Thanks to the recent asshattery of Reddit and its douche CEO, open-source alternatives are blowing up. kbin is a Fediverse platform built with Symfony, API Platform. and Schema Generator 3 by Ernest Wiśniewski. And it’s the one to migrate to if you don’t want to support the c*nts leading Reddit.
DrupalCon North America 2023 DriesNote presentation with exciting news on the frontend and API fronts.
In this video, I cover how to get the very best editorial experience from Layout Builder.
SymfonyOnline June 2023 kicks off tomorrow with exciting pre-conference workshops. Hurry, register now! Don't miss out on the last few days to register for the conference too!
Pittsburgh was a DrupalCon for the ages. Talking with friends on the way home, we all agreed that this year felt more natural and “drupal” than last year in Portland (which was the first after the pandemic shutdown).
There are a number of different ways to create a homepage in Drupal. One common technique is to create a content type to store the fields you need, with the addition of blocks to add extra information to the homepage layout. Adding a content type to handle the homepage has a number of problems. It can be tricky to set up the...
Welcome to this week's Symfony Station communiqué. It's your review of the essential news in the Symfony and PHP development communities focusing on protecting democracy. We also cover the cybersecurity world and the Fediverse.
This is a release candidate for the next minor (feature) release of Drupal 10. Release candidates are not supported for production sites, but they are intended for widespread testing in preparation for the upcoming stable release. More information on release candidates. This minor release provides improvements and new...
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Welcome to this week's Symfony Station newsletter. It's your review of the essential news in the Symfony and PHP development communities focusing on protecting democracy. We also cover the cybersecurity world and the Fediverse.
Does your Drupal site have custom scripts? Many of them can probably be written as beautiful custom Drush commands.
With Drupal’s upgrade to CKEditor 5, users can now add their own attributes or styles to the media toolbar using the new DrupalElementStyle plugin via YAML definitions …without writing a single line of JavaScript!
Unlock endless possibilities using Blackfire SDKs to explore new ground and build custom observability tools with your applications and development workflows.
Sylius has always prioritized transparency. This is why we are sharing the big news as soon as possible, even though we're still warming up after the process was finalized from the legal side. More importantly, we want to share what it means to the product and its community.
ChatGPT, one of the most well-known innovations by OpenAI, captivated the world’s attention from the first day of its release. It can have human-like conversations and assist people with various tasks from generating content ideas or drafting business plans to writing code.
It’s time to transform and improve the Layout Builder UI experience. What if we could rewrite it using React? Check out our video pitch (made using React), which received the highest average rank in the Pitch-burgh contest at DrupalCon!
I have had an idea for a few years. It is the greatest yet worst idea I’ve had for four years. Some 400,000 Drupal 7 sites report to Drupal.org through the Update module. Drupal 7's end-of-life is coming on November 1, 2023, and has been a continual topic of discussion.
The banner component is an essential element in effectively conveying an organization's brand and culture on a website -- within a framework for design flexibility. There’s a lot riding on getting it right.
Symfony 6.3 curated new features
Last week I wrote about dependency injection anti-patterns in Drupal. These anti-patterns occur when your service's constructor has logic that interacts with the injected dependent services beyond assigning them to properties. These anti-patterns include creating a new object from a factory or retrieving an object from a stack....
SymfonyOnline June 2023 is fast approaching! Find out more about the program schedule to help you get organized. Don't panic if you miss a talk, replays will be available as soon as the live talk ends...
Adding dynamic and interactive elements to a web page can be a challenge, and there are a few techniques available in Drupal to allow for this. One solution might be to add a form to the page, but this can cause problems with the cache system. Adding forms actually makes it slightly difficult to cache the page properly and you...
When developing a symfony thrid party bundle, we could need to create services based on certain...
The Drupal 10 update is moving to CKEditor 5. What’s different? It’s no longer an iframe! So how do we scope any custom styles we want to include?
Whenever I have done an audit for a Drupal codebase, one of the first things I manually review and profile is dependency injection anti-patterns in custom code and any contributed modules used. The anti-pattern isn't for accessing services statically through \Drupal: service. These anti-patterns live within the class's...