Room 312

Small-sized room on the third floor, classroom style setup, first room off the hallway to the right (west) of the large-sized 314AB rooms.

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Modernizing Rutgers University's Design System with Drupal SDC and Storybook

Theming, Design, & Usability Room 312 Intermediate Panderson93

Rutgers University partnered with Cheppers to modernize its outdated PatternLab‑based design system and redesign the high‑traffic Rutgers.edu homepage. By migrating to a scalable Single Directory Components (SDC) and Storybook architecture, Rutgers gained a future‑ready, CMS‑agnostic component library powering 80+ sites. The project improved performance, mobile speed, accessibility, and brand consistency across the university’s digital ecosystem. The homepage redesign introduced clearer CTAs, optimized media, refined components, and a more intuitive user experience—transforming a legacy system

Dude, Where's My Traffic? Measuring What Matters in the Age of AI Search

Off the "Drupal Island" Room 312 All Attendees cpanice

AI search is reshaping how users find and consume content and breaking the metrics we've relied on. Learn how to adapt your measurement strategy using GA4, GTM, and GSC.

Git Makes Sense… Until Other People Get Involved

Development & Performance Room 312 Intermediate weekbeforenext

Git by yourself is easy: commit, push, done. But the moment a team joins the party, suddenly there are branches, pull requests, merge conflicts, and a complex workflow (that may or may not be documented).

In this intermediate-friendly session, we’ll demystify how teams actually use Git. You’ll learn common branching strategies, follow an example workflow from task to deployment, and walk away ready to collaborate with confidence.

When There's Not a Module for That: How to Make (and Maintain) a New Module

Development & Performance Community Room 312 Intermediate mlncn

"There's a module for that" is a Drupal catchphrase— but what do you do when there's not? You make your own, and become one of the people who makes Drupal have "a module for that"!

Get better at testing using Drupal Test Traits!

Development & Performance Room 312 Intermediate franksj

It's okay to get testy... with Drupal TestTraits! Learn what DTT is and how to use it to level up your developer powers!

Developers and testers with automation experience will learn much about how to turn requirements into tests, how to implement those tests in DTT, and how to integrate tests into your merge request workflow.

Ctrl+Alt+Delegate: Keys to the shift from developer to manager

Project Management & Consulting Room 312 All Attendees KurtTrowbridge

Learn how moving from development into a management role takes a different set of skills, how delegation is a key tool in the shift, and how feedback and communication change when moving from one role to the other.

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