Introduction
Hi Craft friends,
We have a modest issue for you with one big announcement.
Solspace has kindly sponsored this issue to remind you about Freeform.
Those links now. Let’s.
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Top Stories
Dot All 2021 Call for Speakers
Good news! There was trouble with Dot All 2020 because a bit of a pandemic happened, but Dot All 2021 is on for Amsterdam 9/29-9/30 and we’re looking for speakers. If you’ve got a workshop or talk in mind, we’d love to hear about it.
dotall.com
News
Coming in Craft 3.7: Element Editor Slideouts
A screenshot’s worth at least several sentences here—have a look!
twitter.com
Commerce 3.3.3 Released
New GraphQL queries for product and variant counts, product URLs available via GraphQL, product indexes sortable by SKU, and bug fixes.
github.com
Verbb Comments 1.8.7 Adds GraphQL Mutation Support
If you’re using Comments for a headless project, you can now read and write comments via GraphQL.
github.com
Solspace Calendar 3.3 Includes GraphQL Support
You can now query all your Calendar events via GraphQL, too!
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Tools, tips, and fundamentals
First Look at Vizy Editor Plugin
Ryan works with Vizy on a livestream while juggling comments from hecklers.
craftquest.io
The HTML email template in Craft CMS
In a daring feat of irony, John Morton illuminates a yet-undocumented Craft feature in order to send customized HTML email.
supergeekery.com
How I Use Craft Scripts in Craft CMS Running in Craft Nitro 2
Andrea explains how to use Andrew’s craft-scripts with Nitro 2.
substack.com
Craft Nitro 2 first look: How to quickly set up a local Craft CMS dev site
An unvarnished, hands-on look at working with Nitro 2.
fortrabbit.com
devMode.fm: Using Nuxt.js to build client sites
Andrew and Patrick interrogate Will Browar about Nuxt.js projects and the finer points of learning and using different tools.
devmode.fm
Multiple Paths in Twig Excludes
Twig explorer Max Strebel discovered you can pass more than one path to a Twig {% include %} tag.
Improving website accessibility with Craft CMS
Sobering and optimistic assessment of web accessibility.
bluegg.co.uk
Course Update: Restricting Widget Access with User Permissions
Ryan added a video to the Building a Craft CMS Dashboard Widget course on restricting widget access with user permissions.
twitter.com
Plugged In
TimeLoop RC
Michael Thomas announced in Discord that the TimeLoop plugin is ready for feedback.
github.com[The field type] basically will generate dates between a start and end date/time based on a set frequency:
e.g.
Bi-Monthly -> Every Third Sunday
Weekly -> Every Tuesday / Thursday
Built on Craft
Cyberphotos 🏆 🇨🇦
Awwwards Honorable Mention + Developer Site + Site of the Day, June 6 2021! Via Maxime Lafrenière, by MamboMambo: Craft, GraphQL, Vue.js.
cyberphotos.ca
It’s not Craft, but it’s interesting.
Using a Screen Reader
Sean installs and uses a screen reader for the first time and takes us along for the ride.
caffeinecreations.ca
NocoDB
Open source, self-hosted app that provides an AirTable-like UI for a surprising number of database engines (including MySQL and PostgreSQL).
nocodb.com