Issue 676 - April, 3rd 2025

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Headlines

Dries Buytaert: State of Drupal Presentation (March 2025)

Drupal.org Blog: Update to Releases on Project Pages

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Core

FieldStorageAddForm Is Split Into FieldStorageAddController and FieldStorageAddForm

New Config Action Called setProperties for Use on Configuration Entities. simpleConfigUpdate Will No Longer Be Allowed for Use on Configuration Entities

SDC Stylesheets Are Now Added in the "theme" Aggregate Group (As Opposed to "default" Group) to Correct CSS Source Order for Components

StatementBase Abstract Class Introduced

DrupalCon

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ImageX: What’s New and What’s Next for Drupal CMS: Latest Takeaways from Driesnote 2025

The Drop Times: DrupalCon Atlanta Wraps Up: What’s Next for Drupal

The Drop Times: Highlights from Day 1 at DrupalCon Atlanta 2025

Mike Herchel's Blog: DrupalCon Atlanta Pics, Tidbits, & Takeaways

The Drop Times: DrupalCon Atlanta 2025 – Attendee Insights: Part Two

Wednesday at Drupalcon Atlanta 2025: The Creativity, Knowledge Sharing, and Collaboration Continue

The Drop Times: Security, Privacy, and Inclusion: Day 3 Highlights of DrupalCon Atlanta 2025

The Drop Times: DrupalCon Atlanta 2025: What Attendees Are Taking Home – Insights from Day 3

Thursday at Drupalcon Atlanta 2025: Contribution!

Articles

13 Reasons Why Drupal Is the Best CMS for Developers and IT Teams | Droptica

7 Key Arguments to Convince Your Board to Drupal | Droptica

Centarro: Meet Commerce Kickstart 5.0, the First Contrib Site Template

Drupal Association Blog: Two Months After Drupal 7 EOL: Where Are We Now?

Metadrop: The Content First Module: A Tool to Support Ongoing Content Workflows

Specbee: What Is Schema Markup & How Does It Affect SEO During Website Migrations

The Drop Times: The Ultimate List of Contributed Modules in Drupal CMS by Functionality

Tutorials

Morpht: Enhancing Your Theme with Dynamic Colour Palettes

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The Drop Times: Leveraging GitLab CI for Contribution

Releases

Ddev v1.24.4: XHGui for XHProf Profiling

exif_removal 1.0.0

Graphql 8.x-4.12

Htmx 1.4.1

login_switch 3.1.0

Registration 3.4.2

Podcasts

Talking Drupal #495 - Live from DrupalCon!