Issue 675 - March, 27th 2025
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DrupalCon Atlanta 2025: Keynotes
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DrupalCon
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Articles
Drunomics: Warum Verwenden Wir Nicht GraphQL?
Drupal's Future - the JAMStack Question - Josh Koenig
"Ever notice that there aren't many young people at DrupalCon? WordCamp has the same dynamic.There's a generation gap in web development." "Up and coming talent learns a JS-centric toolchain. This is a tectonic shift in our industry." "This isn't a fad, it's the future. And the reason it's the future is because the web stack (HTML/CSS/JS) is now the dominant technology for creating software user interfaces." "Software is eating the world, and the teeth are made of DOM elements."
Electric Citizen: AI and Alt Text
Experience the Power of Drupal AI for Free - amazee.io
Golems GABB: Drupal Integration with AWS, GCP, Azure
Metadrop: VLSuite: Web Pages in Record Time
Peoples Blog: Why Choose Drupal for Your Blogging Website in 2025?
Salsa Digital: Crafting a Successful AI Strategy for Digital Agencies
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