Drupal4Gov Half Day - FREE training

Thanks to Booz Allen Hamilton for hosting Drupal4Gov's half day and the January Drupal Global Training Day.

please select ONLY ONE TICKET TYPE all 4 groups will run concurrently. head on over to: Eventbrite for tickets

This event will be divided into FOUR groups - Please note that you can move between Groups 1 & 2 during the breaks. However, the workshops will run in parallel and you are encouraged to stay for the full duration - Light snacks and refreshments will be served. 

Group 1: Migrating to Drupal 8

You have Drupal experience and need to start looking at migrating to Drupal 8. (Computers are not required for Groups 1 or 2, but something to take notes on would be helpful.)

• How Do You Know You're Ready? Prep Work for D8 Migration (Virginia Nguyen - Booz Allen and Gerardo Malsonado - Bixal)
• Theming: TWIG verses PHPTemplate (Dan Schiavone - SnakeHill)
• Migration Module (Alek Snyder – Booz Allen)

Group 2: Getting Started with Drupal 8

You're new to Drupal and need to look at the concepts for building your first full site. You are not migrating a previous Drupal site, but do need to understand the steps beyond site building. (Computers are not required for this, but something to take notes on would be helpful.)

• Structured Content & The Power of Paragraphs (Sara Kieffer-Hess - Booz Allen, Nick Massa – Booz Allen)
• Web Services: Content Syndication, Cognitive Search, Chatbot, and Amazon Echo Integration - (Arash Farazdaghi - Booz Allen)
• Configuration Management (Rich Allen and John Shortess Bixal)

Group 3: Build-A-Module Workshop (2.5 Hours - 25 Seats Only)

You are familar with Drupal and would like a primer on how to build modules for Drupal 8. (Please bring a computer with Drupal 8 pre-deployed in your local development environment.)

• Building Modules: Hands-on Module Building Workshop (Connor Hoehn – Booz Allen)

Group 4: DOCKER Workshop (2.5 Hours - 10 Seats Only)

•  Info soon (Darryle Steplight)