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Accessibility Always a Focus in Drupal!

In a virtual conversation with The DropTimes sub-editor Alka Elizabeth, Gareth Alexander, Senior Drupal Developer at Zoocha and Accessibility Tools Track Lead for Drupal Starshot, discusses the pivotal role of accessibility in the upcoming DrupalCMS version 1, set for release on January 15, 2025. The interview delves into the challenges and strategies behind integrating accessibility tools like EditoriA11y, the community’s contributions, and the evolving priorities of inclusive web development. Gareth shares his vision for how DrupalCMS can empower developers and content creators to build accessible and user-friendly websites.

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Drupal 7 End of Life: What It Means and How to Move Forward

Drupal 7 has officially reached its End of Life as of January 5, 2025. Learn what this milestone means for the Drupal community, explore extended support options, and discover why migrating to modern platforms like Drupal 10 or 11 is essential for maintaining security and functionality.

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News and Updates around Starshot

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Celebrate the Release of Drupal CMS 1.0 in Nagoya

10 January 2025
Drupal CMS Launch Party in Bogotá, Colombia

09 January 2025
Accessibility Always a Focus in Drupal!

09 January 2025
Drupal Toronto Hosts Global Launch of Drupal CMS

08 January 2025
Celebrate the Launch of Drupal CMS in Thiruvananthapuram on January 15

08 January 2025
Drupal CMS Release Candidate Available for Testing

07 January 2025

Artificial Intelligence: News & Updates

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James Abrahams Spurs a Lively Discussion on AI Innovation in Drupal

22 November 2024
Building a Custom AI Provider Module for Drupal: A Practical Guide

22 November 2024
Drupal AI Module Beta 1: A Milestone in Drupal's AI Journey

04 November 2024
Drupal AI Meetup on October 17 to Focus on AI Integration in Web Development

04 October 2024
AI & Drupal: 13 Sessions to Closely Watch at DrupalCon Barcelona 2024

11 September 2024
AI in Drupal: Exploring the AI Module and Starshot at DrupalCon Barcelona

10 September 2024

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A Step-by-Step Guide for WordPress to Drupal Migration

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Events of the Week: January 13 - 19, 2025

13 January 2025
Two Accessibility Event Calendars Offer Inclusive 2025 Resources

10 January 2025
MidCamp 2025 Session Proposal Deadline Nears

10 January 2025
Apply by Jan 31 to Lead at DrupalCon Atlanta’s Nonprofit Summit!

10 January 2025
Last Chance to Enter: DrupalCon Atlanta T-Shirt Design Competition Ends Today

10 January 2025
Drupal Dev Days 2025: Take a Look at the Venue and Travel Options

10 January 2025

Blog Syndication

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Understanding Drupal 11 Prerequisites: Reflection API and PHP 8 Attributes

10 January 2025
Pitfalls of Staying on Drupal 7 After EoL

10 January 2025
DSFederal Enhances HealthIT.gov for Improved Healthcare Communication

10 January 2025
Drupal 11 Local Multisite with DDEV: A Detailed Guide by Luciano Cossich

10 January 2025
Drupal’s Role in the Future of Web Technologies

10 January 2025
A Step-by-Step Guide for WordPress to Drupal Migration

10 January 2025

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Drupal’s Role in the Future of Web Technologies

10 January 2025
Navigating Authentic Contribution in Open Source: A Call to Action

09 January 2025
DrupalCMS v1.0 Launch Event Announced in Montreal

09 January 2025
SimplyTest.me: A Tool for Effortless Drupal Testing

09 January 2025

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DSFederal Enhances HealthIT.gov for Improved Healthcare Communication

10 January 2025
AddWeb Solution Extends Support for Drupal 7 Through 2025

08 January 2025
CivicActions Secures Contract Award for VA.gov Drupal CMS Support

08 January 2025
Drupal CMS Release Candidate Available for Testing

07 January 2025

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Exploring Nic Laflin’s Journey on Talking Drupal Episode 483

08 January 2025
Ripple Makers: A Commitment to Advancing Drupal as a Digital Public Good

30 December 2024
From Data to Impact: How a Decoupled Drupal & Gatsby Transformation Empowered IDMC’s Global Advocacy

19 December 2024
Drupal Association Shares Insights from Board Member Sachiko Muto

12 December 2024

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Drupal CMS Launch Party in Bogotá, Colombia

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Celebrate the launch of Drupal CMS on January 15, 2025, in Bogotá. Join industry experts, enjoy networking, and explore the future of Drupal at this hybrid event. Register now to secure your spot. ...more

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CMS Kickoff 2025: Where the CMS Community Connects and Grows

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CMS Kickoff 2025, happening January 14-15 in St. Petersburg, Florida, gathers CMS professionals for focused learning, expert-led discussions, and meaningful networking. Explore the latest trends and challenges shaping content management today. Tickets are limited—register now. ...more

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Drupal Toronto Hosts Global Launch of Drupal CMS

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On January 15, 2025, Drupal Toronto celebrates the global launch of Drupal CMS with a hybrid event featuring demos, mentorship, and a community gathering at CSI Spadina and online. Free registration available. ...more

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Kick Off 2025 with Drupal Tokyo Meetup #99 on January 9th

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The highly anticipated Tokyo Drupal Meetup #99 is set for January 9, 2025, featuring a recap of DrupalCon Singapore 2024 and discussions on Drupal trends. The online event, starting at 7:30 PM JST, includes participant exchanges, lightning talks, and casual networking. A 500 yen fee supports the Drupal community, with updates available via Slack’s #drupal-tokyo channel. ...more

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Celebrate the Launch of Drupal CMS in Thiruvananthapuram on January 15

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DrupalTVM and ICFOSS are hosting a Drupal CMS launch party on January 15, 2025, at the ICFOSS Campus in Trivandrum. The event features an intro session, networking with tech leaders, and a celebratory gathering to mark this milestone in web development. Register now to join the celebration! ...more

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Only 5 Days Left to Submit Your Session Proposal for MidCamp 2025

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The deadline to submit session proposals for MidCamp 2025, Chicago’s premier Drupal event, is January 12, 2025. Scheduled for May 20–22, 2025, the event will feature workshops, sprints, and 60-minute sessions covering all skill levels. Share your expertise and join the vibrant Drupal community by submitting your proposal today! ...more

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Drupal Developer Days Leuven 2025 Welcomes Silver Sponsors

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Drupal Developer Days 2025 announces its Silver Sponsors: make it fly, E-Sepia Web Innovation, Kraut Hosting, Druid Oy, Aikido Security, and Wieni. Set for April 15–18, 2025, in Heverlee, the event will feature cutting-edge sessions on AI, backend architecture, performance, and security. Join the global Drupal community for collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing at this 14th annual gathering. ...more

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UnderstandDrupal.com Offers Free Access to Drupal Migration Courses

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UnderstandDrupal.com offers free access to four Drupal migration courses, including "31 Days of Drupal Migrations." Led by experienced instructor Mauricio Dinarte, these courses provide step-by-step guidance for upgrading to Drupal 11 or managing complex migrations. Learn more at UnderstandDrupal.com. ...more

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