Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about World Cancer Day, how they use Drupal, and why Drupal was the right choice with our guests Charles Andrew Revkin & Diego Costa. We’ll also cover PDFa11y as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics What Is World Cancer Day Why UICC Uses Drupal Diego Joins the Project Multilingual Strategy at Scale Drupal Architecture and AI Tools Vetting AI Moderation and Summaries AI Disclosure and Review Traffic Spikes and Scaling Drupal Stack and React Apps Campaign Theme United by Unique Yearly Content and Three Year Cycle Drupal Community and Open Access...
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Today we are talking about The Good and the Bad of AI , How our panel feels about AI , and you guessed it more AI with guest Scott Falconer. We’ll also cover Field Widget Actions as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics AI and Social Isolation How We Use AI Friction and Independence Stack Overflow Debate Collaboration and Team Culture Is AI Inevitable AI Hype Meets Costs Adoption Cooling Signals Pricing Inequality Risks Open Source and PRs Requirements and LLMs Easy Tools Not Always Right Juniors Learning and Patterns Human Value and Ambiguity Losing Cognitive Endurance AI...
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Today we are talking about Mautic, marketing automation, and its history with Drupal with guest Ruth Cheesley. We’ll also cover Mautic ECA as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics What Is Mautic? Self-Hosting and Data Ownership Who Uses Mautic + Personalization Mautic’s History with Drupal How Drupal Integrate Mautic Orchestration in Mautic Privacy & Compliance: GDPR Tools, Consent, and Do-Not-Contact Controls Hosting Options Advanced Segmentation Points-Based Lead Scoring Validating Segments Using Points to Boost Common Mautic Adoption Pitfalls Getting Support The...
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Join Karen Horrocks and Stephen Musgrave as they introduce the upcoming non-profit summit at DrupalCon 2026 in Chicago. In this comprehensive fireside chat, they explore how AI can be integrated to serve a nonprofit's mission, plus the dos and don'ts of AI implementation. Hear insights from leading nonprofit professionals, learn about the variety of breakout sessions available, and discover the benefits of Kubernetes for maximizing ROI. Whether you're a developer, content editor, or a strategic planner, this session is crucial for understanding the future of nonprofit operations with...
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Today we are talking about Acquia’s Fully managed Drupal SaaS Acquia Source, What you can do with it, and how it could change your organization with guest Matthew Grasmick. We’ll also cover AI Single Page Importer as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics Introduction to Acquia Source The Evolution of Acquia Source Cost and Market Position of Acquia Source Customizing and Growing Your Business Challenges of Building a SaaS Platform on Drupal Advantages of Acquia Source for Different Markets Horizontal Scale and Governance at Scale Canvas CLI Tool and Synchronization Role of...
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Join AmyJune and Avi as they discuss the complexities of organizing large events in changing times. The discussion covers topics from past DrupalCons, the crucial coordination behind community health and safety, accessibility, and the evolving challenges involving inclusivity. They also touch on the intersection of community dynamics, the importance of creating shared realities, and the engaging experience of the Drupal community. Additionally, expect an overview of upcoming events, including keynotes and fun activities like the Drupal Coffee Exchange. For show notes visit: Topics Catching...
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Today we are talking about EvolveDigital, What it is, and how it started in Drupal with guest Maya Schaeffer. We’ll also cover Drupal CMS 2.0 as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics Comparing Drupal and WordPress Evolve Digital Summit Insights Marketing and Drupal Integration Evolve Digital and CMS Comparisons Summit Structure and Networking Speaker Selection and Outreach Balancing Content and Community Lessons from Different Cities Future Plans and New Formats Resources Guests Maya Schaeffer - Hosts Nic Laflin - John Picozzi - Catherine Tsiboukas - MOTW...
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Today we are talking about Development Workflows, Agentic Agents, and how they work together with guests Andy Giles & Matt Glaman. We’ll also cover Drupal Canvas CLI as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics Understanding Agentic Development Workflows Understanding UID Generation in AI Agents Exploring Generative AI and Traditional Programming Building Canvas Pages with AI Agents Using Writing Tools and APIs for Automation Introduction to MCP Server and Its Tools Agent to Agent Orchestration and External Tools Command Line Tools for Agent Coding Security and Privacy...
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Today we are talking about Integrations into Drupal, Automation, and Drupal with Orchestration with guest Jürgen Haas. We’ll also cover CRM as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics Understanding Orchestration Orchestration in Drupal Introduction to Orchestration Services Drupal's Role in Orchestration Flexibility in Integration Orchestration Module in Drupal Active Pieces and Open Source Integration Security Considerations in Orchestration Future of Orchestration in Drupal Getting Involved with Orchestration Resources N8N Tools Guests Jürgen Haas - ...
info_outlineIn this episode, we are joined by special guests Mike Herchel and Andy Giles, founders of Dripyard. Dripyard is a premium Drupal theme designed to reduce the cost of ownership and enhance the developer experience for modern Drupal projects. Mike and Andy share insights into their motivation behind launching Dripyard, the detailed work that goes into creating accessible, high-quality themes, and how their themes will integrate with upcoming Drupal features like Canvas. We also discuss the module of the week, Content First, and a crucial public service announcement about a supply chain attack impacting NPM tools.
For show notes visit:
https://www.talkingDrupal.com/520
Topics
- Meet the Guests: Mike Herchel and Andy Giles
- Module of the Week: Content First
- Public Service Announcement: NPM Supply Chain Attack
- Event Spotlight: Bad Camp 2025
- Introducing Dripyard: A New Drupal Theme Company
- The Concept and Vision Behind Dripyard
- The Importance of Accessibility in Themes
- Building Themes for the General Public
- Supporting Drupal CMS and Canvas
- Supporting Custom and Contrib Modules
- Styling Challenges with Webform Module
- Consulting Services for Theme Integration
- Sub-Theming and Customization Options
- Support and Assistance for Non-Developers
- Recipes for Efficient Theme Setup
- Modern CSS and JavaScript Practices
- Target Audience and Market Focus
- Licensing and Open Source Considerations
- Final Thoughts and Contact Information
Module of the Week
with Martin Anderson-Clutz - mandclu.com mandclu
Content First - The Content First module provides a simple tool for viewing the plain text content of any node without design, media, or layout distractions. It helps content teams, editors, and designers focus on what matters most: the content itself.
Whether you're drafting, reviewing, or rethinking your site’s messaging, this module supports a true “content-first” approach by giving you a clean, layout-free version of your page.
Resources
Dripyard
Supply Side Attack - Also this link
grep -r --binary-files=text _0x112fa81 to diagnose if you’ve been impacted
Should I Use a Carousel?
Guests
Mike Herchel mherchel
Andy Giles andyg5000 dripyard.com
Hosts
John Picozzi - epam.com johnpicozzi
Martin Anderson-Clutz - mandclu.com mandclu
James Sansbury - tugboatqa.com q0rban