GitHub recently announced a great new feature that allows for generating diagrams within markdown. I tested this out and it also works in GitLab. If you’re writing a lot of documentation in markdo...

One of the HTML tags that many are not aware of is the <abbr> tag. This is a useful tag to help provide explanations of abbreviations within the body of the text. If you’re reading along and ...

Microsoft Teams has the great ability to invite users who are in other organizations to join your Teams in order to collaborate, assuming your IT admin has not turned that feature off. Guests in th...

Having a workflow that keeps your code in sync across development, staging, and production servers – like in the series of GitLab DevOps posts I’ve been sharing recently – is important. But that do...

In doing research on accessibility tools that could be incorporated into a Drupal site, a co-worker recommended Fluid UI. This is not the same Fluid Framework used by Microsoft as the backbone of t...

This relates to the GitLab DevOps process. GitLab can automate deployment to a server, meaning that you do not have to log in to that server separately to pull the changes and carry out any other n...

Here’s another piece in a GitLab DevOps setting: when code is committed to GitLab, I want to run a PHP linter on the custom code folders of Drupal (modules and themes) to make sure there aren’t any...

This post continues a mini-series in which I describe how I created a generic Drupal-friendly container working with GitPod. The code is available in my GitHub. The first two posts covered the two...

This post picks up in a mini-series describing how I created a generic Drupal-friendly container working with GitPod. The first covered the GitPod.Dockerfile to build the core LAMP stack image. Th...

Here’s a recent scenario I encountered: a Drupal role needs to be assigned to certain users. The site is using a single sign on (SSO) system with a lot of users who could log in. But only some of t...