Drupal 7 Language Sections module
If you have very simple content translation needs, you might want to check out the Language Sections module.read more
View ArticleDrupal 7 Multilingual Websites Book Errata
I will keep track of any errata for the Drupal 7 Multilingual Sites book here and/or point off to the Packt errata page(s).Nothing yet!
View ArticleDrupal... come for the code, stay for the sprint
I'm sitting in the Denver airport killing time before flying back to California. As everyone in Drupal-land knows, we just finished up the very successful DrupalCon Denver conference with over 3000...
View ArticleDrupal 7 Localization and the Commerce module
This post explains how to configure some Drupal Commerce module package functionality for multiple countries and languages. This information was originally going to be part of my Drupal 7 Multilingual...
View ArticleDrupal application architecture that doesn't make you bleed
It's a Drupal site... it's good if you actually know DrupalI'm working on a Drupal 7 project right now where the site was built by another company. This isn't the first time I've “inherited” a project,...
View ArticleHow to setup a Drupal LAMP development environment on Linux (Ubuntu)
Here are my notes for setting up a brand new Linux/Ubuntu server for Drupal development. If you are cool with the command line, then you might find this handy.1. Install Apache/MySQL/PHP via...
View ArticleIncrease Drupal Admin Menu font size in different ways
I love the Drupal Admin Menu module (in fact, I almost can't live without it!), but I guess I'm getting old because I find the microscopic font hard to read ;) Others have this problem as well, but it...
View ArticleSwitching from Linux for main OS on Drupal development laptop
I have used Linux as my main OS on my laptop for the last ~5 years. At the time I got the laptop, using VMs didn't seem like a viable option (though maybe it really was). I used Windows XP + Cygwin...
View ArticleUpdating Drupal site code via the command line
Here are steps I use to update Drupal site code to the latest core and contrib module versions. This can be done via the command line using drush.Doing 'drush up' (all by itself) is popular to update...
View ArticleDrupal misadventures configuring Private Message + Views + DBTNG
I'm working with the Private Message module and applied a patch for Views integration from dawehner (yay!). The patch works pretty well so I was able to create an admin dashboard that shows private...
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Drupal 9 porting day recap
These are the steps I went through on "Drupal 9 porting day" on April 28, 2020, which was initiated by Drupal core "Initiative coordinator coordinator", Gábor Hojtsy. It was focused around timezones:...
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Preparing yourself for Drupal 9 porting weekend
As you may have heard, Drupal 9 porting day a couple weeks ago was a huge success! Gábor Hojtsy wrote up a great summary on the event including all the money that was raised for the Drupal Association....
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Drupal for justice
As I'm sure you already know, Drupal 9.0.0 was released yesterday which was the result of thousands of people in the Drupal community coming together to make Drupal even more amazing. The release has a...
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Look who's talking about Drupal 9
I was researching Drupal 9 content and decided to collect some data. I gathered information related to the authors and the organizations whose content showed up in the top 100 Google results for...
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Upgrading your site to Drupal 9? Check out these DrupalCon Global sessions!
Image credit: Aaron DeutschDrupalCon Global 2020 is in a couple weeks and there are a lot of amazing sessions. Hope you can make it! While preparing my own DrupalCon Global session, I reviewed the...
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My Drupal issue queue RTBC cheat sheet
Image credit: Aaron DeutschIn the last few months, I've been doing a lot of Drupal core contributions and, even though I've done plenty of contributions over the years, I've recently learned some new...
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A first impression of Drupal 9 managed hosting providers
Image credit: Aaron DeutschI just started the process of preparing my Drupal 6 (!) site for migrating to Drupal 9. One of the first steps of my migration process was to figure out where to host my...
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Drupal Initiatives: What are they and how you can help?
Image credit: Aaron DeutschThe Drupal project relies on the open source community for funding, promotion, and other contributions. As we know, contributing to open source can happen in numerous ways...
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Celebrate 20 Years of Drupal with DrupalFest and DrupalCon!
Image credit: Aaron DeutschIf you use Drupal at all, you've probably already heard that 2021 is Drupal's 20th anniversary! Pretty cool. :) Check out wikipedia to see Drupal's initial release by Dries...
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Join us this week for DrupalCon contribution days!
Source: Drupal Contributions PlatformDrupalCon North America 2021's main program starts tomorrow! Hope to see you in Hopin for the keynotes, sessions, BoFs, Expo Hall, Driesnote, Drupal Trivia, and...
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