DrupalSouth 2024 schedule

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Tracks Venue Guide

 

 

Wednesday, 20 March

Rooms GRAND LODGE CORINTHIAN DORIC
08:00 Registration / ☕ Tea & Coffee sponsored by Technocrat
09:00 Welcome to Country
09:10 Welcome from the DrupalSouth Committee
09:20 09:20 - Main Ballroom The Drupal Project Update / Keynote / Dries Buytaert YouTube
10:05 💬  Break
10:15 10:15 - Main Ballroom ArtSEEker - using headless Drupal to power AI Art recognition / Drupal Development / Morgan Strong YouTube 10:15 - Corinthian Azure DevOps for Drupal / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Hasitha Guruge / Josh Fisher YouTube 10:15 - Doric To be or not to be a Technical Lead / People & Culture / Jibran Ijaz YouTube
10:45 ☕  Morning Tea
11:15 11:15 - Main Ballroom A Q&A with Drupal Association leadership / People & Culture / Mike Richardson YouTube 11:15 - Corinthian A Drupal core maintainer shares peer code review best practices / Drupal Development / xjm YouTube 11:15 - Doric You need this when?! Using design systems to achieve success / User Experience & Content / Amber Henry / Matt Commons YouTube
12:00 💬  ROOM CHANGE
12:15 12:15 - Main Ballroom Make upgrading easier for your module users / Drupal Development / Kim Pepper YouTube 12:15 - Corinthian Drupal and the Open Web in the Australian Government - 2024 edition / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Sean Hamlin YouTube 12:15 - Doric Beyond the code: building mutually beneficial client relationships / People & Culture / Guy Frawley / William O'keeffe YouTube
12:45 🍱 Lunch
13:45 13:45 - Main Ballroom Bringing NZ history into the future / Drupal Development / Jonathan Hunt YouTube 13:45 - Corinthian Site360: Under the hood of a website health metrics tool / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Roman Barbun YouTube 13:45 - Doric New Perspectives For Design Thinking—10 ways to fail as the person designing for other people / User Experience & Content / Heike Theis YouTube
14:15 💬  ROOM CHANGE
14:30 14:30 - Main Ballroom Secure, Performant, Scalable and Green: The big wins of a static Drupal website / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Steven Worley YouTube

14:30 - Corinthian Building Drupal with Twig / Drupal Development / Kelvin Wong YouTube 


14:45 - Corinthian Let's get cooking: Recipes for Drupal / Drupal Development / Chris Burgess YouTube

14:30 - Doric How to stay sane while building a large-scale university website. An overview of the bond.edu.au project. / People & Culture / Griffyn Heels / Nathan Greenway YouTube
15:00 ☕  Afternoon tea
15:20 15:20 - Main Ballroom Delving into Website Performance: A Journey from Browser to Web Server / Drupal Development / Joshua Li YouTube 15:20 - Corinthian CSS Magic: Making Web Design Fun Again! / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Brynn Briedis YouTube 15:20 - Doric (Support) people are people too. Learn how to increase the odds of getting your required outcome / People & Culture / Jim Koutsouris YouTube
15:50 💬  ROOM CHANGE
16:00 Splash Awards presented by Ironstar YouTube
17:00 🍻  Networking Drinks and Canapés sponsored by Acquia
19:00 End of Day One

 

 

Thursday, 21 March

Rooms GRAND LODGE CORINTHIAN DORIC
08:30 ☕ Tea & Coffee
08:50 Introduction to Day Two
09:00 09:00 - Main Ballroom Beyond Buzzwords: Demystifying Diversity and Inclusion / Keynote / Girls in Tech Australia YouTube
09:45 💬  ROOM CHANGE
10:00 10:00 - Main Ballroom Drupal at scale in the Australian National University / Drupal Development / Dmitry Mikhailov YouTube 10:00 - Corinthian Simplify Drupal Testing with Cypress and Cucumber Automation / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Gaurav Garg / Govind Kumar Malu YouTube 10:00 - Doric Components of a component / User Experience & Content / Nathan ter Bogt YouTube
10:30 ☕ Morning Tea
10:50 10:50 - Main Ballroom Patterns for Local Development Environment Nirvana / Drupal Development / Nick Schuch YouTube 10:50 - Corinthian Conflict is Information: Listen more, learn more, do better / People & Culture / Dave Sparks YouTube 10:50 - Doric First Time Contributors Workshop / Drupal Development / Suchi Garg YouTube
11:35 💬  ROOM CHANGE
11:45 11:45 - Main Ballroom Drupal Defence in Depth / Drupal Development / Ming Quah YouTube 11:45 - Corinthian Patches are almost dead. Long live Merge Requests! / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Vladimir Roudakov YouTube 11:45 - Doric Is generative AI the one UI to rule them all? / Drupal Development / Josh Waihi YouTube
12:15

🍱 Lunch

DrupalSouth's Got Talent! - Sponsored by Salsa Digital

13:15 13:15 - Main Ballroom DrupalSouth Steering Committee - Panel & Open Discussion / People & Culture / Dave Sparks YouTube 13:15 - Corinthian Making Sure GovCMS Works Great: Easy Ways to Test / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Joseph Zhao / Steven Worley YouTube 13:15 - Doric Turning Tragedy into Triumph: Lessons in Resilience / People & Culture / Dallas Ramsden YouTube
13:45 💬  ROOM CHANGE
14:00 14:00 - Main Ballroom Build Forms in Drupal using Webform / Drupal Development / Ivan Zugec YouTube

14:00 - Corinthian From Zero to Hero with Docker Contexts: Your Practical Guide! / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Karl Hepworth YouTube 


14:15 - Corinthian Nice Things™️ for Front end devs with Storybook, Vite, Twig and Drupal / Web Tools & Complementary Technologies / Lee Rowlands YouTube

14:00 - Doric The Importance and Path to Growing the Drupal Community through Marketeers / People & Culture / Marcus Duhon YouTube


14:15 - Doric The good, the bad and the ugly: Project retrospectives / People & Culture / Murray Woodman YouTube

14:30 ☕ Afternoon Tea
15:00 15:00 - Main Ballroom Simplifying Structures: Exploring the Benefits of Drupal's Single Directory Component Approach / Drupal Development / Amey Mudras / Govind Kumar Malu YouTube 15:00 - Corinthian Accessibility in WYSIWYG editors / User Experience & Content / Janna Malikova YouTube 15:00 - Doric Drupal Career: A Humorous Journey in the Drupal World / People & Culture / Amjadkhan Pathan YouTube
15:30 💬  ROOM CHANGE
15:45 💬  Closing remarks YouTube
16:00   Conference ends

 

 

Online session

- History of web accessibility/ User Experience & Content / Gian Wild YouTube

 

 

Friday, 22 March

09:00 - 15:00 💻 Code Contribution Sprint sponsored by PreviousNext
Venue: Northcott Room, Level 4, Sydney Masonic Centre