Tag drupal 8

DrupalCon NOLA Notes. Creating Online Stores with Commerce 2.x on Drupal 8

Creating Online Stores with Commerce 2.x on Drupal 8

Lessons from Commerce 1.x

  • Expected site builders to be experts on building a commerce workflow
  • Scalability problems
  • Prioritise UX

DrupalCon NOLA Notes. Drupal 8, where did the code go? From info hook to plugin

Drupal 8, where did the code go? From info hook to plugin

Background

  • Dependency injection container (DIC)
    • Container object that contains instances of stateless services (current user, url generator etc)
  • New routing system
    • Names instead of paths
    • Route name is just a machine name connected to a path and callbacks to provide title, content access
  • Namespaced classes like Drupal\search\Plugin\Block\SearchBlock

DrupalCon NOLA Notes. Drupal.org is Changing - Content Restructure, Issue Credits, Composer and more

Drupal.org is Changing: Content Restructure, Issue Credits, Composer and more

Content Restructure

  • Refresh of documentation
  • UI refresh
  • Blogs

DrupalCon NOLA Notes. The Future of Drupal Performance - Parallel Worlds

The Future of Drupal Performance - Parallel Worlds

We load:

  • Service container
  • All the classes

We run:

  • Session intialization
  • Authorization
  • Routing

We always start from zero (even though we cache a lot)

Not necessarily bad, just how the CGI model works. It means we do potentially unecessary work.