A Legacy Leap with Drupal Retrofit

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You've likely heard repeatedly about the impending end-of-life for Drupal 7 and the potentially daunting task of updating to the latest version.

We're joined by the esteemed Matt Glaman, a prominent Drupal contributor and Principal Software Engineer at Acquia, who introduces his latest innovation: Drupal Retrofit.

This tool serves as a compatibility layer, enabling you to execute legacy Drupal 7 code on your Drupal 10 site. The goal? To potentially ease your upgrade process and expedite your transition to modern Drupal.

Episode Guests

Matt Glaman

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An Acquia Principal Software Engineer, Matt is the author of Drupal 8 Development Cookbook, and many of the useful tools you should be using while writing code for Drupal websites.

Kat Shaw

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Kat is a CPACC-certified Lead Engineer at Lullabot who is a passionate advocate for digital accessibility.

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