The Australian and New Zealand Drupal community will gather for DrupalSouth 2025 in Melbourne for Sprint Day on 11 March and the conference from 12 - 13 March. This annual event offers a fantastic opportunity to exchange knowledge, explore innovations, discover the latest developments, and reconnect in person with clients, colleagues and friends.
Gold sponsors
Morpht is continuing our support of DrupalSouth and is proud to be a Gold sponsor for the event this year. We will have a booth setup, so please come up and have a chat with our team!
Volunteers
Two Morpht staff members are volunteering at this year’s event:
Andre Kakos, our Head of Digital Experience is the track chair for User experience and content. He has reviewed all of the papers that were submitted for their track and will be offering ongoing support and advice for the selected presenters. André will also be busy during the conference helping set up presenters and help calm those nerves!
Amber Henry, one of our Project Managers is volunteering her time to support the DrupalSouth marketing team. She is assisting with social media posts and email campaigns leading up to the event and will be capturing photos during the conference to share the experience online with the community.
Presentations
We have three presentations at the conference, covering topics such as transitioning from a technical lead to a project manager, Drupal personalisation with the Custom Meta module, and best practices for writing government websites.
Writing for Australian government websites
Creating content for Australian government websites needs a strong focus on inclusivity and accessibility. In this presentation, Amber Henry will show how Australian Government websites are performing in terms of accessibility and readability. It will share practical tips for writing clearer, more accessible content.
When: Wednesday 12 March
Time: 1.45pm - 2.15pm
Room: Swinbourne
Lead, Manage, Succeed: From Technical Lead to Drupal Project Manager
In this presentation, David Flores-Condezo will go through several topics and Drupal-project-based scenarios/examples and success stories to provide guidance and advice on how to tackle these situations as a Developer/Technical Lead moving into a project management space.
When: Wednesday 12 March
Time: 3.20pm - 3.50pm
Room: Cinema 2
Unlocking GovCMS Personalization: Custom Metatags and Convivial Profiler in Action
Explore the evolution of Drupal personalisation through the integration of the "Custom Meta" module. Naveen Valecha, uncovers how the new submodule has revolutionised the creation of custom metatags, simplifying advanced personalisation setups, especially for GovCMS platforms. Attendees will also gain insights into using the JavaScript library "Convivial Profiler" to build user profile personalisation seamlessly.
When: Thursday 13 March
Time: 3.10pm - 3.40pm
Room: Cinema 1
Register now!
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