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The Quarterly Women in Drupal meeting will be held online today at 12:00 PM CDT (1:00 PM ET). Organized by Jennifer Dust and Monica F, the event provides a discussion space for female-identifying and non-binary members of the Drupal community. Sponsored by Aten Design Group and Lullabot, access details will be posted in the “womenindrupal” Slack channel 30 minutes before the meeting begins. ...more

The Drupal Association is launching a high-speed AI Initiative to fund full-time contributors, deliver early access to powerful AI features, and keep Drupal ahead in the CMS race—all while staying true to its open-source values. ...more

DrupalForge.org now offers Claude AI integration for Drupal CMS in cloud-based development environments, enabling AI-assisted coding, debugging, and testing directly in a browser without local installation. ...more

Drupal developer Mansoor Aziz has launched DrupalZone, a free platform offering tutorials for beginners to advanced users on Drupal site building, theming, and module development. The site includes interactive examples, progress tracking, and new content weekly, plus a LinkedIn video revealing more insights. ...more

QED42 will host a hands-on Drupal AI workshop in Pune on September 13, 2025, covering AI concepts, Drupal AI module setup, content automation, RAG-powered search, chatbot development, and AI agent configuration for Drupal sites. ...more

Drupal GovCon 2025, a free two-day open source conference focused on Drupal in government, starts August 14 at the University of Maryland. Organized by Drupal4Gov, the annual event features sessions on AI, site performance, and public sector digital strategy, with attendees from government, nonprofit, education, and tech sectors. ...more

The Confident is launching an online course, Build a LocalGov Drupal Website, covering design, site building, module development, and theming. Led by LocalGov Drupal expert Mark Conroy, the course is aimed at helping local government organisations improve their digital services. ...more

Tag1 Consulting’s Fall 2025 event lineup spans North America, Europe, and Asia, featuring key sponsorships and expert talks at BADCamp, DrupalCon Vienna, New England DrupalCamp, and the first-ever DrupalCon Nara. As Drupal’s second all-time leading contributor, Tag1 continues to drive innovation in performance, security, and Applied AI while strengthening the global Drupal community. ...more

Kirami Oy moved the maintenance and development of its multilingual Drupal website to Druid in just 1.5 weeks, without disruption. Druid resolved long-standing issues, improved usability, and optimised site performance. The partnership has created a stable, scalable platform ready for future growth. ...more

DrupalCamp Pune 2025, organised by the Drupalers Association Pune, will be held on September 13–14 at YASHADA. Organisers have added 15 Early Bird tickets, bringing the total to 35, available at ₹800 until August 22. The event will feature technical sessions, a keynote, contribution activities, and networking opportunities. ...more

Pantheon will take part in Drupal GovCon 2025 with a featured session on Macomb County’s website redesign and an exhibitor booth. The session, delivered with TEN7 and Macomb County, will detail accessibility, SEO, and performance gains achieved on the Pantheon platform. Visitors can meet Pantheon’s team and join a $50 DoorDash gift card giveaway. ...more

Join the Drupal Mumbai community on August 23 at QED42, Vikhroli, for its fifth meetup. Connect with local Drupal professionals, attend sessions, help plan DrupalCamp Mumbai, and network over snacks. ...more

Sofiane Boudadi will speak at DrupalCon Vienna on 16 October about how Drupal and open-source technology support the European Union Aviation Safety Agency’s sustainable fuel tracking system, contributing to the EU’s carbon neutrality goals. ...more

Drupal has released version 11.2.3, a bugfix update that restores PHPStan 1.x support, removes an unintended return type requirement in BlockBase::submitConfigurationForm(), and updates dependency constraints for PHPUnit compatibility. Security coverage for Drupal 11.2.x continues until June 2026. ...more

DrupalForge.org now features DrupalPod integration, allowing contributors to launch pre-configured Drupal development environments directly from project issue pages. The update includes browser-based tools, automatic module loading, and Dev Panel session controls to speed up testing and code contributions. ...more

Centarro has updated the Commerce Stripe module for Drupal Commerce to include Stripe Connect, enabling merchants to set up payment gateways through secure OAuth authentication instead of manual API key entry. The change simplifies configuration, reduces errors, and supports faster site launches. ...more

From intensive module development training to networking meetups and a major government-focused Drupal conference, the week of August 11–17, 2025, is packed with opportunities to learn, share, and connect. Here’s your complete guide to what’s happening. ...more

Ahmad Khalil is leading with code, not slides. From building CarSouq.net with AI-assisted search to reviving the London Drupal Engineering Meetup, his work focuses on what developers actually need. In this interview, he shares how real-world patterns, mentorship, and open collaboration are shaping Drupal 11 adoption. ...more

Loganathane Virassamy has launched an open-source Drupal AI Agent that allows users to manage Drupal sites using plain English. The tool supports Drush, JSON:API, and AI-powered content creation, with integration options for local development and automation workflows. ...more

Registration is open for DrupalCon Vienna 2025, running October 14–17 at the Austria Center Vienna. The event will host over 1,000 participants for four keynotes, more than 100 sessions, hands-on workshops, Contribution Day, and the International Splash Awards, with regular-rate tickets available until September 15. ...more

The Drupal job market in the U.S. is facing unprecedented challenges, with record-high applicant numbers, widespread unemployment among professionals, and rising misuse of AI in resumes. Experts urge developers to upskill, pursue certifications, and follow application instructions closely to stay competitive. ...more

The RefreshLess module for Drupal introduces Turbo caching and preload support in its latest release. Featured on Talking Drupal episode 514, it improves page speed using JavaScript-enhanced navigation while maintaining server-rendered HTML. ...more

