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DrupalCamp Spain 2025 will take place from September 18 to 20 in Santiago de Compostela at the Cidade da Cultura. The event includes Business Day, technical talks, workshops, and networking sessions focused on Drupal and open-source web development.

Mostafa Ebid, an intern at the University of Edinburgh, shares how he built a modular AI assistant using Drupal AI and the University's own LLMs to support content publishers in EdWeb.

The first DrupalCamp Italy will take place on November 14, 2025, at Sapienza University in Rome, featuring talks, case studies, and networking for the Drupal community.

The 2025 Drupal Developer Survey by Ironstar gathers insights from 753 developers across 58 countries. Key findings include a rise in AI adoption, strong support for DDEV, and challenges in attracting younger developers. The report also covers tool usage, hosting trends, and platform sentiment across the global Drupal community.

The DropTimes Editor's Pick Newsletter Volume: 3 Issue: 34, this opinion piece highlights a growing call from within the Open Source community for governments to take a more active role in sustaining the digital infrastructure they depend on. In a recent blog post, Drupal founder Dries Buytaert outlines how public institutions have become deeply reliant on community-driven software, yet often contribute little to its upkeep. The piece reflects on this imbalance and explores why supporting Open Source should be seen not as optional generosity, but as a necessary investment in public resilience and digital continuity.

IT Care CEO Andrii Podanenko shares a preview of Open Y upgraded to Drupal 11.1, calling it the smoothest major version upgrade despite the complexity of the 500-module distribution.

Christopher McGrath, founder and CEO of Esteemed, discusses his journey from launching Celebrate Drupal to building an AI-driven human capital platform. In this interview with Alka Elizabeth for The DropTimes, he shares insights on Drupal’s shifting role in enterprise tech, the rise of coding agents, and what companies expect from developers in a changing job market.

Get 21% off your DrupalCamp Pune 2025 ticket with code DAP4U2025. Offer valid today from 10 AM to 6 PM IST only. Don’t miss it.

GovCMS, the Australian Government’s Drupal-based web platform, has transitioned from proprietary hosting to an open source infrastructure built on Lagoon and Kubernetes. The new environment, delivered by amazee.io and Salsa Digital, supports 310+ sites, improves developer workflows, meets IRAP security standards, and scales to handle billions of monthly requests without downtime.

Markdown Easy 2.0.0 is now available for Drupal, featuring a new Markdown flavour, easier configuration, improved table support, and flexible options for power users—all with full test coverage and updated documentation.

Jeff G. has reintroduced The Accidental Coder (TAC), a web development service focused on Drupal, WordPress, and brand-aligned digital solutions. With more than 20 years of experience, including a decade as a Drupal architect for enterprise and mission-driven organizations, he now offers services such as accessibility improvements, content migration, performance optimization, and custom theme development.

LastGuide is more than a knowledge hub, it’s a contributor-led platform designed to make practical self-sufficiency guides accessible to everyone. Rollin, the Montreal-based team behind its development, explains how they built it to stay flexible, scalable, and reliable while keeping the community at its core.

Kanhan deployed an open-source Drupal intranet for the Hong Kong Social Welfare Department, lowering licensing costs and integrating with Microsoft Office.

Explore key Drupal events happening from August 25 to September 1, 2025—including hands-on AI webinars, accessibility talks, in-person meetups, and the launch of a full Drupal training program.

The Drupal AI Initiative has secured $175,000 in funding with the addition of ten new supporting organisations. The backing strengthens development of open-source AI features, governance, and community collaboration

DrupalCamp Burkina Faso 2026 will take place April 24–25 in Ouagadougou and online. The event promotes Drupal adoption in Africa, supports digital skills development, and encourages open-source solutions for local institutions and businesses.

After 20 years of hand-coding blog posts in HTML, Drupal founder Dries Buytaert now writes in Markdown for a faster, simpler publishing workflow.

The Drupalers Association Pune is raising funds to support DrupalCamp Pune 2025, happening on September 13–14. Donations will help fund events, community access, and operational costs.

Adaptive has launched Interact Links, a feature that replaces traditional hyperlinks with AI-driven conversational prompts. The tool, now live on Adaptive’s website, allows users to access context-aware answers directly through AI Mode.

DrupalCamp Ruhr 2025 takes place on 12 and 13 September at the Unperfekthaus in Essen, Germany. Tickets that include the event T-shirt can be purchased until 22 August, after which only tickets without T-shirts will remain available.