Schedule

***Sessions and speakers are subject to change. Additional sessions will be added as they become available.

Tuesday, 17 Oct

09:00 to 18:00 CEST

Location
Contribution Room 4.1
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 09:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00
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contribution topic
12:00 to 13:25 CEST
Location
Auditorium
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 12:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 13:25
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other
13:30 to 14:45 CEST
Location
Auditorium
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 13:30 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 14:45

Belgium-born Drupal founder Dries Buytaert is a pioneer in the open source web publishing and digital experience platform space. In his traditional Driesnote he will present an update on the project and the development of Drupal.


Keynote

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keynote
Speakers

Dries Buytaert (Dries)

14:45 to 14:55 CEST
Location
Auditorium
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 14:45 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 14:55
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other
15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location
Room 3.8 The Lounge (1)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45

In today's digital landscape, delivering exceptional digital experiences is essential for organisations to remain competitive. Imagine a digital experience platform that can learn from your customers, personalise their interactions, and predict their needs - all on its own.

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clients & industry experiences
Speakers

Saranya Rajaram (saranya_rajaram), Annam Ravin (Annam_sreenivasan)

15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location
Room 2.3 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45

Help us de-mystify and de-jargon Drupal!

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Speakers

Emma Horrell, Aaron McHale (AaronMcHale)

15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location
Room 2.2 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45

There are loads of new things happening with DDEV, including support of new Docker providers like Orbstack, PHP 8.3, 18 official add-ons, PostgresQL support, focus on long-term sustainability of the project.

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Speakers

Randy Fay

15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location
Room 2.1 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45

Many of us in the Drupal community enjoy coffee, and the Drupal Coffee Exchange is a way to celebrate the magic elixir that many of us use to fuel our days.

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Speakers

AmyJune Hineline (Volkswagenchick)

15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location
Room 2.4 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45

Lets talk about all things Drush. Share your successes and questions and thoughts about its future direction.
BoF

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Speakers

Moshe Weitzman

15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location
Room 3.2 A & B (5)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45

Testing is important.

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makers & builders
Speakers

Oliver Davies (Opdavies)

15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location
Room 3.5 & 3.6 (3)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45

We at NETNODE, a small swiss Drupal agency have successfully adopted and blended principles from Holacracy, Sociocracy, and Reinventing Organizations since late 2019.

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agency & business
Speakers

Lukas Fischer (Lukasfischer)

15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location
Room 3.1 A & B (4)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45

Mike will talk about how authoring tools like Drupal can help create more inclusive content. Tools like CKEditor can be great, but more often than not allow authors to make basic mistakes, because they don't know the basics of web accessibility.

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users & editors
Speakers

Mike Gifford (Mgifford)

15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location
Room 3.7 The Studio (2)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45

Hear from co-initiative leads Leslie Glynn and Chris Wells about the current state of the Project Browser Strategic Initiative, what problems we are trying to solve, what remains to be accomplished to get Project Browser into Drupal core, and where you can chip in to help move the initiative forw

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open web community
Speakers

Leslie Glynn (leslieg), Chris Wells

15:00 to 16:15 CEST
Location
Room 3.1 C & 3.2 C (6)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:00 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15

This workshop is for people who want to get a solid foundation in Drupal site building. No Drupal experience is required!

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makers & builders
Speakers

Mauricio Dinarte (dinarcon)

15:45 to 16:15 CEST
Location
Open stage
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 15:45 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15

To meet our clients' need for an easily manageable design system approach, we, at Smile, developed the Streamlined CMS platform, based on Drupal, and funded by our R&D investments. In addition to the design system approach, we wanted to give our Streamlined CMS platform a No-Code approach.

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sponsored talk
Speakers

Florent Torregrosa, Nicolas Loye (Nicoloye)

16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.5 & 3.6 (3)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:00

The world today is undergoing massive changes. On Feb 24, 2022, it changed significantly for Ukrainian IT teams. We encountered unique challenges and discovered our strength in overcoming them.

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agency & business
16:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.3 (7)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

We start off with a demo session of how we’re using Gutenberg today, and some of the great selling points you typically miss when simply trying it out on your own.

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sponsored talk
Speakers

Thor Andre Gretland, Marco Fernandes

16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location
Room 2.1 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:00

The purpose of this BoF is to come together and share a valuable tip or trick that we use in our daily work, which we believe can benefit others.
Each participant will suggest a tip, explain it, and then we will collectively vote for the best ones.

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Speakers

Jorge Lopez-lago

16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location
Room 2.3 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:00

It's amazingly easy to create your own DDEV add-on. We'll go through the whole process to a completed add-on. Add-ons can benefit your local team or the whole world.
BoF

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Speakers

Randy Fay

16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location
Room 2.2 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:00

Learn the steps you can take now to make your modules shine in the new Project Browser. One of the key elements to making the Project Browser launch successful is the content added by module maintainers on the Drupal.org Project pages.

