Talking Drupal Newsletter
#505 - Custom Field Module
Today we are talking about the Custom Field Module, what it does, and why you might want to use it with guest Andy Marquis. We’ll also cover Facet Bot Blocker as our module of the week.
Topics
Meet the Guest: Andy Marquee
Module of the Week: Facet Bot Blocker
Exploring the Custom Field Module
Benefits and Use Cases of Custom Field Module
Custom Field Module vs. Other Solutions
Advanced Features and Integrations
Reflecting on Past Projects and Key Value
Use Cases and Flexibility of Custom Fields
Advanced Features and Integrations
Challenges and Limitations
Future Roadmap and Improvements
Resources
Guests
Andy Marquis - drupal.org/project/custom_field apmsooner
Hosts
Nic Laflin - nLighteneddevelopment.com nicxvan
John Picozzi - epam.com johnpicozzi
Norah Medlin - tekNorah
Module of the Week
with Martin Anderson-Clutz - mandclu.com mandclu
Facet Bot Blocker - This module allows site administrators to configure a maximum number of facets that can be used before the user receives a blocked response.
Upcoming Episodes
#506 Automated Testing Kit with André Angelantoni. Recording June 3.
#507 Norah's Show. Recording June 10.
#508 Drupal User Groups & Meetups with Bernardo Martinez & Lee Walker. Recording June 17.
#509 - A Wordpresser @ DrupalCon with Chris Reynolds. Recording June 24.
Submit your questions on the #TalkingDrupal channel on Drupal Slack.
TD Cafe #003 - Mike Anello & Mike Herchel
In this episode, Mike Anello and Mike Herchel dive into a casual conversation covering a wide array of topics. They start by discussing the concept of a podcast with almost no effort required and the mystery of Stephen's involvement. The conversation then quickly shifts to Florida Drupal Camp, mentioning its impressive 16 uninterrupted years, the increase in attendees, and how fun it is. They touch upon single directory components in Drupal, their importance, and intricacies like CSS styling, schemas, and Experience Builder. The discussion also includes insights into popular Drupal events like Florida Drupal Camp, Drupal Dev Days, and the upcoming DrupalCon. They infuse humor and personal anecdotes while engaging in thoughtful technical exchanges and playful banter.
Discussion Topics:
The Best Podcast Idea Ever
Florida Drupal Camp: A Legacy of Success
Single Directory Components: Getting Started
TD Cafe: The Podcast Name Debate
Deep Dive into Single Directory Components
Experience Builder and Component Integration
Custom Themes and Single Directory Components
Design Tool Integration
CSS Variables and Component Architecture
Template File vs Render Array
CSS Preferences: Plain CSS vs Post CSS
Top Drupal Events
Concluding Remarks and Personal Plans
The Drupal Event Platform: a new stage of evolution
by Martin Anderson-Clutz
Earlier this year I made the difficult decision to step down as Events Recipe track lead in the Starshot initiative. Having successfully delivered the requirements for a 1.0 release of Drupal CMS, I decided my skills and expertise could have more impact elsewhere.
I loved the opportunity to collaborate with so many of the best minds in the Drupal community. But there was important work needed on a different initiative, the Drupal Event Platform. Continue reading at Mandclu.com
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