Friday, April 11, 2025
We started with Drupal-related notes:
- Drupal releases 10.3.14; 10.4.6; 11.0.13; 11.1.6
- the administration theme is becoming the default for editing and creating nodes
- single directory component stylesheets aggregation group changing
- "published status or admin user" view filter to become inactive when a node access module is enabled
- unpublished nodes will no longer be hidden on the content overview when a node access module is enabled
- new method to create fieldgroups
- update to releases on project pages
- experience builder week 30 review
- experience builder at DrupalCon Atlanta 2025
- DrupalCon unveils a bold new look
- Kristen Pol wins the 2025 Aaron Winborn award
- a quick dive into Driesnote 2025
- Driesnote highlights and what's next for Drupal CMS
- state of Drupal presentation recap from Dries
- highlights from day 1 of DrupalCon
- DrupalCon Atlanta pics, tidbits, and takeaways
- Thursday contribution at DrupalCon
- recapping DrupalCon Atlanta
- a WordPresser goes to DrupalCon
- Drupal delivering innovation beyond major versions
- using LinkedIn to amplify Drupal
- Drupal CMS launcher app
- announcing the Drupal CMS desktop application
- is it time for DXP to rest in peace?
- some thoughts about how AI could reshape CMS platforms
- experience the power of Drupal AI for free
- Drupal, AI and Schema.org manifesto
- Claude Code meets Drupal
- ultimate list of contributed modules in Drupal CMS
- Drupal CMS integrates Tagify module
- what is the Tagify module?
- the content first module: a tool to support ongoing content workflows
- Drush 5 and 7 no longer available on Pantheon soon
Next, general web (and other) notes:
- end of March 2025 changes to SiteImprove
- the frontend treadmill
- browser choice is an accessibility consideration
- "vibe coding" considered harmful
- mythbusting energy consumption on the web
- let's talk digital sustainability
- CSS-Tricks Chronicles
- CSS carousels
- the <select> element can now be customized with CSS
- better typography with text-wrap pretty (WebKit's implementation)
At the end of the meeting, we recommended people watch the "Driesnote" from DrupalCon Atlanta if they hadn't already, and "Claude Code meets Drupal" from Dries's blog.
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These "regular" Web Dev Rev meetings generally happen once every 3 weeks; the next session is scheduled for May 2nd.