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What to do when your Drupal site has been hacked

These are the slides of the presentation I gave yesterday at DrupalDevDays Milan.

Friday, June 24, 2016 - 09:36

Drupal tip of the day: how to drop the Simpletest collections when using Drupal with MongoDB

The problem

Wednesday, November 4, 2015 - 17:06

Drupal 8 tip of the day: replace hook_drush_command() by a YAML file

One of the big trends during the Drupal 8 creation has been the replacement of info hooks by two main mechanisms: annotations, and YAML files.

Friday, October 23, 2015 - 16:35

Meteor tip of the day: Tinytest cheatsheet

I've been doing a lot more Meteor these days, especially working on Drupal 8 SSO with Meteor, and could not find a reasonably complete and up-to-date (for Meteor 1.1.0.3) list of the Tinytest asserti

Saturday, September 12, 2015 - 19:21

Drupal 8 tip of the day: autoloaded code in a module install file

Autoloading in D8 is much more convenient that in previous versions, however, it still has limitations.

Thursday, August 27, 2015 - 07:24

Logging for MongoDB

One nice thing during Drupal 7/8 development is the ability, thanks to the devel module, to get a list of all SQL queries ran on a page.

Saturday, August 22, 2015 - 18:51

Drupal 8 tip of the day : check menu links consistency

One of the interesting aspects of the revamped menu/links system in Drupal 8 is the fact that menu links are now in easily parseable YAML files, the "(module).links.menu.yml" in each module, in which each menu link can be bound to its parent link,

Sunday, October 5, 2014 - 13:16

Reducing redundancy in Doctrine Annotations loading

Doctrine Annotations is a central part of the Drupal 8 Plugin API<

Sunday, February 16, 2014 - 11:30

Tip of the day: Standalone DBTNG outside Drupal

A few days ago, while I was writing a bit of Silex code and grumbling at Doctrine DBAL's lack of support for a

Saturday, February 8, 2014 - 08:58

PSR-4, really ?

Yesterday, Seldaek committed PSR-4 support to Composer, as his New Year's Day gift to the PHP community.

Saturday, January 4, 2014 - 11:24

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