Drupal Dev Days Ghent 2022: sprints FTW!
So what was DDD Ghent like?
Try Drupal 9's CKEditor 5 upgrade path!
Together with zrpnr, gabesullice, lauriii,
Acquia Migrate Accelerate: the why and the what
For the past two years I’ve been working on something less visible but no less important.
The sunset of the API-first initiative
Mateu, Gabe and I agreed to sunset the API-first initiative, about which I’ve written a lot in 2016–2019.
JSON:API module version one EOL
On 7 January, 2020, the Drupal module JSON:API 1.x was officially marked unsupported.
DrupalCon Amsterdam 2019 keynote
All Drupal core initiatives with leads attending DrupalCon Amsterdam took part in an experimental PechaKucha-style keynote format (up to 15 sl
Media embedding in Drupal 8.8
2007 is the year of my first DrupalCon, and the year the #1 most wanted end-user feature was Better media handling. 2019 is the year that Drupal will finally have it.
API-First Drupal: what's new in 8.7?
Drupal 8.7 was released with huge API-First improvements!
Backwards Compatibility vs Evolvability vs Maintainability
The benefits of backwards compatibility (BC) are clear: no users are left behind.
JSON:API shipping with Drupal 8.7!
The JSON:API module was added to Drupal 8.7 as a stable module!
State of JSON:API (January 2019)
As promised 3 months ago, Gabe, Mateu and I together with twelve other contributors shipped support for
JSON:API module version two
Mateu, Gabe and I just released JSON:API 2.0!
A dozen years of Drupal
Last week was my twelfth Drupalversary!
State of JSON:API (December 2018)
Gabe, Mateu and I just released the third RC of JSON:API 2, so time for an update!
State of JSON:API (November 2018)
Gabe, Mateu and I just released the second RC of JSON:API 2, so time for an update!
BigPipe's strength: available to all
I’ve been running a lot lately, and so have been listening to lots of podcasts!
State of JSON API (October 2018)
Mateu, Gabe and I just released the first RC of JSON API 2, so time for an update!
API-First Drupal: what's new in 8.6?
Drupal 8’s REST API reached a next level of maturity in 8.5.
State of JSON API (July 2018)
Quite a few people in the Drupal community are looking forward to see the JSON API module ship with Drupal 8 core. Because:
Shipping the right thing
Two weeks ago, I stumbled upon a two-part blog post by Alex Russell, titled Effective Standards Work.
Ode to the Drupal Association
This is an ode to the Drupal Association.
Two big milestones in API-First Drupal
Two big “maintainability” milestones have been hit in the past few days:
API-First Initiative Update (DrupalCon Nashville)
As part of working in Acquia’s Office of the CTO, I’ve been working on the API-First Initiative for the past year and a half!
API-First Drupal: file uploads — 572 comments summarized
This blog post summarizes the 572 comments spanning 5 years and 2 months to get REST file upload support in
API-First Drupal: file uploads!
Drupal 8’s REST API has been maturing steadily since the Drupal 8.0.0 was released in November 2015.