July 21, 2023

mglaman.dev – July 21st, 2023

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My latest blog post

I announced the next milestone for Retrofit: Drupal 7 theme support.

Retrofit's next milestone: Drupal 7 theme support

It has been a little over a month since I announced Retrofit. The project provides a compatibility layer to allow legacy Drupal 7 code to run within a Drupal 10 code base.

This week's live stream

I kicked off work on supporting themes in Retrofit

Twitch

mglaman went live on Twitch. Catch up on their Software and Game Development VOD now.

Interesting links

• CSS Findings From The Threads App
  • Everyone is talking about Threads from Meta. I liked this breakdown of the CSS and design for the (limited) web interface.
• Don't expect to be motivated everyday
  • I needed this, this week. I haven't been feeling extremely motivated and I let my routine slip. Falling away from my routine compounded the lack of motivation and focus. Creating a routine and making room to entire a flow state builds motivation and focus.
• NativePHP
  • NativePHP has been teased on Twitter, but officially unveiled at Laracon US. It's a way to run PHP inside of an Electron app for desktop applications built using PHP!.

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