithya Lath. We’ll also cover Geofield Directions as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics What does the Greater Cleveland RTA do Is the RTA a state agency What kind of Digital Service do you provide How does the GCRTA use Drupal Whay was Drupal selected Let's talk about the team How long has the team existed and how many people What type of skill makeup doest hte team have Local development and deployment Point and click learning, how do...
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Talking Drupal #464 - Drupal Content Production
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about Producing content with Drupal, How Drupal can help content producers, and ways it could be better with guest Jerry Ta. We’ll also cover Stage File Proxy as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics Brief overview of Urban Institute using Drupal What are the day to day responsibilities of a content producer Layout Builder or Paragraphs What is your opinion You've been in content production for almost 2 decades, what was your first website editing tool. How long have you been using Drupal What is your number one wish the Drupal community would solve...
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Talking Drupal #463 - Drupal vs DIY Site Builders
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about DIY Site Builders, what are the benefits over Drupal (If Any), and When using Drupal makes sense with guest Ivan Stegic. We’ll also cover Drupal 11 as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics What is a DIY site builder Does TEN7 use DIY site builders How are DIY site builders better than Drupal Are they less expensive than Drupal HAve you ever suggested a site builder to a client What does a migration from a site builder look like Do you think starshot will make Drupal competitive with site builders Resources Preshow: Guests Ivan...
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Talking Drupal #462 - DrupalCon Singapore
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about DrupalCon Singapore, What you can expect, and What’s next for Drupal in Asia with guest Mike Richardson & Surabhi Gokte. We’ll also cover Filefield Paths as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics When is Drupalcon Asia The last one was in 2016, what did it take to reprise How do you handle language barriers What are your roles in the organizing committee Steering committee and Drupal South What can attendees expect Any special programming What kind of diversity is expected from attendees Driving from Mumbai to Singapore is 110 hours Will...
info_outlineToday we are talking about Same Page Preview, Why it’s needed, and When it might land in Drupal Core with our guest Chris Weber. We’ll also cover Type Tray as our module of the week.
For show notes visit:
www.talkingDrupal.com/420
Topics
- Origin story
- What does same page preview do
- Who maintains the module
- Current state
- How does the module handle smaller screens
- Performance
- Caching concerns
- Core inclusion
- Roadmap
- How can people get involved
- Listener Question: Stephen 10+ years ago, I recall connecting to Drupal Coffee on Google+ hosted by you, this is when we started Talking Drupal. Am I remembering right?
Resources
- The Randomatics
- Pitchburg
- Getting it into core
- loom tool
- Talking Drupal #48 Overnight Website Challenge with Chris Weber
- Twin Cities Drupal talk about Same Page preview
- Loom videos showing progress:
Guests
Chris Weber - nerdery.com - cosmicdreams
Hosts
Nic Laflin - nLighteneddevelopment.com nicxvan
John Picozzi - epam.com johnpicozzi
Mark Casias - kanopi.com - markie
MOTW
Correspondent
Martin Anderson-Clutz - @mandclu
Type Tray
- Brief description:
- Have you ever wanted to present a better, more organized version of the Content Add page, on a Drupal site with a large number of Content Types? There’s a module for that
- Brief history
- How old: created in Mar 2021
- Versions available
- 1.2.4 for D9.2+ & D10
- Maintainership
- Actively maintained, latest release <3 mo ago
- Number of open issues:
- 3, only 3 of which are bugs (2 have patches)
- Test coverage? Y
- Usage stats:
- 8,704 sites
- Maintainer(s):
- Created by marcoscano, along with a couple of co-maintainers, all of Lullabot
- Module features and usage
- Allows a site builder to categorize the content types and present them in a list or grid view
- Each content type can be a assigned a thumbnail and/or icon, to give content creators a visual idea of the options available to them, in addition to an extended description field
- Also an ability to assign a “weight” to each content type, to control the order in which it will display, within its category
- Also a Gin Type Tray module available to the Type tray look better when used with the Gin admin theme
- Listeners may remember our discussion of the Schema.org Blueprints module back in episode. That project includes a schemadotorg_type_tray module to provide its own Type Tray integration