WordPress has been proudly rolling out their new "Studio" local development environment, WASM-based, etc. It's slick, but so very limited. URLs are "localhost", each with separate port, no router, no https, Sqlite only. If you need to do more than the most basic, #DDEV wins!
The one cool thing about Studio is that your local can have automatic temporary hosting on wordpress.com so it's a great sharing experience.
Did you see the @drupal Local Development Survey this year? The #DDEV usage among responders has gone from 42% a year ago to 60% now. Thanks to the great folks that do this important survey! https://www.ironstar.io/devsurvey24/
It really is amazing to see the progress and transparency that the #ddev community is making on all fronts. A couple of links here - first about their 501(c)(3) status, and another about security:
Want to integrate your #DDEV project with its hosting provider? Join us at 3:30pm in @drupalcon room G132 - we'll build one right then and there, and go over what hosting integrations are in general.
#DDEV Governance BoF today at @drupalcon - Join us to talk about the future organization of the project and the DDEV Foundation. Maybe it sounds dull, but it's super important. If you care about the future, please come! 2:30pm G130
So many #DDEV BoFs at @drupalcon today! 1:30pm: "Create a DDEV Add-on in 20 Minutes". 3pm: "DDEV From The Beginning". 4pm: "DDEV Office Hours" - anything at all you want to talk about. 4:30pm: "From Lando to DDEV" Join us!
#DDEV Live Contributor Training starts up again on May 15! We'll do a live session most Wednesdays. https://ddev.com/blog/contributor-training/ - Sign up there for notifications about trainings. (If you were signed up last year, you're still signed up.)
Proposal for a conference talk: How to configure #PHPStorm and all its tooling extensions (xdebug, phpstan, php-cs-fixer, etc.) to use a docker container consistently.
I love #craftcms for its stable deploy process (project config in git). But I haven't found a quick way for setting up & deploying hobby projects yet on small VPS. Same with other #php CMS / frameworks.
Laravel Forge or ploi are great helpers, but with extra costs.💰 But ...1/
Thinking about contributing to an open-source project other than #drupal (gasp!) - how about #ddev? Bernardo Martinez provides step-by-step instructions to get you started:
DrupalCon Portland 2024 Wrapup (ddev.com)
DrupalCon Portland 2024 Wrapup