Africa-focused technology, digital and innovation ecosystem insight and commentary.
…
continue reading
Player FM - Internet Radio Done Right
Checked 1d ago
Added thirteen weeks ago
Content provided by Drupal Brief. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Drupal Brief or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Similar to Drupal Brief
Show notes are at https://stevelitchfield.com/sshow/chat.html
…
continue reading
The American healthcare system is one of the most innovative in the world. But it’s also riddled with complex challenges, such as access to affordable medications, inefficiency and administrative burdens, and communication barriers between providers. There’s clearly a better way—and at Surescripts, we have a unique sightline into what that may be. In this series, host Melanie Marcus, Chief Marketing Officer of Surescripts, sits down with today’s most inspiring and innovative leaders in healt ...
…
continue reading
Android Backstage, a podcast by and for Android developers. Hosted by developers from the Android engineering team, this show covers topics of interest to Android programmers, with in-depth discussions and interviews with engineers on the Android team at Google. Subscribe to Android Developers YouTube → https://goo.gle/AndroidDevs
…
continue reading
The power of Data is undeniable. And unharnessed - it’s nothing but chaos. Making data your ally. Using it to lead with confidence and clarity. Host Jess Carter is solving problems in real-time to reveal what’s possible. Helping communities and people thrive. This is Data Driven Leadership, a show brought to you by Resultant.
…
continue reading
Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Rae Johnston and guests take a fun, deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.
…
continue reading
Big tech is transforming every aspect of our world. But how, and at what cost? This season of Land of the Giants – The Disney Dilemma – focuses on Disney’s ability to weather the ups and downs of the business cycle and changing tastes and explores what has kept it successful for over 100 years. The entertainment giant has leveraged nostalgia and its intellectual property to build a beloved brand, but after an acquisition spree that included Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Fox, can it sus ...
…
continue reading
The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.
…
continue reading
We help founders make something people want.
…
continue reading
On The Bike Shed, hosts Joël Quenneville and Stephanie Minn discuss development experiences and challenges at thoughtbot with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, and whatever else is drawing their attention, admiration, or ire this week.
…
continue reading
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!
Go offline with the Player FM app!
))
Daily Deals
Podcasts Worth a Listen
SPONSORED
W
We Have The Receipts
1 Battle Camp S1: Reality Rivalries with Dana Moon & QT 1:00:36
1:00:36 
Play Later 
Play Later 
Lists 
Like 
Liked1:00:36
Play Later
Play Later
Lists
Like
LikedDo you have fond childhood memories of summer camp? For a chance at $250,000, campers must compete in a series of summer camp-themed challenges to prove that they are unbeatable, unhateable, and unbreakable. Host Chris Burns is joined by the multi-talented comedian Dana Moon to recap the first five episodes of season one of Battle Camp . Plus, Quori-Tyler (aka QT) joins the podcast to dish on the camp gossip, team dynamics, and the Watson to her Sherlock Holmes. Leave us a voice message at www.speakpipe.com/WeHaveTheReceipts Text us at (929) 487-3621 DM Chris @FatCarrieBradshaw on Instagram Follow We Have The Receipts wherever you listen, so you never miss an episode. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts.…
DrupalBrief: Talking Drupal 496 - Getting Back to Drupal Basics
Manage episode 476806335 series 3646239
Content provided by Drupal Brief. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Drupal Brief or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Talking Drupal #496 features a discussion about the need to refocus on Drupal basics at community events to attract and retain newcomers, with guest Mike Anello sharing his perspective on this issue. The podcast episode also covers the Entity Reference Override module as the module of the week, explaining its functionality for customizing referenced entities and featuring comments from Mike Anelo as a co-maintainer. The hosts and guest explore reasons for the shift away from basic Drupal topics and brainstorm potential solutions for incorporating them into future events. They emphasize the importance of providing accessible content for individuals new to Drupal to foster community growth
DrupalBrief.com
130 episodes
ShareManage episode 476806335 series 3646239
Content provided by Drupal Brief. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Drupal Brief or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Talking Drupal #496 features a discussion about the need to refocus on Drupal basics at community events to attract and retain newcomers, with guest Mike Anello sharing his perspective on this issue. The podcast episode also covers the Entity Reference Override module as the module of the week, explaining its functionality for customizing referenced entities and featuring comments from Mike Anelo as a co-maintainer. The hosts and guest explore reasons for the shift away from basic Drupal topics and brainstorm potential solutions for incorporating them into future events. They emphasize the importance of providing accessible content for individuals new to Drupal to foster community growth
DrupalBrief.com
130 episodes
