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How to lead talented technical teams Sarah-Jane Peterschlingmann delivered the second keynote for DrupalSouth 2022 looking at how to lead (and keep) talented resources. View the presentation or read our summary below.  The landscape Sarah-Jane started off by talking about the skills shortage in the Drupal community and the current fight for talent in general. She presented some research and stats, including: Skills shortage across all industries was the number

Drupal provides an excellent sanitisation system to filter the HTML content that editors might create. Think of it like a series of traffic cops that filter different vehicles into different lanes. Some content is allowed through to its destination, some has to be transformed along the way, and some is simply blocked from displaying. Administrators can use the ‘Limit allowed HTML tags and correct faulty HTML’ option to configure which

The city of Lutsk in northwestern Ukraine has seen its fair share of upheaval and bloodshed over the course of its long history. Located near the borders of Poland and Belarus, it has been invaded and occupied by numerous outside forces over the centuries – most recently by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union – before finally becoming part of an independent Ukrainian state in 1991. Today, this city of

Folks often ask us, “What are the things that can make website redesign and rebuild projects more expensive?” The quick answer: things that take up a lot of time. The longer answer: over many years and hundreds of projects, we can tell you exactly what the biggest cost drivers usually are. Here are our top 5 hits: Design & Development Stakeholder Wrangling, Internal Capacity, & Timeline Content Migration CMS: Drupal

Hackathons and open source: The ideal combination for driving innovation Zaidul Alam delivered the first keynote for DrupalSouth 2022 looking at hackathons and open source. View the presentation or read our summary.  About Zaidul  Zaidul started off with a bit of information about himself. Zaidul is the current board director and national data lead of GovHack Australia. He also works at the South Australian Department of Premier and Cabinet and

The content moderation module in Drupal core is powerful way of allowing content to pass through a moderation workflow. This allows you to create workflows that take content from draft modes into a published state and back again. Each content moderation state can have a “published” setting that tells Drupal if an item of content in this state should be considered as published. This means that if a page of

Last DrupalCon Europe, I advocated for more sustainable contribution. I had been struggling to come to terms with the amount of takers versus makers and instead of presenting yet another technical topic, I tried my hand at expressing my feelings instead. And here we are now, celebrating a new release of Group’s module. Source link

Day 1 Day 1 saw the Salsa staff hit the conference rooms, starting with an enlightening keynote from Zaidul Alam, the current board director and national data lead of GovHack Australia Limited. He spoke about GovHack including its relationship with open source and some of the projects that have come out of the GovHack weekend hackathons.  Below are some key takeaways from some of the other day 1 sessions. Managing