All talks from DrupalCon Dublin 2016

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DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Keynote - Driesnote

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: PRENOTE - IS THE POT OF GOLD IN SCOPE?

This keynote presentation features Dries discussing the journey of Coder and Themer as they embark o...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal 8's Multilingual APIs: Building for the Entire World

This talk focuses on developing multilingual modules, themes, or distributions for Drupal 8, highlig...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Ride the Whale! Docker for Drupalists

This talk explores the advantages of using Docker to create custom server environments for Drupal pr...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Restel.fi: built by humans, for humans

This talk presents the process Restel undertook to enhance its web presence, focusing on the transit...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Choosing Drupal - Insights from an Irish multinational

This talk focuses on Glanbia's decision to choose Drupal as their content management system for mark...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Improving the Drupal Contributor Experience

This talk addresses the challenges of contributor frustration and burnout within the Drupal communit...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Multi-media asset management in core

This talk explores the evolving concept of media within the Drupal ecosystem, emphasizing multi-medi...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: How to create content layouts in Drupal 8

This talk explores the process of creating content layouts in Drupal 8, focusing on the various tool...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Improving the Responsive Web Design Process in 2016

This talk explores the evolution and significance of Responsive Web Design (RWD) over the past six y...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.

This talk explores the significance of planning in web development, emphasizing that while plans may...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Double your toolbox: the shared goodies of D8 and Symfony

This talk explores the fundamental principles behind Drupal 8, which align closely with the underlyi...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: How our competitors are kicking Drupal's ass (and what we can do about it)

This talk explores the evolution of content management systems (CMS) with a focus on the growing imp...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Bridging Communities

This talk explores the Drupal ecosystem's role in connecting communities and examines the array of t...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal 8: Pursue for Best Practices

This talk focuses on transitioning from Drupal 7 to Drupal 8, offering valuable insights for experie...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: CDNs - more than just performance improvement

This talk explores the importance of performance in web applications, specifically focusing on Drupa...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Streamlined Front-end Development with Pattern Lab and Twig

This talk explores how to effectively combine Pattern Lab and Twig to enhance front-end development...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Who cares about Drupal? How to win the hearts and minds of businesses

This talk addresses the evolving landscape of client needs in the Drupal ecosystem, particularly as...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: The Weather Company as an inspiration to extend TMGMT

This talk explores how The Weather Company utilizes its extensive weather data and forecast technolo...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Agile Your Agile: Changing process one step at a time

This talk focuses on Agile project management and the importance of incremental progress in team dyn...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal and the physical world: Medical simulators in a learning environment

This talk explores the integration of hardware with Drupal, highlighting the potential of physical s...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Let the Machines do the Work

This talk focuses on improving Drupal development workflows through automation to minimize human err...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: The state of hooking into Drupal

This talk focuses on the transition from the procedural hook system to the object-oriented event sys...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: HTTP/2: what no one is telling you

This talk covers the complexities of deploying HTTP/2, examining its core features and their implica...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Configuration Management: theory and practice

This talk focuses on Configuration Management in Drupal 8, highlighting its transformative impact on...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: How do I Typed Data in Drupal 8

This talk covers the complexities and advantages of the Typed Data API in Drupal 8, with a focus on...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Getting it done with Acquia: Pipelines, Lightning, BLT, Content Hub, and more

This talk provides a comprehensive overview of Acquia's Platform and innovative developer tools desi...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Structure for Creativity

This talk explores effective collaboration between frontend developers and UX designers to create hi...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Transitioning to fixed teams

In this session, SCRUM master Evelien Schut and business owner Mieszko Czyzyk discuss the lessons le...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Choosing The "Right Agile Methodology" for Your Drupal Projects

This talk explores various Agile methodologies and offers guidance on selecting the most suitable on...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Debugging Effectively

This talk explores effective debugging strategies to help software developers overcome the frustrati...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Bridging the PhoneGap: Getting Started Creating Hybrid Mobile Apps

In this session, the speaker explores the potential of hybrid mobile app development using Drupal, f...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Faster and More Scalable than Memcache/Redis: Tiered Storage with LCache

This talk addresses the challenges of scalable caching in Drupal, highlighting issues with Memcache...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal Console: An Overview of the New Drupal CLI

This talk covers Drupal Console, the new Command Line Interface for Drupal, designed to enhance prod...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: The Imposter Monologues

This talk features a diverse group of speakers from the Drupal community who share their personal ex...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Super Collaborative Design Processes for Teams

This talk focuses on enhancing the design process by integrating insights and experiences from all t...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Web User Experience in 2021

This talk explores the significant changes in web experiences driven by emerging tools, user expecta...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Multilingual in a Month! How Lingotek & Drupal Made it Happen for ININ

This talk explores the challenges and solutions encountered by the Interactive Intelligence (ININ) d...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal 8 Blocks: Who Knew?

