Today we are talking about Same Page Preview, Why it’s needed, and When it might land in Drupal Core with our guest Chris Weber. We’ll also cover Type Tray as our module of the week.

For show notes visit: www.talkingDrupal.com/420

• Origin story
• What does same page preview do
• Who maintains the module
• Current state
• How does the module handle smaller screens
• Performance
• Caching concerns
• Core inclusion
• Roadmap
• How can people get involved
• Listener Question: Stephen 10+ years ago, I recall connecting to Drupal Coffee on Google+ hosted by you, this is when we started Talking Drupal. Am I remembering right?

• The Randomatics
  • https://www.facebook.com/therandomatics
  • https://soundcloud.com/therandomatics
• Pitchburg
• Getting it into core
• loom tool
• Talking Drupal #48 Overnight Website Challenge with Chris Weber
• Twin Cities Drupal talk about Same Page preview
• Loom videos showing progress:
  • Phase 1: https://www.loom.com/share/425c0abedaf448f486a0289a7121361d
  • Phase 2: https://www.loom.com/share/97fea8c3819a44aba0690aacb77f7a37
  • Phase 2.1: https://www.loom.com/share/04c5ced243314cdeb1a22e95b101b54e

Chris Weber - nerdery.com - cosmicdreams

Nic Laflin - nLighteneddevelopment.com nicxvan John Picozzi - epam.com johnpicozzi Mark Casias - kanopi.com - markie

Martin Anderson-Clutz - @mandclu Type Tray

• Brief description:
  • Have you ever wanted to present a better, more organized version of the Content Add page, on a Drupal site with a large number of Content Types? There’s a module for that
• Brief history
  • How old: created in Mar 2021
• Versions available
  • 1.2.4 for D9.2+ & D10
• Maintainership
  • Actively maintained, latest release <3 mo ago
• Number of open issues:
  • 3, only 3 of which are bugs (2 have patches)
• Test coverage? Y
• Usage stats:
  • 8,704 sites
• Maintainer(s):
  • Created by marcoscano, along with a couple of co-maintainers, all of Lullabot
• Module features and usage
  • Allows a site builder to categorize the content types and present them in a list or grid view
  • Each content type can be a assigned a thumbnail and/or icon, to give content creators a visual idea of the options available to them, in addition to an extended description field
  • Also an ability to assign a “weight” to each content type, to control the order in which it will display, within its category
  • Also a Gin Type Tray module available to the Type tray look better when used with the Gin admin theme
  • Listeners may remember our discussion of the Schema.org Blueprints module back in episode. That project includes a schemadotorg_type_tray module to provide its own Type Tray integration

Dear Drupal Enthusiasts,

Each new day at TheDropTimes (TDT) reminds me of the excitement brewing here for months. It all began when I first stepped into the world of Drupal. The anticipation was palpable, and the buzz in the air was unmistakable. The cause of this excitement? DrupalCon—the global event that had been the talk of our office.

My colleagues and I have diligently planned and prepared for this grand event for months. The anticipation has reached a fever pitch, and as the days tick down, it is clear that we are on the cusp of something truly extraordinary. Our hard work and dedication are about to pay off, as the grand event is now just one sleep away.

The curtain will rise tomorrow on a four-day extravaganza that we have all eagerly awaited. DrupalCon Lille is a global gathering of tech visionaries and Drupal enthusiasts. While I may not be able to attend this time, my heart races at the thought of being part of it in the future.

What is it about DrupalCon that has us all in such a frenzy? It's more than just a conference; it's a whirlwind of ideas, innovation, and inspiration. The lineup of speakers is a powerhouse of knowledge and experience, ready to share insights that can change the digital world. We've been waiting to soak up this wisdom like sponges, and it's almost time.

As I write this, I eagerly await the day I can join the event in person. On that note, let me take you through the major inputs from last week.

DrupalCon Lille 2023 kickoff tomorrow, with Dries Buytaert's insights and tips for eager attendees. Today, in the charming city of Lille, don't pass up the gathering called ComposableNOW. Explore the impressive lineup of keynote speakers and significant Drupal initiatives scheduled for DrupalCon Lille. Make sure to join in the fun at Trivia Night, and mark your calendar for the Drupal Association's Public Board Meeting, featuring a Q&A session with board members.

While in Lille, discover the city's must-visit places and indulge in delectable culinary delights with our helpful guide.

In the past week, we published three interviews. The first one delved into the fascinating world of Frederik Wouters, where he discussed the intersection of Drupal and AI, emphasising prediction and innovation. The second interview highlighted the inspiring journey of Mathieu De Meue, a Drupal developer with Tourette's syndrome, and his mission to promote inclusivity in the community. Lastly, Kevin Thull shared valuable insights, shedding light on the Drupal Recording Initiative's mission to make knowledge more accessible.

Our featured stories encompass a range of vital insights. We delve into Drupal's multi-site capabilities, which prove highly effective for brand and campaign management. Tag1 Consulting's article provides valuable expertise on optimising Drupal performance. KrishaWeb offers essential tips for hiring Drupal developers and explores the significance of Drupal staff augmentation in talent acquisition. We highlight Drupal's dominance in healthcare CMS and its leading role among CMSs in UK councils.

Furthermore, we feature compelling case studies and guides, such as the collaboration between IEEE Information Theory Society and Specbee for an enhanced online presence, UNICEF's transformative knowledge initiatives for global child welfare, and a practical guide for mastering Drupal content migration across versions 8, 9, and 10. We also offer a comprehensive roadmap for website migration in "Path to Drupal" and an invaluable resource for boosting website visibility through "Mastering Drupal SEO."

On the training front, here is an online education platform's latest course, "Drupal For Absolute Beginners (2023)," designed to empower those passionate about web development. Altudo has recently unveiled an ebook titled "The Ultimate Guide to Headless Drupal." Explore the events scheduled for this week.

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Sincerely, 
Elma John 
Sub-editor, The DropTimes

Vous souhaitez faire du contenu multilingue sur votre site Drupal 10? This time we decided to start our blog in some special way. Yes, the theme enables you to do this. So, today we will talk about multilingual content in Drupal 10, as well as the key strategies and tools that will help you with this. Greetings from our entire Drupal web development company! As always, we extend our warmest welcome to you.
Quick note: in this part, we won't cover how to set up multilingual content in Drupal 10. However, there will be a lot of useful information, so don't switch sites.