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Most Drupal developers I know wish they could find time to contribute back. Here are some tips that will reduce some of the friction, and address your current need.

This Accessibility in Practice discusses how to handle external links, along with a handy programmatic way to format them in Drupal.

There are a lot of ways to restrict viewing or editing capability for content on a Drupal 8 site. Here are some of the best solutions currently available.

Out of the box, Drupal doesn't allow SMS links. But it's easy to change that.

Learn how to put a Views or custom block in a theme twig template.

Learn how to use list fields and Twig to add user-selectable Font Awesome icons to various components in Drupal 8. Level: beginner to intermediate.

Drupal provides a secure foundation for any site that requires complex functions and relations, receives high peak or sustained traffic, or contains a large variety or amount of content.

Learn how to create a custom field formatter to display a fallback value when an entity reference field is empty in Drupal 8.

Unless your language settings are set up properly, it's possible you won't be able to edit your translated content in Drupal.

There are a few options you have as a developer in Drupal to get a list of all States (Provinces, Countries, etc) without the need to manually hard code the list in your module code.

Controlling the appearance of an entity based on the value of a field on that entity is a pretty common occurrence. Luckily, it's pretty easy to do in Drupal 8!

In this article we explore what it takes to make an accordion that is usable by everyone, built within the Drupal CMS.

Automated testing is sometimes hard to rationalize on a one off custom Drupal module, but there are times when it makes sense. Learn how to get past some of the obstacles.

There are a number of hangups a developer can run into when constructing Kernel tests for a custom module. My goal is to keep track of those options, as well as what to do about them in this article.

Handling how your application or module handles network requests is one of the most valuable uses of Unit/Kernel testing. But you don't want tests running against an external service. I'll show you how to create mock requests in a straight and simple way.

Testing can be extremely difficult if service classes are not written in isolated with dependency injection. Here are some tips.

Ellen shares insights from accessibility related sessions at DrupalCon 2018 in Nashville.

Let's take a tour of Drupal's contributed modules that integrate with Google Maps APIs.

At this months GRupal Meetup we discussed a few different ways to set up a local development environment.

A summary of Thursday's sessions from DrupalCon 2017 in Baltimore.

A summary of Wednesday's sessions from DrupalCon 2017 in Baltimore.

A summary of Tuesday's sessions from DrupalCon 2017 in Baltimore.

How to bring the power of Collections to Drupal!

My world is very well steeped in Content Management System (CMS) usage being the norm, but there are many people that haven't been given the opportunity to learn how a CMS would make for a cheaper more maintainable site.