Sitebuilding

Beyond the Site: Your Design System's Next Chapter

Melissa Miller
This session presents a strategic framework for making design system architecture decisions that will help you build the right system for your organization's unique needs. Through real-world examples and practical guidance, you'll learn to navigate common scenarios and recognize when standard approaches may not be enough.

Drupal CMS Late 2025 Update

André Angelantoni
The 1-year anniversary of Drupal CMS is coming up soon! What has happened in the last year? In this session, we'll discuss:
• Experience Builder
• Site templates and building with Recipes
• Preparing hosting partners
• Advances in AI
• Marketing
and more.

Finding Creativity in Structure - Lessons on Technology from the Haiku

Dustin Boeger
While it's an unusual comparison, come see how the UC Davis SiteFarm team has emulated a nearly 400 year old Japanese poetry style to create a Drupal ecosystem, that enforces structure, while also providing opportunities to use modern Front End frameworks for engaging data displays.

Get off your SASS (and use native CSS)

Mark Casias
With the introduction of Single Directory Components and the ability to have CSS bound to a component, it is not as necessary to have your design system “built”.

How you can build low-budget sites with Drupal and still make a profit

Ashraf Abed
Can low-budget Drupal sites be profitable? Absolutely.

Join us for "How you can build low-budget sites with Drupal and still make a profit" — a practical session for freelancers, agencies & site builders looking to work smarter with Drupal.

Recipe Unpack: Leaving Drupal CMS Is What You're Supposed to Do

Josh Mitchell
With the release of Drupal 11.2, the Recipes feature gets an important new capability. You can now "unpack" recipes after they are run so that your composer.json will have the direct dependencies from the recipe rather than a dependency on the recipe itself.

The #1 Drupal AI Demo, Development, and Learning Platform - DrupalForge

SAL Lakhani
There’s a new way to learn Drupal AI – with pre-built, fully functional Drupal AI Templates. 100% Free. Start Drupal AI sites in less than 5 seconds! Nothing to install locally… use browser-based dev environment. Learn, test, and innovate faster with Drupal AI.

Where are you *actually* managing your content?

Chris Reynolds
Does your content management system actually manage your content? If you use any other tool than your CMS to write your content, you're doing too many things. There's a better way.