Improving Drupal's Admin UI With Cristina Chumillas
This episode we will be talking with Cristina Chumillas. Cristina comes from the design world and is passionate about front-end development. She works at Lullabot (though when we recorded this, she worked at Ymbra) and has been involved in the Drupal community for years, contributing with code, design and organizing events. Her contributions to Drupal Core are mainly focused on front-end, design and UX and nowadays is co-organizer of the Drupal Admin UI & JS Modernization Initiative and Drupal core UX maintainer.
Managing the Drupal Maintenance Challenge - Part 2
In Part 1 of my article on The Drupal Maintenance Challenge & How to Manage It, I raised some interesting problems inherent to planning out and executing a Drupal website project. Now in Part 2, I will give some advice on how to address these challenges based on what I’ve learned in my time as a web developer.
Managing the Drupal Maintenance Challenge - Part 1
One of Drupal’s greatest strengths is it’s huge catalog of modules and themes. At the time of this writing, Drupal boasts over 15,000 modules and almost 1,500 themes on Drupal.org. The challenge is knowing which modules, themes to use and how to maintain them with custom code and other customizations throughout the life-cycle of a website.