Drupal’s core productBojhan Somers

BADCamp | 21 Oktober 2011

Drupal is difficult

Drupal

But still no direction

What defines us?Keep your product simple. Know what you do and do it better than anybody.

Technology centric

Site building tools

Audience: VCR kid

By http://www.flickr.com/photos/paulm/2253776428/

A hybrid,Framework + Product

Focus of Drupal 8Focus is also saying, no to many of the other good ideas

Blocks &

menu’s

Content types &

fields

Modules &

themes

Rusty tools

Blocks & Menu’s

Placing blocks, front-end vs. admin UI

Where do they go?

Picture of drag and drop blocks manager

Content types & fields

Overwhelming and disconnected UI

Modules & themes

Enabling, updating configuring is hard

Finding the right module or theme

Blocks &

menu’s

Content types &

fields

Modules &

themes

One usecase

I Us World

Designer Builder Developer

I Us World

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Drupal

SDL TridionWordpress

PloneNing

Snowman

Making it happen!Small teams, scheduled initiatives

Growing up, faster than our resources

Our single biggest problem….

Lack of developers

Small teams of amazing people

Opportunity

Where to go to help!d.o/node/1316518 – Module & Themesd.o/node/548778 – Field UXg.d.o/node/160144 – Blocks & Menu UX

BOF – Friday afternoon & Sunday

Thanks! Questions?@Bojhan