Articles about Drupal and Technology

A roundup of our latest work to help you build better Drupal sites

How we got 10/10 in the Dries' HTTP Header Analyzer tool.

Quick guide for identifying when should the Drupal core and its modules be updated.

HTTP security headers are a security measure that almost nobody uses but they are extremely powerful (and annoying to configure).

In 2018, Drupal added support for oEmbed in media and the ability to serve them from a subdomain to improve security against XSS attacks. Although the resources are displayed in iframes, doing so under the same domain can be insecure...

oEmbed is a format that allows embedding of a properly represented URL. This means rendered in a way that is useful to the visitor. Even clearer: it allows to include things like tweets, video from different providers, Flickr albums and...

Automating processes such as test execution or other frequently used operations can speed up the software development, and tools such as Jenkins and its Job DSL plugin are very useful for this purpose.

Maintaining a Drupal website involves keeping multiple components up to date, including Drupal modules, themes, vendor packages, and external libraries. This article introduces the Drupal Updater, a console tool helper designed to automate the tedious process of updating these components...

Within the web development workflow we follow at Metadrop, one of the crucial steps is the review of the implemented task's quality. This process aims to detect possible errors or bugs in order to correct them before the work reaches...

Static code analysers allow us to audit/measure the state of the project's code in an objective manner.