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Drupal Podcast 67: Do It With Drupal '08 (Live)

59:21 minutes (14.51 MB)

Nate Haug, John VanDyk, Chris Messina, Karen McGrane, Jeff Eaton, Earl Miles, Angie Byron, Karen Stevenson, James Walker, and Jeff Robbins wrap up the Do It With Drupal Seminar and take questions from the audience.

Drupal Podcast 66: Bill Fitzgerald & Drupal For Education

50:10 minutes (11.89 MB)

Jeff Robbins talks to Bill Fitzgerald of FunnyMonkey about how Drupal is being used in universities, high schools, and other educational institutions.

Drupal Podcast 65: Dries Buytaert, Acquia, and Mollom

60:58 minutes (14.46 MB)

Drupal project lead, Dries Buytaert, joins Jeff Robbins to talk about Acquia, Mollom, and Drupal 7 and the future of Drupal.

Drupal Podcast 64: Do Nodes Still Matter?

61:21 minutes (14.57 MB)

Earl Miles joins Lullabot's Nate Haug, Jeff Eaton, Kent Bye, John VanDyk, and Jeff Robbins for a discussion about the relevance of the node and node-based solutions for user profiles and comments given the advances in Views 2 and future versions of Drupal.

Links mentioned in the podcast:
http://drupal.org/project/acquia_marina
http://mollom.com/download
Parents Click bought by Lifetime
http://www.markboultondesign.com/news/detail/cap_d_or_not_splash_or_not/
http://www.doitwithdrupal.com
http://drupal.org/project/jqp
http://drupal.org/project/simpleviews
http://drupal.org/project/views_bulk_operations
http://www.lullabot.com/videocast/building-views-fivestar-and-votingapi

Drupal Podcast 63: DrupalCon Szeged Recap

61:39 minutes (14.62 MB)

Angie Byron, Addi Berry, Kent Bye, Nate Haug, and Jeff Robbins discuss Drupal news and recap the DrupalCon event in Szeged, Hungary.

News & Announcements Links

http://www.usingdrupal.com
http://www.drupalbook.com
http://www.lullabot.com/blog/angela-byron-wins-best-contributor-award-os...
http://doitwithdrupal.com

Drupalcon Links

Drupal Redesign Survey
http://acquia.com/blog/kieran/drupalcon-szeged-code-docs-usability-sprin...
http://groups.drupal.org/documentation-team
http://szeged2008.drupalcon.org/program/sessions (http://tinyurl.com/drupalcon)
http://buytaert.net/state-of-drupal-presentation-august-2008 (presentation here: http://buytaert.net/files/state-of-drupal-august-2008.pdf )

Dries' presentation">Dries' Wish List for Drupal 7:
1. Usability improvements
2. Better media handling (images, videos)
3. Custom content types and fields in core
4. Views in core
5. A WYSIWYG editor in core
6. Easier upgrade functionality
7. Performance improvements
8. Better document management
9. Better search
10. Better import/export functionality
11. A test framework and lots of tests
12. Better document management
13. Improve node access system Are we on track with Drupal 7?

Top 10 Desired Features for Novices and Expert Users (from Dries' presentation)

Drupal Podcast 62: Merlin Mann, Jon Armstrong (Dooce), Ben Durbin

59:35 minutes (14.15 MB)

Jeff Robbins talks with Merlin Mann (43 Folders and You Look Nice Today), Jon Armstrong (Dooce®), and Ben Durbin about running their successful blogs on Drupal.

Drupal Podcast 61: Mashups and APIs, Oh My!

95:15 minutes (22.6 MB)

Jeff Eaton, John VanDyk, James Walker, and Jeff Robbins discuss the web APIs, mashups, and (to a small extent) how all of this relates to Drupal.

Drupal Podcast No. 60: Zero to 60 in 60 Minutes

75:34 minutes (17.91 MB)

Addi Berry, Kent Bye, Angie Byron, Nate Haug, and Jeff Robbins answer 60 beginning Drupal questions in 60 minutes (more or less).


Here's the list (and links mentioned on the podcast):

  1. What is Drupal?
  2. How do you spell/pronounce Drupal?
  3. What does Drupal mean? -- http://drupal.org/node/769
  4. What's with the scary alien executioner head?
  5. What can you build with Drupal?
  6. What are Drupal's limitations?
  7. Why is Drupal better than blogging software?
  8. Who uses Drupal? -- http://buytaert.net/tag/drupal-sites, http://www.drupalsites.net
  9. How secure is Drupal?
  10. Does Drupal scale?
  11. Is Drupal available in other languages? -- http://drupal.org/project/Translations

Drupal Podcast No. 59: SimpleTest

39:43 minutes (9.42 MB)

Angie Byron, Addi Berry, James Walker and Jeff Robbins discuss testing using SimpleTest in Drupal.

Links:
RCS jQuery lowdown
New Drupalcon Szeged logo

Simpletest PHP project: http://simpletest.org
Simpletest Drupal module: http://drupal.org/project/simpletest
Unit testing group: http://groups.drupal.org/unit-testing
New, in-progress Simpletest documentation: http://groups.drupal.org/node/11020
Automated issue queue testing site: http://testing.drupal.org

Drupal Podcast No. 58: Earl Miles Interview

88:05 minutes (20.93 MB)

Jeff Robbins interview Earl Miles about his work on Views, Panels, Node Queue, Drupal core, and so much more.

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