If you have experience with Drupal issues and maybe already picked a team/topic, General Contribution is for you. You can join one of the many groups including Drupal 9, documentation, migrate, media, frontend and lots more. Stay tuned for the list of topics.
Schedule
***Sessions and speakers are subject to change.
Tuesday, 20 Sep
09:00 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room C3
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 09:00 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
13:00 to 13:30 CEST
Location: Auditorium B1-B2-B3
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 13:00 to 13:30
Presenter(s):
Track: other
Let’s kick off the first in-person DrupalCon event in Europe since 2019 together! The Organizing Secretariat, Advisory Board members and Drupal Association staff members are excited to gather the Drupal community back in Prague.
Practical information will be presented on stage during this short introduction which will then give way to the first keynote of the week!
13:30 to 14:45 CEST
Location: Auditorium B1-B2-B3
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 13:30 to 14:45
Presenter(s):
Marine Gandy, Neil Drumm, Alex Pott, Gábor Hojtsy
Track: keynote
Drupal’s initiatives form powerful teams that make great things happen. Core initiatives self-organize to get new improvements to the base system while community initiatives coordinate event organization, spread diversity best practices, collaborate on promotional materials, and so on.
15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location: Room D2
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Gábor Hojtsy
Track: bof
Automatic updates beta testing at DrupalCon Portland was super successful. Join this round of testing to help asses the functionality on hosting providers such as Bluehost, SiteGround, Dreamhost, GoDaddy, etc. We will follow the testing guidelines at https://www.drupal.org/project/automatic_updates/issues/3308319
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Andrey Lipattsev
Track: bof
The Privacy Sandbox https://privacysandbox.com/ for the Web is a Chrome initiative to create technologies that both protect people's privacy online and give companies and developers tools to build thriving digital businesses. The Privacy Sandbox reduces cross-site tracking while helping to keep online content and services free for all.
Location: Room D8 1xINTERNET
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: bof
This is a casual opportunity to contribute to the Project Browser Initiative. For the period of this BoF, someone from Project Browser will be available to set you up with a demo of the current Project Browser prototype, and we'll turn you loose on it to play with it, understand it, and see how it functions (or doesn't!).
15:45 to 16:00 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 15:45 to 16:00
Presenter(s):
Track: sponsored talk
At Annertech, our managed services team manages close to 100 sites on behalf of our clients. Learn how they do it!
16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room D2
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Gábor Hojtsy
Track: bof
Automatic updates beta testing at DrupalCon Portland was super successful. Join this round of testing to help asses the functionality on hosting providers such as Bluehost, SiteGround, Dreamhost, GoDaddy, etc. We will follow the testing guidelines at https://www.drupal.org/project/automatic_updates/issues/3308319
Location: Room D8 1xINTERNET
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: bof
This is a casual opportunity to contribute to the Project Browser Initiative. For the period of this BoF, someone from Project Browser will be available to set you up with a demo of the current Project Browser prototype, and we'll turn you loose on it to play with it, understand it, and see how it functions (or doesn't!).
17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room D9 Factorial
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
Those who are new to the process and tools of contributing to Drupal, you are invited to attend one of the “First-Time Contributor Workshops”. Many people will be new to contributing and different opportunities arise based on experience level. Get up to speed with community tools: Drupal.org, issue queues, communication channels, and if needed, installing Drupal 8 or 9 locally.
Location: Room D2
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s): Anonymous
Track: bof
18:15 to 19:15 CEST
Location: Exhibition Halls
When: Tuesday, 20 September, 2022 - 18:15 to 19:15
Presenter(s):
Track: other
This year’s Opening Reception promises a great time. You will have the opportunity to live a memorable experience while tasting the community spirit. The reception is usually the best moment to share a drink with Dries, so make sure you stick around after the last sessions to see what surprises we have prepared for you!
Wednesday, 21 Sep
08:45 to 10:00 CEST
Location: Auditorium B1-B2-B3
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 08:45 to 10:00
Presenter(s):
Dries Buytaert
Track: keynote
During his keynote - a.k.a. Driesnote - at DrupalCon Prague 2022, Dries will give one of his engaging keynotes about the state of the Drupal project.
Belgium-born Drupal founder Dries Buytaert is a pioneer in the open source web publishing and digital experience platform space.
09:00 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room C3
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 09:00 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
If you have experience with Drupal issues and maybe already picked a team/topic, General Contribution is for you. You can join one of the many groups including Drupal 9, documentation, migrate, media, frontend and lots more. Stay tuned for the list of topics.
10:15 to 10:30 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 10:15 to 10:30
Presenter(s):
Tassos Koutlas
Track: sponsored talk
Do you know the 5 Cs of digital experience in a post-COVID world?
10:30 to 11:15 CEST
Location: Room D9 Factorial
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
Those who are new to the process and tools of contributing to Drupal, you are invited to attend one of the “First-Time Contributor Workshops”. Many people will be new to contributing and different opportunities arise based on experience level. Get up to speed with community tools: Drupal.org, issue queues, communication channels, and if needed, installing Drupal 8 or 9 locally.
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Randy Fay
Track: bof
Interested in your first experience with DDEV? Let's sit down and start up a project and use it. Anyone of any experience level is welcome.
DDEV is a tool that lets you run your website on your own computer (or in the cloud on gitpod.io) and doesn't make you do any configuration.