Planning to attend DrupalCon Vienna this October? BoF session submissions open on August 18. Pitch your idea—technical or personal—and lead a peer-driven discussion during the conference. ...more

Crownpeak has launched a DQM module for Drupal, developed by the FirstSpirit team. It brings real-time accessibility, SEO, and content quality checks into the CMS authoring interface—now available under an open-source MIT license. ...more

Adaptive has launched Interact, an AI-powered feature for Drupal that enables contextual conversations, user engagement tracking, and content accessibility. The tool integrates directly with Drupal and supports secure deployment across cloud environments. ...more

Jay Callicott has released updates to the Drupal Cloud proof of concept, featuring improved UX, a Drupal composer template, and a Next.js starter for fast deployment. GitHub and Google integrations are also complete, with a private beta in progress. ...more

Acquia will host its annual “Step Up Your Game” Community Party on August 14, 2025, during Drupal GovCon at The Hall CP in College Park, MD. The event features food, drinks, arcade games, and outdoor activities, with support from partner CGI. Open to all GovCon attendees, registration is required due to limited capacity. ...more

amazee.io will host a live webinar on August 27, 2025, offering a step-by-step walkthrough on deploying its open-source Drupal AI Provider. The session will cover installation, integration, and privacy-first AI practices, featuring insights from Michael Schmid, Lauren Morris, and Matthew Saunders. ...more

DrupalEasy has released Markdown Easy 2.0.0-RC1, a Drupal module update that adds new features and simplifies text filter configuration. The module uses the league/commonmark parser and supports Drupal 9, 10, and 11. ...more

WebFirst has published a free Drupal Acquia Certification Study Guide on GitHub. The resource covers site building, front-end development, back-end development, and Drupal fundamentals to support exam preparation. ...more

Drupal GovCon 2025 features two days of in-person training on August 14 and 15 in Maryland. Topics include Drupal 11, front-end development, AI tools, project management, and certification prep. Training is open to registered attendees only. ...more

Drupal Meetup Uruguay will feature a new session by Kadabra CEO Luis Sanchez on AI trust infrastructure for regulated sectors. The event takes place August 7 in Montevideo and includes talks on Drupal trends, community updates, and future planning. ...more

The new Drupal Updates WhatsApp Channel shares core release news, security advisories, and community updates directly with subscribers. Over 200 users have already joined to stay informed. ...more

The full agenda for DrupalCamp Pune 2025 is now live. Set for 13–14 September at YASHADA, Pune, the event features keynotes, technical sessions, and hands-on workshops tailored for the Drupal community. ...more

DrupalCon Chicago 2026 is accepting volunteer applications for key committees, including Speaker Review and Community Advocate. Roles offer ticket discounts based on hours committed. ...more

The International Splash Awards have announced its 2025 nominees across seven categories. Winners will be revealed on 14 October during DrupalCon Vienna. ...more

Rajab Natshah announces Varbase 10.1.0-alpha2 with full Drupal 11.2 compatibility. The release includes a modern admin UI, AI-powered features, flexible dashboards, and development improvements. ...more

SOAP Manager, a Drupal module created by Anton Kuzmenko in May 2025, provides a structured plugin system for building and managing SOAP endpoints. It supports custom WSDL files, Drupal authentication, logging, and reusable service logic for legacy SOAP integrations. ...more

Sanjay Morga releases his first contributed Drupal module, Media Field Gallery, offering a responsive, no-code gallery layout for images, video, audio, and documents in Views. Now available on Drupal.org. ...more

Drupal GovCon 2025 will take place August 14–15 at the University of Maryland, College Park. Free tickets are available now. The in-person conference offers Drupal training, government tech sessions, and networking for developers and digital professionals. ...more

Shayaan Momin started with design work and small volunteer tasks. Now he’s helping shape DrupalCamp Pune 2025 and contributing to Drupal itself. In this interview, he shares how he got involved and why community matters. Read how one developer turned curiosity into contribution. ...more

DrupalCon Europe will be held in Vienna from October 14 to 17, 2025. The event will bring together the global Drupal community for sessions, workshops, and networking. Sponsorship options are now open for organizations looking to connect with developers, agencies, and open-source contributors. ...more

Secure your early bird pass for DrupalCamp Pune 2025, happening on September 13–14 at Yashada. Join the Drupal community for two days of sessions, sprints, and networking. Only 20 early bird spots are available. ...more

Help extend Cristina Chumillas’ role leading UX and product design for Drupal CMS. Sponsoring her full-time work supports Drupal 2.0’s progress and brings direct benefits to your organisation. ...more

The DropTimes presents a curated list of Drupal events happening from August 4 to August 20, 2025. This roundup includes international conferences, local meetups, and virtual gatherings for Drupal developers, users, and community members. Find event details, dates, locations, and formats to stay connected with the global Drupal ecosystem. ...more

Celebrate the women shaping Drupal’s future. Submit your nomination for the 2025 Women in Drupal Award by August 17 and recognise standout contributors in development, strategy, and digital growth. ...more

Drupal’s new Modeler API 1.0 is now stable, launching alongside ECA 3.0 and BPMN 3.0. Developed to decouple UI from configuration logic, the API introduces a reusable framework powering tools like AI Agents, Migrations, and more, paving the way for faster innovation and consistent user experiences across Drupal modules. ...more

DrupalCon Chicago 2026 is recruiting volunteers to join its expanded speaker review process. Track Chairs and Reviewers will help select sessions across key focus areas and receive a free ticket to the event. Apply now to support program development and open source community leadership. ...more

The European Commission and Drupal community are offering free online training on the Drupal AI module. Upcoming webinars cover AI search, no-code AI agents, and advanced agent development with code. Sessions are live, recorded, and open to the public. ...more