Community and Being Human

The Community and Being Human track is all  about the human and community aspects of the Drupal and the larger Open Source world.  Learn about how to be happy and healthy at work, how to be a productive team and community member, how the community and project support each other, how you can contribute to the community no matter your expertise, and more. This track is also for everyone wanting to hear stories about how Drupal helped make dreams come true.

Friends Close, Users Closer: Designing for Real Audiences in Government Projects

carlislesargent
Conference Year
Co-Presenter(s)
Session Track
Community and Being Human
Experience Level
Beginner
Session Description

During this session, we will talk about who our digital projects are actually serving, compared to who we often find ourselves designing for. Government projects often include heavy information...

From User Story Mapping to component-driven development: techniques for building agile Drupal teams via a Discovery Sprint

kevinjosephwalsh
Conference Year
Co-Presenter(s)
Session Track
Community and Being Human
Experience Level
Intermediate
Session Description

If you’ve been around web development for a few years, you’ve probably experienced the pitfalls of “waterfall” discovery sprints, in which a perfected vision of a website is designed and documented in...

Guerrilla Accessibility

klanahan
Conference Year
Session Track
Community and Being Human
Experience Level
Beginner
Session Description

You know you have to meet 508/WCAG 2.0 standards, but they always seems to get neglected in your redesigns and content revisions. 

Since Missouri Department of Conservation didn’t get a lot of...