With some recent security advisories for Cross Site Scripting (XSS), it feels like an opportune time to remind those who author Twig templates for Drupal:
If you're using Twig's |raw filter, you're probably doing it wrong
Over the past few years of working on large-scale Drupal projects for government and higher education, I have noticed how successful these new platforms are when developers include three key features in shaping the tech stack.
One of the increasingly popular architectural paradigms that Drupal has been seen as a leader in, is the concept of a single Drupal software package that can be spun up to power networks of websites with varying degrees of commonality. This is usually driven by the ambitious goal of being able to code and configure Drupal once and then leverage that effort as either an entire platform or foundation for many "networked" sites.
As part of our sponsorship of the GovInnovate conference, CeBIT conducted an interview with Owen Lansbury about Drupal's role on the Service NSW platform, including how the use of Agile development enabled it to go live in record time and be iteratively improved since launch.
PreviousNext was recently invited to present on the Australian government’s adoption of Drupal at Drupal GovCon in Washington DC. The conference was a great success, with over 1,200 attendees discovering how Drupal is providing solutions to complex business challenges for a broad and diverse range of government related organisations.
I recently attained the Certified Scrum Professional (CSP) certification and found the process a good opportunity to reflect on what led me to Scrum. It was also a chance to take pause and consider our industry approach to project management.
Pamela Barone presents her DrupalSouth Wellington talk at Jam's (virtual) DrupalCamp.
Requirements often come with technical implications, without regard for the platform that will be used - or even for the system's users and what they might want. Meeting strictly written requirements can lead to an over-engineered and over-priced solution.