Read about it at https://ddev.readthedocs.io
11:30 to 12:15 CEST
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Kate Marshalkina
Track: bof
E-learning is in high-demand for the modern post-COVID web.
What’s available in Drupal for building LMS platforms? Is it enough? Join us to learn about available solutions, share your experience, or ask a question about e-learning in Drupal. No technical expertise is required for attendance.
Location: Room D2
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: bof
Let's talk about what it means to "think open source" and how that mindset can bring value to the world beyond our daily work.
Open source is used everywhere today, but for most of the world the philosophy is still unconventional and not very well understood. It's not something you learn in school.
12:15 to 12:45 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 12:15 to 12:45
Presenter(s):
Paul Gilzow
Track: sponsored talk
In this session, we’ll explore the idea of GitOps, using Git as the single source of truth; discuss the principles, processes, and practices of building a GitOps workflow; explore if GitOps is right for your team.
12:45 to 13:00 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 12:45 to 13:00
Presenter(s):
Bastian Widmer
Track: sponsored talk
Containers are here, and they are here to stay. We'll guide you through a few stories of our customers that successfully scaled their business by committing to leverage the benefits of containers.
We will talk about our different offerings (e.g. Cloud Hosting and Dedicated Clusters) and how customers can pivot between them based on their size or specific needs.
13:00 to 13:30 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 13:00 to 13:30
Presenter(s):
Gábor Hojtsy
Track: sponsored talk
Drupal 10 is scheduled for release on December 14, 2022. In this talk, Gábor will walk you through the state of Drupal 10, the key new components and changes and more importantly the tools to use to move from earlier Drupal versions to 10.
13:30 to 14:45 CEST
Location: Auditorium B1-B2-B3
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 13:30 to 14:45
Presenter(s):
Taavi Kotka
Track: keynote
Estonia is one of the leading digital societies. The country’s first CIO Taavi Kotka will give a very short overview how far different countries are with their developments and focus mainly on where the more advanced ones are going and what to expect. It is not about self-driving cars but way more down to earth challenges.
15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location: Room D8 1xINTERNET
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: bof
Are you working on upgrading CKEditor contributed modules to CKEditor 5? Or are you interested in helping out? Come to our office hour to meet the people behind the Drupal core CKEditor 5 module! We can help with CKEditor 5 related issues or we can help you get started!
Location: Room D2
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Felip Manyer i Ballester
Track: bof
See main session: https://events.drupal.org/prague2022/sessions/d9-localization-server-upgrade-initiat...
Location: Room D9 Factorial
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
If you have already signed up to mentor, or are going to sign up to mentor, attend this Birds of a Feather (BoF) to meet other mentors, get your questions answered about what in the world mentors do, and find out how the general contributions will run on the Contribution Platform this week.
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: bof
The Project Browser Initiative Team is currently working to revisit the Drupal.org project page template. We want to streamline the project detail pages on Drupal.org so that they feature the most important information in the best way possible. We'd like to get community input on what information is most important to you while you compare and "shop" for a module.
15:45 to 16:15 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 15:45 to 16:15
Presenter(s):
Maggie Schroeder
Track: sponsored talk
In 2012, Drupal made a shift to a RESTful future. In 2015, Dries acknowledge that Drupal should support a decoupled future. In 2017, we recognized the flexibility of Drupal as an API-First solution -- Headless for some, coupled for others. In 2019, JSON:API lands in Drupal core. In 2021, headless commerce catches wind.
16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room D2
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: bof
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Randy Fay
Track: bof
Although Docker Desktop has been a staple for local development for years, there are now fully open-source options that do not require a licensing agreement with Docker, Inc. For example, Colima works great with DDEV on macOS, and the open-source docker-ce package works great in WSL2 on Windows.
16:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room D8 1xINTERNET
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 16:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Andrey Lipattsev, Michael Meyers
Track: sponsored talk
Submit your URL @ https://bit.ly/CWV-DrupalCon-22 to get your UX & performance right on Drupal at the Tag1 & Google interactive workshop
For more information please visit: https://events.drupal.org/prague2022/workshops
17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Randy Fay
Track: bof
Have a DDEV question? Just want to chat? Let's talk about problems, solutions, just getting started, Docker, Local Development in general, or anything else that is on your mind.
Location: Room D9 Factorial
When: Wednesday, 21 September, 2022 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
Triage is not the correct term, because we want to collect as many Novice issues as we can for the contribution.
We will be curating issues with the Novice tag: make sure that there is still something that a novice can do to move the issue forwards, and that it is clearly stated in the issue description
Thursday, 22 Sep
09:00 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room C3
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 09:00 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
If you have experience with Drupal issues and maybe already picked a team/topic, General Contribution is for you. You can join one of the many groups including Drupal 9, documentation, migrate, media, frontend and lots more. Stay tuned for the list of topics.
09:15 to 10:00 CEST
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 09:15 to 10:00
Presenter(s):
Randy Fay
Track: bof
DDEV has long had "pull" integration with Pantheon, Platform.sh, and Acquia Cloud, but one outcome of Platform's sponsorship of the project is improved Platform.sh integration. You can now use the (WIP) ddev-get add-on (`ddev get platformsh/platformsh-ddev`) to get the configuration of your upstream project and have it replicated in your DDEV environment.
