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Aaron Winborn

Addison Berry

  • Spreading the love and doing the work

    14 Feb 2010 - 7:49 am
    In the past few weeks I have been building myself up to get back on track with my role as Doc Lead in...

  • Next steps for Drupal domination

    31 Oct 2009 - 8:19 am
    It has been a while since I've been on radar, but with Drupal 7 fast approaching and Drupal living in...

  • Drupal handbooks IA work begins

    14 Aug 2009 - 1:32 pm
    The top priority in the Drupal documentation roadmap that was published earlier this summer was to reorganize...

  • Drupal 7 docs depend on you

    03 Aug 2009 - 9:28 am
    Drupal 7 is coming and it has a ton of UI changes with the D7UX lovefest that has been going on, in addition...

  • A new movement: WOSdocs

    01 Jul 2009 - 1:37 pm
    I've been on the go so much that I haven't had the mental space to sit down and articulate a lot of the...

  • Need some help: surveys, interviews and recording

    29 Jun 2009 - 1:49 pm
    A few weeks ago I posted a draft Drupal documentation roadmap on Drupal.org. In that post I attached...

  • Drupal Twitter hashtag hack

    18 May 2009 - 8:31 am
    Too many times I have written a post, got it ready to go, set up my Twitter module to tell the world,...

  • Sharing across open source lines

    12 May 2009 - 6:45 am
    Just one month from today I'm going to get three days of hanging out with brilliant folks from a number...

  • Docs Challenge May: Issue cleanup part 2

    01 May 2009 - 10:53 am
    I know that we have done the issue queue work as a challenge already, the very first one in January as...

  • Interview about Doc sprints

    23 Apr 2009 - 10:48 am
    While I was at Drupalcamp Galway, Stéphane (scor) recorded an interview with me about not just the Galway...

Angie Byron

Caleb G

CivicActions

Dale McGladdery

  • Thank you!

    05 Mar 2010 - 12:42 am
    In reply to Hierarchical Listings in Views 2: Replicating the LinksDB Directory: Exactly what I was looking...

  • But the RSS link is still there!

    27 Feb 2010 - 11:21 pm
    In reply to Drupal 6 RSS Omnibus: That module is useless to me. Yes, once there is NO permission to access...

  • complex table header

    27 Feb 2010 - 11:21 pm
    In reply to Theming 101 – The theme_table function:

  • Thanks for this...

    17 Feb 2010 - 2:00 pm
    In reply to Drupal 6 RSS Omnibus: RSS in Drupal has always been one of those neglected areas with little...

  • this is very helpful thank

    15 Feb 2010 - 7:21 am
    In reply to Drupal 6 Template Variables - Going to the Source: this is very helpful thank you i also...

  • Here is a very nice

    14 Feb 2010 - 8:42 am
    In reply to The Drupal Thickbox Module: Here is a very nice screencast on How to show your images in...

  • Thanks a lot for the

    13 Feb 2010 - 2:00 am
    In reply to Theming Views 2 – The Basics: Thanks a lot for the description, now I've understood how...

  • Great Information

    13 Feb 2010 - 2:00 am
    In reply to Drupal 6 Template Variables - Going to the Source: This was a great help. It came in handy...

  • There is now a module for that

    13 Feb 2010 - 2:00 am
    In reply to Drupal 6 RSS Omnibus: For anyone looking to disable or set permissions on RSS feeds, there's...

  • After reading this you should.......

    13 Feb 2010 - 2:00 am
    In reply to Theming Views 2 – The Basics: ....then read this www.drupaler.co.uk/blog/theming-views-drupal-6x/67...

David Norman

Davy Van Den Bremt

Development Seed

Dries Buytaert

  • City of Athens using Drupal

    10 Mar 2010 - 7:20 am
    The City of Athens has launched a new Drupal site to serve as its official website, along with a Drupal-based...

  • Mollom CAPTCHAs are "intelligent"

    03 Mar 2010 - 12:30 pm
    Every other week or so, someone asks me the following question: How are Mollom CAPTCHAs better than those...