All episodes
×
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: TheWeeklyDrop # 681 - D7 Survival, Module Tips, and AI in DXPR 11:30
11:30 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked11:30
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This episode highlights the latest issue of a popular weekly newsletter for the Drupal community, packed with curated updates on Drupal core developments, tutorials, videos, podcasts, and module releases. We spotlight key stories, including the upcoming Drupal 7 end-of-life and the importance of extended support, and explore job listings and community initiatives. Whether you're a developer, site builder, or Drupal enthusiast, this digest keeps you informed and connected to everything happening in the Drupal ecosystem. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: Local Tasks More module - A Minimalist Solution for Menu Chaos 12:26
12:26 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked12:26
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text In this episode, we explore the newly released "Local Task More" Drupal module, designed to solve a long-standing UX challenge: cluttered local task tabs on content nodes. We talk about how this module introduces a clean, configurable way to manage task overflow by allowing site builders to hide less frequently used tabs, reorder them, and set a display threshold. When the threshold is reached, the extra tasks are tucked behind an expandable arrow—making the interface significantly more user-friendly. Ideal for both frontend and backend themes, this episode is a must-listen for developers looking to streamline Drupal’s user interface. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: TheWeeklyDrop #680 – Core Updates, Community Insights, and Drupal 7 Support 16:02
16:02 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked16:02
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text In this episode, we break down highlights from the May 1st, 2025 issue of TheWeeklyDrop , a go-to newsletter for the Drupal community. We explore recent changes in core Drupal, including updates to hook implementations and the renaming of key modules. The discussion expands into notable articles, tutorials, and community content—from practical upgrade guidance for older Drupal versions to emerging development best practices. We also touch on newly released modules, career opportunities, and sponsored offerings like extended Drupal 7 support and site audit services. Whether you're a developer, site builder, or open source advocate, this episode keeps you informed and connected to what’s happening across the Drupal ecosystem. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: Talking Drupal 499 - Contact Form Initiative for Drupal CMS 14:24
14:24 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked14:24
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast discusses the Contact Form Initiative , one of 14 core initiatives launched to make Drupal more competitive and user-friendly, particularly for marketing professionals. The initiative chose to leverage the powerful Webform module to create a simple contact form recipe for Drupal CMS, making it easy for users to add a pre-configured form and page to their site. While the initial focus was on simplicity, future plans include enhancing the form with additional fields, newsletter sign-up options, and exploring how Experience Builder can provide a more user-friendly interface for managing the underlying Webform complexity. The discussion also touches on a related Local Task More module which addresses the issue of too many local tasks on Drupal nodes by hiding less used options behind a "more" button, offering a simpler approach compared to modules that drastically alter the UI.A DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: TheWeeklyDrop #679: Navigating Drupal's Latest Developments and Opportunities 12:37
12:37 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked12:37
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast delves into TheWeeklyDrop Issue #679, offering a curated summary of recent news and resources within the Drupal community. We discuss upcoming events like DrupalCon Atlanta and the 2025 Global Drupal Developer Survey, explore initiatives such as Drupal Starshot, and highlight announcements about core software updates. Additionally, we touch on sponsor contributions, including Drupal 7 support services and website audit offerings, showcasing the vibrant commercial ecosystem surrounding Drupal. Tune in to stay informed about the latest developments, best practices, and opportunities in the Drupal world. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 Drupal Brief : TalkingDrupal#498 - DOJ Accessibility Ruling 2025: Compliance Deadlines, Drupal Solutions, and Challenges 20:08
20:08 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked20:08
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast explores a recent ruling by the U.S. Department of Justice requiring state and local governments to make their websites and mobile apps accessible under WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines. Join the hosts of Talking Drupal and guest Josh Mitchell as they discuss what the new requirements mean for public sector organizations, how compliance deadlines vary by population size, and the practical challenges of adapting third-party government software. The conversation also sheds light on the limitations of simple accessibility widgets, highlights Drupal's commitment to accessibility, and offers strategic advice for organizations working toward compliance — including prioritizing high-impact services and collaborating effectively with vendors. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Designing Drupal CMS for Real Users: UX Insights from the Nonprofit Summit 18:59
