Drupal Paradigms 0 ▲ #! code 2 hours ago · Tech · hide I've been using Drupal for a number of years now, and I've built up a set of paradigms (or heuristics) that help me with building Drupal sites. These are based around both using Drupal as well as developing and maintaining Drupal sites, and even web development in general.When putting together content types or building Drupal modules I have these rules at the back of my mind, guiding my actions. They've even been used in more than one sales document where I talk about how we work.In this article I will look into a set of Drupal paradigms, with some explanation about each one. I'll also add example where possible to illustrate my thoughts.First, let's start with a classic.Don’t Hack CoreYou've probably heard this one before, but I thought I'd start with it as it is just as important now as it ever was.Back in the Drupal 6 + 7 days, when I first started using Drupal, it was quite difficult to update the site when a new version came out. It was mostly a case of copy/pasting from a… Commenting on Bubbles has been removed. Why? If you want to talk about this post, write to the author, use the comments on their blog if it has them, or reply with a "RE:" post on your own blog. Suggestions? feedback@bubbles.town
