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JAMstack or Drupal? - Part I
September 23, 20209:20 by Tom Friedhof
Why are organizations still building websites on old technology like Drupal or Wordpress these days when there are so many more hip ways to deliver your content?
Our Discovery Process
May 5, 2020 by Stetzon Blacker
So you've decided that your website needs to be updated or that it's finally time to build an application for your organization. What's the best way to ensure the development team is prepared for every single detail of your project. In this video, I'll walk you through our discovery process to ensure we are building a project to solve your underlying business needs.
So you've decided that your website needs to be updated or that it's finally time to build an application for your organization. What's the best way t...
Musings of Imperative and Declarative (coding) Design
February 27, 2020 by Tom Friedhof
Most web developers start their career coding user interfaces using an imperative approach. You have some code that has access directly to the DOM and you execute a series of commands to change the state of the user interface. If you are using jQuery to update your UIs you are doing this. Imperative UIs don't scale well as applications grow. There's a better approach: declarative UIs.
Most web developers start their career coding user interfaces using an imperative approach. You have some code that has access directly to the DOM and...
Factor Two - Dependency Management
September 13, 2018 by Tom Friedhof
We are building a 12 factor app with Drupal. This is part two in our series, building a 12 factor app. Today I'm talking about Factor Two…
We are building a 12 factor app with Drupal. This is part two in our series, building a 12 factor app. Today I'm talking about Factor Two…
Core Concepts of Webpack
August 9, 2017 by Tom Friedhof
Front-end developers have so many tools to make sense of these days, npm, yarn, bower, grunt, gulp, the list goes on. What happened to the…
Front-end developers have so many tools to make sense of these days, npm, yarn, bower, grunt, gulp, the list goes on. What happened to the…
Using Pattern Lab to Design More Efficiently
July 15, 2017 by Tom Friedhof
Your UX Designer should be delivering a working HTML prototype, not a picture of your application from Sketch or Photoshop. I’m not going to…
Your UX Designer should be delivering a working HTML prototype, not a picture of your application from Sketch or Photoshop. I’m not going to…
Pattern Lab in Drupal 7
June 15, 2017 by Tom Friedhof
Tom Friedhof: There’s a lot of hype around integrating Pattern Lab with your Drupal theme these days. Particularly because Drupal’s template…
Tom Friedhof: There’s a lot of hype around integrating Pattern Lab with your Drupal theme these days. Particularly because Drupal’s template…
Drupal vs Proprietary Software: DrupalCamp LA 2016 Table Talk - pt. 4/5
October 12, 2016 by Tom Friedhof
Ron Huber: Proprietary software does a really good job of being everything to everybody. When somebody goes and pitches something for a…
Ron Huber: Proprietary software does a really good job of being everything to everybody. When somebody goes and pitches something for a…
Drupal as an Integration Point: DrupalCamp LA 2016 Table Talk - pt. 3/5
October 1, 2016 by Tom Friedhof
Jordan Ryan: Are any of you selling, in particular with Drupal, the power of integrations or integrating with other systems? Kind of like…
Jordan Ryan: Are any of you selling, in particular with Drupal, the power of integrations or integrating with other systems? Kind of like…
Who is Drupal Right For: DrupalCamp LA 2016 Table Talk - pt. 2/5
September 19, 2016 by Tom Friedhof
Ron Huber: It does go back to what Dries said earlier this year, about who adopts Drupal, right. I mean, they're truly ambitious web…
Ron Huber: It does go back to what Dries said earlier this year, about who adopts Drupal, right. I mean, they're truly ambitious web…
Drupal 7 or 8: DrupalCamp LA 2016 Table Talk - pt. 1/5
September 9, 2016 by Tom Friedhof
Tom: Hey guys, we're here at DrupalCamp LA 2016, at UC Irvine. We've got a few shop owners here. We just wanted to have a conversation and…
Tom: Hey guys, we're here at DrupalCamp LA 2016, at UC Irvine. We've got a few shop owners here. We just wanted to have a conversation and…
Incrementally Upgrading to Drupal 8
August 25, 2016 by Tom Friedhof
You guys asked so here we are. In my last video I answered the question, "Should I build on Drupal 7 or Drupal 8?" I mentioned in that video…
You guys asked so here we are. In my last video I answered the question, "Should I build on Drupal 7 or Drupal 8?" I mentioned in that video…
Drupal 7 vs Drupal 8
June 4, 2016 by Tom Friedhof
Which version of Drupal should you build your site on, Drupal 7 or Drupal 8? This question comes up quite frequently, and for good reason! Your website is an investment and could be serving you for the next 3-5 years. It's important to weigh the pros and cons of choosing to build on Drupal 7 or Drupal 8. If you're thinking about building your new site on Drupal 7, you need to watch this video first. Drupal 7 adoption is going down, with Drupal 8 adoption going up. Drupal 8 should hit critical mass by the end of 2016.
Which version of Drupal should you build your site on, Drupal 7 or Drupal 8? This question comes up quite frequently, and for good reason! Your websit...
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