18:59 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked18:59
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text In this episode, we explore key takeaways from a Nonprofit Summit discussion and a detailed presentation on user experience (UX) in the context of Drupal CMS. The conversation begins by demystifying the concept of “migrating” to Drupal CMS—clarifying that it functions as a pre-configured Drupal installation with bundled features known as "recipes," rather than a new platform altogether. The episode also examines the support strategy for contributed modules within Drupal CMS and the rationale behind its focus on specific organizational segments. The second half of the episode highlights a comprehensive UX research initiative aimed at improving the experience for content creators and site builders. Topics include the use of personas, benchmarking, usability testing (including the role of AI assistants), and the iterative learn-build-measure approach. Listeners gain insight into how structured UX practices are shaping the evolution of Drupal CMS into a more intuitive and accessible tool for nonprofits and beyond. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Government Summit ; Building Better Government Sites 18:09
18:09 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked18:09
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This episode kicks off with insights from the Government Summit at DrupalCon, where agency leaders and developers share how public institutions are evolving their digital presence using Drupal. Case studies include the City of Rochester’s website redesign by Promet Source, Pantheon’s scalable open-source solutions for government, and Palantir.net’s creation of an accessible resource database for Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services. Hounder’s session highlights AI-driven personalization, user experience improvements, and a nationwide survey of government web professionals. The episode also explores key themes like usability testing, accessibility challenges, content workflows, and the growing importance of collaboration in government web development. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Community, Governance, and Inclusion at the Drupal Community Summit 18:52
18:52 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked18:52
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This episode captures highlights from the Drupal Community Summit , offering an inside look into the initiatives and conversations shaping the future of the Drupal open-source ecosystem. In the first segment, community leaders introduce the "New to Drupal" initiative, aimed at better onboarding experiences for newcomers, followed by an open AMA session addressing event planning, module stewardship, and revitalizing local meetups. The second segment features a fireside chat with the Drupal Association CEO, who delves into the organization’s strategic priorities and sustainability efforts. Lightning talks then showcase innovative community-led efforts, including mentorship programs for inexperienced developers, a new event platform, and a collaborative member engagement tool. The summit concludes with a forward-thinking session on sociocracy—a governance model designed to enhance inclusion and shared decision-making within the Drupal community. Whether you’re a core contributor, site builder, or just curious about how open source communities thrive, this episode offers thoughtful insights and grassroots energy from DrupalCon 2025. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Transforming Healthcare with Drupal and AI 20:35
20:35 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked20:35
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This episode covers highlights from the Healthcare Summit at DrupalCon 2025, where industry leaders shared how they're leveraging Drupal and AI to transform digital experiences in healthcare. Key segments include: Advent Health & Phase2 on personalizing patient experiences through a data-driven website refresh UCLA Health & Slalom showcasing no-code AI tools that streamline editorial workflows with features like automated alt text and content summarization Drupal Association’s CEO reflecting on the organization’s role in supporting open-source innovation and community collaboration Material’s VP of Growth unpacking the future of SEO, emphasizing schema and the move from content to contextual relevance in AI-era search WebMD Ignite presenting AI-enhanced Drupal tools for healthcare providers, including smart search, dynamic provider bios, and admin-facing content explorers Tune in to explore how Drupal is powering healthcare's digital transformation. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta: Higher Ed Summit: AI, Redesigns, and Platform Innovations 19:32
19:32 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked19:32
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This episode brings you highlights from the Higher Ed Summit at DrupalCon 2025, where leading universities and Drupal experts share how they’re transforming digital experiences in higher education. Hear from Arizona State University on using AI to enhance marketing and communications, and listen in on collaborative table talks with summit attendees. The episode also features: Evolving Web's redesign journey with Georgia Gwinnett College Yale University’s shift to a shared platform called YaleSites UCLA and Pantheon discussing their Drupal migration strategy Through real-world case studies and community discussions, this podcast explores how institutions are leveraging Drupal to modernize, streamline, and innovate their digital presence. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Government Summit; Advancing Digital Accessibility 17:26
