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Deep dive into the Digital Service Standard 2.0 and practical tips for application

At DrupalSouth Melbourne 2025, Naveen Valecha demonstrated how GovCMS personalisation can be achieved through tools like Custom Meta Tags and Convivial Profiler. These approaches help deliver more relevant content and better citizen experiences while maintaining privacy, accessibility, and compliance with Australian Government standards.

The landscape of websites is undergoing a seismic shift, driven by an insatiable demand for new content and the impending influence of artificial intelligence. In this session, we embark on a journey into the heart of "The Future of Websites," exploring the dynamic interplay between escalating content needs and the transformative role of AI in shaping the digital ecosystem.

In today's dynamic Drupal development landscape, ensuring successful project delivery is essential. Successful project delivery is often driven by highly competent and growth-oriented professionals. This session will delve into a comprehensive strategy for transforming both new-to-Drupal and existing Drupal professionals into proficient experts across various roles.

Belgium-born Drupal founder Dries Buytaert is a pioneer in the open-source web publishing and digital experience platform space. In his traditional Driesnote at DrupalCon Singapore 2024, he presents an update on the project and Drupal's development.

In this video, you’ll learn about the default content types in GovCMS and what content types are used for.

A review of Government sites in Australia for site quality: accessibility, SEO, best practices, performance and security. Spoiler - GovCMS sites do quite well.

Exploring the overlaps between UX and content: content and UX are often treated as separate disciplines. We’ll discuss how content contributes to UX, and the tools and practices needed to deliver a more complete solution.

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI), who has been spearheading digital transformation within the Japanese government, decided to digitalise the way grants are managed.

Between April and June 2020, Annex Digital was engaged to build some of Australia's principle COVID response websites. These were to be major parts of the national response, and we were given days to prepare them. In the end, we did this four times. This session will look at the projects and how we were able to execute from zero to Critical Infrastructure in under a week, the challenges we faced, and the technical solutions we used to get these over the line.