Site Building with Drupal CMS 2.0

These are the notes from my session at DrupalCamp Florida

Spin up a free Drupal CMS 2.0 site at https://drupalforge.org 

Drupal AI Course at YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzsVnB6YQ3k&list=PL-uvhR-tfZnWEbxaDXMzQcrkbcmLpN421&index=1

Session Outline:

• Using DrupalForge to test (see above)
• The new Byte theme and templates (and the difference between a theme and template)
• The Dashboard
• The Modules that get installed
• The Basics of CMS 2
• Drupal Canvas
  • Building Canvas landing pages
  • Building Content Type templates with Canvas
• Drupal AI (and AI in Canvas)
  • Site Building with AI
  • Content with AI and CKEditor
  • Automators
  • Assistants
  • Building your own Components with AI
• Issues and things that aren't quite ready

Would I use Drupal CMS 2 right now - actually - yes!  It's come a long way since v.1 - and Canvas is very usable.  It depends on the themes as they become available.  (You can't use a standard theme in CMS - you must use a theme that is component based - see https://dripyard.com 

The session:

Overview of Drupal CMS 2 with Webwash - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1ifYk7KiaA

Using AI to generate a component.

• Go into a template and click the AI tool.
• Add a prompt - create a component that has a Header and text area
• Save the Component 

This is what you'll get:

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