17:26 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked17:26
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This Podcast captures the opening session of a Government Summit at DrupalCon, focusing heavily on digital accessibility . The initial speaker covers logistical announcements before introducing a panel of experts in web accessibility from various backgrounds, including Drupal core maintainers, agency specialists, and platform owners. The subsequent discussion explores critical aspects of accessibility, such as the shift from compliance to a user-centered approach, the challenges of third-party tools and overlays, the importance of design systems like Georgia's "Orchard," and strategies for empowering content authors to create accessible material. Ultimately, the session emphasizes the community-driven nature of accessibility within open source and encourages ongoing learning and collaboration to improve digital experiences for everyone, leading into afternoon "table talks" designed to further address specific concerns. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Achieving 90%+ Accessibility Compliance: GW's Digital Transformation Journey 17:49
17:49 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked17:49
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast episode explores how George Washington University (GW) achieved remarkable success in digital accessibility by embedding inclusive design principles into every stage of its web development and content creation process. Featuring insights from GW and Siteimprove representatives, the discussion highlights the university’s shift from reactive accessibility fixes to a proactive, education-driven approach. Topics include the importance of cross-departmental collaboration, continuous training, and the use of digital tools for monitoring compliance. The episode also explains how accessibility not only ensures legal adherence but enhances user experience, boosts SEO, and strengthens the university’s overall digital presence—offering a blueprint for other institutions aiming for meaningful accessibility transformation. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: Talking Drupal 497 - Exploring Drupal Forge and ECA VBO with Darren O 21:43
21:43 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked21:43
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast details Episode Talking Drupal (#497) that explores Drupal Forge , a new community-driven marketplace for ready-made Drupal sites. Guest Darren O , the project lead, joins the hosts to unpack the vision behind Drupal Forge—how it empowers users to launch, demo, and collaborate on Drupal projects with ease. The conversation delves into the platform’s features like instant site previews and flexible hosting options, positioning it as a grassroots alternative for open-source site building. Plus, in the Module of the Week segment, the team spotlights ECA VBO , a powerful tool for configuring bulk operations in Drupal Views without heavy coding. If you’re curious about the future of community tooling in Drupal, this episode is a must-listen. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: TheWeeklyDrop#678 - Drupal 11.2 Alpha, Composer UIs, and Community Insights 16:47
16:47 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked16:47
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast dives into the highlights of TheWeeklyDrop Issue 678, a Drupal-focused roundup curated by Bob Kepford. We explore the upcoming alpha release of Drupal 11.2, take a closer look at Composer UI options, and discuss the implications of continued Drupal 7 extended support and migration audits. The episode also unpacks key community trends around AI integration, accessibility, and developer tooling. Whether you're a site builder, developer, or digital strategist, this episode keeps you updated on the latest tutorials, module releases, and job opportunities within the Drupal ecosystem. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: TheWeeklyDrop#676 - Building the Future: Drupal’s Next Chapter from DrupalCon 2025 16:39
16:39 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked16:39
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast episode offers a comprehensive dive into the latest developments in the Drupal ecosystem , anchored by highlights from The Weekly Drop: Issue 676 and the DrupalCon Atlanta 2025 keynote. We explore: 🛰️ The momentum behind the Starshot initiative and the official launch of Drupal CMS 🛠️ A deep look at the new Experience Builder , designed for both end-users and front-end developers 🧱 The future of site templates and a Drupal marketplace , drawing inspiration from Lego's modular evolution 📋 Key Drupal core updates, including form controller refactors and configuration actions 🧳 Ongoing support and migration guidance for Drupal 7 users 📚 Curated tutorials, release notes, jobs, and podcasts featured in the latest Weekly Drop Perfect for developers, content strategists, and tech leaders, this episode provides insights into Drupal's direction—and why now is the time to engage with its growing, AI-ready ecosystem. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: Talking Drupal 496 - Getting Back to Drupal Basics 11:29
11:29 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked11:29
