What’s New in Drupal 8 to Facilitate the Ultimate User Experience
Considering the long 15-year successful history of Drupal in the dynamic world of Internet, it has led to a series of refinements for becoming more performing. Among the various updated versions of Drupal, Drupal 8 has come with the most superior attributes, thereby regarded as better, brighter and bigger. It has ultimately raised new standards of digital experience across a wide variety of businesses.
Soon after the release, there has been a lot of buzz about its performance and potential capabilities. Addressing this fact, following here are some improvised features of Drupal 8 stating why, it is being regarded as the refined and most efficient platform.
It hosts ‘most-of-the-needed’ functionalities (in core)
Drupal 8 is multilingual in core which, has widely streamlined the entire functionality into 4 modules naming Language, Content Translation, Configuration Translation and Interface Translation. For the first time, you will be able to find one CMS which, contains around 59 core modules. Moreover, this upgraded platform comes with an Entity API, CKEditor, internationalization, JQuery Update all of which, ultimately led us to experienced seamless functionality.
It comes with the much-needed documentation
Ranging from the object-oriented conventions to understanding the user interface, retrieving, storing of critical data and knowhow of all necessary APIs, it offers an enhanced ‘developer experience’. With in-depth documentation, the CMS illustrates a series of conceptual explanations and examples of deploying various APIs.
It is ‘effortless’ in several ways
Themed along with PHP-based innovation and being implemented with the mobile-first approach, there is a series of things which makes it effortless for the site builders, developers and end users.
Powered with the advanced PHP-based innovation, this platform offers a more secured and updated theming layer. Since most of the templates are written deploying the ‘less-complicated’ syntax, this framework offers a secured CMS experience.
Upgrading the modules is easy with ‘Module Upgrader’
The Module Upgrader comes as a proactive command line script which, scans the source of module developed in the earlier version for upgrading the code to Drupal 8. Any code which, requires updating is being identified and flagged by the Module Upgrader, thereby pointing the relevant changes whenever needed.
The refinement of Drupal 8 has commenced way back in 2011 which, finally came into the scene in Nov, 2015, thereby spending span of 5 years in the phase of development. With the aim of deploying these refined features at their best, we at PHPProgrammers, an Australia-based web development company always strive to build highly-functional Drupal-built websites. With a pool of experienced Drupal developers of Melbourne, we have streamlined our service to cater your diverse requirements, thereby detailing on various aspects including mobile-friendliness, data architecture and many more.