Backdrop supports importing content and other data using the Feeds module.
There are also other ways to import data from particular systems and ways to refine data before import.
This session will be a chance to learn and discuss the different methods available.
Many site builder tools offer users the ability to format any page in any way with videos, text, images all arranged however. The trade-off here is structure with all information stored in one place, making exporting as well as re-use much harder.
Backdrop offers several ways of structuring content but one of the most popular ways is "Paragraphs". Paragraph types can be defined with any combination of fields and presented in the usual flexible ways.
Do you already use Bee and have questions?
Are you curious about Bee and how it can help you manage your Backdrop sites?
An open discussion to find out more about Bee
What do you know about Bee and what would you like to know? Share in the comments below to help inform the discussion.
One of our community members shared an article (link below) about Dashboards and using them to help give editors actionable, real time (mostly) insights on their site content.
Backdrop has quite a flexible Dashboard system but there is a module to provide advanced options (link below).
This is an opportunity to explore what people in the community are doing with dashboards, and what modules or Views can help.
With the recent core commit to allow specifying Layout types, the next Backdrop release will better support the development of Layout Paragraphs that is underway. We've reviewed the status of this work at a previous Backdrop Live, but it makes sense to give an update on where things stand in preparation for the next Backdrop core release and the 2.x branch of Paragraphs that will follow.
I've previously ported Gin to provide a modern admin theme to Backdrop -- and have been working behind the scenes to provide a new base theme for front end development, which I'm aiming to unveil at Backdrop Live. I'd like to get feedback and demonstrate:
How do people in the know develop under Windows? WSL? MAMP PRO? PhpStorm? Others?
How to deploy to Ubuntu?
In Part 1, we talked about using Backdrop CMS to run your entire business, from job tracking to stadium screens. Now, let’s get our hands dirty and talk infrastructure. If your business apps are critical, you need speed, reliability, and full control over your data.
We're trading expensive cloud bills and vendor lock-in for a lean, powerful, self-hosted infrastructure stack that keeps you in the driver's seat.
This is a deep dive into what DevOps need to develop, deploy, and automate your mission-critical Backdrop applications:
You already know Backdrop CMS builds great websites. But what if it could revolutionise your business processes, manage your clients, and even control the big-screen TV at sports stadiums?
For beginners and people of all levels who may be able to share their tips and suggest solutions on getting started working on core Pull Requests. I am happy to be the facilitator and kick it off with some of my experiences getting started with core PR's and setting up a useful local environment.