10:00 to 10:30 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 10:00 to 10:30
Presenter(s):
Track: sponsored talk
Do you know Pantheon? Do you think you know Drupal? Join our 30 minutes Quiz and win Pantheon branded prizes answering Drupal and Pantheon related questions, from history to technical questions.
Note: You can prepare for the Quiz researching about Pantheon directly on The Web. The questions will be extracted from the internet and will be publicly available knowledge.
10:30 to 11:15 CEST
Location: Room D8 1xINTERNET
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Baddý Sonja Breidert, Imre Gmelig Meijling, Dries Buytaert
Track: other
At DrupalCon Europe we have the opportunity to catch up, formally and informally, drink some drinks and have fun! Like in 2019 we have planned a meeting with local Drupal associations and regions and take the opportunity to share experiences and ideas and support each other as best as possible.
Location: Room D9 Factorial
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
If you have already signed up to mentor, or are going to sign up to mentor, attend this Birds of a Feather (BoF) to meet other mentors, get your questions answered about what in the world mentors do, and find out how the general contributions will run on the Contribution Platform this week.
11:30 to 12:15 CEST
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Randy Fay
Track: bof
DDEV has had add-ons in recent versions. These are separately maintained integrations with technologies like elasticsearch, cron, solr, etc. Almost any DDEV feature can be rolled in an add-on. Official add-ons have automated tests and a maintainer.
12:15 to 12:45 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 12:15 to 12:45
Presenter(s):
Dominique De Cooman
Track: sponsored talk
Want to create compelling and personal experiences with Drupal? 32% of all customers walk away from a brand they love after one bad experience. Digital experiences are essential for every business or organization. Making your digital platforms more personal and relevant will result in more leads, more happy and loyal clients and it contributes to a higher revenue.
12:15 to 13:15 CEST
Location: Room C2 + C3
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 12:15 to 13:15
Presenter(s):
Track: other
Who should attend? Anyone who identifies as a woman is welcomed. Our goal is to foster inclusivity and embrace the involvement of individuals across the gender spectrum. This year, together with FFW, we will announce the award for women who have done outstanding projects in relation to Drupal.
We hope to see you there!
12:45 to 13:15 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 12:45 to 13:15
Presenter(s):
Janez Urevc, Andrey Lipattsev
Track: sponsored talk
Join Google & Tag1 as they discuss Google Web Vitals, improving UX on the web, and their collaboration to revamp Drupal’s Core Vitals.
13:30 to 14:45 CEST
Location: Auditorium B1-B2-B3
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 13:30 to 14:45
Presenter(s):
Pavlína Louženská
Track: keynote
In her talk Pavlína will walk you through the essential foundations of scaling your business. From useful frameworks to global case studies, she will focus on practical and actionable steps that have helped small and medium businesses to scale their operations: from marketing to HR.
15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: bof
The Project Browser Initiative team is evaluating the Categories used on project pages (module pages) on Drupal.org to determine the best way to move forward. There are currently 55 categories used on Drupal projects.
16:00 to 16:15 CEST
Location: Open stage
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 16:00 to 16:15
Presenter(s):
Baddý Sonja Breidert
Track: sponsored talk
The importance of teamwork and what people can achieve when they come together.
16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Randy Fay
Track: bof
Have a DDEV question? Just want to chat? Let's talk about problems, solutions, just getting started, Docker, Local Development or anything else that is on your mind.
Location: Room D2
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Robin Siudzinski
Track: bof
E-Mail Addresses are sensitive data. To avoid the leak of user-mail-addresses during a data breach, one can implement a protection, used for passwords for years: Hashing.
A hashed mail address can’t be misused easily after a data leak, but it cannot be used easily by the site owner either.
However, basic functions like login, registration and password reset are still possible.
17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room D1 Annertech
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Marco Fernandes
Track: bof
This session aims to discuss the Drupal Gutenberg's "roadmap" for the next months. Let's share ideas about next challenges in terms of development, suggestions to further improve the user experience and also the developer experience.
18:00 to 18:30 CEST
Location: Auditorium B1-B2-B3
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 18:00 to 18:30
Presenter(s):
Track: other
Do not miss the wrap up of the event! It is the time to share a last moment all together.
We will:
- CONFIRM key decisions and next steps.
- DISCUSS Hot Topics.
- & Have FUN!
https://events.drupal.org/prague2022/social-events
20:30 to 23:45 CEST
Location: Retro Music Hall (outside of the venue)
When: Thursday, 22 September, 2022 - 20:30 to 23:45
Presenter(s):
Track: other
In the grand tradition of pub quizzes, there will be 6 rounds of 10 questions covering all things Drupal, and a few more questions about general web topics.
Your team of 5 will compete to capture the title of Drupal trivia champions, and win small prizes to boot!
Have fun together!
Friday, 23 Sep
09:00 to 12:30 CEST
Location: Room C2
When: Friday, 23 September, 2022 - 09:00 to 12:30
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
Those who are new to the process and tools of contributing to Drupal, you are invited to attend one of the “First-Time Contributor Workshops”. Many people will be new to contributing and different opportunities arise based on experience level. Get up to speed with community tools: Drupal.org, issue queues, communication channels, and if needed, installing Drupal 8 or 9 locally.
