Session Schedule

Take a tip and bookmark packed dive through the vast landscape of interactive mapping sofware via tales of mapping seabirds, seals, sharks, trees, bears and more, and learn how far too many housecats almost put this developer off Drupal for life.

Love Essex is a site dedicated to dealing with waste in a responsible and environmentally friendly manner. Discover how the end user was at the very core of the creation process for this unique approach to functionality, education, and guidance.

In a world where time is money, discover how we revolutionised the rail industry's Delay Repay claims management system using Drupal and AI, and reduced their processing time from 30 minutes to 5.

Software estimation, despised by many, is one of the most contentious subjects in the world of software development. Constantly creating tension between developers, project managers, product managers, clients, budget holders and stakeholders.

We all know about Non-code Contribution, but do we truly understand how it works? This panel discussion aims to shed light on what it involves, its challenges, and more, all from the perspective of contributors themselves.

The Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) is the world’s leading data source and analysis on internal displacement.

The traditional digital agency business model is broken. By embracing an agile mindset and self-organization, we can reinvent our businesses in ways that increase engagement, reduce burnout, and improve outcomes.

The new Website of a large public administration in Switzerland is based on Drupal. With a new structure and a setup built from scratch, the new website offers a state-of-the-art user experience. But to make this work, nearly all content had to be created from scratch.

Webform is a great form builder but the complete interface can be too daunting for the typical Drupal editor

Prerequisite
Having played at least once with webform is enough to be able to get some insights from the session although some code will be presented.

As of DrupalCon Barcelona 2024, Drupal 11.0 is still very new, but we already know when Drupal 12 will be released. Work on Starshot is well underway, and the Driesnote will provide a high-level update on its progress.

How can we better build and maintain websites with accessibility built-in? This session hopes to explore best practices in accessibility-led website building and maintainance in Drupal.

Agile methodologies have revolutionized the way development projects are executed, emphasizing flexibility, collaboration, and value delivery. However, the traditional contract models often do not fully align with agile principles.

Hello! I'm Archita, the Design Lead at QED42, known for blending aesthetics with privacy-conscious design. My team led a successful session at Drupal Con Lille and am thrilled to share advanced tips for secure digital experiences.

"Come for the code, stay for the community" – this is Drupal's motto, but...is it difficult to build community on your location, given the post-pandemic new reality, remote work, etc.?
The answer is absolutely not!

Prerequisite

Join us to learn how we're planning to enable content creators and site builders to build fully customized pages and themes using no-code and low-code tools without ever leaving the browser.

Did you know that an average internet user is tracked by hundreds of trackers every day, often without their explicit consent? This invisible tracking has fueled the digital advertising industry but at the cost of privacy.

While many nonprofits would like to add personalization to the website, most remain stuck at the starting line. We’ll walk through how we piloted personalization for Médecins Sans Frontières with no additional software costs using Lytics.

The Single Directory Component module (SDC), now integrated into Drupal core, offers indispensable benefits for effectively managing content organization and presentation on your website and directly support the Starshot initiative.

The UI Patterns community has large experience in building component-based Drupal solutions. We rethink UI Patterns to build a flexible and straightforward no-code solution on top of SDC to make it easy for site builders to bring the data to the components.

Fancy yourself as someone with mad website building skillz!?
Think you have the creds to win the game show of the year? Then join the DrupalCon’s Got Talent’ (DGT) game show, the CivicTheme design system edition!

Prerequisite
Beginner Drupal content Management

Unlock the mysteries of Drupal cache woes with our Developer Debugging Toolkit! Dive into practical techniques that'll empower you to conquer cache issues and turbocharge your site's performance.

Leadership doesn't come from a title and having oodles of experience won't make you a great manager, so what does?

Prerequisite
None

Crafting your content involves more than just sharing a success story. In this session, we will share best practices involved in standing out among the noise, along with the ultimate toolkit for being a Drupal ambassador, covering how to approach:

Building bonded and loyal communities centered around common interests and needs is a pivotal strategy in marketing. We are going to delve into best practises and smart ideas of forming such vibrant communities and ecosystems.

Not everyone is a natural salesperson, or wants to be. This session will center on how, in an increasingly competitive market, we can best support our pitch teams to win more new business and grow the global Drupal community.

Drupal moves faster than perceived.
Keeping up to date is important and it may be challenging if you are not doing drupal core development full time.

Let us explore Drupal core pace of changes, resources to follow it, and some experiences trying to do that.

Embark on an inspiring journey into the resilience of Ukrainian Drupal development teams amid wartime adversity. Uncover how solidarity, resilience, and collaboration fuel productivity, offering invaluable lessons for teams facing challenges worldwide.

Welcome, fellow travellers, to a journey through the intricate pathways of legal compliance on the digital highway. Just as traffic laws regulate our conduct on the road, legal pages on your website serve as guiding lights, rules and regulations in the vast expanse of cyberspace.

Drupal's evolution has been marked by the continual pursuit of developer experience improvements and usability improvement.

Imagine how effortless it would be to create console commands in your Drupal application or module.

"Why on Earth Has This Not Been Released Yet?" - The question, that often comes up in Drupal forums when a contributed code was tested by the community. In this session, we unveil the critical gap in tested and untested contributions and its consequences for the Drupal community.

In the current B2B marketing landscape, where privacy rules and first-party data are key, old segmentation ways might not work well. This session will show you advanced methods that use first-party data and behavioral insights, making sure your strategies are accurate and respect privacy.

Drupal's focus on a high-quality, maintainable architecture is paying off. Learn how even jr developers can efficiently build modern websites with Drupal in 2025.

Prerequisite
Knowledge of how websites are generally built using Drupal