The Drop Times: Sustainability Takes Center Stage at DrupalCon Barcelona 2024

Discover how DrupalCon Barcelona 2024 is prioritizing sustainability with eco-friendly initiatives and practices. From reducing food waste to promoting mental well-being, attendees are encouraged to participate in creating a more environmentally conscious event. Join the movement towards a greener future at DrupalCon Barcelona.

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Golems GABB: Gamification on Drupal Websites

Gamification on Drupal Websites Editor Fri, 09/13/2024 - 13:26 Gamification is the integration of game elements into non-gaming environments like websites to enhance user experiences. Its purpose is to make the user's experience more fun, motivating, and rewarding. Like Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, where players explore a big landscape…

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Wim Leers: XB week 16: better UX thanks to ghosts & Redux

A new record week: 26 MRs merged! :D Too much to cover, so going forward, I will only write about the most notable changes. The simplified zoom interface landed thanks to Jesse “jessebaker” Baker and Gaurav “gauravvvv” — with not only better controls, but also a much smoother UX: Smooth zoom with pinch…

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Promet Source: Key Strategies for Achieving Section 508 Compliance

Note: This article has been reviewed by Level Access Senior Accessibility Consultant Mickey Williamson.   Takeaway: Streamline Section 508 compliance with proven strategies and DUSWDS, a tool designed to modernize federal websites while ensuring accessibility—saving time, reducing complexity, and meeting legal requirements efficiently. Ensuring equal access to information is not just…

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Oliver Davies’ daily list: Violinist, render arrays and feature flags

This week, I spoke with Eirik Morland again on the Beyond Blocks podcast about recent improvements to violinist.io, such as team/multi-user subscriptions. Listen to the episode now. I was great to speak to Eirik again and for him to be the first returning guest on the podcast. Listen to the…

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Oliver Davies’ daily list: When did you last deploy to production?

If you've experienced issues or are worried about deploying changes to production, on a Friday or another day, when did you last deploy something? Can you make deployments smaller and more frequent? Deploying regularly makes each deployment less risky and having a smaller changeset makes it easier to find and…

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Overcoming Fintech and Finserv’s Biggest Data Analytics Challenges

Data powers innovation in financial technology (fintech), from personalized banking services to advanced fraud detection systems. Industry leaders recognize the value of strong security measures and customer privacy. A recent survey highlights this focus, with 72% of finance Chief Risk Officers identifying cybersecurity as their primary concern. Beyond cybersecurity, fintech…

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Four Kitchens: Get ready for Drupal 11: An essential guide

Yuvania CastilloBackend EngineerA graduate of the University of Costa Rica with a passion for programming, Yuvania is driven to constantly improve, study, and learn new technologies to be better every day.January 1, 1970Preparing for Drupal 11 is crucial to ensure a smooth transition, and we’re here to help you make…

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