  • Open Source in the Enterprise and in the Cloud

    02 Mar 2010 - 4:59 pm
    In a couple of weeks, I'll participate in a panel discussion on The Future of Open Source in Business....

  • Drupal 7 status update and release plan

    25 Feb 2010 - 7:16 am
    Drupal 7 is moving along nicely, and is becoming increasingly stable. We just released a second alpha...

  • Drupal goes to Mars

    24 Feb 2010 - 11:59 am
    Drupal goes to Mars, or rather, Drupal helps us go to Mars ... eventually. NASA's Mars Space Flight...

  • London.gov.uk using Drupal

    24 Feb 2010 - 5:23 am
    The official website for the Mayor of London and the Greater London Authority is using Drupal. Check...

  • Future of Open Source Survey 2010

    23 Feb 2010 - 3:24 pm
    Like last year, I'll be attending the Open Source Business Conference (OSBC) next month, on March 17-18...

  • Linotype

    23 Feb 2010 - 4:34 am
    When I was at Le Figaro's headquarters last week, I ran into an old Linotype machine that was showcased...

  • Kofi Annan Foundation using Drupal

    22 Feb 2010 - 10:24 am
    The Kofi Annan Foundation is using Drupal. Kofi Annan was the Secretary-General of the United Nations....

  • Le Figaro using Drupal

    22 Feb 2010 - 5:28 am
    Le Figaro, the oldest and second-largest national newspaper in France, started using Drupal for its social...

Drupal Modules

  • Solace Node Reference

    09 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    This module extends the nodereference fields by providing a filter based searching engine in order to...

  • Solace Search

    09 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    This module use the global Solace API filter form to enable site-wide search form using the filter UI. Important...

  • Advanced Comment Trigger

    09 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    Advanced Comment Trigger provides a new trigger category allowing automatic unpublishing of comments...

  • Privatemsg Views

    09 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    Integration between Privatemsg module and Views + VBO. Currently implemented: all basic data of Privatemsg...

  • BigBlueButton

    09 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    BigBlueButton is an open source web conferencing system that enables universities and colleges to deliver...

  • Solace API

    09 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    This module provides a full API to create SolR complex filters, using a nice AJAX (using AHAH) form....

  • Criteria Rating

    09 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    Rate Content by custom criterias. This could be useful when you need to want to give a node rates on...

  • FoxyCart Integration

    08 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    The FoxyCart Integration module makes it extremely easy to quickly integrate with the FoxyCart e-commerce...

  • Node Picker

    08 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    This is a rewrite of the module TinyMCE Node Picker that aims to support additional editors besides TinyMCE....

  • Views Examples

    08 Mar 2010 - 8:00 pm
    A collection of views examples that can be turned on and used directly within views. You can use the...

EmmaJane

  • New theming workshops

    18 Jan 2010 - 5:09 pm
    Over and over again the Drupal community has lamented the lack of workshops for designers and very novice...

  • Front End Drupal Intensive January 11 in Vancouver, Canada

    06 Jan 2010 - 10:25 am
    Sometimes the only way to write a proper announcement is to write it in the third person. This way I...

  • Themer Survey

    02 Dec 2009 - 5:27 pm
    I've done a lot of writing and a lot of talking about how to theme Drupal. Even though it's already December,...

  • Haven't I Seen You Before?

    16 Aug 2009 - 4:29 pm
    I recently put together a little brochure-ware site for a new adventure: The Wellness Road Trip. The...

  • Version Control Web sites

    05 Aug 2009 - 2:57 pm
    Over the last year I've been running around to various conferences spreading the word that is Bazaar....

  • Documentation: please help fix what's already there

    27 May 2009 - 11:51 pm
    Tonight I spent about two hours cleaning up the multi-site install instructions on drupal.org. Mostly...

  • print yarrr!

    26 May 2009 - 11:52 pm
    Webchick cornered me tonight and asked me to take a look at an interesting patch that affects themers:...

  • Writing Open Source coming soon!

    25 May 2009 - 3:08 pm
    In a little over two weeks we are going to have the first-ever conference dedicated entirely to open...

  • Leveraging Drupal

    21 May 2009 - 3:30 pm
    As a business owner, one of the hardest things to do is take the time away from work to refine your...

