[Webinar] Penn State News: Pivoting to Decoupled Drupal with Gatsby
Penn State is a top-ranked research university in the United States with an enrollment of over 80,000 students. When Penn State News, the marketing and communications division of Penn State, needed to modernize their legacy site, they turned to the combination of Drupal, Gatsby, and a best-in-class project team for groundbreaking open source based solutions.
In this webinar, we partner with Penn State and the Drupal Association to give an inside look at how Drupal and Gatsby were leveraged to create a digital storytelling platform with the ability to scale throughout Penn State.
A Recipe To Streamline Layout Builder
Layout Builder has been stable in core since Drupal 8.7.0, but are Drupal shops using it? Does it replace the popular Paragraphs module? Having built sites with Layout Builder both from the ground up and from adding to an existing paragraph-heavy site, I can confidently say that Layout Builder is a freakin’ amazing module, just don’t expect to simply turn it on and start building great landing pages on the same day.
[Webinar] Penn State Scales Static Drupal to New Heights
Penn State News, Penn State University’s most prominent communication platform, gets millions of annual page views, has over 250 content editors, and 66k articles. It’s a big project.
The Penn State News team had an ambitious goal to build a faster and more dynamic site by adopting a decoupled Drupal architecture. Not an easy task. In this webinar, learn how Gatsby and Mediacurrent partnered with Penn State to deliver on the challenge and successfully scale Penn State News.
Mediacurrent Mentorship: A Personal Experience
Open source software is rooted in collaboration and contribution, like the mentorship experiences cultivated within our teams and across disciplines.
Employee Spotlight: Dan Polant
Hi Dan! Thanks for letting us get to know more about you! Let's get started!
1. What’s your role at Mediacurrent, both internally and client-related?
Senior developer
Friday 5: 5 Things That Separate Great Developers From Good Ones
Happy Friday everybody! This episode I take notes as Jeff Diecks tells us 5 Things That Separate Great Developers From Good Ones.
Employee Spotlight: Michelle Cox
Hi Michelle! Thanks for letting us get to know a little more about you! Let's get started!
1. What’s your role at Mediacurrent, both internally and client-related?
I’m a Drupal developer. I mostly do support work but sometimes work on new projects.
2. Give us an idea of what professional path brought you here.
I had Drupal as a hobby for years. When I needed a job after being a stay at home mom, I went looking for one doing Drupal.
How to Think About Drupal 8
Welcome to the first post in our Drupal 8 How-To Series! This is a continuing series by Mediacurrent’s Derek Reese exploring the hot technical topics for building sites with Drupal 8.
Friday 5: 5 Ways to Use Your Browser Developer Tools
TGIF! We hope the work week has treated you well.
Meet Peter Mallett
1. So Peter, what's your role at Mediacurrent, both internally and client-related?
I am a "Drupal Developer", so I take care of site builds, writing custom modules, consulting on how to accomplish clients' goals, and a bit of theming here and there.
2. We're so glad to have you! Give us an idea of what professional path brought you here.