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Posts tagged with: Drupal

Things to do with Drupal Views #1: a Random Stories block

November 2, 2010 Technology Blog

The Drupal Views module is a terrific tool, if somewhat challenging to get to grips with. In this series of posts I’ll be providing instructions with accompanying video footage, showing how to accomplish some useful tasks with this module. In this first post, I show how to make a block with a list of 5 [...]

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Making an Intranet File Browser for Drupal or WordPress

October 6, 2010 Technology Blog

I’ve recently worked on two projects that both asked for some code that would allow users to attach an intranet file (typically something like a Word document) to a post. There’s a few things that anyone trying to do the same will need to understand.

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Drupal as a Wiki

September 20, 2010 Technology Blog

I recently had occasion to try out setting up Drupal as a Wiki. On the whole, I found it a positive experience with some minor niggles.

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Drupal Localization and Internationalization

January 9, 2010 Articles

How do you build a site with content in more than one language? This article outlines the features of Drupal that will help you build a multilingual site.

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Creating clickable maps with Drupal

June 28, 2009 Technology Blog

I’ve recently worked on a couple of requirements for clickable maps which I think would be of potential interest. As visual aids, maps can be very attractive but they present some technical challenges to the developer.

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Relieve the pain of using Microsoft Word with WordPress or Drupal

May 5, 2009 Articles

If you are having trouble transferring text between MS Word and a CMS such as WordPress or Drupal, here’s some straightforward practical advice that should help.

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Drupal site – Advanced Kitchen Design

April 29, 2009 Portfolio

Marion John of Advanced Kitchen Design provides kitchen design and associated services. She wanted a site which would reflect her depth of knowledge and experience, with lots of different areas packed with information and advice. We advised her that Drupal would be the best solution for her needs. Our design partner came up with a [...]

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Websnapr Field: a web thumbnail module for Drupal

March 11, 2009 Technology Blog

Websnapr Field is a little module I’ve written which uses the Websnapr service to generate web page thumbnails in a page. If you have a field which is a URL pointing to an external site, you can choose to display it as a snapshot of the page pointed to.

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Page titles for SEO in Drupal and WordPress

November 23, 2008 Articles

This article was originally published exclusively for subscribers to our free weekly newsletter. Contents What are page titles and why are they important? Page titles in WordPress Page titles in Drupal

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Website Security for WordPress and Drupal

October 25, 2008 Articles

This article was originally published exclusively for subscribers to our free weekly newsletter. Contents Introduction Security for WordPress Security for Drupal

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