Issue 155 - September, 11th 2014

News

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DrupalCon

Articles

Enjoyed reading Fredric Mitchell's latest post on the Phase2 blog. A whole heartily agree that emotional intelligence is undervalued in our field.

In this Drupal Watchdog article Larry Garfield discusses using Drupal as part of a decoupled CMS

Melissa Anderson discusses the Drupal Extension to Behat and Mink on the Drupal Watchdog

Interested in the future of PHP? Read this guest post by Lukas Kahwe Smith on the Acquia blog.

Drupal 8

Joe Shindelar does a masterful job of explaining the D8 plugin system on the Drupalize.Me blog.

Tutorials

Derek DeRaps shares the awesomeness that is working with fields using EntityMetadataWrappers. If you are a Drupal Dev and have never heard of this you REALLY need to read this post.

Mediacurrent's David Younker shares a handy Views tip.

A really great recommendation on managing configuration in code by Blair Wadman.

Projects

Code Karate walks us through the Node Class module, a module that provides an easy way for site builders and themers to add a CSS class directly to the wrapper on the node.

Releases

Podcasts

A lot of smart people talking about the services aspects of Drupal 8.

Looking for a Spanish language Drupal podcast? Check this out.

Finally

Help Robert Douglas make the "Prenote" (The awesome session before the Keynote at DrupalCon) awesome by sharing how DrupalCon has impacted your career/life.