Issue 294 - June, 15th 2017

News

Make a Difference for D8 at the DrupalCamp Montréal Sprints

New Drupal 8 Committer: Lee Rowlands!

From Our Sponsor

Articles

Crowdfunding Does Not Help Grow Drupal's Community

"Is crowdfunding within the Drupal contributed project space potentially limiting important relationships within our community?"

Decoupled Developer Days - NYC - Aug 19-20

A small developer-focused conference for architects, developers, and businesspeople involved in implementing decoupled Drupal architectures. The mission of Decoupled Dev Days is threefold: share best practices in sessions, discuss difficult shared problems in discussions, and build open-source projects in sprints.

Drupal 8: My Experience Crossing the Chasm with SooperThemes

Memcache in Drupal 8

Real World Performance Gains Using Docker for Mac's User-Guided Cache

"Drupal 8 local development with ddev achieves performance gains of 20% to 400% as a result of the new user-guided cache feature from Docker for Mac!"

Stop Waiting for Feeds Module: How to Import RSS in Drupal 8

"What if I told you that Drupal 8 can do everything Feeds 7 can?" You have my attention.

The Ten Commandments of a New Drupal 8 Site for Enterprise Developers

A great article by Andrew Berry that every Drupal 8 dev should read and probably bookmark.

Why You Should Use Drupal Commerce 2 for Drupal 8

Tutorials

7 Server Metrics You Should Be Monitoring on Your Drupal Site

A High-Level Overview of the Plugin System in Drupal 8

Adding a Custom Form Task to a Drupal 8 Installation Profile

Efficiently Manage Events on Your Drupal Site in a Way That Even an Intern Can Do!

Our ongoing series of helpful tips continues today with some help on how to efficiently manage one of the most common and important aspects of any non-profit: EVENTS.

Migrating SQL in Drupal 8 with Migrate Tools and Migrate Plus

Projects

Composy.io - Composer as a Service

Drupal’s Simple Styleguide

"Simple Styleguide was created to be a fully flexible styleguide for Drupal developers and site builders."

Releases

Bricks 8.x-1.6

Cog 8.x-1.8

config_split 8.x-1.0-Beta6

Drupal 7.55

Drupal 8.3.3

Lightning 8.x-2.14

Media 7.x-2.6

module_filter 7.x-2.1

Restui 8.x-1.15

Tablefield 7.x-3.1

Thunder 8.x-2.1

Podcasts

DrupalEasy Podcast 193 - Evolving Community Governance - Adam Bergstein

Talking Drupal #149 - Typogrify Module with Jason Pamental