Drupal Experts Blog

Are you building a Drupal project and don't know whether to use it as a traditional CMS or decoupled? Each approach has clear advantages and depends on what you want to achieve: agility, control, omnichannel, or simplicity. In this article, we explore when each one is suitable and what it implies for your technical and content strategy.

Drupal 9.2.0 brings key improvements in security, privacy and user experience. Highlights include automatic blocking of FLoC tracking, more robust migration tools from Drupal 7 and initial support for WebP images. In addition, Drupal 10 is moving forward with accessibility improvements, removal of obsolete dependencies and a modernized interface. If you're on Drupal 9.0, it's time to upgrade.

Discover how Scrum can transform your projects with an agile methodology focused on action, not just theory. What does it mean to be agile? Constantly generating value, collaborating efficiently, adapting quickly to change and always looking to improve. Scrum encourages team cooperation, highlighting key roles such as Scrum Master, Product Owner and the Development Team. In addition, you will understand how to manage sprints, measure efforts and ensure continuous value delivery. Are you ready to embrace change and improve your processes?

SEO is one of the most important digital marketing strategies since it allows you to increase visibility and increase the number of visits that come from search engines (organic traffic), which means more opportunities to convert potential clients into customers.

Did you know that you can have a Drupal environment ready to work in minutes? In this workshop you will learn how to use Docker to simplify your project setup, make it more portable and keep it the same in development and production. Discover the advantages of using containers, how they differ from virtual machines and follow step by step the setup of a Drupal project with modern tools like Docker Compose.

Drupal 7 is scheduled to reach end-of-life on November 1, 2023. Until then, the Drupal Security Team will continue to provide patches for the Drupal 7 core and contributed projects in case security threats arise. However, after that point, the Drupal Security Team will no longer support Drupal 7.

The success of open source projects relies heavily on the pillars of community and group collaborations. If strategic initiatives are not established, an open source project can lose focus. Strategic open source initiatives should aim to solve important problems through collaboration involving project stakeholders.

Acquia Lightning, a distribution focused on improving the editor experience, will reach the end of its support in November 2021. While many projects have relied on Lightning, the transition to Drupal 9 and Acquia CMS has caused its relevance to diminish. If you are looking to remove this dependency, there is a simple but key process to ensure your project evolves smoothly - find out how to do it and what precautions to take during the process!

Codebases tend to accumulate junk over time. This comes in the form of disorganized code, "temporary" fixes that have become permanent when no one was paying attention, things that work but could use performance tweaks, and modules included in the codebase that are no longer used.

The security team of the open source project Drupal has published today, September 16, several security bulletins for the project core in its versions 7, 8 and 9. The security bulletins are the product of the great work that the project does to maintain good security practices. As always, the recommendation is to update to the most recent version.