09:00 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room C3
When: Friday, 23 September, 2022 - 09:00 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
If you have experience with Drupal issues and maybe already picked a team/topic, General Contribution is for you. You can join one of the many groups including Drupal 9, documentation, migrate, media, frontend and lots more. Stay tuned for the list of topics.
Location: Room C2
When: Friday, 23 September, 2022 - 09:00 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: contribution topic
The Drupal project has grown over the last 20 years because of people, just like you, who contribute their time and talent to it.
12:30 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room C2 + C3
When: Friday, 23 September, 2022 - 12:30 to 18:00
Presenter(s): Anonymous
Track: contribution topic
Tuesday, 17 Oct
15:00 to 15:45 CEST
20 years of community interactions: data-driven analysis and visualizations of the Drupal.org issues
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
The Drupal.org issue queue is where the Drupal Community interacts on a daily basis and it thus provides an impressive amount of insights on the community health, corporate dominance and diversity.
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
In this session you will learn how components can make theming Drupal easier, faster and include instant preview - both coupled and decoupled - and why they are still the future:
component_library empowers you to theme a coupled site completely from within the browser with just four steps: Select + Edit, Change, Preview, Save
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Baddý Sonja Breidert, Nick Downton, Beatriz Martinez, Julian Valero
Track: agency & business
Join this roundtable to discuss how multisite at (BIG) scale is being managed by different agencies and enterprise companies.
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: users & editors
Description:
Layout Paragraphs is a contributed Drupal module that combines drag-and-drop editing, Drupal core's layout API, and the Paragraphs module to provide an accessible, easy-to-use authoring experience. Designed to empower marketing and editorial teams everywhere, Layout Paragraphs offers a WYSIWYG interface for publishing highly visual, long-form content.
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Akanksha Singh
Track: makers & builders
There has been a lot of discussion regarding test automation and the advantages it may give when done appropriately. When automation in testing is discussed, we frequently hear about automated tools, proper coding methods, design patterns, flaky tests, and so on. Did you realise, however, that a strong test data management strategy is at the heart of any Test Automation framework?
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Wouter De Bruycker, Filipe Pereira
Track: clients & industry experiences
Soudal.com is a project 5 years in the making, spanning 20+ countries, 10+ languages and managing over 12.000 product variations and 100.000 website sessions per month.
16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Wiktor Walc
Track: users & editors
In this session you will learn: what are the new features in CKEditor 5, additional ready to use plugins you can add to CKEditor 5 via modules, what exciting features the CKEditor team plans to add via a contrib module and how to write your own plugin (+intro to the CKEditor 5 architecture)!
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
Our Drupal 8 websites are true applications, often very complex ones.
More and more workload is delegated to external systems, usually microservices, that are used for many different tasks.
Architectures are always more distributed and fragmented.
Location: Auditorium B1-B2-B3
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Evgeniy Maslovskiy
Track: agency & business
SystemSeed successfully operates Mondays - Thursdays only, and has been doing so for over a year.
At the start of 2021 SystemSeed (a small, specialist, fully-distributed agency) saw that some of our most talented engineers were in danger of burning out - a common industry problem.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: clients & industry experiences
Language is more than lexis, grammar, and orthography. It is culture and identity, history and expectations. In bringing a website to a new linguistic community, you need to localize more than just your text, date formats, and currency. You have to localize the user experience as a whole.
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Nick Veenhof
Track: open web & community
In April 2022 I started as GitLab's Director of Contributor Success. GitLab was at the time looking at how to incentivize, reward and build a sustainable ecosystem where contributors would be proud of what they build and co-create with GitLab. As I have 15 years of Drupal experience and as organizer of the Drupal Developer Days, I knew quite something about the Drupal ecosystem ;-)
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
As the web matures we develop new technologies and create new conventions. But still – there are things that never change. Our eyeballs are no different from those of Arkhimedes nor does our nerve structure differ from that of Sokrates. In the end we are what we are and that sets us limits.
17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Auditorium B1-B2-B3
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Elise West, Tamsin Fox-Davies
Track: clients & industry experiences
EQUIP (Ensuring Quality in Psychological Support) is a newly launched project from the World Health Organization & UNICEF that uses Drupal to deliver mental health support training and assessment for low and middle-income settings with low connectivity.
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Alanna Burke
Track: open web & community
Having an open-source project is great, but if no one is using it, there doesn’t seem to be much point in working on it, right? Lots of open-source projects are small and easy to integrate into your workflow, and so communities quickly form around them organically.
17:15 to 17:35 CEST
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
At amazee.io we've been building Lagoon, our open source Drupal (and more!) hosting platform for over 5 years. Whilst we've always had a laser-like focus on developers and their needs, we've done a lot of work recently to ensure that all the non-developer users can also access the information and tools they need to be able to perform their role independently.
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: clients & industry experiences
Summary: Learn how to bolster the argument for adding more languages to your site with ROI calculations.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
Proudly referring to the million-around installation of Drupal core is cool but does anyone know which locale is being used on them as the primary default site language? And which others are configured as secondary options as well? From the business perspective do we know which budget size requires localized UI more often?
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Will Huggins
Track: agency & business
Building strong relationships with clients is an essential objective for all digital agencies and anyone who has ever worked in a client facing role will know that this can be easier said, than done.
