The Drop Times

Quick reminder: Delhi Drupalers, are you all set for the #DrupalDelhimeetup? It’s just two days away—join the team on 30th November 2024! We would also love to appreciate Anushri Kumari and Divisha Bora for organizing this event, and OpenSense Labs for sponsoring it. #Drupalcommunity #Drupalevent #DrupalDelhi #Techevent #Delhievents

?? Kudos to the Forcontu team for their incredible initiative! ?? Since launching the #ForcontuScholarships for Students Attending #Drupal Events program, they have supported 83 students with full scholarships for the Drupal 10 Site Building Expert course. This is a fantastic effort to help students grow and succeed in the Drupal community. ?? A big thank you to Forcontu for making a real difference and empowering the next generation of Drupal experts! ?? #DrupalCommunity #DrupalScholarships #Drupal10 #OpenSource #EmpoweringStudents #DrupalEducation #TechCommunity

Thank you DrupalCon Europe for the warm appreciation! We're excited to deepen our partnership with #DrupalCon #Vienna 2025! and can’t wait to bring all the amazing stories, updates, and coverage to the community. Here's to an inspiring and successful event ahead!

Join the Pacific Time - Virtual Drupal Meetup on Wednesday, December 4, All time zones welcome. Whether you’re new to Drupal or have been a part of the community for a while, this is a great opportunity to learn, share, and connect! The agenda includes a group discussion on the IXP initiative, followed by networking and socializing. Organizers : Chad Hester, Pavlos Daniel, Andrii Kocherhin, Mark Labrecque, Dale McGladdery ?? Don’t miss out—join us to make an impact in the Drupal community! For more details : https://lnkd.in/gWuUTdrT #Drupal #DrupalMeetup #IXPInitiative #OpenSource #Networking

Call for session proposals is now open for DrupalCamp Poland 2025! Submit your topic for consideration and be part of the largest #Drupal-focused conference in the country on June 7 in #Warsaw. For more details, find the link : https://lnkd.in/gZVCfESG If you have any Drupal projects, initiatives, or events that need community support, please let us know via the ASK page on The Drop Times. Let’s work together to elevate our community! #Drupal2025 #CallForProposals #DrupalCommunity #TechConference #DrupalWarsaw"

???Wisconsin Digital Government Summit 2024: Innovating Public Services??? On December 5, 2024, the?Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center?in Madison, WI, will host the?Wisconsin Digital Government Summit 2024. This event is your gateway to the future of government services! ?? Discover cutting-edge technologies. ?? Build partnerships that matter. ?? Explore strategies for smarter, more efficient public services. Whether you're a public-sector professional or an industry leader, this summit is a golden opportunity to exchange ideas, network, and shape Wisconsin’s digital future. To learn more, find the link in the comments. ?? #DigitalGovernment #WisconsinEvents #TechInnovation #PublicSectorLeadership

???Streamlining Drupal Development with YAML Automation! Anand Toshniwal’s Python-based script is revolutionizing the creation of Single Directory Components (SDCs) for Drupal projects! ?? This powerful tool automates the generation of?.component.yml?files from Twig templates, making workflows faster and more accurate. Here's how it works: ? Scans directories for?.twig?files. ? Extracts variables, slots, and defaults. ? Builds precise YAML configurations for SDCs. ? Identifies include structures and array variables—fully aligned with SDC specifications! This innovation is already driving efficiency in the?Starshot Demo Design System, led by Salsa Digital and supported by contributors like QED42, leveraging CivicTheme Design System to enhance Drupal’s Experience Builder. ?? Why it matters: This tool simplifies modular development for Drupal while advancing projects showcased at events like DrupalCon Europe and DrupalCon Asia. Even Drupal founder Dries Buytaert has celebrated its impact! ?? Want to explore or contribute? Check out the project on GitLab, join the Slack channel #starshot_demo_design_system, and follow the latest updates on the Kanban board. ?? Find the link in the comments to dive deeper into this game-changing development. #Drupal #SingleDirectoryComponents #SDC #StarshotDemo #WebDevelopment #Automation #CivicTheme

???Ready to Shine at Stanford WebCamp 2025???? Stanford WebCamp 2025 is set to be?the?gathering for web professionals, designers, and researchers! Happening May 8-9, this hybrid event (online + in-person at Tresidder Memorial Union) is the perfect space to explore web design, UX, accessibility, API integrations, and so much more. Why Should Your Brand Sponsor? ?? Prime visibility with a vibrant, engaged audience. ?? Flexible packages, from Core Sponsorship to Community options—tailored to all budgets. ?? Unique opportunities for custom and in-kind contributions, letting you stand out in a crowd. Showcase your brand, recruit top talent, and connect with the best minds in the industry—all while supporting a thriving web community! ?? Find the link in the comments to discover more about sponsorship opportunities. #StanfordWebCamp2025 #WebDesign #UX #Drupal #TechEvents #SponsorshipOpportunity

?? The Countdown is On: DrupalCon Singapore 2024!? Just 12 days to go until the global Drupal community comes together in the heart of Asia! From 9–11 December 2024, the PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay will host an unforgettable event filled with learning, networking, and celebration. ??? ?? Why You Can’t Miss This: ?? Engage with top-notch sessions and training opportunities ????? ?? Witness the inaugural Splash Awards Asia ???? ?? Connect with like-minded professionals in a vibrant, collaborative atmosphere ??? ? First-time attendee? Here are some tips to help you thrive:? ?? Choose convenient accommodations near the venue, ranging from luxurious hotels like Marina Bay Sands to budget-friendly stays like ibis Singapore.?? ?? Confirm visa requirements and pack professional yet lightweight attire—perfect for Singapore’s warm climate.?? ?? Familiarize yourself with Singapore’s excellent transport system, including the MRT and night bus services for late-night explorations.?? ?? Don’t miss social events and booths to expand your network and explore innovative projects.? ?? Pro tip: Mark your calendar for Contribution Day—a chance to give back to Drupal through collaboration, whether you’re coding, documenting, or testing.? This is more than just a conference; it’s a celebration of Drupal’s impact, innovation, and community spirit. Let’s make it count! Find the link in the comments to learn more.? #DrupalCon #DrupalConSingapore #DrupalCommunity #WebDevelopment #AsiaTech #DrupalInnovation

???Attention Drupal Enthusiasts! The clock is ticking! The?Splash Awards Switzerland 2025?is making its?final call for submissions?in the?Healthcare category. If you’ve built an innovative Drupal project for healthcare—whether it’s a telemedicine platform, a medical sales site, or a patient information hub—this is your moment to shine! ?? ???Last year’s winner? Amazee Labs set the bar high with their relaunch of?luks.ch?and?spital-nidwalden.ch?for Luzerner Kantonsspital. Highlights included: ? Seamless navigation for complex structures ? Mobile-friendly design ? Powerful search functionality ? Engaging visuals like video headers & a baby gallery ??? ?? Key Dates: Submission Deadline: 1 December 2024 Nominees Announced: 14 January 2025 Award Night: 11 March 2025 Celebrate Drupal’s transformative role in healthcare and make your work stand out. Find the link in the comments to learn more. #Drupal #SplashAwards #DrupalHealthcare #WebDevelopment #Switzerland #Innovation