Gatsby & Drupal

Joe Shindelar
Drupal: eojthebrave

This presentation looks at how to build a web application that sources content from Drupal, renders ultra-fast static pages with Gatsby, then combine that with traditional React for user authentication and personalization. With the goal of providing attendees with the information they need to get started doing so, and some examples of what's possible.

In this presentation you'll learn:

Why Gatsby is awesome for generating JavaScript web applications
Why Drupal rocks for content management
Why/How to use the two together
How handle private content, and other personalization
Look at a case-study of building a web application that sources content from Drupal, renders ultra-fast static pages with Gatsby, combined with traditional React for user authentication and personalization
This presentation is for anyone who is interested in using Drupal in a decoupled context, anyone curious about Gatsby, React, and GraphQL.

Learning Objectives & Outcomes:
Why Gatsby is awesome for generating JavaScript web applications
Why Drupal rocks for content management
Why/How to use the two together
How handle private content, and other personalization
Look at a case-study of building a web application that sources content from Drupal, renders ultra-fast static pages with Gatsby, combined with traditional React for user authentication and personalization