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In our last DevLog edition for #MyCardSorter, I detailed how I refined my initial prototype and fine-tuned it to sort over 10,000 cards using OCR. This successful phase truly motivated me to embark on the next stage of my project: exploring 3D printing for the upcoming iteration. In this new post, I'll share my initial steps in modeling the next prototype, printing parts, and introduce the 3D printer I acquired.

Most Drupal installations are using Mysql / MariaDB or Postgres for their data storage which allows Drupal to offer versatile and flexible ways of modeling content, especially building relationships with different content model, i.e. a blog post and a vocabulary with tags. In this blog post I will show you how to use Redis with Drupal for other things besides caching.

In my previous blog post, I introduced a convenient composer script for effortless project reinstallation. However, a crucial element missing from this setup is the swift availability of content to test new features or assess the site structure.

Empower your Drupal site with instant notifications using the Monitoring Ntfy.sh Integration module. My new module seamlessly integrates with Ntfy.sh, allowing you to receive real-time alerts and updates based on your Drupal site's monitoring results. Learn how to enhance your site's monitoring capabilities and stay informed with timely notifications in my blog post.

Reinstalling a Drupal project is a routine task for developers. Whether you're testing new features or ensuring smooth installations on different setups, it's a critical part of the process. In this blog post, I'll show you a swift and straightforward method using a composer script.

Reworking the card dispenser and incorporating OCR was no easy task. In this edition of the DevLog, I will showcase what I did to enhance the card dispenser and how I added card detection using OCR.

After my visit to DrupalCon Lille, I couldn't wait to share the scoop on some of the exciting new modules I came across. These modules promise to make our Drupal lives easier and more efficient. Let's dive into my top picks!

In this edition of the DevLog I will explain what I made as a first working prototype for MyCardSorter.

DrupalCon Lille 2023 is right around the corner and many Drupal developers will meet and share their knowledge. In this blog post, I've curated my top 10 sessions from the event, each offering unique insights and valuable takeaways. From technical writing to project management, these sessions cover a wide range of topics that are sure to elevate the Drupal community's expertise.

Leveraging an S3-compatible file system in Drupal can significantly enhance the delivery of media assets to your website's visitors, especially when your audience spans the globe. In this blog post, I will guide you through the process of configuring the S3FS module for Drupal and demonstrate how to dynamically alter the file system for specific fields.