DrupalCon Vienna 2017: Everybody cheer! Here comes Media!

This talk explores the advancements in media handling within Drupal 8, particularly highlighting the significant changes introduced in Drupal 8.4.x. The speaker recounts the history of media management in Drupal and discusses the impact of the unofficial Media initiative formed at NYCCamp 2014, which has addressed many historical challenges. Attendees will learn how to utilize the new core media capabilities, including adding and reusing images, embedding content in WYSIWYG editors, and creating image galleries with bulk upload features. By demonstrating practical examples, the session aims to equip participants with the knowledge needed to implement rich media content solutions tailored to client needs using Drupal 8.