Something for Everyone to Love

Hello!I am Mahesh Nattanmai

Regional Director - Drupal Geeks

You can find me at:@njmahesh

What is Drupal 8?

Drupal 8 is the latest release on the Drupal journey, and one that is substantially more powerful than previous versions.

Drupal 8 provides new ways to tailor and deploy content that looks great on any device. However you work with Drupal, there is something in Drupal 8 for you to love.

More than 2,200

people have

contributed to Drupal

8 so far!

What’s New on Drupal 8 for end-users & clients

Authoring improvement: WYSIWYG in Core

Authoring experience

Authoring improvement: In-place editing

Authoring improvement: In-place editing

Authoring improvement:New content creation page

Authoring improvement:Preview on the frontend

It’s mobile-first

Responsive themes, images, breakpoints

Mobile-friendly administration

Represent this with a video. Maybe from Dries’ Prague slides? :)

AB: Submitted to the DA via their webform, since unfortunately it has to be on YouTube in order to reference from here. Bleh.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ipOc1km2uEc

Improved accessibility

Mobile-first “overlay”

Improved Data Modeling Tools: New field types like Entity Reference

…plus, Link, Phone, Email, Comments!

Improved Data Modeling Tools: New field types

Date/Datetime

Restyled administration interface

Multilingual improvements in Drupal 8

HTML5 Form Elements

Killed support for IE 6 & 7 (and most of 8)

Configuration management

dev stage production

https://drupal.org/contribute

Where do we need help?

● Finding and fixing bugs ● Performance ● Migration path ● Port contributed projects● DOCUMENTATION! ● EXAMPLES! ● TOOLS! ● TESTING, TESTING, TESTING!

Thanks!Any questions?

You can find me at:@njmaheshmahesh.nattanmai@ameexusa.com➜Visit website at,

http://www.drupalgeeks.com/