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text Talking Drupal #496 features a discussion about the need to refocus on Drupal basics at community events to attract and retain newcomers, with guest Mike Anello sharing his perspective on this issue. The podcast episode also covers the Entity Reference Override module as the module of the week, explaining its functionality for customizing referenced entities and featuring comments from Mike Anelo as a co-maintainer. The hosts and guest explore reasons for the shift away from basic Drupal topics and brainstorm potential solutions for incorporating them into future events. They emphasize the importance of providing accessible content for individuals new to Drupal to foster community growth DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Building A Better Authoring Experience 20:38
20:38 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked20:38
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text In this episode , Greg Dunlap presents a compelling case for rethinking how we design content management systems—not from the perspective of developers or end users, but from the often-overlooked viewpoint of content creators . In his talk, "Building A Better Authoring Experience," Dunlap argues that a great editorial experience is essential to delivering high-quality content. Drawing on real-world examples and thoughtful principles, he highlights the need for user research focused specifically on authors , just as we conduct research for website visitors. He shares practical Drupal solutions —like the Inline Entity Form and Typ Tray modules—that streamline content creation workflows. Dunlap also breaks down best practices around field ordering, consistent terminology, accessible forms , and meaningful error handling . This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved in CMS development who wants to build tools that empower rather than frustrate content authors. If you've ever overlooked the editor’s journey, it’s time to rethink your priorities. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - 4 Big Ideas in UX and Content Strategy 18:38
18:38 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked18:38
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text In this episode , Suzanne Dergacheva of Evolving Web brings a strategic lens to UX and content strategy in her presentation, "Stop Chasing Trends: Building Sustainable, User-Centered Web Experiences." She challenges developers, designers, and strategists to look beyond flash-in-the-pan web trends and root their decisions in deep user understanding and long-term content value . Dergacheva introduces four powerful ideas for shaping better digital experiences: Rethink navigation beyond just mega menus—make it intuitive, not overwhelming. Use templated digital storytelling to guide users while maintaining design flexibility. Build design systems with governance in mind , ensuring sustainability across teams. Treat your website as a destination , even in an AI-first world—content still matters. With an emphasis on journey mapping , content touchpoints, and governance, Dergacheva encourages a thoughtful, user-centered approach to website creation. If you're involved in digital strategy or site architecture, this episode is packed with actionable insights and a call to move from trendy to timeless. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - DrupalCon Atlanta 2025: Keynote - The Future of Drupal CMS 19:18
19:18 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked19:18
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This PODCAST dives into the keynote presentation from DrupalCon Atlanta 2025 , spotlighting the ongoing evolution and exciting future of the Drupal CMS . The keynote celebrates the success of the Starshot initiative and the official launch of Drupal CMS, highlighting fresh features and increasing community engagement. A major focus is on the development of the new Experience Builder , a powerful tool designed to streamline site creation for both end-users and front-end developers. The speakers also preview forward-looking innovations like site templates and a potential Drupal marketplace , drawing an inspiring analogy to Lego's transformative journey—emphasizing modularity, creativity, and accessibility. Perfect for developers, digital strategists, and Drupal enthusiasts, this episode offers a strategic glimpse into where Drupal is heading and how it continues to shape the future of open web experiences. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Containerless Dev environments for Drupal development with Nix 22:39
22:39 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked22:39
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text In this episode , developer John Locke delves into the power of using Nix for Drupal development. He breaks down how Nix—both a functional programming language and a package manager—solves the problem of inconsistent dev environments by ensuring reproducibility and simplicity. Key concepts such as flakes and development shells are introduced, offering listeners a clear overview of how Nix works under the hood. The session features a live demonstration of a custom Drupal flake , showcasing how developers can spin up local Drupal instances with a single command—providing a streamlined, non-containerized alternative to tools like DDev. Whether you're curious about Nix or looking to modernize your development workflow, this episode delivers valuable insights into the evolving toolkit for Drupal professionals. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Accessible Slideshows 16:53
16:53 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked16:53
