Expert Drupal & Tech Articles
Practical articles and deep dives on Drupal development, AI, web accessibility, DevOps, and software quality from Metadrop's engineering team.
Engineering knowledge from real Drupal projects
Everything published here comes from production work: the contributed modules we maintain on drupal.org, the migrations, upgrades, and audits we deliver for enterprise clients, and the tooling we build to raise quality on every project. We document what we learn so your team can apply it.
Topics we write about regularly:
- Drupal development — architecture, contributed modules, upgrades, migrations, and performance
- AI and automation — practical AI integrations in Drupal, LLM tooling, and editorial workflows
- Web accessibility — WCAG compliance and the European Accessibility Act
- DevOps and infrastructure — hosting, CI/CD, local environments, and platform migrations
- Software quality — testing strategy, Behat, PHPUnit, and QA tooling
Drupal & web audits
Independent technical, accessibility, and SEO audits of your platform, with a prioritized action plan your team can execute.
Updating Drupal to PHP 8
Migrating a Complex Drupal Website to Upsun: Architecture, Challenges, and Key Takeaways
Facilitando el desarrollo de perfiles de instalación con Config Profile
How to fix "The following module is missing from the file system..." warning messages
Aljibe: quality and testing for Drupal developments with DDEV
Cómo sobrellevar GDPR en Drupal
Solr9 upgrade on Acquia
A content manager on steroids: combine Drupal with AI to create content efficiently
Drupal Dev Days Vienna and the future of Drupal
CKEditor widgets: an alternative to Paragraphs?
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