  • Front End Drupal book launch invitation

    20 Apr 2009 - 11:55 am
    The following party invitation has been released to the local media. If you happen to be in the area...

Four Kitchens

Gábor Hojtsy

J-P Stacey

John Forsythe

Károly Négyesi

Kevin Hankens

Kieran Lal

Kristof De Jaeger

Larry Garfield

  • Experts vs. opinions

    24 Jan 2010 - 6:40 pm
    For those who don't know him, Aaron Seigo is one of the leading KDE developers and community leaders....

  • Where do we go from here?

    30 Oct 2009 - 2:19 am
    The "smallcore" debate has heated up again of late, with all its various tendrils. However, I still...

  • Birthday serendipity

    29 Oct 2009 - 10:16 pm
    Apparently, I share a birthday with the Internet. Who knew? Of course, I also share a birthday with...

  • DrupalCon Paris: Drupal grows up

    17 Sep 2009 - 12:51 am
    DrupalCon Paris 2009 is now in the past. As usual there was last minute chaos, lots of people running...

  • DrupalCon: Design Patterns are back

    31 Aug 2009 - 4:50 am
    Just when you thought it was safe to go to DrupalCon, here comes... schedule change! It turns out there...

  • Databases, D7CX, and DrupalCon

    27 Aug 2009 - 6:28 pm
    Do you have a Drupal module you want to upgrade to Drupal 7? Do you want to know how to leverage the...

  • Views in Paris: 1-2 punch

    27 Aug 2009 - 5:32 pm
    Are you all set for DrupalCon Paris? Through the mysteries of scheduling, Paris ended up with not one,...

  • ORMs vs. Query Builders: Database portability

    01 Jul 2009 - 11:59 pm
    There has been some discussion in recent days regarding Object-Relational Mappers (ORMs), Drupal, and...

  • Has it been that long?

    29 Jun 2009 - 2:33 am
    According to Drupal.org, it has now been four years and five days since I first joined the Drupal community....

  • Am I done yet?

    11 Jun 2009 - 1:24 am
    Oof! I like giving presentations. I really do. But this has been quite a conference season this year;...

Leisa Reichelt

Lullabot

Matthew Saunders

Michelle Cox

Neil Drumm

Nick Lewis

pingVision

Ronan Berder

Sacha Chua

Tao Starbow

Top Notch Themes

Wim Leers

  • Drupal 6 CDN integration: a test case

    16 Feb 2010 - 10:19 pm
    In this final article in my bachelor thesis series, I explain how I proved that the work I had done for...

  • CDN integration module 6.x-1.x

    15 Feb 2010 - 11:52 pm
    In this article, I explain the rationale behind the CDN integration module for Drupal 6, which was written...

  • CDN integration module 5.x-1.x

    15 Feb 2010 - 11:34 pm
    In this article, which was in fact written in January-February 2008 (well over two years ago), I explain...

  • File Conveyor: design

    14 Feb 2010 - 10:03 pm
    In this extensive article, I explain the architecture of the “File Conveyor” daemon that...

  • FOSDEM 2010

    03 Feb 2010 - 10:52 am
    This weekend on Sunday, February 7, we'll have a full day of Drupal talks at the 10th edition of FOSDEM,...

  • Master thesis proposal: "Web Performance Optimization: Analytics"

    03 Dec 2009 - 4:13 pm
    This is the brief version of my actual master thesis proposal, which is attached in PDF format. Introduction My...

  • DrupalCon Paris

    29 Aug 2009 - 1:07 am
    I will be presenting together with Konstantin Käfer on Front End Performance. To be more exact, he will...

  • Key Properties of a CDN

    26 Aug 2009 - 7:58 am
    In this very brief article, I highlight the key properties of CDNs: what differentiates them and which...

  • Improving Drupal: Episodes integration

    25 Aug 2009 - 5:33 pm
    In this article, I explain what was required to integrate the Episodes page loading performance monitoring...

  • Page loading profiling tools

    24 Aug 2009 - 4:19 am
    In this article, seven distinctly different page loading profiling tools are compared: UA Profiler, Cuzillion,...