News Roundup

The latest Drupal modules released this week as per TheWeeklyDrop Issue 531 of April 14, 2022, are listed here.

DrupalCon Prague 2022, which will be held from 20th September to 23rd September, has extended the submissions for sessions to 4th May 2022.

The application for Call for Session for DrupalCamp NJ 2022 will close tomorrow i.e. 20th April 2022 at 11.59 pm EST.

"What are some lesser known Drupal contributed modules that are super useful," asked Gábor Hojtsy on Twitter. We list some of the answers found on his thread that created an interest among Drupalists.

Women in Drupal Luncheon at the DrupalCon Portland 2022 will be held on 27th April 2022 at 12 pm in room C120, 121 and 122.

In Real Life (irl in short) Drupaljam event will be held on 1st June 2022 at 9 am CEST in Utrecht.

Tyto Learning Solutions is hosting 5 day Online Drupal Developer Immersion Training for $1,995.

Udemy is offering a free Drupal for Absolute Beginners course for the next four days.

Acquia on its website announced that for the third consecutive year, Acquia has been named a Leader in the 2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for DXP.

Acquia Japan is hosting a free virtual webinar on New Relic APM on 20th April 2020, at 11:30 GMT.

Bjarney (Baddy) Sonja the owner and co-founder of 1xINTERNET and the Board Chair of the Drupal Association during her keynote in Dev Days focused on Sleep Work Live.

On 14th April 2022 at 1pm (ET), A11y Talks with Mike Hercel are hosting a session on ‘Practical Styling in Forced Colors Mode’.

Evolving Web is conducting various paid online professional Drupal training programs through the rest of this year.

Drupal Developer Days 2022 is happening as an in-person event at last after a gap of 2 years following the Covid-19 pandemic. The event started today Monday, April 4th and will end on the 8th, Friday.

The DrupalCon Portland team has decided to have dedicated spaces for people to spend some alone time, offer prayers and meditate.

Drupal Discover by Drupal Association is a 12-month long scholarship and training program for underrepresented individuals.

The latest Drupal modules released this week as per TheWeeklyDrop Issue 529 of March 31, 2022, are listed here.

Drupal.org released an update for their Fourth Quarter of 2021 summing up all of the important news and achievements from the past year.

Here is a peek at some of the interesting events planned for DrupalCon Portland 2022

DrupalCon Prague 2022 opened submissions for sessions, panel discussions and workshops till 19th April 2020.

Chapter Three Managing Partner, John Faber announced on March 22nd, 2022 that it is now part of the Vercel Partner program.

The Drupal Security team announced on March 23rd, 2022 the moderately critical Privilege escalation vulnerability in the Role Delegation project according to the Security advisory SA-CONTRIB-2022-031.

The Drupal Security team announced the Colorbox Node project as unsupported on March 23rd, 2022,  and therefore the vulnerability that was detected as critical according to the Security advisory SA-CONTRIB-2022-030

Marketing Automation is the use of software to automate monotonous marketing tasks and here we discuss the top Drupal modules that can help you.

The Drupal Security Team announced on March 21, 2022, a moderately critical vulnerability in Drupal 9 Core third party library SA-CORE-2022-006.

The Drupal Security team announced on March 16, 2022, a moderately critical vulnerability in Drupal 9 Core third-party libraries SA-CORE-2022-005.

If you want to build a robust web application and are wondering why Drupal is a perfect choice for you then here is your answer.

The Drupal Security Team announced on March 9th, 2022 a moderately critical access bypass vulnerability in Opigno Learning path SA-CONTRIB-20220-029.

The Drupal Security Team announced on March 9th, 2022 a critical cross site scripting (XSS) error in SVG Formatter SA-CONTRIB-20220-028.

In a Fireside Chat organized by DIA, Dries Buytaert talked about how happy he is with the changes in the Indian Drupal community and how they can improve.

Dries Buytaert in a chat hosted by Drupal India Association talks about the learning opportunities with low code no code systems and the possibility of pure headless turning out to be niche in the long run.

The latest Drupal modules released this week as per TheWeeklyDrop Issue 526 of March 10, 2022, are listed here.

Dries Buytaert, founder of Drupal was speaking at ‘Fireside chat with Dries Buytaert’, an event championed by the Drupal India Association as part of DIA Refresh 2022. Shyamala Rajaram, co-founder, and CEO of Unimity Solutions and Rahul Dewan, founder of Srijan, were the hosts of the Event and led a lively question-answer session with Dries covering a variety of topics. Starting with the influence of family on Dries’ choice of interest in Computer Science and the creation of Drupal and Acquia, the conversation covered headless Drupal, marketing, the future of Drupal, and other technologies. For Dries Buytaert, it all seemed to be a natural progression and makes for an interesting insight into how he rolled with the punches! Read on to get a gist of the conversation that followed.
The second leg of the event will continue on March 12, Saturday.

DrupalCon Portland 2022 will have an ‘Open Source Diversity, Equity and Inclusion’ Fireside Chat with Demetris Cheatham and Lauren Maffeo as the speakers.

The Drupal India Association is organising a country wide camp that will kick-off on 10th March 2022 with a fire-side chat with Dries Buytaert, the creator of Drupal.

Suzanne Dergacheva (pixelite) in a blog discusses how DrupalCon can be the best place to learn about Drupal Migration.

North West Drupal User Group (NWDUG) will be meeting up online on Tuesday, March 8 at 7:00 PM GMT. Peter Fisher will talk on the topic, “Code with confidence using PHPStan”.