TD Cafe #015 - Karen & Stephen - Non-Profit Summit at DrupalCon
Talking Drupal
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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Talking Drupal #540 - Acquia Source
Talking Drupal
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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TD Cafe #014 - AmyJune and Avi - Navigating Community, Safety, and Accessibility
Talking Drupal
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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Talking Drupal #539 - EvolveDigital
Talking Drupal
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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Talking Drupal #538 - Agentic Development Workflows
Talking Drupal
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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Talking Drupal #537 - Orchestration
Talking Drupal
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 - ...
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TD Cafe #013 - Hilmar & Martin - Drupal in a Day
Talking Drupal
In this episode, we discuss the 'Drupal in a Day' initiative, aimed at introducing computer science students to Drupal and invigorating the community with new energy. Martin Anderson-Clutz and Hilmar Hallbjörnsson talk about its origins, development, and the specifics of condensing a comprehensive university course into a single-day curriculum. They also cover the enthusiasm and logistics behind the events, insights from past sessions in Vienna and Drupal Jam, and future plans for expanding the scope of this program. Tune in to hear the vision for bringing more students into the Drupal...
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Talking Drupal #536 - Composer Patches 2.0
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about Patching Drupal, Composer, and Composer Patches 2.0 with guest Cameron Eagans. We’ll also cover Configuration Development as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics What is Composer Patches 2.0 Exploring Community Dynamics in Composer Patches The Genesis of Composer Patches The Decision to Use GitHub Broadening Composer Patches Beyond Drupal The Evolution to Composer Patches 2.0 Understanding Workflow Complexities Refining User Experience in 2.0 New Features and Enhancements in 2.0 Navigating Controversial Changes in 2.0 The Role of Dependency...
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Talking Drupal #535 - Podcast Recording
Talking Drupal
Today we are talking about Recording Podcasts, The tech used, and How Drupal Can help with guest Stephen Cross. We’ll also cover Chosen as our module of the week. For show notes visit: Topics Podcasting and Second Signal Media Evolution of Podcasting Tech Essentials for Podcasting The CEO's Video Strategy Transformation Overcoming the Fear of Speaking on Camera The Importance of Consistency in Content Creation Editing vs. Authenticity in Video Content Choosing the Right Environment and Equipment Setting Realistic Goals for Your Podcast Recording Workflow Recommendations Tools and Tips for...
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TD Cafe #012 - Johanna Bates & Jess Snyder
Talking Drupal
Join Johanna and Jess as they dive deep into their experiences and insights working with Drupal in the nonprofit sector. Learn about their early careers, the evolution of Drupal's development, the significance of community in nonprofit tech, and the origins and importance of the Nonprofit Summit at DrupalCon. Discover how their community initiatives foster collaboration and support among nonprofit technologists, and get a glimpse into the upcoming summit details. Perfect for anyone interested in Drupal, open-source technology, and nonprofit organizational challenges. For show notes visit: ...
info_outlineIn this episode, Martin sits down with Adam Boros, a passionate developer who shares his journey in the Drupal community. Adam discusses the importance of automation for small teams and recounts his experiences with Drupal's evolution from version 6 to the recent resurgence of enjoyment with Drupal 10. He introduces his innovative personal calendar builder created for DrupalCon Vienna, explaining its simplicity and the enthusiastic community feedback it received.
For show notes visit:
https://www.talkingDrupal.com/cafe011
Topics
- The Fun of Drupal Over the Years
- Reconnecting at DrupalCon Vienna
- The Personal Calendar Builder Project
- Technical Details and Challenges
- Community Engagement and Feedback
- Feature Requests and Future Plans
- Reflections on DrupalCon Vienna
- Evolution of Drupal and Its Community
- AI and the Future of Drupal
- Upcoming Events and Final Thoughts
Adam Boros
Adam was originally studying Architecture but never graduated. He started web development as a self-learner after working a few years in print design and DTP back in 2002. Using Flash5 and ActionScript at first, Adam discovered Drupal around 4.6 while looking for a CMS to replace PHPNuke for a local NGO. It was true love at first sight and after a few years of hobby projects and active involvement with the Drupal community in Budapest he ended up being a full-time drupalist at a university where Adam has worked since then for the past 15+ years as “Drupal Systems Architect”.
Martin Anderson-Clutz
Martin is a highly respected figure in the Drupal community, known for his extensive contributions as a developer, speaker, and advocate for open-source innovation. Based in London, Ontario, Canada, Martin began his career as a graphic designer before transitioning into web development. His journey with Drupal started in late 2005 when he was seeking a robust multilingual CMS solution, leading him to embrace Drupal's capabilities.
Martin holds the distinction of being the world's first Triple Drupal Grand Master, certified across Drupal 7, 8, and 9 as a Developer, Front-End Specialist, and Back-End Specialist. (TheDropTimes) He also possesses certifications in various Acquia products and is UX certified by the Nielsen Norman Group.
Currently serving as a Senior Solutions Engineer at Acquia, Martin has been instrumental in advancing Drupal's ecosystem. He has developed and maintains several contributed modules, including Smart Date and Search Overrides, and has been actively involved in the Drupal Recipes initiative, particularly focusing on event management solutions. His current work on the Event Platform aims to streamline the creation and management of event-based websites within Drupal.
Beyond development, Martin is a prominent speaker and educator, having presented at numerous Drupal events such as DrupalCon Barcelona and EvolveDrupal. He is also a co-host of the "Talking Drupal" podcast, where he leads the "Module of the Week" segment, sharing insights on various Drupal modules.
Martin's dedication to the Drupal community is evident through his continuous efforts to mentor, innovate, and promote best practices within the open-source landscape.
Resources
Calendar Builder
https://aboros.github.io/drupalcon-vienna-2025-calendar-builder/
Calendar Builder repo
https://github.com/aboros/drupalcon-vienna-2025-calendar-builder
Guests
Adam Boros - aboros
Martin Anderson-Clutz - mandclu.com mandclu