LostCarPark Drupal Blog: Drupal Advent Calendar day 20 – Event Organizers Working Group (EOWG)

LostCarPark Drupal Blog: Drupal Advent Calendar day 20 - Event Organizers Working Group (EOWG)
Drupal Advent Calendar day 20 – Event Organizers Working Group (EOWG)

james

Wed, 12/20/2023 – 07:00

LostCarPark Drupal Blog: Drupal Advent Calendar day 20 - Event Organizers Working Group (EOWG)

Once again, welcome back to the Drupal Advent Calendar. It’s day 20, and time to open our next door. Today Leslie Glynn (leslieg) joins us to talk about the Event Organizers Working Group (EOWG).

I bet a lot of you learned about Drupal and the awesome Drupal Community at a local Drupal event. I went to the Western Massachusetts Drupal Camp back in 2011 after I was assigned a Drupal website to support at work and had no idea what Drupal even was. I attended many great sessions, met a lot of folks in the local Drupal community and even purchased the “Definitive Guide to Drupal 7” (remember all…

LostCarPark Drupal Blog: Drupal Advent Calendar day 19 – ECA Commerce

LostCarPark Drupal Blog: Drupal Advent Calendar day 19 - ECA Commerce
Drupal Advent Calendar day 19 – ECA Commerce

james

Tue, 12/19/2023 – 07:00

LostCarPark Drupal Blog: Drupal Advent Calendar day 19 - ECA Commerce

Welcome back to the Drupal Advent calendar for another door opening! Today Nic Laflin (nicxvan) is here to tell us about the ECA Commerce module.

Today’s module integrates two important Drupal ecosystems Commerce and ECA!

In Drupal 7 if you were building a commerce site then the Rules module was essential to set up notifications and pricing changes. Rules had a rich ecosystem and you could react to almost any event, check some conditions, and perform some action in Drupal. Even though Rules is currently available for Drupal 9 and 10, the jump to 8 took some time and the ecosystem lost some of…