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Session Archive
Living Style Guide Based Workflow
Low Effort, High Impact: Adding Value to your Drupal Site for Low Hours
This session is great for Project Managers, Strategists, and UX Designers who want to add value and improve User Experience for not a lot of hours.
Machine Learning in Drupal with Tensorflow.js
Machine Learning and AI jobs have jumped by almost 75% over the past four years and are poised to keep growing. Investing in your education by learning more about these high-growth technologies is a solid strategy.
Making Friends with Flexbox: A CSS Layout Technique
Speaker(s): Sara.cope
Making it easy for users to maintain their own content
This session digs into how content moderation has been used over 2 years on a production Drupal 8 website with over 4,000 user authored nodes and a complex content approval process.
Key Takeaways:
Making Use Of Our Robot Overlords -- Automating Your Devops Workflows
Session Recording: https://youtu.be/MV0p7GfzbJ0
Managing Burnout in the Tech Community
We are told that we just need to take a vacation, buy something nice, or achieve work/life balance. But those action do not get to the heart of burnout. Within days, the stress returns as fierce as ever.
Managing CSS and JavaScript files in Drupal 8 with Libraries
Drupal 8 revolutionizes the theming experience with many significant improvements to make theming easier, and give themers the flexibility and control they've never had before.
Many Drupals
Speaker(s): larry
Mastering the CDN: Present & Future
If you site is not running on a CDN, you are missing out.
Maximizing Success in the Government Product Owner Role
Speaker(s): joshua.smith, mark.vogelgesang
Measuring What Matters: Using Analytics to Inform Content Strategy
“Is my content strategy working?” “Do I need to do something different?” “Am I spending my budget effectively?” These are the questions that keep senior leadership awake at night.
Migrating NIST.gov to Drupal
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is one of the nation's oldest physical science laboratories with the largest number a physics Nobel prizes (4) of any U.S. government laboratory.
Migration Strategy: How to Be a Resource for your Team
Is your team gearing up to migrate a site into Drupal 8? In this presentation, I’ll walk through the steps I’ve taken to prep my developer for a Drupal 8 migration. Topics covered will include the following:
Mobile Content Strategy for Drupal
We all know the importance of designing websites for mobile. But what about designing content for mobile?
mock-chain: a library for easier unit testing in Drupal (and beyond!)
Unit tests are a critical tool for development, ensuring that classes and functions aren't inadvertently broken by new code.
Motivate Your Agile Team with an Open Source Mentality
Do you have a team that has lost their stride and lost interest in their work? Do you understand what really drives teams to perform their best?
Moving Federal Services Online
Session Recording: https://youtu.be/UIB4bXesx3Q
Multi-Site Vs Domain: A Commerce Case Study
For ages people have been building Drupal Multi-sites to handle similar but different websites. The allure of updating a single code base while maintaining separate databases was and still is very appealing.
Multilingual 101
Having tackled two multilingual builds in the past year, one with just 2 languages and the next with 5 (!) -- including a Right-to-Left language -- we want to share what we've learned.
Multisites and Platforms and Governance - Oh My!
Session Recording: https://youtu.be/Tvmu2VuK7Hg
Delivering Sites at Scale: Platform Approaches in Government
My best (and worst) strategies for dealing with high-demand work
Across roles, specialities, and companies job stress is increasing. The daily deluge of emails, Slack messages, and urgent tasks can be overwhelming and it may seem like there’s no solution. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and just want to give up…
Navigating Your Upgrade from Drupal 7
Are you ready to upgrade your organization’s Drupal 7 website? Now is a great time to get this ball rolling, as well as an opportunity to tackle your team’s larger website wishlists.
No Additional Funding Needed
Session Recording: https://youtu.be/QAmpPWtlyws
No Red Shoes! How NOT to Lead a Team of Drupal Developers
Throughout my career of two decades of Web development, I've been given some really terrible advice. As I persisted, despite them, I advanced to a position of leadership.