Exploring Violinist.io and Composer Patches: Talking Drupal Episode #443
The "Talking Drupal" podcast episode #443 featured discussions on Violinist.io, managing Composer dependencies, and automation with guest Eirik Morland. The hosts, Martin Anderson-Clutz and Nic Laflin explored topics such as the functionality and security of Violinist.io, its cost, ideal users, and its potential to aid in Drupal 11 readiness. The episode also highlights the Composer Patches, developed by Cameron Weagans in April 2015, detailing its history, usage, and features, including its notable installation rate exceeding 42 million. The discussion extended to the pros and cons of using open source for Software as a Service (SAAS), community support, and future roadmap considerations.