https://www.zengenuity.com/ en https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/2011-10/week-drupal-october-28-2011 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The Week in Drupal: October 28, 2011</span> <div class="paragraph html"> <div class="container"> <p><span>A look back at interesting modules, articles and other <a href="https://drupal.org">Drupal</a> news of </span>October 21 - 28, 2011<span>.</span></p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/areyoumyrik/284398530/" title="happy halloween by are you my rik?, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm1.static.flickr.com/117/284398530_103e508ded.jpg" alt="happy halloween" width="500" height="500" /></a></p> <h2>Drupal News</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/drupal-7.9" title="Drupal 7.9 released">Drupal 7.9 released</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://buytaert.net/mobile-for-drupal-8" title="Dries Buytaert: Mobile for Drupal 8">Dries Buytaert: Mobile for Drupal 8</a> </strong>- More details: <strong><a href="https://www.palantir.net/blog/drupal-8-mobile-initiative" title="Palantir: The Drupal 8 Mobile Initiative">Palantir: The Drupal 8 Mobile Initiative</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://groups.drupal.org/node/185724" title="Drupal 8 adopts Symfony2 and PHP-standard autoloading">Drupal 8 adopts Symfony2 and PHP-standard autoloading</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://association.drupal.org/node/13524" title="Vote Drupal for Best CMS & Best Community in 2011 Packt Publishing">Vote Drupal for Best CMS & Best Community in 2011 Packt Publishing</a></strong></p> <h2>Great Posts and Tutorials This Week</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://blog.urbaninsight.com/2011/10/24/saving-nodes-fields-without-saving-node-itself" title="Saving node's fields without saving the node itself">Saving node's fields without saving the node itself</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://feedproxy.google.com/~r/lullabot/planet-feed/~3/EJLoDhNdWsE/module-monday-entity-cache" title="Lullabot: Module Monday: Entity Cache">Lullabot: Module Monday: Entity Cache</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.garfieldtech.com/drupal-symfony2" title="What Symfonic Drupal means">What Symfonic Drupal means</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.metaltoad.com/blog/drupal-ui-usability-challenge" title="Metal Toad: Drupal UI: The Usability Challenge">Metal Toad: Drupal UI: The Usability Challenge</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.freeformsolutions.ca/en/blog/customizing-wysiwygs-beyond-module-settings" title="Customizing WYSIWYGs beyond module settings">Customizing WYSIWYGs beyond module settings</a></strong></p> <h2>Interesting New Modules and Themes</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/absolute_messages" title="Absolute Messages">Absolute Messages</a></strong> - Pin status messages to the top of the page.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/pdm" title="Persistent Dismissable Messages">Persistent Dismissable Messages</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/dropkick" title="Dropkick">Dropkick</a></strong> - Make fancy dropdown select boxes with jQuery.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/wysiwyg_tools_plus" title="WYSIWYG Tools Plus">WYSIWYG Tools Plus</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/commerce_custom_line_items" title="Commerce Custom Line Items">Commerce Custom Line Items</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/balazs.hegedus/1324512" title="Commerce Services Integration">Commerce Services Integration</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/commerce_cardonfile" title="Commerce Card on File">Commerce Card on File</a></strong> - Allow customers to reuse a stored credit card</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/commerce_price_history" title="Commerce Price History">Commerce Price History</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/saran.quardz/1323578" title="Fit Text">Fit Text</a></strong> - Automatically resize fonts to fit adaptive layouts</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/Ayesh/1324026" title="Get File">Get File</a></strong> - Create a "Your download will start in a few seconds" type page for Filefield files.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/muriqui/1317078" title="Media upload directory">Media upload directory</a></strong> - Set upload directory per file type with the Media module.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/rv0/1324668" title="Webform Template">Webform Template</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/elpy/1319622" title="Anniversary Views Field">Anniversary Views Field</a></strong> - Have date fields like birthdays that happen every year.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/bpwilliams/1320212" title="Select More">Select More</a></strong> - Add an optinal textbox to checkbox fields (for the user to add more information)</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/nicoz/1318800" title="Admin Frosting">Admin Frosting</a></strong> - Replaces Drupal's standard acmin screens with others created with the <a href="https://drupal.org/project/views">Views</a> module.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/justindodge/1318024" title="HotBlocks">HotBlocks</a></strong> - Move blocks around the page with goung to admin page.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/dzhgenti/1316894" title="Node autosave">Node autosave</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/karst/1316954" title="Teaser Pane">Teaser Pane</a></strong> - Give content mangers more control over ordering and placement of items on a landing page or home page.</p> </div> </div> <span>Wayne Eaker</span>October 28, 2011 <div class="tags"> <div class="container"> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/drupal" hreflang="en">Drupal</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/drupal-8" hreflang="en">Drupal 8</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/drupal-commerce" hreflang="en">Drupal Commerce</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/fieldapi" hreflang="en">FieldAPI</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/symphony" hreflang="en">Symphony</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/webform-module" hreflang="en">Webform module</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/wysiwyg-module" hreflang="en">WYSIWYG module</a></span> </div> </div> Sat, 29 Oct 2011 01:52:50 +0000 Wayne Eaker 156 at https://www.zengenuity.com