Drupal 8.Next: Drupal's Release Cycle and Your Next Project

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Don’t build to the version of Drupal 8.x that’s out now, build the version that will be released when your project is expected to launch. Learn how to make good decisions about your new or current project and how to take advantage of what will be in the next release of Drupal by the time you launch.

Even if you’re not tempted to use experimental or new Core features, there are things you’ll want to consider when developing any new Drupal project. Plan now for what’s coming later, and future upgrades can be painless.

  • How to evaluate the next few Drupal 8.x releases for what you need
  • Your project can contribute to the success of new Drupal features
  • Should you use contrib modules or experimental core?
  • How to anticipate for the unknown
  • How to plan for future core upgrades to your existing project

Program tags

architecture, process, site building

Experience Level

Intermediate

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