Stories by Staff Reporter

Attico International reflects on their experience at DrupalCon Vienna 2025, where over 900 participants explored topics like AI, design systems, and community wellbeing. Team members shared key takeaways from sessions on Drupal Canvas, mental health, and innovation. Their joint session with K&C highlighted scalable design system work for Nestlé Nutrition. ...more

In a comprehensive guide, Diana Czuchry from Evolving Web breaks down how to audit and manage web components for consistent, scalable, and accessible websites. From eliminating redundant patterns to documenting purpose and usage, the article outlines a practical process for improving editorial workflows, reducing technical debt, and aligning with modern design systems. ...more

ImageX introduces the Entity Form Steps module, designed to break down complex Drupal admin forms into intuitive, multi-step processes. Created by Rob Phillips and supported by ImageX, the module features a drag-and-drop interface and integrates seamlessly with Field Group for effortless field arrangement. Ideal for content-heavy workflows, it improves clarity, reduces user fatigue, and supports granular customisation for site admins and developers alike. ...more

Early-bird tickets are now available for Oaisys Conf 2025, a two-day AI systems conference in Pune focused on real-world tools, failures, and learnings. ...more

In a recent DrupalEasy Show & Tell, Michael Anello and Ted Bowman demoed the power of content templates in Drupal Canvas. They explored experimental features like full view mode control for nodes, field mapping to React components, and template image challenges. The session offered a practical look into Canvas’s dev-mode capabilities and its growing potential for structured content building. ...more

Mark Conroy’s October update for LocalGov Drupal contributions highlights a slew of refinements—from theming adjustments and JavaScript modernisation to accessibility shifts and documentation fixes. Work is progressing on replacing LocalGov Sa11y with Editoria11y, cleaning outdated assets, and enhancing block behaviour on microsites. The month also brought UI fixes, layout updates, and the near-finalisation of a 1.0.0 release for Editoria11y. ...more

Thanks to support from Germany’s Sovereign Tech Agency, the PHP Foundation is overhauling the core Streams subsystem. Jakub Zelenka outlines improvements including new async I/O APIs, refined TLS 1.3 support, better error handling, and performance enhancements that modernize file and network handling for future PHP versions. ...more

Composer Patches 2.0.0 introduces a patches.lock.json file for reproducible builds, Git-based patching for consistency, and a plugin API for extensibility. Developed by Cameron Eagans, the update enhances patch workflows across PHP ecosystems like Drupal, Magento, and TYPO3. Dependency patch resolution returns by popular demand. ...more