Top 10 Composer Problems in Drupal Projects - Solutions from Real-World Sites
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Overview
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Learn to identify and resolve the most common Composer-related issues plaguing Drupal projects through this 18-minute conference talk by Mohammad Zomorodian. Explore real-world examples of the top 10 Composer mistakes found across hundreds of Drupal sites, including improper dependency management, cluttered composer.json files, accidental inclusion of development tools in production environments, and critical security vulnerabilities like publicly exposed vendor directories. Understand why these problems occur, their long-term impact on project maintainability, and discover clear, actionable solutions to prevent them. Master best practices for clean dependency management, proper project structure security, and gain deeper insights into how Composer functions within Drupal's ecosystem. Develop practical debugging skills to clean up existing Composer setups and maintain healthier workflows that separate development tools from production code using require-dev. Walk away with strategies to avoid common pitfalls that can cause significant long-term problems in Drupal projects, ensuring more secure, maintainable, and professional site development practices.
Syllabus
Top 10 Composer Problems in Drupal Projects: Solutions from Real-World Sites
Taught by
Drupal Association