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Drupal 11.1 now supports implementing hooks as class methods using PHP attributes, offering improved code organization, dependency injection, and testability. An article by Joe Shindelar, published by Drupalize.Me, details this update, its impact on Drupal’s development practices, and the updated tutorials reflecting this change. ...more

Drupalize.Me’s Joe Schindelar outlines the complexities of creating accurate documentation for the fast-changing Drupal CMS, highlighting issues with frequent UI updates, evolving infrastructure, and tight deadlines ahead of the product launch. ...more

Joe Shindelar of Drupalize.me explains the difference between cache keys and cache tags in Drupal. Cache keys provide precise identification of cache entries, while cache tags enable bulk invalidation of related entries. The post highlights their roles in efficient cache management. ...more

According to the article, the shift from annotations to attributes aligns Drupal's practices with modern PHP standards, and while annotations will still function, attributes are now the recommended best practice in the latest Drupal versions. ...more

At DrupalCon Barcelona 2024, Dries Buytaert introduced the "Adopt a Document" program, allowing organizations to sponsor sections of Drupal CMS documentation. Sponsors will receive credit and help fund the creation of comprehensive user guides for the no-code platform. ...more

Mike Herchel shares five actionable ideas to boost the Drupal Association's funding and community growth, including certification programs, premium integrations, and documentation improvements. ...more

Drupalize.Me has updated the Drupal User Guide to reflect changes in Drupal 11, including new installation practices and revised screenshots. Plans are underway to re-record all tutorial videos to match the latest user experience. ...more

Discover the strategic initiatives highlighted by Amber Matz at DrupalCon Portland 2024, as detailed in the latest Drupalize.Me blog post. Learn about the efforts to enhance contributions, increase throughput in the core issue queue, and foster community-driven projects targeting known bugs in Drupal core. ...more

Explore the newly released Drupal Module Developer Guide on Drupalize.Me, featuring over 80 tutorials across 14 chapters tailored for aspiring developers. This comprehensive guide extends beyond the Drupal User Guide to facilitate the transition from site building to module development with a practical, project-based learning approach. ...more

Dive into Joe Shindelar's insights on leveraging generative AI as a tutor for Drupal learning. Explore the potential for personalized instruction and enhanced engagement, alongside considerations of accuracy. Discover how to integrate AI tutors with Drupalize.me's tutorials and revolutionize accessibility by offering dynamic, tailored guidance. ...more

Delve into Joe Shindelar's latest blog on Drupalize. Me, where he explores optimizing search results through Solr Query Re-Ranking and the Search API, emphasizing the prioritization of current Drupal content for enhanced user experience. ...more

Drupalize.Me delved into the world of AI experimentation with ChatGPT in their latest blog post authored by Joe Shindelar. Discover the insights gained from simulating Drush commands and explore the potential applications of AI in Drupal development. ...more