Mastering Drupal 8

About the Author Chaz Chumley ever since Chaz can remember he has been picking up a crayon a pencil a pen or a computer whether to draw a picture write a poem share an article or develop the next great website. Looking back at these qualities it's the reason he chose to use those passions to give back to the open source community. His journey has opened doors to great experiences as a consultant instructor trainer author web developer technical architect Drupalist and most importantly a father. However he could be none of these without first being a student and learning from life love and a passion for education community development and of course science and technology. The sum of these things has allowed Chaz to share his experiences as an active member of the Drupal community having participated in developing Lynda.com Drupal training videos authoring multiple Drupal books for Packt Publishing and giving back his knowledge by contributing numerous articles training and presentations at Design4Drupal BadCamp DrupalGovCon and DrupalCon all the while bringing topnotch Drupal expertise to his clients' work. However his greatest journey is still in front of him as he continues to learn new creative ways to architect open source websites write about the next best things and laugh with his colleagues along the way.William Hurley is the chief technology officer at Forum One. He is responsible for partnering with clients to develop technical recommendations that truly serve their organizational needs. He received a bachelor's degree from George Mason University's department of computer science. He's also a culinary aficionado and he has a notably soft spot for curry. William has been developing for the web since 1997 using PHP Java Adobe Flex JavaScript and ColdFusion and brings a breadth of technical expertise to clients' most difficult digital dilemmas. William is an active member of the Drupal community. He has contributed more than 10 modules along with patches to Drupal core and other contributed modules. With close to a hundred commits William does his best to give back to the Drupal community.