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Resources for how Drupal as a service can save our livelihoods and our lives

Ben spoke most recently on this topic at DrupalCon Seattle and Drupal Camp Twin Cities, both in 2019, about how Drupal as a Service can save our livelihoods and our lives.  Here are some resources related to the talk and topic.

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How to use behavior-driven development in Drupal with Behat

Test your Drupal site's functionality in a human-readable format. Behavior-driven development is a great way to write tests for code because it uses language that humans can understand. Let's see how to implement BDD in Drupal.

Agaric approach: Fundamentals

Agaric adapts our approach to fit each project. Some building blocks to our approach are so fundamental that we use them on nearly every Drupal project we work on. These are those fundamental aspects to our approach.

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Agaric is Coming to Drupaldelphia this Friday

Ben will be presenting two sessions at Drupaldelphia. Come learn how to apply an Iterative UX approach to your work and how to scale community decision-making in your free software projects.

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Iterative UX: Find It Cambridge presentation notes

Here are links and notes from the presentation "Iterative UX: Find It Cambridge" (most recently given at Drupaldelphia).

React.JS training: Getting Started

We are leading a free training, Getting Started with React.js, at Design4Drupal on Wednesday June 26th.

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Drupal migrations: Understanding the ETL process

The Migrate API is a very flexible and powerful system that allows you to collect data from different locations and store tham in Drupal— it is a full-blown extract, transform, and load (ETL) framework.

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Writing your first Drupal migration

In the previous entry, we learned that the Migrate API is an implementation of an ETL framework. We also talked about the steps involved in writing and running migrations. Now, let’s write our first Drupal migration. We are going to start with a very basic example: creating nodes out of hardcoded data. For this, we assume a Drupal installation using the standard installation profile which comes with the Basic Page content type.

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Using process plugins for data transformation in Drupal migrations

Sometimes in a Drupal 7 to Drupal 8 migration we copy values verbatim from the source to the destination. Often, the data needs to be transformed to match the format expected by the destination. Today we will learn more about process plugins and how they work as part of the Drupal migration pipeline.

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Migrating data into Drupal subfields

Migrate process plugins transform data between source and destination. This gets more complicated for Drupal fields have multiple components. Today we will learn how to migrate into them and know which subfields are available.