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DevOps

Choosing the Right EC2 Instance Type

The world of cloud computing has grown fast, with Amazon Web Services (AWS) standing out as a top provider. At its core, AWS offers Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), a service that gives you scalable computing power. Think of EC2 instances as the engines powering countless applications and services in the cloud; they are truly the backbone of many modern online tools. Making smart choices here means your applications run well and your budget stays happy.

Jeffy D. Lepatan
12 min read
AWS core services
DevOps, Others

AWS 101: Core Services Overview

The cloud has revolutionized how businesses operate, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) stands at the forefront of this transformation. From startups to global enterprises, organizations are leveraging AWS to build, deploy, and scale their applications with unprecedented agility and efficiency. But with hundreds of services, understanding where to begin can be daunting.

Jeffy D. Lepatan
10 min read
Lazy-Loading Images and Videos in Drupal
Frontend

Boosting Site Speed: Lazy-Loading Images and Videos in Drupal

Speed is one of the most important factors in how users experience a website. A slow site can frustrate visitors and lower search rankings. One simple way to make your Drupal website faster is by using lazy-loading, a method that delays loading media until it’s actually needed.

Jamaica Angely Mañus
Bayanihan Meets Kaizen: The Spirit of Open Source
Others

Bayanihan Meets Kaizen: The Spirit of Open Source

There’s something magnetic about open source. Maybe it’s the freedom, maybe it’s the collaboration, or maybe it’s the quiet thrill of building something that belongs to everyone. Whatever it is, open source isn’t just a way to make software—it’s a way to make progress together. And nowhere is that clearer than in the Drupal community, where developers, designers, and thinkers across the world—including right here in Asia—turn shared code into shared possibility.

Michael John Binal
5 min read
Understanding Drupal’s Cache Tags and Contexts in Drupal 10
Backend

Understanding Drupal’s Cache Tags and Contexts in Drupal 10

One of the reasons Drupal is known for its speed and scalability is its powerful caching system. It’s what makes pages load quickly and keeps your site efficient, even as it grows.
But Drupal’s caching isn’t just about saving HTML — it’s smart enough to know when and what to clear. This is where Cache Tags and Cache Contexts come in.
In this article, we’ll explore what these two concepts mean, how they work, and why they matter in Drupal 10.

Jessie Allen Añosa
5 min read
Introduction to Drupal Theming
Site Building, Frontend

Introduction to Drupal Theming

When working with Drupal, one of the key skills to learn is theming. While modules add functionality, themes control how your website looks and feels. In simple terms, a theme is the design layer that determines layout, colors, typography, and overall user experience. Whether you want a clean corporate site or a bold creative design, theming is where it all happens.

Jamaica Angely Mañus
4 min read
Drupal’s Layout Builder: Drag-and-Drop Design in Drupal 10
Site Building, Frontend

Drupal’s Layout Builder: Drag-and-Drop Design in Drupal 10

When you think of Drupal, you probably picture powerful tools for content management and customization. But for years, one thing developers and site builders often wished for was an easier way to design page layouts - without diving deep into theme files or complex configuration screens.
Enter Drupal’s Layout Builder, one of the most flexible and user-friendly features introduced in recent versions and refined beautifully in Drupal 10.

Jessie Allen Añosa
8 min read
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Backend

Implementing Webhooks on Drupal for Real-Time Updates

Modern web applications thrive on instant information. Users expect immediate updates, whether it’s a new message, an order status change, or fresh content. This need for speed makes real-time data crucial for great user experiences and smooth business tasks. Traditional methods, like polling, constantly ask a server for updates, which wastes resources and often leads to delays.

Jeffy D. Lepatan
15 min read
html semantics
Frontend

Understanding HTML Semantics

HTML Semantics is the practice of using HTML elements that carry meaning and clearly express their role within a page. Instead of merely describing how content looks, semantic elements describe what their content represents. For example, using a <nav> tag to contain navigation links. This article discusses HTML Semantics and how their usage affects the readability of the code.

Jul-Radier Jundam
6 min read

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