This talk explores the enhanced Block system in Drupal 8, highlighting significant improvements that...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Confessions of a control freak: A guide to letting go

This talk explores the challenges project managers face when striving for success while feeling the...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Contextual configuration in core: do we want it and can we do it?

This talk addresses the challenges associated with building a user interface for contextual override...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Entity validation: The kick-ass road to data integrity

This talk explores the enhancements in entity validation introduced in Drupal 8, addressing the limi...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Leading Healthy Teams

This talk addresses the evolving landscape of the knowledge economy and its impact on the nature of...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: S.R.E. - create ultra-scalable and highly reliable systems

This talk explores the concept of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), a discipline developed by Goog...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Mastering Dependency Injection in D8

This talk explores the Symfony Dependency Injection component and its pivotal role in Drupal 8 core....

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: PHP-FIG: A part of a balanced PHP diet

This talk explores the role of the PHP Framework Interoperability Group (PHP-FIG) in shaping the PHP...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Branch Out of Your Comfort Zone with Twig Templates

This talk explores the transition from PHPTemplate to Twig in Drupal 8’s theming engine, emphasizing...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Automated Testing: PHPUnit all the way

This talk provides valuable insights into the testing strategies used in Drupal core, focusing on th...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Scalable JavaScript architecture

This talk covers a scalable JavaScript architecture characterized by high decoupling, allowing modul...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal Security: There is a Mini-DrupalGeddon

This talk focuses on the importance of understanding Drupal security as a continuous process rather...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Building High Available ELK for Drupal

This talk addresses the challenges of setting up a scalable ELK solution to manage massive spikes in...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Sitebuild Speedrun with Panels, Media and many more

This talk focuses on building a highly functional Drupal 8 site in real time, showcasing the experti...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: When "Good" Is Good Enough: How Perfectionism Is Holding You Back

In this talk, Derek explores his personal journey as a recovering perfectionist, delving into the em...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Create new user-facing core theme initiative

This talk covers the evolution of design best practices during the development of Drupal 8 and how t...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Stream your way to Success: BigPipe, Refreshless, ESI, AJAX and more

This session explores the possibilities and challenges of a streaming-based architecture, as exempli...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Keynote - Emer Coleman

This talk features Emer discussing the vital topic of Technoethics, exploring the intersection of pe...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Intuitive Project Management

This talk explores the importance of soft skills in project management, emphasizing the need to trus...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Design Principles for Minimum Viable Product

This talk focuses on designing user experiences for Minimum Viable Products (MVPs) and emphasizes th...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Building a Security Framework for Your Website Assets

This talk addresses the real threats facing websites today, particularly in the context of open-sour...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Enterprise level content staging with Deploy

This talk explores the Deploy module for Drupal, highlighting its evolution from Drupal 6 and 7 to t...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: A Cautionary Tale for Defensive Programmers

This talk explores the concept of defensive programming, emphasizing its crucial role in creating re...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: A tale about building businesses and sleeping on sofas

This talk shares the personal journey of a founder who transitioned from a financial advisory career...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Approaches for UX changes big and small, the European edition

This talk focuses on enhancing the user experience (UX) in Drupal 8 and 9 by turning the platform ou...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Data-driven Post-mortems

This talk explores the impact of the DevOps movement on modern development and operations, particula...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Advanced web services with JSON API

This talk explores the JSON API specification and its role in streamlining complex data requests whi...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Decoupled Drupal and Ember

This talk explores why Ember has become a popular choice among front-end developers for building sin...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Origin, Edge, Client: Where to do the work?

This talk explores the evolution of server-side calculations and logic work, highlighting the emerge...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Building a co-lingual website - lessons learned from ireland.ie

This session explores the innovative co-lingual approach implemented for the 1916 commemoration webs...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: The 3 phases of successful open software companies

This talk explores a new go-to-market and company-building philosophy based on the 3P model develope...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: 7 hurdles to reach Scrum Drupal Nirvana in projects.

This talk explores the challenges and intricacies of implementing Scrum within Drupal agencies. The...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: How to contribute to Drupal minus code?

