Drupal

Test your Drupal website with Cypress

cobadger — Wed, 26 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Test your Drupal website with Cypress cobadger Wed, 04/26/2023 - 03:00

Testing makes everything better. Learn how to use Cypress for your Drupal website.

If you don't include tests in your Drupal development, chances are it's because you think it adds complexity and expense without benefit. Cypress is an open source tool with…

What you need to know about the Drupal 9 to 10 migration

thejimbirch — Thu, 20 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

What you need to know about the Drupal 9 to 10 migration thejimbirch Thu, 04/20/2023 - 03:00

Check out these tips for a hassle-free upgrade experience.

Drupal 10 was released in December 2022. If you're a current Drupal 9 user, you may be strategizing your website's Drupal 9 to 10 migration. Luckily, the Drupal 9 to 10…

Use autoloading and namespaces in PHP

daggerhart — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Use autoloading and namespaces in PHP daggerhart Tue, 04/18/2023 - 03:00

PHP autoloading and namespaces provide handy conveniences with huge benefits.

In the PHP language, autoloading is a way to automatically include class files of a project in your code. Say you had a complex object-oriented PHP project with more than a…

Preserving the open web through Drupal

Dries — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Preserving the open web through Drupal Dries Mon, 04/17/2023 - 03:00

Drupal updates create opportunities for everyone to participate in the open web.

Just because I share content online doesn't mean I want to share control over it. My website is a perfect example of what I mean. I take photos nearly everywhere I go: To date…

7 open source modules to make your website accessible

neerajskydiver — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

7 open source modules to make your website accessible neerajskydiver Wed, 04/12/2023 - 03:00

Use these Drupal modules to make your website accessible to everyone.

As website accessibility continues to be a growing concern, website owners and developers need to ensure that their websites comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act…

Open source text editing for your website with CKEditor

AnnaTomanek — Mon, 03 Apr 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Open source text editing for your website with CKEditor AnnaTomanek Mon, 04/03/2023 - 03:00

Use the power of JavaScript and CKEditor to bring rich text editing to your website.

Most applications allow users to create and add some textual content, such as a comment, a chat message, an article, a product description, or a legal document. Today, plain…

How to encourage positive online communication in your open source community

ultimike — Thu, 30 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000

How to encourage positive online communication in your open source community ultimike Thu, 03/30/2023 - 03:00

The Drupal community uses nudges to keep conversations productive and inclusive.

Threaded online conversations are a relatively new form of communication that can improve knowledge transfer and availability, but they can also stray from the original intent…

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6 steps to reduce the carbon footprint of your website

mike_gifford — Wed, 29 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000

6 steps to reduce the carbon footprint of your website mike_gifford Wed, 03/29/2023 - 03:00

Let's prioritize web sustainability and work together to create a more sustainable digital future.

According to Mozilla, Information Communications Technology (ICT) is expected to emit more carbon by 2025 than any single country besides China, India, and the United States…

Create accessible websites with Drupal

neerajskydiver — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 07:00:00 +0000

Create accessible websites with Drupal neerajskydiver Mon, 03/20/2023 - 03:00

Use the open source Drupal CMS to create accessible websites that provide open access to everyone.

As the world becomes increasingly digital, it’s more important than ever to ensure that websites are accessible to everyone. Accessibility is about designing websites that can…

3 myths about open source CMS platforms

pierina.wetto — Wed, 01 Mar 2023 08:00:00 +0000

3 myths about open source CMS platforms pierina.wetto Wed, 03/01/2023 - 03:00

Open source alternatives to proprietary platforms offer benefits for developers and users alike.

There are two choices when it comes to building a website. You can choose an open source platform like Drupal or WordPress, or a proprietary platform overseen by a company…