Drupal

I have recently been looking at generating custom content entities and this lead to generating a minimal entity that would be useful on a Drupal site. If you’ve ever used Drupal Console to generate a content entity, then you’ll know what it generates a lot of files. There’s all sorts of classes and configuration files generated that handle everything from generating lists of entities and forms for creating new entities.

At this year’s DrupalCon North America, EPAM Solution Architect John Picozzi presented a talk about the importance of non-code contribution. He talked about how everyone can get involved and why he believes this is an important topic. This article is a text adaptation of John’s talk; find a link below to a video recording of the complete presentation at DrupalCon. What is non-code contribution? I asked Google this question and

The standard method of managing Drupal’s display mode may be too limited in some cases. If you want to efficiently create differentiated views used when listing terms or content related to the terms, you can try Layout Builder. What if, for example, the graphical interface, complexity, or genericity disqualifies this tool among the considered solutions? The Taxonomy Views Integrator (TVI) module may help here. The Taxonomy Views Integrator Drupal module

The Internet is an essential component of modern life. There isn’t a single element of our lives that hasn’t been changed or altered by it. Everyone who utilizes the Internet is acquainted with the idea of a website. Websites constitute the majority of the Internet from a non-technical standpoint. In businesses, it can either strengthen your relationship with clients or break it. Is your website giving the right information when

When you are looking for a web development and design agency for your business, issuing a request for proposal, or RFP is one way to find the best vendor. An RFP is a document that outlines your project’s scope and details the specific skills and experience you’re looking for in an agency partner. By sharing your RFP with multiple agencies, you can compare proposals side-by-side and choose the perfect fit

Social media integration is paramount for increasing your brand reach. It enables your website to work in tandem with social media platforms that will host a forecasted 4.59 billion users in 2022.  Social platforms enable you to enable prospects to interact with your brand authentically. Adding social platform buttons and widgets to your website can help your presence reach its fullest potential. Here are just a few examples of how

Derivers in Drupal are one of the ways in which you can inform Drupal about the presence of plugin types. This allows you to generate multiple custom types of a plugin so that it can be represented as multiple different plugins within the system. Perhaps the most useful deriver example I have seen is the menu deriver. This allows us to use the Drupal plugin architecture to generate custom menu

One of the nice things about front-end web development as a career choice is that the software and coding languages are available on every modern machine. It doesn’t matter what operating system or how powerful your machine is. HTML, CSS, and JavaScript will run pretty well on it. This lets a lot of us in the industry bypass the need for formal education in computer science. Unfortunately, this also has

The Drupal Diversity and Inclusion Camp that was earlier scheduled to be held virtually for two days, will now be held only on one day i.e. 16th September 2022. According to the message by Alison who held the Drupal Diversity and Inclusion meeting via the slack channel this week it was because the community members have been feeling a bit of burnt out and over stretched, and in order to