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text In this episode , accessibility advocate Amy June dives deep into the critical importance of making digital slideshows and images accessible from the ground up. She challenges the notion that accessibility is an add-on, framing it instead as a fundamental user right . Through practical examples and clear guidance, Amy June walks us through essential accessibility best practices, including keyboard navigation , focus order , target sizing , and seizure prevention techniques —all within the context of commonly used slideshow components. She also explores the nuances of writing meaningful alt text for different image types, helping teams understand the functional role of visuals in content. With a focus on collaboration, the presentation encourages a team-wide, holistic approach to accessibility that spans design, development, and content management. If you're looking to build inclusive web experiences, this session is a must-listen. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Design systems, the Drupal way 19:16
19:16 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked19:16
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text In this episode , we explore an ambitious new vision for Drupal’s front-end development experience. The speaker introduces a YAML-driven approach that empowers developers to define UI components and styling declaratively—bridging the gap between design systems and Drupal’s traditionally back-end-centric architecture. Central to this transformation are two emerging tools: the UI Suite and an upcoming Display Builder , both designed to streamline the creation and management of consistent, reusable interface elements. By shifting more control to front-end developers, this initiative aims to enhance flexibility, developer experience, and the overall efficiency of Drupal site building. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Using LLM technology to actually build useful applications. 19:10
19:10 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked19:10
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text In this episode , Kristof Ringleff takes the stage at DrupalCon to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the Drupal content management system. He delves into current AI-powered features like automated content generation, alt text creation for images, and SEO analysis—tools already enhancing editorial workflows. Looking ahead, Ringleff envisions a future shaped by conversational AI interfaces and deeply personalized experiences driven by strategic AI adoption and robust first-party data practices. He also breaks down the mechanics of AI models to clarify how they integrate with Drupal’s architecture, providing a roadmap for developers and site owners to embrace the next evolution of intelligent web experiences. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - How we are building AI into Drupal CMS 19:47
19:47 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked19:47
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast features Jamie, co-founder of Freely Give, as he introduces the groundbreaking Drupal CMS AI agents module. Far surpassing basic content generation, these agents are designed to perform dynamic site modifications and automate complex tasks. Jamie walks listeners through the module’s versatile architecture—built with an abstraction layer that ensures compatibility with multiple AI models—and introduces the concept of “swarms” of interconnected agents equipped with specialized tools. Real-world demonstrations include AI-generated web forms from sketches and an automated rail compensation system. The discussion emphasizes human-centered AI integration, control systems like Mini Kanban and chatbot interfaces, and a vibrant, community-driven development process. With a vision of Drupal as a leading AI orchestration platform, this episode invites listeners to engage with and shape the future of intelligent automation in open-source web development. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - AI Won’t Steal Your Job But It Will Make You and Your Clients Unstoppable 21:21
21:21 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked21:21
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast features Fabian Franz and Marco Molinari from Tech 1 as they explore the real-world integration of artificial intelligence in Drupal development. They emphasize that AI is not here to replace developers but to amplify their productivity and precision. Through compelling case studies, the speakers reveal how their team uses AI for code reviews, commit message generation, and advanced code transformations. They share insights into their internal AI portal—built with open web UI—for accessing multiple models while maintaining data privacy. The episode also examines client-facing AI applications for content manipulation and admin tasks, along with ethical takeaways and lessons learned. It’s a compelling look at AI as a collaborative assistant, reshaping how development teams work. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Creating Drupal’s New Default Design System 16:32
16:32 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked16:32
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast explores the creation of a new default design system for Drupal’s Experience Builder, led by the team at Media Current. The speakers unpack the vision behind this initiative—developing a user-friendly, consistent toolkit that empowers site owners and content creators to build with ease. The episode covers the evolution of design systems, lessons drawn from low-code/no-code platforms, and key technology choices like Figma, Storybook, and Tailwind CSS. With a focus on modern design and community extensibility, the conversation ties into Drupal’s broader Starshot initiative and the mission to eliminate long-standing UX pain points. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Creating Composer aware modules 23:36
