Drupal 8.4 is stable! With 8.3 coming to end of life, it's important to update your projects to the latest and greatest. This blog will guide you through upgrading from Drupal core 8.3 to 8.4 while avoiding those nasty and confusing composer dependency errors.
Last week I was fortunate enough to attend and deliver a session at DrupalCon Vienna. The session was based around leveraging and getting productive with the automated testing tools we use in the Drupal community.
Drupal 8.4.0 comes out in October, and at that time 8.3.x will be end-of-life (EOL).
There are two major vendor updates in 8.4.0 so the time to test your contrib and client projects is now.
In this post we talk about the coming changes and how to test your client and contrib projects.
Conversational UIs are the next digital frontier.
And as always, Drupal is right there on the frontier, helping you leverage your existing content and data to power more than just web-pages.
Want to see it action - click 'Start chatting' and chat to our Drupal site.
In this post, we will show the pain points of running Xdebug in a Docker local development environment and how we overcame them.
When you are working with a team of developers on a medium to large sized project, managing the changes between a number of git branches can become a complex task. Sometimes you don't want to merge a whole branch into another, and only need to pick one or two specific commits. This process is called 'cherry picking'.
We're starting up our Lightning talks again during our weekly developer meetings here at PreviousNext. This week was about wiring up a straight forward plugin.js and extending CKEditorPluginBase to create a custom CKEditor widget in Drupal 8.
Watch the video for a run through of how this is done in Drupal 8.
This post chronicles our adventure of implementing (and migrating) our Kubernetes storage provisioning from FlexVolumes to Third Party Resources to Storage Classes.
Browsing through the interweb I happened across this bold statement a few weeks ago. A statement so bold, it inspired me to write a blog post in response.
This week whilst trying to update one of our projects to the latest version of Drupal 8 core, we had some issues.
We use Composer to manage our dependencies, modules etc, and on this particular occasion, things weren't straightforward.
In order to solve it, we had to use some of the lesser known features of Composer, so decided to share.