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Oliver Davies
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Drupal 8 lightning talk at PHPSW meetup, April 2015.
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Transcript
¡ Drupal 8 PHPSW - April 2015 By / Oliver
Davies @opdavies
Who? Drupal Developer and Linux Systems Administrator Work for Core
contributor and contrib maintainer Drupal Bristol, SWDUG, DrupalCamp Bristol Drupal Association
What is Drupal? Drupal is a free software package that
allows you to easily organize, manage and publish your content, with an endless variety of customization. https://www.drupal.org/about
Where are we now?
Drupal 6 Released in February 2008 1 year of development
Supported for 3 months after Drupal 8 release
Drupal 7 Released in January 2011 ~3 years of development
Supported until Drupal 9 release
Drupal 8 In active development Beta 1 released October 2014
55 51 critical issues remaining Hopefully released in 2015 (Q3?)
Some cool things about D8
Culture Change " " Not invented here -> Proudly found
elsewhere Getting off the island
For Site Builders in core Revamped node forms WYSIWYG (CKEditor)
in core Inline editing (quickedit) More fields! Entity reference Telephone Email Date Link More accessibility improvements Multilingual Configuration management Views module
For Developers Leveraging of Symfony components Higher PHP requirement PHPUnit
Rest API in core Less assumptions made Simpler, more re-usable code
For Themers Twig Modernizr in core Newer jQuery (2.1.3) HTML5
SMACSS Responsive everything No more IE8 support
Other Good Stuff Introduction of semantic versioning Cross-community contribution Widens
the Drupal talent pool
When? It will be ready when it's ready, but it
will be worth the wait!
Questions? http://opdavies.github.io/phpsw-drupal8 https://www.drupal.org/drupal-8.0