23:36 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked23:36
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast dives into the Drupal core’s experimental Package Manager module, which introduces a robust API for performing Composer operations directly within a Drupal site. The speaker walks through how developers can build Composer-aware modules using this tool, covering core concepts such as staging environments, event handling, and the lifecycle of package operations. Listeners will gain insight into real-world implementations like the Automatic Updates and Project Browser modules, along with accessible custom module examples that demonstrate install/uninstall processes. The episode also highlights best practices—especially the importance of leveraging Drupal’s batch system to ensure stable, request-safe code updates. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Drupal Next Gen Navigation - Enhanced Admin UI and better UX 17:21
17:21 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked17:21
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast explores the evolution of Drupal’s new administrative navigation, focusing on significant improvements in user interface (UI) and user experience (UX). The speakers recount the journey from an experimental module to its inclusion in Drupal core and Drupal CMS, shedding light on key design decisions, challenges, and milestones. The episode covers both front-end enhancements—such as a redesigned top bar and accessibility improvements—and back-end updates involving API and performance upgrades. It also offers a glimpse into what’s ahead, including plans for stabilization and integration with broader Drupal initiatives like Experience Builder. DrupalBrief.com…
D
Drupal Brief
1 DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Black in Drupal Lunch 17:42
17:42 Play Later Play Later Lists Like Liked17:42
Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSend us a text This podcast captures highlights from the Black in Drupal Lunch event—a vibrant gathering centered on elevating Black voices within the Drupal community. The episode opens with welcoming remarks and sponsor acknowledgements, then transitions into a rich discussion about contributing to Drupal through documentation, design, marketing, and code. A major milestone is unveiled: the launch of a professional online directory to boost visibility and networking opportunities for Black Drupal professionals. Listeners will also enjoy an inspiring fireside chat with Georgia’s first Black woman CIO, who shares insights on leadership, mentorship, career growth, and navigating tech spaces—especially in the era of AI. The episode wraps up with a giveaway, community announcements, and a call to connect via the Black in Drupal Slack channel. DrupalBrief.com…
Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.
Daily Deals
Daily Deals
Similar to Drupal Brief
Africa-focused technology, digital and innovation ecosystem insight and commentary.
…
continue reading
Show notes are at https://stevelitchfield.com/sshow/chat.html
…
continue reading
The American healthcare system is one of the most innovative in the world. But it’s also riddled with complex challenges, such as access to affordable medications, inefficiency and administrative burdens, and communication barriers between providers. There’s clearly a better way—and at Surescripts, we have a unique sightline into what that may be. In this series, host Melanie Marcus, Chief Marketing Officer of Surescripts, sits down with today’s most inspiring and innovative leaders in healt ...
…
continue reading
Android Backstage, a podcast by and for Android developers. Hosted by developers from the Android engineering team, this show covers topics of interest to Android programmers, with in-depth discussions and interviews with engineers on the Android team at Google. Subscribe to Android Developers YouTube → https://goo.gle/AndroidDevs
…
continue reading
The power of Data is undeniable. And unharnessed - it’s nothing but chaos. Making data your ally. Using it to lead with confidence and clarity. Host Jess Carter is solving problems in real-time to reveal what’s possible. Helping communities and people thrive. This is Data Driven Leadership, a show brought to you by Resultant.
…
continue reading
Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Rae Johnston and guests take a fun, deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.
…
continue reading
Big tech is transforming every aspect of our world. But how, and at what cost? This season of Land of the Giants – The Disney Dilemma – focuses on Disney’s ability to weather the ups and downs of the business cycle and changing tastes and explores what has kept it successful for over 100 years. The entertainment giant has leveraged nostalgia and its intellectual property to build a beloved brand, but after an acquisition spree that included Marvel, Lucasfilm, and 20th Century Fox, can it sus ...
…
continue reading
The director’s commentary track for Daring Fireball. Long digressions on Apple, technology, design, movies, and more.
…
continue reading
We help founders make something people want.
…
continue reading
On The Bike Shed, hosts Joël Quenneville and Stephanie Minn discuss development experiences and challenges at thoughtbot with Ruby, Rails, JavaScript, and whatever else is drawing their attention, admiration, or ire this week.
…
continue reading
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!
Go offline with the Player FM app!
