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# Talking Drupal #330 - Remote Development on a LAN
Today we are talking about Remote Development on a LAN.

[TalkingDrupal.com/330](https://TalkingDrupal.com/330)

## Topics
- John - Don't Look Up
- Stephen - Docker Desktop no longer free
- Nic - Snowman -- Computer
- Remote development on a LAN
- What remote development is
- History behind approach
    - Mixed env
    - Solution for overheating on Mac and performance
    - BLT
    - 30 seconds on Linux 20 minutes on Mac
- Key concepts
    - Best tool
    - Desktop of choice
    - Linux box
        - LAMP
        - Code
        - Git
    - Desktop
        - Browser
        - IDE
        - Terminal
- Benefits
- Challenges
- Key takeaways
- Getting started

## Resources
- [Docker Desktop](https://www.infoworld.com/article/3630393/docker-desktop-is-no-longer-free-for-enterprise-users.html)
- [Colima](https://github.com/abiosoft/colima)
- [Podman](https://podman.io)
- [DDEV](https://github.com/drud/ddev/releases/tag/v1.19.0-alpha1)
- [Global Sprint](https://groups.drupal.org/node/536597)


## Hosts
Nic Laflin - [www.nLighteneddevelopment.com](https://www.nLighteneddevelopment.com) [@nicxvan](https://twitter.com/nicxvan)
John Picozzi - [www.epam.com](https://www.epam.com) [@johnpicozzi](https://twitter.com/johnpicozzi)
Stephen Cross - [@stephencross](https://twitter.com/stephencross)

## MOTW
- [External Links](https://www.drupal.org/project/extlink)
- External Links is a small module used to differentiate between internal and external links. Using jQuery, it will find all external links on a page and add an external icon indicating it will take you offsite or a mail icon for mailto: links.