🎤 Keynote Speaker Announcement 🎤

We are pleased to introduce Frederik Wouters as a keynote speaker for Drupal Developer Days Athens 2026. 👏

Frederik is an Open Source innovator and co-creator of the Drupal AI module. Known for his energetic style, Frederik challenges developers to rethink what’s possible and adopt new AI patterns. He combines local inspiration with practical, commercial insights.

More details coming soon, stay tuned! ✨

#DrupalDevDays #DDD26 #Drupal #DrupalAI

🇮🇹 Get ready, Rome! DrupalCamp Italy kicks off on 14 November 2025! 🎉

Learn from industry experts, share knowledge, and network.
🔗 https://buff.ly/KbiTfkk

Our new mascot Miffy will be there bringing fun and community vibes and giving you a chance to win a free ticket to DrupalCon Rotterdam 2026.

Come for the code, stay for the legendary Italian food and don’t miss the chance to meet Miffy in person. 🐰

📅 14 November 2025
📍 Rome, Italy

#DrupalCommunity #Drupal #OpenSource #TechEvents

Support DrupalCamp Italy by becoming a sponsor - all levels needed! 🇮🇹💼

https://www.drupalcampitaly.it/

This is the first #drupal event in Rome in a few years - show your support! 🏛️✨🚀

New #ddev version 1.24.8 includes enhanced add-on support, faster Docker image downloading, improved Pantheon and Upsun provider support, and a bunch more! 🚀⚡🐳✨

https://github.com/ddev/ddev/releases/tag/v1.24.8

Ulka Bendale, Pritish Kumar, and Luca Lusso are taking the stage at #DrupalConVienna 2025! 🎤

Don’t miss the chance to learn from their skills, knowledge, and expertise. Mark your calendars and join us this October.

👉 https://buff.ly/tYM6Tci

#DrupalConVienna #DrupalConEur #OpenSource #Drupal
@lussoluca

🎉 PHP 8.5.0 Alpha 1 is available for testing!

In this very initial preview for PHP 8.5, we have:

- Pipe operator (|>)
- Final property promotion
- New array_first() and array_last() functions
- New #[\NoDiscard] attribute

… and more!

➕ Do: Test your projects!

➖ Don't: Run it in production. It's not fully ready yet.

Congratulations to Daniel, @edorian, and @adoy

🔗 https://www.php.net/archive/2025.php#2025-07-03-5

#PHP #Release

Drush 13.3.0 introduced a change to the way it works (for performance reasons) with xDebug - it is disabled by default. To debug Drush commands, the --xdebug flag must be passed. For example:

drush --xdebug migrate-import my_migration

All the details: https://github.com/drush-ops/drush/pull/6119