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Currently one of the most critical factors taken into account by the different search engines when indexing websites is their loading speed, since a high loading time when visiting a website will offer a poor user experience. favorable, and possibly the visitor will give up his intention to continue browsing within it, which translates into losses not only economic but also in brand positioning.

With the cancellation of DrupalCon, the main community event organized by the Drupal Association and scheduled for May of this year 2020, the Association suffered a severe financial setback since the event is the main source of funds that supports the services offered to the community.

Drupal 9 is the materialization of what the community has been working on throughout Drupal 8 over all these years, a version that means the complete adoption of the model of continuous innovation and regular update cycles that have allowed that for the first time in the existence of the project, a major update does not imply a reconstruction and migration.

Today I have been dealing with a particular case updating the Webform module to its most recent version, a task that should only take a few minutes took me more than an hour due to a slightly strange error in the process, the following problem appeared.

Modules are elements that allow you to add new features to Drupal, to adapt it to the needs of each website. In other words, they are “plugins” that expand its possibilities and functionalities.

With Drupal 10 we are upgrading from CKEditor 4 to CKEditor 5. While the two versions are mostly very similar, version 5 looks more modern and refined. The interface is simplified and certainly in UX design, simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Version 5 does not rely on contextual menus, so it is more compatible with touch devices than version 4.

I recently took my first steps on the exciting path of web development in Drupal. One of the first challenges I faced was setting up a development environment for my internship. Like every beginner, I had many attempts and errors, but thanks to the help of my colleagues I managed to successfully complete this first step, which inspired me to share my experience through this article.

The "CMS Award" sponsored by Packt Publishing, which seeks to recognize the best open source content managers and is voted for by the community itself, has reached its fourth edition this year and Drupal has also been part of the voting.

Recently, the terms HTML5 and CSS3 have taken on a lot of force on the Internet, just as "Web 2.0" did at the time, and with all the features and possibilities that they bring with them to improve the user experience on the Internet, it is no wonder, For this reason, there are already communities that are working to facilitate their arrival by releasing free-use tools.

In a previous article we talked about the finalists of the CMS Award in which we could see which were the cms with the greatest possibilities to win these awards and the description of each of the categories, today, we tell you who the winners were.