Drupal CMS: the official name for Drupal Starshot

It's been a while since I last blogged one of my favorite songs. Even after more than 25 years of listening to "Tonight, Tonight" by The Smashing Pumpkins, it has never lost its magic. It has aged better than I have.

DDEV is an Open Source development environment that makes it easy to setup Drupal on your computer. It handles all the complex configuration by providing pre-configured Docker containers for your web server, database, and other services. On macOS, you can install DDEV using Homebrew: $ brew install ddev Next, clone the Drupal CMS Git repository:...

A number of years ago, my friend Klaas and I made a pact: instead of exchanging birthday gifts, we'd create memories together. You can find some of these adventures on my blog, like Snowdonia in 2019 or the Pemi Loop in 2023. This time our adventure led us to the misty Isle of Skye in Scotland. Each year, Klaas and I pick a new destination...

At Acquia Engage NYC this week, our partner and customer conference, we shared how Acquia's Digital Experience Platform (DXP) helps organizations deliver digital experiences through three key capabilities: Content: Create, manage and deliver digital content and experiences - from images and videos to blog posts, articles, and landing pages -...

I'm excited to share an experiment I've been working on: a solar-powered, self-hosted website running on a Raspberry Pi. The website at https://solar.dri.es is powered entirely by a solar panel and battery on our roof deck in Boston. My solar panel and Raspberry Pi Zero 2 are set up on our rooftop deck for testing. Once it works, it will...