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Drupal podcast guide
I read a lot about Drupal and the web, but I learn even more when I listen. A big list of Drupal podcasts to subscribe to for the commute or the treadmill.
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Drupal Development
A Bootstrap Navbar in Drupal 8 with four easy template changes
Teaching myself Drupal 8 theming from an empty folder on top of core's Stable theme, and getting the Bootstrap Navbar working far more simply than in Drupal 7.
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Drupal 7
Changing the Order of Drupal 7 Media Module File Browser Tabs
I am working on a site where the client requested that the Library tab be the first tab in the Media module's File browser pop up. While this is a seemingly simple request, it is one that I have ne...
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Drupal
Clean Up Google Docs' HTML Programmatically
We are often tasked with entering content into the CMS' we build for our clients. Cleaning up the HTML of those documents is always a chore, no matter who puts them together. I figured out that I s...
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Drupal
Cleaning up your local Drupal installations for the New Year
If you're like me, your development and staging servers get larger and larger as time moves on. The end of the year break is the perfect time to get organized, archive projects that are no longer n...
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Drupal 7
Add an Anchor Menu/Table of Contents to Drupal 7
Back in the olden times of the internet, we had really long static HTML pages. In order to make the page more organized, we would make a table of contents at the top, linked to the content below us...
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Drupal 7
Drupal 7: Google Analytics and Google Webmaster Tools Setup
At first, I dismissed the need for yet another module. I have always added the Google Analytics code straight into a template file in various other CMS and static sites I have been involved in over...
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Drupal 7
Drupal 7: Hide Sticky and Promote
Promoted to front page? Don't worry about that, we don't use it. That was the phrase I heard from a developer on the first site I was tasked to theme. I had asked what the "Promoted to front page"...
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Drupal 7
Drupal 7: Importing Tweets into Drupal using the Twitter Module
Why would you want to import tweets into a Drupal site? For one, I want to own the content I create. Unlike other social media sites, Twitter allows great access to the content I create on their pl...
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Drupal 7
Drupal 7: Integrating Disqus Comments
When choosing whether or not to have commenting on your site, one of the factors that I always discuss with clients is whether or not the site has a need for logged in users. If the site has users...
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Drupal 7
Drupal 7: Offsite Backups with Backup and Migrate
At the time of this writing, just under 300,000 websites use the Drupal Backup and Migrate module. It is an great tool for moving databases from production back to staging and development servers,...
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Drupal 7
Drupal 7: Organizing with Field Group
The Drupal Field Group module has been on my Essential Drupal list since I first learned about it, and with 200,000 installs, I am certainly not the only one. Field Group lets you add the common CC...
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