Drupal Brief
Drupal Brief is the go-to podcast for quick and insightful AI generated summaries of the latest Drupal news, blogs, and podcasts. Stay informed and inspired in just a few minutes as we distill the most important updates and trends in the Drupal community! Drupal Brief is a podcast of Drupal Forge.
Episodes
144 episodes
DrupalBrief: The WeeklyDrop #687 - Drupal AI, Headless Trends, and the Road to Drupal 11
This podcast episode is inspired by Issue 687 of TheWeeklyDrop, a Drupal-focused newsletter curated by Bob Kepford. It covers highlights from the latest Drupal news, including the release of Drupal AI 1.1.0, articles exploring he...
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Season 2025
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Episode 27152
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12:19
DrupalBrief: Module: Drupal Core 11.2 - Performance Boosts, SDC Variants, and the Future of Core
This podcast dives into the major advancements in Drupal Core 11.2, a milestone release that enhances performance, developer experience, and modern web standards. Topics include the introduction of Single Directory Component (SDC) varian...
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Season 2025
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Episode 27151
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10:36
DrupalBrief: The WeeklyDrop #686 - Inside Drupal: Vienna 2025, AI Shifts, and Migration Moves
This podcast explores the key highlights from the June 12th, 2025 issue of TheWeeklyDrop, offering a comprehensive look at what’s happening across the Drupal landscape. We discuss major updates including preparations for DrupalCon Vien...
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Season 2025
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Episode 26351
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10:54
Drupal Brief: Talking Drupal #506 - Automated Testing Kit (ATK) & Tailored Taxonomies with TVI
This podcast explores the Automated Testing Kit (ATK), a toolset for running customizable end-to-end tests on Drupal sites, and the Taxonomy Views Integrator (TVI) module, which allows selective customization of taxonomy term pages. Lear...
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Season 2025
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Episode 26350
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23:08
DrupalBrief: Module - Facet Bot Blocker: Protecting Your Drupal Site from Bot-Caused Bloat
In this episode, we dive into the challenges of managing excessive bot traffic on Drupal sites using faceted search. Bots crawling every combination of filters can generate an overwhelming number of unique URLs, increasing server load and...
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Season 2025
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Episode 25950
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15:52
DrupalBrief: The WeeklyDrop #685 - Drupal Association Board Elections, AI, and What's New
In this episode, we explore the latest from The Weekly Drop, your go-to source for all things Drupal. From updates on the upcoming board elections to fresh tutorials on AI integration and migration strategies, this issue is packed with...
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Season 2025
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Episode 25949
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13:18
DrupalBrief: Module - Working with External CSV Data in Drupal
In this episode, we explore the Views CSV Source module for Drupal—an innovative tool that lets site builders display data directly from CSV files without importing them into the database. We dive into how the module supports both local ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 25549
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16:30
DrupalBrief: Talking Drupal # 505: Custom Field Module: Smarter Structured Data in Drupal
In this episode of Talking Drupal, the team dives into the Custom Field module — a powerful alternative to Drupal's core Field API. Guest Andy Marquee, the module's maintainer, explains how it enables developers and...
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Season 2025
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Episode 25548
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21:10
DrupalBrief: Talking Drupal # 504 : Building the Marketplace & Exploring Views CSV
In this episode of Talking Drupal, the team explores two key topics: the evolving concept of a Drupal marketplace and the utility of the Views CSV Source module. Guest Tiffany Farriss shares insights from a working...
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Season 2025
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Episode 24951
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26:03
DrupalBiref : The WeeklyDrop #684: Future-Proofing Drupal: AI, D7 EOL & More
In this episode, we explore highlights from Issue 684 of TheWeeklyDrop, your go-to source for all things Drupal. This week’s roundup covers major announcements like DrupalCon Vienna 2025, new features in Drupal 11.2.0 Beta, and t...
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Season 2025
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Episode 24950
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13:17
Drupal Brief: TheWeeklyDrop#683 - Inside Drupal: UN Endorsement, Core Updates & AI Trends
This episode offers a curated roundup from TheWeeklyDrop – Issue 683, highlighting the latest developments in the Drupal ecosystem. Topics include the Drupal Association's endorsement of the UN's Open Source Principles, the appoi...