This talk explores the various ways individuals can contribute to the Drupal community, regardless o...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Agency Workflows on Pantheon

This talk explores the significant role of websites as a critical digital marketing investment, high...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Closing the Gaps: Prioritizing Accessibility in Custom Themes with Drupal 8

This talk focuses on improving accessibility in Drupal 8, highlighting the progress made as well as...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Documentation Is Getting An Overhaul

This talk covers the importance of high-quality documentation for Drupal.org in enhancing the platfo...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Dream Team therapy or how to maintain humans within a team.

This talk discusses the crucial intersection of team mental health and IT, emphasizing that team psy...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Containing Chaos with Kubernetes

This talk focuses on managing containers effectively using Kubernetes, an open-source container orch...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Launching online stores with Commerce 2.x on Drupal 8

This talk presents the history, architecture, and features of Drupal Commerce 2.x on Drupal 8, detai...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Growing your Drupal Business via Strategic Account Management Framework

This talk explores the value of maintaining focused relationships with clients and partners when del...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal & QA: The Testing Process

This DevOps session addresses the challenges encountered in testing Drupal and explores effective st...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: HTTP For Web Developers

This talk explores the intricacies of HTTP, aiming to enhance developers' skill sets by providing a...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: British Council - 130 country multi-site migration to containers

This talk discusses the challenges faced by the British Council in managing a 130 country Drupal mul...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Survive, Thrive, and Stay Alive? Small business secrets.

This talk covers the journey towards self-employment for Drupal developers, highlighting ways to tra...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: How to deal with a life of crazy and keep your cool, mostly

This talk explores practical life hacks that can help individuals take control of their lives amidst...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Routing in Drupal 9, and lessons learned in Drupal 8

This talk explores the transition in Drupal 8 from code based on path identities to a machine name-b...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: 4x High Performance for Drupal - Step by Step - The ultimate beginner's guide

This talk serves as the ultimate beginner’s guide to achieving high performance in Drupal. The speak...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Content creation UX wonderland with Entity browser

This talk covers the development and functionality of the Entity Browser in the context of Drupal 8,...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Offline First

This talk covers the introduction of offline capabilities in web browsers and explores how these fea...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal 8 theming in depth

This talk provides an overview of markup generation in Drupal 8 using a component-based approach, hi...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Checking on Drupal 8's rapid innovation promises

This talk discusses the innovations introduced with Drupal 8, focusing on the strategy of releasing...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Lighting Talks

This Lighting Talk session features three speakers who share their insights on tools and practices t...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: How Al Jazeera built a future-focused Digital Platform with Drupal 8

This talk discusses Al Jazeera Media Network's initiative to build a future-focused digital platform...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Impostor Syndrome and Individual Competence

This talk explores the influence of cognitive biases, particularly impostor syndrome, on technologis...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: The views field plugin in Drupal 8

This talk explores the crucial role of the Views module within the Drupal ecosystem, particularly it...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Future is a Thing of the Past

This talk covers the essentials of Event Sourcing (ES) and its implications for application state ma...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: How to say "No" (Without actually saying "No")

This talk explores the concept that building a great product requires a thousand No's for each Yes,...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: People Metrics: How to Use Team Data to Produce Positive Change

This talk explores the importance of metrics for team health and their direct impact on the success...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Spatial Drupal

This talk explores the powerful yet often overlooked capability of mapping in Drupal site building....

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: 21 things i learned with Twig & Drupal

This talk explores the significant transition from phptemplate to Twig in Drupal 8 theming, highligh...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Learn the new things in Drupal 8 via debugging

This talk covers essential debugging techniques for Drupal 8, focusing on its new subsystems and API...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Continuous Integration to automate your Drupal workflow

This talk addresses the challenges developers face with manual configuration and the time-consuming...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Animate Your Site

This talk focuses on the role of animation in web design, emphasizing its function as a form of skeu...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Let me help you help me - Selfish empowerment of others

This talk explores the journey of leadership and collaboration within the Drupal community from the...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: One size fits all? Usability for site builders and administrators

This talk addresses the challenges of the Drupal administration interface, which currently fails to...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Scale a Drupalshop from 1M€ to 12M€ of revenue

This talk focuses on the journey of scaling a Drupal shop from 1 million to 12 million euros in annu...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Practical Caching in Drupal 8

This talk focuses on practical caching strategies in Drupal 8, addressing common challenges and misc...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Cracking Drupal

This talk focuses on web application security, highlighting best practices to safeguard sites while...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Search API ecosystem in drupal 8

This talk provides an overview of the changes in the Search ecosystem within Drupal 8, focusing on k...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: JavaScript Unit Testing

This talk focuses on the critical role of testing in software development, particularly within the c...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Using scrum agile in remote development

This talk explores the principles of Scrum Agile, particularly in the context of remote development....