17:40 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
Your site speed is a crucial element of good UX, and an important part of technical SEO efforts. We often think of optimizing Drupal's speed in terms of accelerating the page rendering, but often the speed of Drupal sites is hurt even more by requiring visitors to download much bigger image files than are truly necessary.
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Felip Manyer i Ballester
Track: open web & community
In April 2022 at Drupal Dev Days in Ghent, a group of volunteers initiated the port of the Drupal community translation server (localize.drupal.org), from Drupal 7 to Drupal 9, based on previous work by Tobias Bähr.
We had a feeling that this platform, being after all an important part of Drupal's infrastructure, does not get the attention it deserves from the community.
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Track: agency & business
With more sites being built in Drupal 9 than ever this session covers some of the steps taken by an agency to get a new site live, ensuring the process is smooth for all parties as well as making things seamless to end users.
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Tuesday, 17 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Adelson Ruelle
Track: makers & builders
Search Api and Facets are some of the most useful tools we’ve got at our disposal in the Drupal ecosystem. A well polished search page is often the centerpiece of the websites we craft, and as such, it’s one of the webpages we take the most time optimizing.
Wednesday, 18 Oct
10:30 to 11:15 CEST
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Alexander Varwijk
Track: makers & builders
Creating a GraphQL API is about more than just exposing your data. To build an API that’s delightful to use for your API consumers you must consider the use cases. Version 4 of the GraphQL module enables you do to so, with the downside that you have to design your entire schema.
Location: Auditorium B1-B2-B3
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Dries Buytaert, Stella Power
Track: makers & builders
Continue the Driesnote conversation with questions for Drupal Project Founder, Dries Buytaert.
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Track: agency & business
In the Drupal Community every business tries to be a good open source citizen. Some contribute and support the community more than others, but all business together have the greater good of the community in mind as without it we would all not exist.
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Track: open web & community
At the last DrupalCon (Portland, 2022), Dries spoke about his vision for getting Drupal back to its roots with a small core and empowering ambitious site builders through powerful tools like Automatic Updates, Project Browsing, and Starter Templates.
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Track: users & editors
Design is an investment, not an expense. A pretty bold claim and sometimes hard to sell. I would like to justify it with the use of data and content in this session.
10:30 to 12:15 CEST
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Mauricio Dinarte
Track: makers & builders
This training is for people who want to get a solid foundation in Drupal site building. No Drupal experience is required!
With hands-on, guided exercises from start to finish, attendees will have the opportunity to get comfortable with Drupal's administration interface and build a simple, fully functional website.
11:30 to 12:15 CEST
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: clients & industry experiences
I'm the author of the book "Digital Marketing with Drupal," which was published this year: https://www.amazon.com/Digital-Marketing-Drupal-ultimate-marketing/dp/1801071896
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
By design, Drupal is slow. If your application needs to scale and if it takes a lot of requests, you need to optimize Drupal and its infrastructure.
From Redis to Nginx, PHP-FPM to PHP Opcode, Drupal and its cache bins through Blackfire performance assertions and Drupal workflow, I’ll explain real use cases to get a faster Drupal app on production.
Location: Room D9 Factorial
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Neil Drumm
Track: open web & community
The Drupal Association engineering team is excited to be back in-person in Europe to give our update on improvements to Drupal.org and the tools we use to build Drupal.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: agency & business
This presentation will cover tips and best practices to use during the RFP process to ensure you find the best possible Drupal development partners for your business needs. It will cover the key areas to help optimize your RFP and vet potential vendors.
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: users & editors
Since my last talk about the Gin Admin Theme at DrupalCon Europe 2021 a lot has happened. I'll walk you through all the new stuff - spoiler alert - there is a lot to talk about!
Some changes we'll touch:
- Gin Facelift
- Secondary toolbar changes
- Refactored code
- Developer friendliness
- Gin API
and so much more!
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: open web & community
What does it mean to be a woman in a “tech-heavy” position in 2022? And what if that’s a leadership position? Are things “better” or “worse” for us in a world where corporations talk big talk about equality? Technology careers in the last 30 years have been open to many career-changers, not just people with a specific university degree. What paths and opportunities are open now?
15:00 to 15:45 CEST
All the cool things you can do when you don’t support IE11 (and how we can use these in Drupal core)
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Hallelujah! As of Drupal 10, Internet Explorer will no longer be supported! How does that change Olivero, and the rest of Drupal core? What new fancy features does this enable?
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
I have been working with Drupal for 14 years and this session is a result of my experience developing, maintaining and being involved with hundreds of Drupal sites in various stages, teams and in different industries.
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Enno Langelotz, José Bellido
Track: clients & industry experiences
For a leading food company with world-wide operations we are currently rolling-out a world-wide master code basis to be used for their B2B section. They expect a flexible basis configuration that can be used in a variety of different markets (organized in regional portals) that act nearly completely independent from each other and are only loosely aligned.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Meera Rao, Enrique Worwa Rangel
Track: users & editors
User experience (UX) design is vital for building brilliant, inclusive Drupal sites. When a robust, strategic UX design process is baked into a Drupal build from the beginning, it doesn’t only benefit the end user - it also facilitates a smoother, more efficient and enjoyable build for the developers.
15:00 to 15:20 CEST
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:20
Presenter(s):
Track: agency & business
While many dream of working from home, shifting to a fully-remote team has been harder on some groups of the global population than it has been for others. Some jobs are returning to the office, but others are staying out of the office altogether. This can have a profound impact on the lives of underrepresented people in the workplace.