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Season 2025
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Episode 24948
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18:47
DrupalBrief: Talking Drupal # 503 : Building Connections and Components: John & Jason in TD Cafe #002
This episode of Talking Drupal features a relaxed yet insightful TD Cafe conversation between John and Jason. They explore how the Drupal community continues to foster meaningful connections—even as contributors evolve into new roles or ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 24947
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18:18
DrupalBrief: The WeeklyDrop #682 : Drupal in Transition: Core Updates, AI Integration & D7’s Final Chapter
In this episode, we explore highlights from Issue 682 of TheWeeklyDrop, the essential newsletter for Drupal developers and site builders.👉 What’s Inside:🔧 Major updates in Drupal core: VanillaJS, deprecated data...
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Season 2025
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Episode 24647
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17:57
DrupalBrief: Talking Drupal # 502 : Modules and Machines: AI, Maintenance, and the Future of Drupal
This podcast details a conversation between two seasoned Drupal developers, offering insights into the complexities of maintaining open-source projects within the Drupal ecosystem. It examines the varying degrees of emotional investment maintai...
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Season 2025
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Episode 24646
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18:34
DrupalBrief: TheWeeklyDrop # 681 - D7 Survival, Module Tips, and AI in DXPR
This episode highlights the latest issue of a popular weekly newsletter for the Drupal community, packed with curated updates on Drupal core developments, tutorials, videos, podcasts, and module releases. We spotlight key stories, including the...
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Season 2025
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Episode 23546
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11:30
DrupalBrief: Local Tasks More module - A Minimalist Solution for Menu Chaos
In this episode, we explore the newly released "Local Task More" Drupal module, designed to solve a long-standing UX challenge: cluttered local task tabs on content nodes. We talk about how this module introduces a clean, configura...
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Season 2025
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Episode 23545
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12:26
DrupalBrief: TheWeeklyDrop #680 – Core Updates, Community Insights, and Drupal 7 Support
In this episode, we break down highlights from the May 1st, 2025 issue of TheWeeklyDrop, a go-to newsletter for the Drupal community. We explore recent changes in core Drupal, including updates to hook implementations and the renaming ...
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Season 2025
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Episode 23244
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16:02
DrupalBrief: Talking Drupal 499 - Contact Form Initiative for Drupal CMS
This podcast discusses the Contact Form Initiative, one of 14 core initiatives launched to make Drupal more competitive and user-friendly, particularly for marketing professionals. The initiative chose to leverage the powerful Webform...
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Season 2025
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Episode 21802
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14:24
DrupalBrief: TheWeeklyDrop #679: Navigating Drupal's Latest Developments and Opportunities
This podcast delves into TheWeeklyDrop Issue #679, offering a curated summary of recent news and resources within the Drupal community. We discuss upcoming events like DrupalCon Atlanta and the 2025 Global Drupal Developer Survey, expl...
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Season 2025
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Episode 21844
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12:37
Drupal Brief : TalkingDrupal#498 - DOJ Accessibility Ruling 2025: Compliance Deadlines, Drupal Solutions, and Challenges
This podcast explores a recent ruling by the U.S. Department of Justice requiring state and local governments to make their websites and mobile apps accessible under WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines. Join the hosts of Talking Drupal and guest Jo...
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Season 2025
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Episode 21843
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20:08
DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Designing Drupal CMS for Real Users: UX Insights from the Nonprofit Summit
In this episode, we explore key takeaways from a Nonprofit Summit discussion and a detailed presentation on user experience (UX) in the context of Drupal CMS. The conversation begins by demystifying the concept of “migrating” to Drupal CMS—clar...
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Season 2025
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Episode 20950
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18:59
DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Government Summit ; Building Better Government Sites
This episode kicks off with insights from the Government Summit at DrupalCon, where agency leaders and developers share how public institutions are evolving their digital presence using Drupal. Case studies include the City of Rochester’s...
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Season 2025
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Episode 20949
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18:09
DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Community, Governance, and Inclusion at the Drupal Community Summit
This episode captures highlights from the Drupal Community Summit, offering an inside look into the initiatives and conversations shaping the future of the Drupal open-source ecosystem. In the first segment, community leaders introduce t...
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Season 2025
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Episode 20948
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18:52
DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta - Transforming Healthcare with Drupal and AI
This episode covers highlights from the Healthcare Summit at DrupalCon 2025, where industry leaders shared how they're leveraging Drupal and AI to transform digital experiences in healthcare.Key segments include:Advent Hea...
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Season 2025
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Episode 20947
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20:35
DrupalBrief: DrupalCon Atlanta: Higher Ed Summit: AI, Redesigns, and Platform Innovations
This episode brings you highlights from the Higher Ed Summit at DrupalCon 2025, where leading universities and Drupal experts share how they’re transforming digital experiences in higher education. Hear from Arizona State University on using AI...
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Season 2025
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Episode 20946
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19:32