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Speakers

Leslie Glynn (leslieg)

16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.1 A & B (4)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:00

Abstract:

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users & editors
Speakers

Tarkesh Deva (Tarkesh.deva)

16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.8 The Lounge (1)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:00

Nestlé and Platform.sh have developed a new test case - focused on Nestlé’s Drupal fleet - which dramatically reduces greenhouse gas emissions in the cloud. Together we will share our approach and the lessons learned in terms of technology, process, and sustainability.

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clients & industry experiences
Speakers

Andrew Melck (Drewmelck), Leah Goldfarb, Jérôme Andrieux, Antonella Severo, David Fernandez

16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.7 The Studio (2)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:00

When you log in into a Drupal Site, by default you land on a mostly empty page which shows you how old your account is in the site. That’s not the best UX out there.

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open web community
Speakers

Christian López Espínola (Penyaskito), Cristina Chumillas (ckrina)

16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.2 A & B (5)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 16:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:00

For many website projects, the scariest thing is the 'big switch' - turning off the old platform and turning on the new one.
But what if there was another way?

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makers & builders
Speakers

Alan Burke

17:15 to 17:35 CEST
Location
Room 3.8 The Lounge (1)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:35

In this talk at DrupalCon, we will share how our company, Dropsolid, successfully integrated gamification, Drupal commerce, and Microsoft Dynamics integration to create a language-based community with a robust role system.

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clients & industry experiences
Speakers

Sven Van Uytfanghe

17:15 to 17:35 CEST
Location
Room 3.1 A & B (4)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:35

We all understand the importance of Accessibility to some extent. Some of us may have a basic understanding of certain rules, such as color contrast ratios and the need for Alt Text. But how many of us actually UNDERSTAND Accessibility?

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users & editors
Speakers

Daniel Angelov (danielangelov)

17:15 to 17:35 CEST
Location
Room 3.5 & 3.6 (3)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:35

If you’ve ever delivered a digital project before, you’ll likely know that they can - and do - go wrong. In fact, industry experts estimate that a whopping 70% of digital projects fail. Faced with these kinds of odds, it’s vital to know how best to recognise and respond to a project in peril.

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agency & business
Speakers

Alice Minett

17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 2.3 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

Let's talk GitLab!

As Director of Contributor Success at GitLab, having led a Drupal Agency as CTO for many years, part of the Board of the Drupal Association and being the lead of the Belgian Drupal Association I know a thing or 2 about Drupal & about GitLab!

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Speakers

Nick Veenhof (nick_vh)

17:15 to 17:35 CEST
Location
Room 3.7 The Studio (2)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:35

A group of volunteers is currently porting the Drupal community translation server (localize.drupal.org) from Drupal 7 to Drupal 10.

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open web community
Speakers

Felip Manyer Ballester (FMB), Nicolas Loye (Nicoloye)

17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 2.2 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

Join us for a discussion about a next-generation page building tool for Drupal.

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Speakers

Lauri Eskola (lauriii)

17:15 to 17:35 CEST
Location
Room 3.2 A & B (5)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:35

As software development cycles become more agile and fast-paced, quality assurance (QA) and development (DEV) teams must work together closely to ensure that software products meet high-quality standards.

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makers & builders
Speakers

Toni Kolev (toni.kolev)

17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.1 C & 3.2 C (6)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

Successfully running a small agency is not easy. The CEO and their team (if they have one) usually have to wear many hats and juggle multiple roles every day.

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agency & business
Speakers

Tamsin Fox-Davies, Elise West, Julie Sheward, Anthony Fox-Davies

17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 2.1 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

Join us for an engaging round table discussion where Drupal enthusiasts, designers, developers, and administrators explore creating user-friendly Drupal admin experiences.

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Speakers

Mike Gyi

17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 2.4 - BoF
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:15 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00
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contribution topic
17:40 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.7 The Studio (2)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:40 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

This session is about how Drupal and Mautic can form the backbone of an open DXP. It's about how to bringing different worlds together: bringing communities together, developers and marketers together and markets together
.

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open web community
Speakers

Dominique De Cooman (Domidc)

17:40 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.1 A & B (4)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:40 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

We have all heard it: “I have a small marketing website and I want it in English too.” It sounds simple, and it can be, but do not make the error to think “it is just a copy of each page, add the language switcher and voila, we’re done.”

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users & editors
Speakers

Jeremy Chinquist (Jjchinquist)

17:40 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.2 A & B (5)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:40 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

This is a sequel of the presentation that I did 3 years ago on DrupalCon Amsterdam - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQw7pZMzdDM.
Three years later Layout builder has become a main building block for many Drupal websites.

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makers & builders
Speakers

Boyan Borisov (Boyan.borisov)

17:40 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.5 & 3.6 (3)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:40 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

This session addresses the challenges of attracting developers to use PHP and sequentially recruiting them in companies and teams where Drupal is the framework of choice.

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agency & business
Speakers

Bostjan Kovac (Boshtian)

17:40 to 18:00 CEST
Location
Room 3.8 The Lounge (1)
When
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 17:40 to Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 18:00

When 200 non-profit organizations with varying resources and expertise are scattered across the globe, the need for a centralized platform to share knowledge and resources becomes vital.

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clients & industry experiences
Speakers

Peter Pónya (pedrop), Zsófia Alföldi (Zsofiaalfoldi)