15:25 to 15:45 CEST
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 15:25 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Sara Fiems
Track: agency & business
The corona pandemic made us contact our customers and/or prospects more digitally (e.g. Sending an email, schedule a videocall, send a LinkedIn message instead of actually going to the customers offices...).
16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: clients & industry experiences
How can non-technical business and project leaders have confidence that their Drupal sites are secure? What questions need to be asked and what answers should we look for when considering the amount of investment we want to make in securing our sites?
Location: Room D9 Factorial
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Baddý Sonja Breidert, Dries Buytaert
Track: open web & community
Join the board and staff of the Drupal Association, and learn more about the non-profit that fosters the Drupal Community. Bring questions! This is the traditional Drupal Association and community session that happens at every DrupalCon.
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
Twig was introduced into Drupal over 7 years ago, and since then Drupal’s front-end developer experience has remained stagnant. But that’s about to change!
In this session, we’re going to talk about lots of new and interesting features that will make you fall in love 💙❤️💚 with Drupal’s theming experience all over again!
New features include
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Luis Ribeiro
Track: agency & business
In this session, we will talk about how to encourage people to start working with Drupal and how CI&T structures a Drupal training. It's difficult to find Drupal developers in the market and there is a high demand for Drupal developers. To solve this problem, we created our own Drupal 9 pathway to training developers in Drupal.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: users & editors
There are many tools, to re-use Drupal content in InDesign or to create PDF-files. But these solutions are sometimes not efficient enough to be used in a professional publishing environment. The main topics we faced in one of our projects were:
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: open web & community
In this session, I’ll talk about five factors that played a continuous role on my journey from being a backend developer to becoming a CTO: Decision making, stepping out of my comfort zone, being an introvert, being a woman and the people around me – and how to navigate them.
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
With Drupal 8’s adoption of Composer, the Drupal community joined the larger PHP community in adopting PHP’s default package manager. While this brought about many benefits, such as Drupal 8 being built using many libraries that we don’t have to build and maintain by ourselves, it has not been without pain for the Drupal ecosystem and especially Drupal site builders.
17:15 to 17:35 CEST
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: open web & community
Teams accomplish more by unlocking the magic of collaboration. We’ll look to the magic of 5 famous wizards for true lessons in collaboration.
We’ll analyze some data on how collaboration is magical with Twilight Sparkle.
Gandalf will show us that a fellowship’s greatest strength comes from diversity.
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: users & editors
The standard Drupal 9 content editing experience is on-par with other major CMS systems. An editor is logged in and viewing their article on the front-end, then they click a tab to go to the back-end and edit their content. In order to view their changes, they go away from the edit form and preview.
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
In this session I would like to cover project Cable Car.
A project where we have only just started, a project where we are moving our multi-repo towards a monorepo.
As Open Social we have an open core, meaning the core of our product is open source and we have some additional proprietary extensions on top of that.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: agency & business
There is an ever-growing concern around, and focus on, accessibility. The concept of web accessibility has become more prominent following the EU Web Directive and its subsequent first round of reporting, which brought into sharp focus the failings of the industry.
17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Alex Pott
Track: makers & builders
At DrupalCon Portland in April, Dries proposed a new initiative: Drupal Starter Templates.
This proposal has led to the creation of the Distributions & Recipes initiative.
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Track: clients & industry experiences
Nowadays, the Support model is in the most advanced demand, and the Clients prefer to sign the Support and Maintenance contract after site development. In the Support contract, We like to manage the Drupal Security updates, Downtime/Uptime monitoring, Monthly consumption reports, AM support for escalations, etc.
17:40 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Track: users & editors
Empowering editors to design their best content is difficult. Content design may be at the bottom of their to-do list. The admin interface is just another system they have to learn how to use. Published outputs are the end goal. When they can’t publish content the way they want, they settle for less or they go outside the platform.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Track: open web & community
I am planning to talk about the importance of Open Source Contribution and how one can encourage more and more of their team members to contribute. Most of us who are part of the Drupal community or involved with any other open-source project understand the importance of giving back to the project and the benefits of that as well in the long run.
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Reena Tripathi
Track: clients & industry experiences
Since 1981, the average rate of increase per decade of the combined global land and ocean temperature has been 0.18°C. This is twice the rate in the decades before that since 1880 at 0.08°C. Given these facts, there is a global shift to track the carbon footprint - at an org level, regional level or at a country level - and find ways to tackle CO2 emissions.
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Wednesday, 18 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Michael Brauner
Track: makers & builders
We have made the experience that Twig Extensions are in many ways more suitable for frontend development with Drupal than preprocess functions. In this session I would like to show why.
In this session I will show how to use Twig Extensions quickly and easily. A big focus will be on highlighting the differences to using preprocess functions.
Thursday, 19 Oct
09:15 to 10:00 CEST
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 09:15 to 10:00
Presenter(s):
Paulina Ryters, Thomas Haustein
Track: agency & business
Let’s face the truth: an MVP approach is always challenging. For everyone involved. And yet, sometimes it’s inevitable to start with just enough features to be usable by the customers. But what customers exactly are we talking about? And how do we prioritise their needs over the needs of the others?
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 09:15 to 10:00
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
Why should you use Openpgpjs for encrypting all pieces of user content and how to do it correctly, efficiently and sustainably?
