The Drupal 8 Dates You Need to Know
A handy list of important Drupal related dates. For example, do you know that Drupal 6 support ends on February 19th? 214
url:
https://www.ostraining.com/blog/drupal/drupal-8-dates/
News
Drupal 8.0.0 will be released on November 19, 2015
"Based on our experience with our successful release candidates, we are confident to announce that Drupal 8.0.0 will be released on November 19, 2015! Until then, we will continue publishing Drupal 8 release candidates with the latest fixes." 214
url:
https://www.drupal.org/node/2605142
Drupal 7 core updates for October 2015
With all the well deserved praise of Drupal 8 good ole Drupal 7 can be overshadowed. In this post David Rothstein tells us about some new features in this latest release of Drupal 7. Yes, this is not a typo. New features in Drupal 7. 213
url:
https://groups.drupal.org/node/487408
Drupal 8.0.0 RC2
The second release candidate was released last week. 213
url:
https://www.drupal.org/node/2598668
WPP-Acquia Alliance: a milestone for Drupal
Acquia is partnering with WPP. If you're like me you have no idea who WPP is. Essentially WPP is a collection of different marketing agencies and they will be working closely with Acquia. This is another example of the maturation of the market place for Drupal work. It is getting bigger and more competitive. 213
url:
http://buytaert.net/wpp-acquia-alliance-a-milestone-for-drupal
Giving Back
Hat tip to the great folks over at Chapter Three. They have hired two more Drupal 8 core developers. But more than that Nica Lorber makes a very strong case for the benefits of hiring core developers. I hope we see more companies doing likewise. 213
url:
https://www.chapterthree.com/blog/giving-back
Drupal 8 core updates for October 19, 2015
This update is chocked full with info and links about Drupal 8. 212
url:
https://groups.drupal.org/node/487233
Drupal 7.40 released
Drupal 7.40 is a maintenance release with numerous bug fixes (no security fixes) and several new features. 212
url:
https://www.drupal.org/drupal-7.40
2015 Drupal Association Membership Drive: Because Members Are Contributors Too
If you use Drupal, especially if you use it professionally you should be a member of the Drupal Association. 211
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https://www.drupal.org/node/2589167
Are You Planning a Drupal 8 Launch Party?
Are you planning to celebrate the release of Drupal 8? Let the Drupal Association know so they can spread the word. 211
url:
https://assoc.drupal.org/drupal-8-launch-party
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