State of Craft 2019

The opening keynote for Dot All 2019 (https://dotall.com/2019), with an overview of Craft’s accomplishments in 2019 thus far, a look at Craft 4.0 (coming in 2020), and the announcement of Craft Cloud (https://craft.cloud), “Headless Craft as a service”.

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1. State of Craft
   

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25. Craft Commerce
    

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27. • Lite edition
    • Subscriptions
    • Donations
    • User registration on checkout
    • Strong customer authentication
    

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29. • Back-end order creation
    • Back-end order editing
    • More coming soon
    

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32. Project Config allowAdminChanges setting
    Soft deletes storeUserIps setting
    Environmental CP settings disabledPlugins setting
    Garbage collection gc command
    System Messages utility index-assets command
    Cross-domain Live Preview update command
    Search keyword exclusion backup command
    Plugin editions restore command
    

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36. Draft autosave Multi-site element queries
    Multi-site drafts New table column types
    Preview targets Sortable custom fields
    Headless previewing Element index pagination
    Propagation methods Element exporting
    Temp Uploads Location maxRevisions setting
    Testing framework {% dd %} tag
    “Edit images” permission attr() fucntion
    “Impersonate users” permission withoutKey filter
    

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37. GraphQL API hiddenInput() function
    Built-in GraphiQL IDE input() function
    Headless Mode tag() function
    URL-less single sections attr filter
    Template block & macro profiling append filter
    Full stock trace views for admins prepend filter
    Environment variables in preview targets purgeStaleUserSessionDuration setting
    

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46. Headless Craft as a service
    

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47. • No templates
    • No plugins or modules
    • No DevOps or software updates!
    

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48. Launching next year.
    

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49. https://craft.cloud
    

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52. • Accessibility
    • Collaboration
    • Content modeling
    • Element index views
    

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53. Accessibility
    • Full keyboard control
    • Mobile drag-n-drop
    • Better responsive table implementation
    • High contrast mode
    • Dark mode
    

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54. Collaboration
    • Multi-author alerts
    • Delta merging
    

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55. Content Modeling
    • Conditional fields
    • New UI elements in field layouts (Grid, Horizontal Rule, Field Set)
    • Nestable Matrix fields
    • Field instances
    

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56. Element Index Views
    • Replace current “element sources”
    • 100% user-defined
    • UI-defined element criteria
    • View modes (Table, Tree, Gallery, Calendar, and Board)
    • Access controls (Everyone, User Group, Private)
    

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57. Coming next year.
    

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58. To recap…
    • 3.1 – Project Config & soft deletes
    • 3.2 – Draft improvements & headless preview
    • 3.3 – GraphQL & Headless Mode
    • 4.0 – AX, accessibility, collaboration, & content modeling
    • Craft Cloud – Headless Craft as a service
    

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59. Thank you!
    

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