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Dries Buytaert: Responsive accessible HTML tables
A very thorough explanation of how to build responsive accessible HTML tables. I'd love to compare this with Drupal's out-of-the-box approach to evaluate how we are doing.
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Dries Buytaert: Matthew's Documentation Initiative Proposal
Last month, Matthew Grasmick sparked an important conversation surrounding Drupal's evaluator experience and our approach to documentation. It's become clear that we need to evolve our documentation...
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Dries Buytaert: Thanks to the Drupal Security Team for keeping us safe
We released new versions of Drupal 7 and Drupal 8 yesterday that fixed a highly critical security bug. All software has security bugs, and fortunately for Drupal, critical security bugs are rare. What...
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Dries Buytaert: Defining Drupal's values and principles
Since its founding, Drupal has grown a great deal, and today there are thousands of contributors and organizations that make up our community. Over the course of seventeen years, we have spent a great...
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Dries Buytaert: State of Drupal presentation (April 2018)
© Yes MoonLast week, I shared my State of Drupal presentation at Drupalcon Nashville. In addition to sharing my slides, I wanted to provide more information on how you can participate in the various...
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Dries Buytaert: Acquia blocks 500,000 attack attempts for SA-CORE-2018-002
On March 28th, the Drupal Security Team released a bug fix for a critical security vulnerability, named SA-CORE-2018-002. Over the past week, various exploits have been identified, as attackers have...
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FOSDEM organizers: Video infrastructure to be shut down
It's several months after FOSDEM by now, but our video transcoding infrastructure is still up and running, in order to deal with the long tail of videos with issues that was still outstanding. This...
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Frank Goossens: Software development; of cats and monsters
Possibly related twitterless twaddle:Universal JS exception handler Facebook mobile websites face-off Coding for the New Year
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Frank Goossens: Music from our Tube: At Les, 20 years later
20 years ago I was somewhat into techno and stuff, especially the left-of-center music (and DJ sets) guys like Carl Craig and Stacey Pullen released.Times change and that jazz thing has caught on...
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Wouter Verhelst: host detection in bash
There are many tools to implement this, and yeah, this is not the fastest. But the advantage is that you don't need extra tools beyond "bash" and "ping"...for i in $(seq 1 254); do if ping -W 1 -c 1...
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Dries Buytaert: Many small contributions add up to big results
I just updated my site to Drupal 8.5 and spent some time reading the Drupal 8.5 release notes. Seeing all the different issues and contributors in the release notes is a good reminder that many small...
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Dries Buytaert: That "passion + learning + contribution + relationships" feeling
Talking about the many contributors to Drupal 8.5, a few of them shouted out on social media that they got their first patch in Drupal 8.5. They were excited but admitted it was more challenging than...
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Dries Buytaert: How to use Drupal 8's off-canvas dialog in your modules
The goal of this tutorial is to show how to use Drupal 8.5's new off-canvas dialog in your own Drupal modules.The term "off-canvas" refers to the ability for a dialog to slide in from the side of the...
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Dries Buytaert: Acquia to increase engineering capacity by 60% in 2018
I'm excited to share that Acquia plans to increase the capacity of our global research and development team by 60 percent in 2018. Last year, we saw adoption of Acquia Lift more than double, and...
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Dries Buytaert: Rest in peace, Professor
Stephen Hawking passed away this morning at age 76. He was an inspiration in so many ways: his contributions to science unlocked a universe of exploration and he helped to dismantle stigma surrounding...
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Dries Buytaert: RSS auto-discovery
While working on my POSSE plan, I realized that my site no longer supported "RSS auto-discovery". RSS auto-discovery is a technique that makes it possible for browsers and RSS readers to automatically...
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Dries Buytaert: Canonical URLs
Google Search Console showed me that I have some duplicate content issues on https://dri.es, so I went ahead and tweaked my use of the rel="canonical" link tag. When you have content that is accessible...
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Dries Buytaert: Father's Day drawing from Stan
Yesterday was Father's Day in Belgium. As a gift, Stan drew me this picture. In addition to the thoughtful gesture, I love learning more about the way our kids see us. For me, it's special that Stan...
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Dries Buytaert: Every day I'm Drupalin'
It's a few years old, but I don't think I've seen this Drupal rap video yet:
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Dries Buytaert: Responsive accessible HTML tables
A very thorough explanation of how to build responsive accessible HTML tables. I'd love to compare this with Drupal's out-of-the-box approach to evaluate how we are doing.
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