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Fri, 2024-04-26 05:54
How to create a partial date field in Drupal (i.e. Year & Month without Day) One of Drupal's main strengths is its data modeling. But sometimes choosing the appropriate field type comes with a form widget that isn't what we're looking for. For example, using a Date field results in the form displaying a date "widget" (form input) which includes a full date consisting of...
Thu, 2024-04-25 20:00
It’s less than two weeks to DrupalCon Portland 2024, and the excitement is building! If you’re gearing up for the biggest Drupal event of the year, we’re here to help you maximize your travel experience to Portland. Let’s dive right in! Hotel Bookings at Great Prices You still have a chance to book your DrupalCon Portland hotel within the official hotel block. By staying within the hotel block,...
Thu, 2024-04-25 15:32
The Drop Times delves into the dynamics of the Drupal community with a detailed analysis of LinkedIn data, revealing the distribution and growth trends of Drupal professionals worldwide. This comprehensive study sheds light on regional concentrations and potential areas for community engagement.
Thu, 2024-04-25 06:00
Legal forms are often challenging to understand and fill-out. Breaking them into manageable chunks was essential for end users and content editors.
Wed, 2024-04-24 23:05
Authored by: Nadiia Nykolaichuk. Drupal 7 was released 13 years ago, during the Jurassic period in the world of modern software. However, as of April 2024, there are 322,700+ websites officially listed on drupal.org as still running on Drupal 7, which sadly makes it the #1 installed Drupal major core version but, luckily, this number is steadily reducing.
Wed, 2024-04-24 15:00
One of the most impactful things to do in preparation for any migration project is to understand the source site. The more insight you gather into how the current site was built, the better equipped you will be to perform the migration. Read more mauricio Wed, 04/24/2024 - 06:00
Wed, 2024-04-24 10:00
Welcome back to “Skills Upgrade” a Talking Drupal mini-series following the journey of a D7 developer learning D10. This is episode 8. Topics Review Chad's questions What is the process of creating a new issue, reviewing automated tests, and creating a merge request for review by the project maintainer? https://www.drupal.org/docs/develop/git/using-gitlab-to-contribute-to-drupal https://www....
Wed, 2024-04-24 06:00
This is part 1 of a series of articles that defines our approach to frontend performance optimization. In this part we get into the details of an effective cache policy.
Tue, 2024-04-23 19:04
Imagine a world where installing Drupal instantly launches you into a creative experience, allowing you to build and style pages right out of the box, without any need for additional modules or configuration. The introduction of Drupal's Layout Builder in 2018 was an important milestone toward this vision, but it was just the first step. Layout Builder provides site builders with a...
Tue, 2024-04-23 17:51
At DrupalCon Lille 2023, Dries announced a new strategic initiative to build a Next Generation Page Builder. The goal of the initiative was to improve and expand Layout Builder to provide a truly intuitive out-of-the-box page building experience. We have started defining what experience would look like by identifying user journeys from beginning to end, from customizing Drupal to match a brand...