Happy Anniversary to us! On August 26, 2014, we released Discourse v1.0 and introduced hosting services. We have been full throttle ever since. Now that we’ve hit this milestone we’re taking a look back to see how far we’ve come. Discourse milestones and achievements: 100% Open SourceWhat was the big idea that…
The Drupal community has taken another step forward under the Starshot Initiative. Recently, the team concluded a survey aimed at pinpointing the most desired out-of-the-box features and contributed modules for the upcoming ‘Drupal CMS’. This survey targeted ambitious marketers as part of the broader Drupal Starshot strategy, resulting in 60…
The rising costs of site ownership Aug 24, 2024 By John Locke How much do you spend on your website? I'm not asking how much it cost you to create/build -- I mean day to day, what does it cost to own and maintain your site?And what happens if you…
Introducing Lightning Talks Published Date Tuesday, August 27th, 2024 - 11:00 am minneapolisdan Wed, 08/21/2024 - 11:57 We've added a fun new event to our conference this year – Lightning Talks!Some of you may be familiar with the concept, but we'll explain it here, as well as how we're planning to…
Explore how Selwyn Polit, an experienced Drupal developer, created "Drupal at Your Fingertips" to serve as a quick reference guide for seasoned developers. Learn about the book's focus on providing concise, actionable information and how it continues to evolve with the Drupal ecosystem.
UX (User Experience) and UI (User Interface) design are the backbone of any successful digital product. They don’t just create pretty interfaces—they shape how users interact with your website or app. A well-crafted UX and UI keep users engaged, make their journey smooth, and leave them satisfied. When done right,…
Today we are talking about Producing content with Drupal, How Drupal can help content producers, and ways it could be better with guest Jerry Ta. We’ll also cover Stage File Proxy as our module of the week. For show notes visit: www.talkingDrupal.com/464 Topics Brief overview of Urban Institute using Drupal…
At Drupal GovCon 2024, an analysis of Federal government websites revealed Drupal as the leading CMS, powering 55% of identifiable sites. The presentation highlighted Drupal’s superiority in accessibility, with 9 of the top 10 most accessible government sites using the platform. Emphasizing the importance of Web Vitals, the discussion urged…
This year I attended the first in-person sprint for the Best Practices Team. Daniel and Oliver invited interested participants to Karlsruhe, hosting the event at Werkraum, nestled within the city forest. Over three days, the team dedicated their efforts to advancing the Tea example extension. Productivity In-Person The sprint was…
In today’s age of high-profile data breaches, supply chain attacks, and aging legacy software, smart organizations understand it’s no longer a matter of whether their systems will be compromised but when it will happen next. In fact, one recent study found that 68% of organizations experienced a cyberattack within the…