The path from local to global Drupal developer
summary
Shares a concrete path from local to global Drupal work with tools, numbers and outputs: Date Filter module — plug‑and‑play date pickers for Views, supports timestamp and datetime fields, ~150 installs and production use and APNG support via FFmpeg image toolkit — requires installing ffmpeg and switching image toolkit, yields animated image styles. Covers Git workflows (merge, hooks, pre‑commit), PHP coding standards and PHPStan, Docker/Composer/Lando local setups, contributing and maintaining country modules, and remote team scale (company ~200 people, teams ~10).
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction and background
- 2:04Local vs global developer
- 7:01Key skills for global work
- 15:27Contributing to open source
- 20:23Success factors and career path
- 27:47Training a Drupal master
- 28:44Case studies and demos
- 35:21Q&A and closing
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