Issue 329 - March, 8th 2018
Headlines
Drupal 8.5.0
Big Steps for Migrations in Drupal 8.5.0
Drupal Association 2018 Execution Plan
The 2018 goal is growing Drupal adoption.
API-First Drupal: What's New in 8.5?
Wim Leers provides a summary of the most important API-First Initiative improvements.
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Best Practice Site Architecture in Drupal 8
Drupal 8 offers developers exciting new features to use in building websites. Have you tried configuration management? The new Symfony based routing system? Cache tags? This webinar showcases different wireframes and development plans for using these powerful systems to build Drupal 8 sites
Articles
Applying Lessons from the User Guide to Drupal Documentation
Drupal 8: Hooks, Events, and Event Subscribers
DDEV - a Local Development Environment That Just Works.
Adam Bergstein tells us why he uses DDEV-local. It’s easy to use, easy to learn, and it’s FAST.
Queuing Private Messages in Drupal 8
Quick Look at Acquia Reservoir, a Headless Drupal Distribution
Three Ways We Can Improve Drupal's Evaluator Experience
Tutorials
Daily Drupal Backups with Jenkins in Five Lines
Drupal and Docker the Easy Way with Lando
Favicons: Easy Effort for Big Branding Benefits
Even if you are a beginner, a couple of key modules and a little effort can really improve your site with favicons, which not only help to build your brand, but also improve user experience.
How to Create a Responsive Off-Canvas Menu in Drupal 8
Manage URL Redirects Using Redirect Module in Drupal 8
Migrating to a Drupal 8 Date Range
The Simplest Path to a Drupal Local Environment
Andrew Berry shows us how to use our Drupal and PHP tools to quickly spin up a Drupal site without Vagrant or Docker.
Using Lando for Drupal 8 Core Issue Patch Testing
Releases
config_installer 8.x-1.6
Features 8.x-3.7
Honeypot 7.x-1.24
Jsonapi 8.x-1.12
jsonapi_extras 8.x-1.0-Rc7
Pathauto 8.x-1.1
Video
Mediacurrent: Friday 5: 5 Ways to Secure Your Drupal Site
Podcasts
Behind the Screens with Nate Lampton
Talking Drupal #160 - Config Split
Talking Drupal #161 HTTPS
Events
Drupal Drop-In
March 12th in Austin, Texas.
SANDcamp
March 21-24 in San Diego, California
Drupal Europe
September 10–14, in Darmstadt, Germany.