notes for preso

Drupal continues to be used in many of these environments due to its emphasis on structured content, granular access control, and support for accessibility and multilingual requirements. It offers a configuration-driven approach that aligns with the needs of IT departments managing complex content workflows and multi-site environments. Its... See more

No one is asking their teams, “How do we make people feel something real in this new interface?” But they should.

Websites that were supposed to be owned experiences risk becoming dinosaurs, static commoditized destinations in an age where attention is dynamic and personalized.

If you’re trying to lead real change, the most important question is not “How do we drive adoption?” It is “How will this system try to stay itself?” Where will it perform agreement while preserving the old rules? Where will it translate the change into something harmless? What will it protect, and who will it protect?

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3. Maintain a standard

Jalen yelled at me a few times for not getting my eyes on coach Jay Wright. We used to have this thing at Villanova: When the coach was talking, we would yell “eyes” so everybody would quiet down and look at him.

I was a freshman, so I didn’t really understand how important it was. Jalen really got on me one time. “Eyes, eyes,... See more

This shift involves changing workflows and aligning a digital strategy to ever-changing consumer expectations. What used to be judged by clicks is now judged by tone, fluency and feel on your owned platforms and across distributed ones.

Structured content, configuration management, and a modular design give Drupal an edge

The hard parts are still stubbornly human: deciding what is worth doing, inspiring people to care, the last mile of building high craft products, the slow work of building a community. The people-y things.

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Cloudflare’s 2025 analysis of the top 5,000 domains shows a sharp shift at the surface. WordPress drops from 53 per cent to 41 per cent in a single year. Drupal slips more modestly from 4.8 per cent to 4.1 per cent. Combined, the two fell from 57.8 per cent to 45.1 per cent. At the same time, proprietary and semi-proprietary platforms fragment the... See more