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Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: Conquering Impostor Syndrome In The Open Source Community

Created April 26, 2017

"I have no idea what I'm doing." "I don't belong here." "Everyone else is smarter than me." When you're new to any field, particularly a rapidly...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: Value-based Team Management

Created April 26, 2017

What makes a manager a leader? My name is Marina and I really want to share with you my story of reinventing myself through different team management...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: Javascript Es6: The Best Vanilla You’ve Ever Tasted

Created April 26, 2017

Today’s JavaScript can be a clutter of confusing context and workarounds for a lack of language features, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Imagine...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: Employing A Collaborative Model For Structured Content

Created April 26, 2017

It is considered best practice in website development to create a content model. The content strategist assesses the existing content, defines the...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: Twig: Tips And Tricks

Created April 26, 2017

Twig is the templating engine that has taken the PHP world by storm. Its expressiveness and simplicity makes it easy to learn, but under the hood...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: How I Learned To Stop Wiring And Love Autowiring Containers

Created April 26, 2017

Does managing YAML, XML or PHP container configurations make you sad? Do you dread making changes to your classes' dependencies for fear of the...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: Creating A Culture Of Engagement: The Roi Of Transparency

Created April 26, 2017

In the last few years, “Engagement” has replaced “Wellness” as the catch-all employee retention buzzword. But what is engagement, exactly? It’s more...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: Less Is More - What Modules, Features, Or Apis Should We Cut From Core?

Created April 26, 2017

There are unmaintained modules and even subsystems in core. Now what? Do we have a hit list to remove by Drupal 9? Are any of those essential and...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: A Type System For Tomorrow

Created April 26, 2017

The simple power of user-fieldable entities has kept Drupal alive and well for many years. From prototyping, to personal blogs, to enterprise grade...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: Backwards Compatibility: Burden & Benefit

Created April 26, 2017

The benefits of backwards compatibility (BC) are clear: no users are left behind. Which leads to higher adoption rates because you're often getting...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: How We Develop Organic Groups 8 After 2 Years With Elm

Created April 26, 2017

In Gizra, we run an unusual stack that helps us reach blazing fast websites - Drupal 7 & 8 run our backends, Elm in the front, and most recently...

Drupalcon Baltimore 2017: Avoid Deep Hurting! Deployment Beyond Git

Created April 26, 2017

Deploying your site was a recipe for pain before git. Now you just need to do a pull and you're done, right? Well, you have to run DB updates, and...