Florian Loretan (floretan on drupal.org), one of the main organizers for DrupalCon Munich, joins Mike Anello and special-guest co-host Ted Bowman to find what attendees can expect at this year’s European DrupalCon. In addition, Ezra Gildesgame (ezra-g on drupal.org) joins in on the fun to talk about the amazing progress of the Conference Organizing Distribution (COD) on Drupal 7. If that isn’t enough, there’s also talk about the Drupal documentation leadership changes, Commerce Kickstarter V2, picks of the week, and a really useful site of the week!
Five Four Stories
- Florian Leretan is the co-founder of Drupal development shop Wunderkraut http://wunderkraut.com/ in Munich, Germany. He is one of the many co-authors of The Definitive Guide to Drupal 7. His personal web site is http://happypixels.com. DrupalCon Munich discounted flights from Lufthansa and trains from Deutsche Bahn (call +49 (0) 1805 - 31 11 53 and mention the code "Starwood Meeting")
- COD for Drupal 7
- Drupal Documentation Team Leadership Change
- Commerce Kickstart 2
Picks of the Week
- Mike - Checklist API by Travis Carden (traviscarden on drupal.org). Used by the SEO Checklist module, a dead-simple way to implement checklists.
- Ted - Panopoly Theme (actually a module) by Matt Cheney (populist on drupal.org).
- Florian - The new object-oriented Field API / Entity Property API for Drupal 8 - code sprint the weekend prior to DrupalCamp Munich.
Sponsor
Site of the Week
Drupical - a map-based calendar of future Drupal events.
If you'd like your site highlighted, please submit it at http://DrupalEasy.com/siteoftheweek.
Listener Homework
- Donate to Aaron Winborn’s Special Needs Trust
- Sign up to be a DrupalEasy Community Mentor
- Signup for Andrew’s How a Content Delivery Network Can Help Speed Up Your Site Acquia webinar on August 21st
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please turn off your skype notifications
Love the podcasts, however, please turn off your skype notifications while recording. Trying to listen to the interviews while you are typing away with eachother on is a challenge.