Hi, I'm Reuben, the Ringmaster of Mobile Atom Media and Code (https://www.mobileatom.net/). Symfony Station (https://symfonystation.mobileatom.net/) is my latest venture. I moderate the Symfony magazine here (https://kbin.social/m/Symfony) and created the Symfony Universe Collection. (https://kbin.social/u/symfonystation/c/SymfonyUniverse)
A graduate of the Univ. of Georgia and an MA graduate of Georgia State, I live in Orlando. My full-stack developer certification is from the Univ. of Central Florida.
Design Patterns in PHP 8: Builder (dev.to)
Hi! In the realm of software development, creating complex objects often feels like trying to solve a...
Introducing the Orange Logic Digital Asset Management PHP Library and Drupal Module via Chromatic (chromatichq.com)
Our team at Chromatic is excited to announce the release of an open-source Drupal module and PHP Library to facilitate integrating Orange Logic’s digital asset manager Orange DAM with Drupal.
Defining the Architecture Decisions Behind the Schema.org Blueprints Module for Drupal (www.jrockowitz.com)
Background My organization's backend and frontend teams are starting to use Architecture Decisions Records (ADRs) as part of our decision and documentation process. We were inspire
Retrofit's next milestone: Drupal 7 theme support (mglaman.dev)
It has been a little over a month since I announced Retrofit. The project provides a compatibility layer to allow legacy Drupal 7 code to run within a Drupal 10 code base.
Ex-Facebook Users, What Do You Use Now?
I joined Facebook years ago not long after it took off from its college roots. I also quit it years ago when my feed became full of junk....
Master Symfony Route Patterns with this 5 minutes definitive guide (anastasionico.uk)
Unlock Symfony's advanced routing capabilities. Learn route patterns, customization options, annotations, and caching. Optimize performance and user satisfaction
Building a Decentralized Application with Drupal and IPFS (gole.ms)
Are you interested in building a decentralized application that is both speedy and secure? We recommend Drupal and IPFS for this purpose. Our blog contains a concise guide on creating a DApp that utilizes the strength of these technologies to provide users with a smooth experience. Join the decentralized movement and begin...
Solving a local "502 Bad Gateway" Drupal issue (www.drupaleasy.com)
When a 502 Bad Gateway happens, check the web server logs before the Drupal/PHP logs....
No Code Tools in Drupal Web Development via ZYXware (www.zyxware.com)
In the ever-evolving realm of Drupal web development, adaptability and swift implementation of feature requests from business owners are paramount for successful digital ventures. When faced with the challenge of meeting the dynamic demands of the operations team and ever-changing business requirements, relying solely on native...
A Week of Symfony #863 (10-16 July 2023) (Symfony Blog) (symfony.com)
This week, Symfony development activity focused on tweaking and fixing bugs on stable versions. Meanwhile, we improved performance of service auto-discovery in the upcoming Symfony 6.4 version. Finall...
Can we use concurrency to speed up streamed BigPipe responses in Drupal? (mglaman.dev)
I have been reading The Pragmatic Programmer and just finished the Concurrency chapter. At the same time, I found Nick Gavalas's blog post "parallelizing" php and keeping it simple, which talks about his time at Facebook when they developed the concept BigPipe and pagelets.
Making sense of Threads and regulation (fediversereport.com)
The launch of Threads, with its promise of adding ActivityPub support in the future, is hotly debated. I take a look at 3 upcoming pieces of legislation, the DMA, DSA and the Canadian Online News Act, to see how this potentially impacts Threads decision to federate in the future.
ActivityPub API service via Werd Cloud (werd.cloud)
ActivityPub API service - Werd Cloud
Decoupled Drupal: Is it the Right Choice For Your Business Website? (www.lnwebworks.com)
Discover whether Decoupled Drupal is the ideal choice for your business website. Explore its benefits, suitability, and potential impact on your online presence.
Changes in How We Approach Theming in Drupal (drupalize.me)
We’re getting ready to run another iteration of our popular Hands-On Drupal Theming workshop (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/drupalizeme-remote-drupal-9-10-theming-workshop-tickets-667670499437) on July 19th, 20th, and 21st, something we haven’t done for over a year as we’ve been focused on teaching Drupal 7 to Drupal 9/10...
SymfonyCon Brussels 2023 - Submit your talk before August 28! (Symfony Blog) (symfony.com)
Get ready to embark, on December 7 & 8, on an exhilarating journey of learning and collaboration by submitting a paper for a talk or workshop, registering to secure your seat, or joining us as a proud...
Drupal 7 EOL announced: It's time to move on 📣 (dev.to)
The time has come for Drupal 7 which will officially sunset on January 25, 2025. But what...
Testing an external api using PHPUnit (dev.to)
Nowadays, many applications need to connect to external resources to perform some operations such as...
Blog post: The road to zero friction testing with Drupal Test Traits (www.previousnext.com.au)
Sometimes, testing can seem complicated, like too much effort or a waste of time. It doesn’t have to be that way! In this video, I show you how to reduce that friction and get the most out of Drupal Test Traits.
Setting up a testing database in Symfony via Soufiyane Aitmoulay (medium.com)
Setting up a testing database in symfony can be a pain in the ass, at least it has been for me so thought i would write a quick guide on how to do it ! so you don’t have to go through it , first thing we will need few bundles in our project before we start.
Migrating Drupal 7 to Modern Drupal in 2023 via Chromatic. (chromatichq.com)
While checking over some of our older Drupal 8 migration content for accuracy, I decided to fire up a fresh Drupal 10 instance and run through its out-of-the-box migration experience, which includes the ability to migrate from older Drupal versions.
Improvements to the metadata API in WordPress 6.3 (make.wordpress.org)
WordPress 6.3 brings significant improvements to the metadata API, enhancing the lazy loading capabilities for term, comment, and site metadata. These enhancements aim to improve performance, optim…
DrupalEasy Podcast S15E3 - Matt Glaman - PhpStan and Retrofit (www.drupaleasy.com)
We talk with Matt Glaman about PhpStan and they whys and hows of using it in your day-to-day Drupal development. We also touch on his Drupal 7 compatibility layer experiment and his current writing project(s).
Drupal Webforms and Zapier Automation (www.lullabot.com)
Drupal's Webform is a powerful, versatile module. But you need to do something with those form submissions. Here's an easy way to automate that process without writing any code.
RESTful APIs with Symfony: Building Web Services (faun.pub)
Discover the power of Symfony in developing RESTful APIs for seamless communication between your applications.