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 09:15 to 10:00
Presenter(s):
Track: clients & industry experiences
*Inclusive product design focuses on the diversity of the audience and ensures that the product is usable by as wide an audience as possible.*
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 09:15 to 10:00
Presenter(s):
Lara Garrido Moreno, Jose Nieves, Mónica Rodríguez Cárdenas
Track: open web & community
Presentation of the collaborative flow between design and frontend in the development of an atomic design system for any project.
On the design side, the work methodology will be explained, in Figma, and a project will be presented in the form of a template that could correspond to the component system to be used in the frontend development.
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 09:15 to 10:00
Presenter(s):
Stefan Weber
Track: users & editors
For a large European B2B/B2C food retailer we have created a micro frontend solution using Drupal as the main provider orchestrating the separate services.
The website consists partly of regular Drupal content. Other parts display content of a commercetools application. Other parts again display search functionality powered by Elastic and Microsoft Cognitive Search.
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 09:15 to 10:00
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
Serverless does not mean there are no servers; those are only just hidden from you. Scale with ease without provisioning servers and without paying for idle...is this for real? Yes it is! Can Drupal also be part of a serverless architecture? You bet! Can Drupal itself run serverless? Let's find out!
10:30 to 11:15 CEST
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Jeffrey McGuire
Track: agency & business
An actionable, straightforward model for selling better by building trust with your prospects before they ever meet you.
Diversity is a digital superpower – how an inclusive approach delivers better Drupal design projects
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
From the IT Crowd to The Social Network, media representations of tech show mostly young, middle class, men. Yet poor diversity means poor digital outcomes. In the real world, successful digital transformation requires a diversity of people and skills. But what does this mean in practice?
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Stella Power, Erik Erskine
Track: makers & builders
Although the end-of-life for Drupal 7 might have been extended by one year to Nov 2023, now is the time to start preparing for migrating your site to Drupal 9.
However, migrations can be daunting, even if you have only one site. But what if you have 20 sites? 50? 100? How can you do it at scale?
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Wesley De Vrient
Track: open web & community
Personalization is a hot topic, but in the era of consent, privacy and GDPR it may seem it is no longer acceptable to do any form of personalization. Personalization doesn't necessarily have to be this evil non-transparent tracker without any advantage to you as an end-user.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Track: clients & industry experiences
With more than 15 million products at launch, akademika.no was by far the biggest drupal commerce site in the history of humanity. This was 4 years ago.
Today the number of products they can have for sale has passed 22 million. In one day we process between 150K and 1M product updates. And not only that, but the same codebase now powers 3 different sites.
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 10:30 to 11:15
Presenter(s):
Tiago Simões
Track: makers & builders
Drupal site builders often encounter recurring use cases, such as grouping fields together or providing hierarchical lists of options. There are common approaches to these use cases, based on core functionality such as Taxonomy or on contributed solutions such as Paragraphs - But there are drawbacks to these approaches.
11:30 to 12:15 CEST
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Annam RAVIN
Track: clients & industry experiences
Anyone can be 'normal' online, but where does that leave our attitudes toward disabled people offline? In an era of digitalization, technology provides a way to innovate. Accessibility to the Web is essential to ensure equal access and equal opportunities for persons with disabilities.
Location: Room D9 Factorial
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: agency & business
Engage with the Drupal Assocation team and learn more about our most recent piloted program; the Drupal Certified Partner Program. This is an elevated level of involvement and support of the Drupal Association and the Drupal Project spun from our current Supporting Partner program.
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Brian Perry
Track: makers & builders
With JSON:API, Drupal offers an extremely low friction approach to make content from Drupal available to any consuming application. However, Drupal doesn't currently offer any tools to make consuming this data in a JavaScript front end just as frictionless.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: users & editors
Drupal has long been known as a top-notch content management system. It’s well-know for its flexibility, meaning that you can customize it to fit your content model, and also build custom features around that content.
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: open web & community
How does an open source distribution create a sustainable community of users and provide sufficient developer and product management resources to keep the project secure, performant and evolving with new features?
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
CKEditor 5 will be replacing CKEditor 4 in Drupal 10. The new CKEditor 5 is a whole new way to think about a WYSIWYG. It makes the task of editing content easier and more reliable.
11:30 to 11:50 CEST
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 11:30 to 11:50
Presenter(s):
Track: agency & business
If there is an urban legend that has grown in our agency over the last 10 years building ever more ambitious Drupal sites, it is to warn new project managers to fear the last 20%... However this does not prevent them from falling again into the trap. While the project was well under control, they see it exceed the initial budget or timing. What makes it happen so often?
11:55 to 12:15 CEST
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 11:55 to 12:15
Presenter(s):
Akshita Rawat, Abhijeet K. Sinha
Track: agency & business
"Teamwork" is the buzzword in the corporate world, but it still has tangible effects on your bottom line. Building and managing a team — especially in a remote environment — can often feel easier said than done.
15:00 to 15:45 CEST
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Floris van Geel
Track: open web & community
What is open source culture, why is it important and how do we measure it? Open source programs support a corporate culture that prioritises DevOps and microservices architecture, and enables developers to quickly use and participate in internal and external projects.