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Community Keynote: Lessons Learnt From My Tour

This talk discusses the insights gained from a 120-day tour around the global Drupal community, high...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Workbench for Drupal 8

This talk covers the Workbench module suite, which is essential for many Drupal 7 websites. The spea...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Creating Layouts and Landing Pages for Drupal 8

This talk focuses on various techniques for creating layouts in Drupal 8, essential for Drupal theme...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Manage over 500 duty free boutiques all around the world with Drupal

This talk presents an iPad web application developed for Lagardere Travel Retail and Aéroports de Pa...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Composer based workflows for Drupal 8

This talk explores the significant impact of Composer on managing dependencies in Drupal 8, highligh...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Guzzle: Extraordinary HTTP Client

This talk explores the use of Guzzle, the leading HTTP client library for PHP, which is included wit...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Future Directions for Drupal Accessibility

This session focuses on the advancements in accessibility within Drupal since the 8.0.0 release, hig...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Why estimations go wrong and how to avoid it

This talk delves into the challenges of estimation in the tech field, emphasizing that the key to ac...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Testing Your Code as Part of an Industrial Grade Workflow

This session explores the significant advantages of using version control in web projects, particula...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Happiness is... remote working.

This talk explores the speaker's transition from a traditional office setting to remote work at Anne...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Varnish and VCL: Beyond copy/paste from the internet

This talk explores advanced uses of Varnish, a web accelerator that significantly enhances website p...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: No compromises – React, Relay and GraphQL on Drupal 8

This talk explores the development process behind a fully decoupled React application backed by Drup...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Don't Panic: Website disaster planning for the rest of us

This talk covers the essential components of creating an effective disaster recovery plan tailored f...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal 8 hidden power: Entity Reference as a component-based site builder

This talk explores the evolving understanding of content structure in modern web design, emphasizing...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Self managing organizations, Teal and Holacracy in practice - one year later

In this talk, Tonio Zemp and Lukas Smith share the journey of Liip AG, a Swiss company moving toward...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: React Front-end For Your Drupal 8 Back-end

This talk focuses on building a decoupled website using the React ecosystem for the front end and Dr...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Implementing Design Patterns with PHP

This talk presents an engaging approach to understanding design patterns, often perceived as theoret...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: What Your Database Query Is Really Doing

This talk delves into the inner workings of MySQL, focusing on what happens behind the scenes when a...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Search and beyond with Elasticsearch

This talk explores innovative solutions that leverage Elasticsearch in Drupal projects, highlighting...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Where to next with Migrate

This talk focuses on the Migrate API, a key initiative in Drupal 8 that continues to evolve as Drupa...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Burnout at Scale

This talk explores the concept of burnout at scale, questioning whether it can be viewed as a struct...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Managing an agile team of internal and external partners

This talk explores the challenges of managing a hyper-creative, cross-functional agile team comprise...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Closing Session

This session wraps up the conference with a celebration, highlighting the events and experiences sha...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: The Dating Game: PM Methodology Panel

This talk examines the pros and cons of three project management methodologies: Waterfall, Agile Scr...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: To CDN and beyond! Speed up websites beyond the US and Europe

This talk addresses the challenge of optimizing website performance for a global user base, emphasiz...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: API-first initiative

This talk focuses on the API-first initiative for Drupal 8, detailing efforts to enhance its REST AP...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Jenkins 2 pipelines as a Continuous Integration platform for Drupal

This talk demonstrates how to leverage the latest Jenkins 2 Pipelines to achieve Continuous Integrat...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: MidCamp madness and planning human-centered events

This talk explores the journey of organizing MidCamp, a thriving Drupal camp that has grown to attra...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: To specialise or not to specialise

In this presentation, Michel van Velde, co-founder of the prominent Dutch agency One Shoe, explores...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Automated browser testing with Nightwatch.js

This talk introduces NightwatchJS, an open-source automated testing framework that relies on the pop...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal in the Dark: Offline-ready Decoupled Drupal 8 Using React & PouchDB

This talk explores the implementation of an offline-ready decoupled Drupal 8 application using React...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Drupal 8 and the Panels Ecosystem

This talk explores the Panels module, a widely used contrib tool that enables developers and site bu...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: How is Drupal 8 working out for agencies? A survey of the marketplace

This talk addresses the current market uptake of Drupal as it approaches its one-year anniversary si...

DrupalCon Dublin 2016: Workflow Initiative

This talk covers the Workflow Initiative, announced by Dries at DrupalCon New Orleans, which aims to...