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VantaJS
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VantaJS is a sweet little Javascript library which displays dynamic, interactive animated backgrounds. It is a natural fit for an implementation as a Modifier in Drupal.
Altruistic blob makes a gift
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A look at the concepts of Makers and Takers and how an understanding of altruism can help open source projects such as Drupal adapt to the future.
pexels-vlado-paunovic
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This is a presentation about a relatively new module called Layout Paragraphs. However, it really should be subtitled as "A brief history of laying things out in Drupal". 
Sajari logo
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Those of you who work with Drupal, you are probably familiar with the combination of using Search API with a search backend such as MySQL or Solr. A pluggable architecture makes Search API a good choice for indexing content in Drupal.
Dials and sliders
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The final installment of a five-part series of articles exploring the configuration schema, how developers can define this schema in their modules and provide defaults, as well as how to debug configuration schema errors.
Dials and sliders
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Part four of a five-part series of articles exploring the Drupal 8 Configuration API. This part looks at various modules that extend the Configuration API, use cases behind these modules, and how the modules work.
Social Share initial
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There are couple of online tools, and integration modules to get sharing widget to your site. They rely on JavaScript and the security of your users is questionable. This article will show you how to create a simple yet flexible and safer service sharing widget without line of JavaScript.
Screenshot from Drupal.org of the Entity Class Formatter module
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The Entity Class Formatter is a nifty little Drupal 8 module which allows editors to place classes on to entities, allowing their look and feel to be altered in the theme layer.
Drupal screenshot of the Enforce Profile Field module page
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The Enforce Profile Field is a new Drupal 8 module which allows editors to enforce the completion of one or more fields in order to access content on a site.