Mike Anello (ultimike)

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Florida-based Drupal developer and trainer.
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I don’t think the #drupal community has seen anything like the Drupal AI Initiative ever before.

If you want to see why, here’s a nice overview from @1xinternet

https://www.1xinternet.com/en/highlights/drupal-ai-2026-status-architecture-roadmap

I wrote about the danger of large cache-control debugging headers back in 2023:

https://www.drupaleasy.com/blogs/ultimike/2023/07/solving-local-502-bad-gateway-drupal-issue

I think that this will no longer be an issue starting with #Drupal core 11.4.0: πŸŽ‰πŸ›βœ…

https://www.drupal.org/node/2844620

Solving a local "502 Bad Gateway" Drupal issue

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If you haven't checked out the new Workflow Modeler module and how it vastly improves using the #Drupal ECA module, read the backstory and I bet you'll be checking it out immediately after. πŸš€πŸ”§πŸ“–

https://www.lakedrops.com/en/blog/ten-months-changed-everything-eca-journey

Blog post by @jurgenhaas

Part 2 is all about Modeler API: https://www.lakedrops.com/en/blog/architecture-changed-game-modeler-api

Ten Months That Changed Everything: An ECA Journey | LakeDrops

Two weeks ago, I stood on a stage in Athens, in front of the Drupal DevDays audience, and walked through 37 years in tech with a long stop at five years of ECA. That was the keynote. This series is something else: a much closer look at the last ten months, because that's when everything started moving faster than I could comfortably keep up with.It started, as so many things in Drupal seem to, with a conversation with Dries Buytaert.

Register before June 13 using the EARLY discount code and save 15% on our #Drupal Professional Single Directory Components Course. Class begins July 13 and is 3 half-days/week for 2 weeks. πŸŽ“πŸ’°πŸ“…βœ¨

Learn more: https://www.drupaleasy.com/psdc

🧩 If you're a #Drupal developer and you aren't yet comfortable with Single Directory Components - it's time to do so. ⏰

Let me show you the _right_ way to build them in this sane-paced 18-hour class (3 half-days/week for 2 weeks) starting July 13. πŸ“…

https://www.drupaleasy.com/psdc

Register by June 13 with code EARLY for 15% off. 🎟️

Professional Single Directory Components

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The https://drupal.community Mastodon server is not managed by the #Drupal association and depends on your contributions to keep it up-and-running! Consider making a donation today: πŸ™

https://opencollective.com/drupal-mastodon

I know that @pcambra and @e0ipso would appreciate it! πŸ’œπŸ˜βœ¨

"The API surface of core is shrinking slowly but surely, this is in line with the new Drupal Core strategy."

This is the second in a series of blog posts by @nod_ as he digs into #Drupal core and contrib code over the past 10 years: πŸ“ŠπŸ”πŸ“‰πŸ§‘β€πŸ’»

https://tresbien.tech/blog/visualization-drupal-core-change-records-over-years/

πŸŽ₯ New DrupalEasy Show & Tell video: Converting a #Drupal contrib module's docs to MkDocs πŸ“š

Watch me, a complete newbie 🐣 to MkDocs (with little background info), convert the Markdown Easy module's documentation in about an hour ⏱️!

https://www.drupaleasy.com/video/2026/05/drupaleasy-show-tell-converting-drupal-contrib-modules-docs-mkdocs

DrupalEasy Show & Tell: Converting a Drupal contrib module's docs to MkDocs

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SDCs in #Drupal will be able to preload fonts in 11.4.0: πŸ”€πŸš€

https://www.drupal.org/node/3588509

SDC library overrides now support a fonts key for preloading

Similar to https://www.drupal.org/node/3585574. Now this support is also added to libraryOverrides inside component definition: libraryOverrides: ... fonts: component-font.woff2: preload: true

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According to their recent newsletter, @drupalcampnj is becoming WebCamp NJ starting in March, 2027: πŸŽ‰

"An evolution of DrupalCamp NJ with the goal of growing our community to showcase all of the adjacent tech we've been talking about for over 15 years in this group."

Exciting! πŸš€πŸŒπŸ’ͺ