Talking Drupal #056 - OTC #3

July 23, 2014

In episode #56 OTC (Off the cuff) we talk about wearables at Disney, Facebook experiments and Aegir.

Listen: 

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Watch: 

Topics: 

  • Responsive Typography Book by Jason 
  • Stephen trip to Disney and the Technology advances
    • We discuss how the Magic Band (wearable tech) is currently being used at Disne
    • Location servers being used at Dollywood
    • Location services being used Dana Farber
  • Facebook experiment 
    • Changing peoples moods based on content provided to the user.   A small debate the ethics of what Facebook was doing.
  • Being Involved in the Drupal Community
    • Does it help your business - hosts share how the community involvement has helped their business
  • Aegir
    • What is Aegir
    • What has Nic done recently in Aegir - sandboxing a designer 

Resources: 

Stephen’s Blog Post - http://stephencross.com/wearable-technology-at-disney/

Aegir Project - www.aegirproject.org/

D4D - Responsive Bootcamp Aug 1 - 3  http://boston2014.design4drupal.org

Nerd Summit - Sept 12 - 14 http://www.nerdsummit.org

NEWDCamp - Nov 1 - Jeff Robbins keynote http://www.newdcamp.com

Drupal PVD www.drupalpvd.org

Module of the Week: 

Feeds Tamper

Feeds Tamper provides a small plugin architecture for Feeds to modify data before it gets saved. Several plugins are available by default and are described in the examples section below. Additional plugins can be added in separate modules or through the issue queue.

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