It has been 20 years since Drupal began its journey in a dorm room and reached enterprises. April 2021 is marked as the month of DrupalFest and many people are...
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Let the fest begin! #DrupalFest -
My (updated) Drupal StoryNow that I have announced my "a blog a day" DrupalFest attempt, here's the first one. I thought for a while about what should be the first post in this series....
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Setting up Python venv in Visual Studio CodeI recently set up a new laptop for work and was about to get most of the way using my dotfiles. It's more than just dotfiles: it is a script to install all my...
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Learning Go for PHP Programmers - Part 1I have been trying to learn Go (golang) this week a bit more formally. I have worked with Go in the past but I could do it because it has syntactical...
- An easier way to get the current node in a block plugin in Drupal 8
A long time in a galaxy far away... Not really. But it is over a year since I wrote how to get the current node in a block plugin and promised to write a...
- Upgrade your Drupal site to the new official Drupal 8.8 composer template
Drupal 8.8 is out today! This will be the last (minor) release of Drupal 8 (thanks Eli-T) and we are now looking at the release of Drupal 9 soon. Among the...
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Open content in new tab with an image formatterOne of my sites has a listing of content shown as teaser. The teaser for this content type is defined to show the title, an image, and a few other fields. In...
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Drupal Meetup Bangalore - July 2019This was one of last minute decided and planned Drupal meetups. I was traveling for Decoupled Days and couldn't plan this meetup well in advance, which meant I...
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Drupal Meetup Bangalore - September 2018Another month, another Drupal meetup in Bangalore. This month's meetup was held at Athenahealth office on Lavelle Road in Bangalore. Since the last month's...
- How to get the current node in a block plugin in Drupal 8
I was trying to build a block plugin in Drupal 8 recently. The requirement was straight-forward. I would show these blocks on node pages of a certain type....
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Drupal Meetup Bangalore - August 2018This month's Drupal meetup was held at 91Springboard in JP Nagar. We held this meetup early instead of our usual last Saturday of the month due to a long...
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Drupal Meetup Bangalore - July 2018This month's Drupal meetup was held at 91Springboard in Koramangala. We are back after a long time and that's thanks to 91Springboard for providing us with the...