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Install (download) Drupal 8 with composer

Today composer is the recommended approach to install (o more precisely to download)  Drupal 8. This is true for the core but also for contributed modules and themes. So now, to start a new Drupal 8...

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Speed up composer with Drupal 8

Runing composer install or composer update on your Drupal 8 installation to install or update modules and themes could be sometimes frustrating because it can be very slow. Too slow in fact. But it...

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Create a queue with a Controller in Drupal8

Queues are particularly important when we need to stash some tasks for later processing. To do so, we are going to put some tasks or data in a queue (create the queue) and later we will process those...

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Create a config form in Drupal 8

In Drupal 7, to manage system variables, we used variable_get() / variable_set() /  variable_del() calls and stored those variables in the variable table of the database. In Drupal 8 we now use the...

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Create a custom form with Form API in Drupal 8

Creating forms is part of the day to day live of a Drupal programmer.  Forms are represented as nested arrays in both Drupal 7 and Drupal 8. But they are different in that in Drupal 7 you define your...

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How to Run Batch Processing with a Custom Drush 9 Command in Drupal 8

Batch processing is usually an important aspect of any Drupal project and even more when we need to process huge amounts of data. The main advantage of using batch is that it allows large amounts of...

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10 helpful Drupal 8 modules for 2019

It’s not easy to create a list of the most useful Drupal 8 modules because it really depends on the site you will create or manage. But there are some really helpful modules that you can use in almost...

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Saving temporarily values of a form with Private Tempstore in Drupal 8

In this post we’ll see how to save temporarily values from a form and how to retrieve or process them later in a controller. To do that, we’ll use the Form API and the private tempstore (the temporary...

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VideoDrupal.org: A new site of Drupal videos tutorials

After three months of hard work, mostly at night and during the weekends, we finally launched the first minimal viable version of VideoDrupal.org (beta 1.0), a curated mashup of Drupal video tutorials...

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The 'node_list' cache tag pitfall in Drupal 8 views

The node_list cache tag is generated automatically when we create a view that displays nodes entity type in Drupal 8. This cache tag will invalidate the cache of all views that list any kind of nodes...

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