Friday, September 6, 2019
This week's Web Dev Rev started with Drupal notes:
- Drupal 8.7.7 will support extensions compatible with both Drupal 8 and 9
- Drupal 8.7.7 released
- Drupal PSA on 3rd party vulnerabilities
- Acquia acquires Cohesion
- Dries on the acquisition
- WYSIWYG media embedding coming in Drupal 8.8
- Dries on WYSIWYG media embedding
- Webchick inquires about PHP changes that might affect Drupal 7
- Drupal sustainability: contribution, credit and impact
- University of Calgary's Layout Builder-based block library
Then, there were some "general" notes:
- Firefox 69 notes
- styling links with real underlines
- should a website work without JavaScript?
- Jen Simmons on tools for teams
- Google Fonts beta API for variable fonts now available
- new colour-blindness simulator coming to Firefox DevTools
Following the notes, we started watching "Outgrowing Content Types: Building Custom Entities" from Drupal GovCon 2019. We got to the 36:09 mark, and will pick up the rest in 2 weeks.
The next Web Dev Rev session will be on Friday, September 13th, in EC2 1021 at 11:00am, featuring guest host (and WCMS developer) Tyler Struyk.