Issue 476 - March, 4th 2021

Headlines

Drupal Core News: Drupal 10 Readiness Initiative Update for February 2021

DrupalCon News: Tuesday, April 13 - Decoupled Menus Day at DrupalCon North America 2021

Webform - Moderately Critical - Access Bypass - SA-CONTRIB-2021-004

From Our Sponsor

Articles

Custom Migration Cron Job

Drupal 9 Upgrade Considerations

End-of-Life Drupal 8 and the Upgrade to Drupal 9

Generating Sustainable Development Funding for Phpstan-Drupal

You Don't Have to Wait Until November 2022 to Fix Your Drupal 7 Site!

How to Improve Content Linking in Drupal? Linkit Module Overview

PHP 8 New Features and Changes - Part 1

To Drupal or Not to Drupal... Maybe It's Not Okay When Individuals or Organizations Leave the Drupal Community.

Tutorials

A Minimal Drupal 9 Local Development Environment

Cleanly Retrieving User Profile Data Using an Entity Metadata Wrapper

Decorating an Entity Metadata Wrapper to Add and Refactor Methods

How to Customize Drupal's Olivero Colors on Deploy

How Pac-12 Wins with Drupal 9 Migration

Pac-12 pushed the boundaries of what’s possible with Drupal 9. Check out the webinar to find out how they delivered digitally for their fans.

How to Export/Import Menus, Custom Blocks & Taxonomies with the Drupal 9 (& 8) Structure Sync Module

Trim Text Fields and Summaries Using Smart Trim in Drupal

Upgrading to Drupal 9 with Lando, Composer 2 and Acquia BLT

Releases

config_patch 8.x-2.1

Ddev v1.16.7: Upgrade Upstream deb.sury.org Key in Web Container

Ds 8.x-3.10

entity_type_clone 8.x-1.6

Geocoder 8.x-3.16

Iframe 8.x-2.9

menu_item_extras 8.x-2.14

permissions_by_term 8.x-2.31

search_api_solr 8.x-1.10

views_add_button 8.x-1.7

Webform 8.x-5.25

Wodby 5.4.27

Podcasts

On (Almost) 20 Years of Drupal - an Interview with Moshe Weitzman

On 20 Years of Drupal - an Interview with Francesco Placella (Aka Plach)

On 20 Years of Drupal - an Interview with Nat Catchpole (Aka- Catch)

Events

MidCamp: March 24-27, 2021

MidCamp 2021 is the eighth annual Chicago-area (now virtual) event that brings together Drupal designers, developers, users, and evaluators. This year brings opportunities to get started with Drupal; to learn, meet, and mingle with the community; and to give back to the project.

An inside Look at Acquia’s Path to Drupal 9

Migrating to Drupal 9 has been the topic of conversation for Drupalists everywhere since the announcement of Drupal 7’s end of life. If you are still on Drupal 7, or recently made the leap to Drupal 8 or Drupal 9, you aren’t alone. Join our upcoming webinar to hear best practices on Drupal 7 to Drupal 9 migration. Register Today!