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Nicolas Grekas
Track: makers & builders
While Drupal 8 & 9 rely on Symfony 3.4 & 4.4 respectively, Drupal 10 is going to be based on Symfony 6.2. That's a nice a leap forward that will allow Drupalers to catch up on almost 3 years of innovation on Symfony's side \o/
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: users & editors
You've read the Statement of Work for your next client project: A full content audit of their website to prepare for the client's first migration to Drupal.
This client has 50k+ PDFs on their website, and few (if any) are 508-compliant. Your job is to audit all PDFs for 508 compliance to support a new, accessible Drupal website.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: agency & business
We’re so focused on our customers that sometimes we forget about the importance of giving a great digital experience to our employees. Are we enabling them to do their best work with the tools and workflows we have at our command by effectively automating processes and workflows within the business?
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
The Form API is a Drupal powerful system to create all kind of forms. However, given its complexity, it may be hard to completely understand it and is easy to end up fighting against it when building complex forms.
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 15:00 to 15:45
Presenter(s):
Track: clients & industry experiences
Octophin Digital is an agency specialising in building digital technology for the wildlife conservation sector; run by people with a background in and passion for conservation.
16:15 to 17:00 CEST
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Track: agency & business
Growth challenges all agencies, and it can be a daunting task for smaller agencies to take the step to the next level. As agencies are trying to deliver to existing clients, new work is coming in. How is this new work scheduled, and how do you keep your team from burn out.
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Piyuesh Kumar
Track: makers & builders
Drupal coming out of the shadows of NIH (Not invented here), saw the adoption of Object-oriented Programming & collaboration with other PHP/JS frameworks - most notably Symfony components, being inducted in PHP-FIG. The future looks bright.
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Janne Kalliola
Track: agency & business
The annual Drupal Business Survey gathers valuable insights from Drupal business leaders all over the world to identify opportunities and challenges for the Drupal market.
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Marco Fernandes
Track: users & editors
Drupal Gutenberg has been around for some years and is now among the top 400 most used Drupal 9 modules. Users keep praising how easy it is to use and how good it looks. Gutenberg Editor keeps evolving and shiny new features are added.
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Andrew Melck, Jérôme Andrieux
Track: clients & industry experiences
Driven by the conviction that immediate action is required, Platform.sh and Nestlé are working together to lower their common digital carbon footprint. A number of measures are already in place, and the partners continue to optimize code, DevOps, hosting and processes to lower emissions per pageview and per transaction - while enhancing innovation and user journeys.
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 16:15 to 17:00
Presenter(s):
Rajula Vineet Reddy, Francisco Borges Aurindo Barros
Track: makers & builders
At CERN we create and maintain a custom distribution of Drupal.
17:15 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room C1 Acquia
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Track: open web & community
Community organizing can be challenging not only for someone just getting started but for veteran leaders as well. This panel discussion will highlight a few major lessons learned while managing a community of volunteer contributors. These lessons will help new community organizers be successful whether their teams are writers, developers, designers, or speakers.
Location: Room D12 Dropsolid
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Michael Fanini
Track: makers & builders
UI Suite is an unofficial Drupal initiative that aims to ease Drupal adoption by :
- Standardizing Design Systems integration inside Drupal Core Entity system
- Providing a Low-Code solution for site builders to theme Drupal Websites
The UI Suite ecosystem is composed of a cohesive set of modules that helps :
17:15 to 17:35 CEST
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: clients & industry experiences
Digital transformation helps organizations accelerate their product development lifecycle. But in this process, being able to maintain consistent brand identity across multiple touchpoints is equally crucial.
To strike this balance of product design and development, it becomes imperative for enterprises to identify the tools that can help them achieve the same.
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: open web & community
Modern JavaScript frontend frameworks became the go to solution for a new generation of web developers - but how can we as a community make Drupal relevant to them?
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: makers & builders
Playwright is a framework for Web Testing and Automation. Built to enable capable and reliable cross-browser web automation, it offers a developer-friendly way of writing and executing tests.
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:15 to 17:35
Presenter(s):
Track: users & editors
Drupal’s built-in i18n makes it easier than ever to build a multilingual website, but localization is more than just words and Unicode when dealing with CJK (Chinese, Japanese, Korean).
17:40 to 18:00 CEST
Location: Room D3 Platform.sh
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Joris Vercammen
Track: makers & builders
The problem Site visitors expect to find the information they are looking for within seconds. Besides a good information architecture, and top tasks, it is important that the search experience is built in such a way that site visitors expect.
They have become used to a google like search experience, a traditional keyword-based search doesn’t cut the deal anymore.
Location: Room D4 Pantheon
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Lisa Webster
Track: users & editors
This presentation aims to highlight the different barriers a person may face when navigating online spaces, demonstrating the frustrations of an inaccessible website.
Location: Room D7 FFW
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
Presenter(s):
Will Huggins
Track: clients & industry experiences
The #HospitalityHelps initiative has one single goal: providing temporary hotel accommodation to Ukrainian residents, who are forced to leave their homes as a result of the war. The project was started by a handful of hospitality industry veterans, to facilitate the hotel industry in making rooms available for those seeking shelter having been displaced from Ukraine.
Location: Room D6 amazee.io
When: Thursday, 19 October, 2023 - 17:40 to 18:00
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Track: agency & business
Half of all businesses fail within 5 years, but why is this? Many businesses fail because they compete rather than collaborate.