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Automate Your Accessibility Testing with Probo.CI

Conference Year:
2018
Presenter(s): sk33lz

This session will explore techniques that web development teams and QA teams can use with Probo.CI to automate accessibility testing with some command line tools and APIs available today.

Session Track: Devops, Performance, Security, and Privacy
Technical Level: Intermediate

Automated Accessibility Testing

Conference Year:
2018
Presenter(s): rvtraveller

508 compliance and WCAG 2.0 have been around for decades in an attempt to make sure websites are accessible to all people, regardless of disability.

Session Track: Coding and Development
Technical Level: Advanced

Automated testing with Drupal: What tests should we write?

Conference Year:
2016
Presenter(s): kmcculloch

The Drupal community has embraced automated testing tools like PHPUnit and Behat and there are plenty of tutorials online to help you get them up and running.

Session Track: Devops, Performance, Security, and Privacy
Technical Level: Intermediate

Automatic Drupal Updates using Visual Regression & Continuous Integration

Conference Year:
2017
Presenter(s): populist
Session Track: Devops, Performance, Security, and Privacy
Technical Level: Beginner

Avoiding Cultural Colonization at Work

Conference Year:
2016
Presenter(s): session-archive-bot

Speaker(s): ana.willem

Every workplace has it's culture and the agencies and departments within the US Government are no exception. 

Session Track: Community and Being Human
Technical Level: Beginner

Battle for Online Privacy

Conference Year:
2020
Presenter(s): citizendan

Data breaches and abuses of our personal data keep making the news. But what can we do about it? Are you protecting user privacy? Learn about best practices in managing privacy for your site users, and what resources and modules Drupal users can…

Session Track: Devops, Performance, Security, and Privacy
Technical Level: Beginner

BDD Strategies for Rock-Solid Automated Testing in Drupal

Conference Year:
2016
Presenter(s): session-archive-bot

Speaker(s): eric.napier

Session Track: Coding and Development
Technical Level: Beginner

Behat and Drupal for Absolute Beginners

Conference Year:
2016
Presenter(s): alison, Nneka

From our last slide, for easier reference

Session Track: Devops, Performance, Security, and Privacy
Technical Level: Intermediate

Behat for Beginners: Automated Testing in 5 Easy Steps

Conference Year:
2017
Presenter(s): cameron.hall

Session Recording: https://youtu.be/HOX7a3EthTk

What is automated testing, and why should you care?

Session Track: Devops, Performance, Security, and Privacy
Technical Level: Beginner

Behavior-Driven Development with Drupal and Cypress.io

Conference Year:
2020
Presenter(s): pmelab

Behavior-driven development is the art of establishing a common language, improving communication, create automatable tests and providing living, always-accurate documentation at the same time. Especially in large scale projects with complex…

Session Track: Coding and Development
Technical Level: Intermediate

Beheading Drupal: Speedy Interfaces with RESTful api and JS

Conference Year:
2016
Presenter(s): will

Decoupling Drupal (“headless” Drupal) is a technique whereby the CMS sends data via JSON to the client and passes on responsibility of rendering and controller logic to the browser.

Session Track: Design, UX, and Accessibility
Technical Level: Advanced

Benefits and pitfalls of integrating Drupal into a decoupled, static site build process for VA.gov

Conference Year:
2020
Presenter(s): ElijahLynn, robbiethegeek

In this session we will discuss a bit about why and how we implemented the VA.gov CMS (Drupal 8) as a backend Content API to feed a decoupled, Metalsmith static HTML build and deployment system for the frontend.

Session Track: Coding and Development
Technical Level: Intermediate

best of both worlds: improve your Decoupled Drupal with external personalization (in Firebase)

Conference Year:
2020
Presenter(s): Jitesh Doshi

Now that the whole world has discovered decoupled CMS, the default and most common approach to Decoupled Drupal seems to be a completely independent static HTML+JS UI that uses Drupal only to get JSON data from it.

Session Track: Coding and Development
Technical Level: Beginner

Best practices for Open Sourcing Government Code

Conference Year:
2017
Presenter(s): marcjones

Session Recording: https://youtu.be/5ajAcm7frcM

Session Track: Community and Being Human
Technical Level: Beginner

Better Government Websites with Components

Conference Year:
2021
Presenter(s): mariohernandez

In a rapid-changing industry such as web development, the traditional top-to-bottom development approach is no longer practical nor sustainable.

Session Track: Coding and Development
Technical Level: Intermediate

Better UX Through Better Client Engagement

Conference Year:
2017
Presenter(s): webbykat

Session Recording: https://youtu.be/G4BaovYh4kA

Session Track: Design, UX, and Accessibility
Technical Level: Beginner

Beyond 508: Building Accessible Interactions with ARIA

Conference Year:
2016
Presenter(s): Matt.Allen

CommunicateHealth specializes in building consumer-friendly websites with complex user interfaces for Federal Government agencies such as the Office of Disease Prevention and Promotion and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Session Track: Design, UX, and Accessibility
Technical Level: Intermediate

Beyond CMS. Drupal as a Universal Platform for Government Innovation

Conference Year:
2016
Presenter(s): mtndan

During the last decade we've experienced (and continue to experience!) a great tide of Drupal adoption in government. Today nearly 40% of .gov sites are powered by Drupal, and that number keeps growing.

Session Track: Community and Being Human
Technical Level: Beginner

Beyond Module Security Updates: How to really harden and protect your Drupal sites

Conference Year:
2018
Presenter(s): greg.schnippel

This past Spring, Drupal site maintainers raced to patch their sites to address back-to-back critical security issues on Drupal 7/8 that required action within hours.

Session Track: Devops, Performance, Security, and Privacy
Technical Level: Intermediate

Bodiless Drupal - When Losing Your Head Just Won’t Fly

Conference Year:
2017
Presenter(s): pday

Session Recording: https://youtu.be/b3v2L8tcPPw

Session Track: Coding and Development
Technical Level: Intermediate

Bringing Containers to Production: A brief overview of orchestration technologies.

Conference Year:
2018
Presenter(s): allgood

Most development agencies have started the migration from VM's to containers and using docker.

Session Track: Devops, Performance, Security, and Privacy
Technical Level: Intermediate

Building a Mindset for Technical Leadership

Conference Year:
2021
Presenter(s): dmkelner

As a tech leader, what are you doing for yourself and your team to build resiliency and compassion in times of uncertainty?

Session Track: Community and Being Human
Technical Level: Beginner

Building for Extensibility -- A look at Drupal 8's Plugin API

Conference Year:
2019
Presenter(s): vegantriathlete

Instead of adding a hook to your module, make it even easier and better to extend by using the Plugin API. Drupal 8 makes heavy use of plugins and this presentation will help you learn how to make use of them as well!

Session Track: Coding and Development
Technical Level: Beginner

Building More Accessibile Content with Drupal 8

Conference Year:
2016
Presenter(s): mgifford

Drupal 8 was released in December and it provides by default accessibility that is head and shoulders above any other CMS. For the last 8 years we have been working on implementing defaults that are good for everyone.

Session Track: Community and Being Human
Technical Level: Beginner

Building Sites from the User’s Perspective via Effective Content

Conference Year:
2020
Presenter(s): karolus

This session has been cancelled due to speaker technical difficulties - we'll see if we can get a recording for posting later on!

 

Session Track: Content Strategy and Analytics
Technical Level: Beginner