DrupalEasy Podcast 128: Better Than a Double Root Canal (Drupal 8 Theming: MortenDK)

Morten Birch Heide-Jørgensen (mortendk), owner of geek Royale, a one-man design and theming shop in Copenhagen, Denmark, the King of DrupalCon, and Drupal Association At-Large Board of Directors member joins Ryan, Ted, and Mike to discuss Drupal 8 themeing, NYC Camp (again), Drupal 6 support, and possible growing pains for Acquia. On top of all that, we have picks of the week and Morten answers our “5 questions”!

Interview

• Morten is one of the at-large board of director members for the Drupal Association.
• Morten’s short screencast on debugging themes with Twig in Drupal 8
• Twig documentation
• DrupalTwig.org/ - all data from Twig-related Drupal issues categorized, and easy to grok.
• Morten’s Drupal 8 Twig theme
• Twig Playground session at DrupalCon Austin
• Twigify
• #dreammarkup
• #drupal-twig on IRC - weekly meetings are announced here.
• Morten’s blog

Five Questions

Each podcast we ask our guests the same five questions. Here are the answers:

1. MacBook Pro, Sublime Text 2, Photoshop, Illustrator, Moleskin notebook, Sourcetree, iPhone, iTerm, XtraFinder
2. The entire Drupal Twig group, especially Mark Drummond (mdrummond)
3. Brussels, Belgium
4. Object-oriented programming
5. Drillability for Twig

##Three Stories

1. NYC Camp Wrapup - information from Forest Mars (forestmars), one of the organizers.
2. Seeking input from contrib maintainers on extending Drupal 6 support past Drupal 8's release blog post by Angie Byron (webchick).
3. Drupal community member interviews with Acquia. You won't believe what happens next! blog post by Scott Hadfield (hadsie).

Sponsors

• WebEnabled.com

Picks of the Week

• Ted - Terminus - Command Line Tool for Pantheon Enviroments
• Mike - Enabled Modules module - displays a list of all enabled modules on a site. Suggestion from Jim Smith (JimSmith).
• Ryan - Portland’5 Center for the Arts - pointed out by John Learned (JCL324) and Erik Baldwin (BLadwin).
• Morten - Grunt and Bower.

Upcoming Events

• DrupalCon Austin - June 2-6, 2014. Mike will be one of the mentors at the BuildAModule.com mentored training, “Drupal for Beginners” on June 2. Mike and Gwendolyn are also organizing the double-length career lab, Drupal Career Trailhead; Embark on a Path to Success.
• DrupalCon Austin - June 2-6, 2014. Ted and Ryan will be trainers for Views Configuration training (https://austin2014.drupal.org/node/2543) on June 2 by Evolving Web.

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Intro Music

Drupal Way by Marcia Buckingham (acmaintainer) (vocals, bass and mandolin) and Charlie Poplees (guitar). The lyrics by Marcia Buckingham, music by Kate Wolfe.

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