Configuration Management https://www.zengenuity.com/ en The Week in Drupal: January 4, 2013 https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/2013-01/week-drupal-january-4-2013 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The Week in Drupal: January 4, 2013</span> <div class="paragraph html"> <div class="container"> <p>A look back at interesting modules, articles and other Drupal news of the last week: December 29 - January 4.</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/kaibara/5266826588/" title="Frozen Drops by kaibara87, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm6.staticflickr.com/5290/5266826588_e3a7458033.jpg" width="500" height="333" alt="Frozen Drops" /></a></p> <h2>Drupal News</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://groups.drupal.org/node/275008" title="Drupal core announcements: January 15th deadline set for configuration metadata discussions">Drupal core announcements: January 15th deadline set for configuration metadata discussions</a></strong></p> <h2>Great Posts and Tutorials</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://www.leveltendesign.com/blog/ian-whitcomb/whats-wrong-project-application-queue" title="Whats Wrong with the Project Application Queue?">Whats Wrong with the Project Application Queue?</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://atendesigngroup.com/blog/looking-at-drupal-8-javascript-changes" title="Looking at Drupal 8's JavaScript Changes">Looking at Drupal 8’s JavaScript Changes</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://julian.granger-bevan.me/blog/internet-websites-drupal/how-to-use-mandrill-to-get-drupals-messages-through" title="How to: Use Mandrill to Get Drupal's Messages Through">How to: Use Mandrill to Get Drupal’s Messages Through</a></strong></p> <h2>Interesting New Modules</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/iwhitcomb/1879012" title="Views Responsive Grid">Views Responsive Grid</a></strong> - Provides a views plugin for displaying content in a responsive(mobile friendly) grid layout.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/opengraph_filter" title="Opengraph Filter">Opengraph Filter</a></strong> - An input filter that adds an summary of a webpage, from the urls found in the text. Like Facebook does when you post a link.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/file_entity_preview" title="File Entity Preview">File Entity Preview</a></strong> - Provides a widget for file fields which displays a preview of the uploaded file as configured with the File Entity module.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/charlie_love/1880114" title="GlewTiles">GlewTiles</a></strong> - A port of <a href="https://www.droptiles.com/">DropTiles</a> code to Drupal 7 as a theme with active Modern <span class="caps">UI</span> tiles similar to Windows 8.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/md_wordcloud" title="MD WordCloud"><span class="caps">MD</span> WordCloud</a></strong> - Creates a block and page for each taxonomy vocabulary and shows it as wordcloud.</p> </div> </div> <span>Wayne Eaker</span>January 4, 2013 <div class="tags"> <div class="container"> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/configuration-management" hreflang="en">Configuration Management</a></span> <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-community" hreflang="en">Drupal Community</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/email" hreflang="en">Email</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/facebook" hreflang="en">Facebook</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/file-entity-module" hreflang="en">File Entity module</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/javascript" hreflang="en">Javascript</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/taxonomy-module" hreflang="en">Taxonomy module</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/theming" hreflang="en">Theming</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/views-module" hreflang="en">Views module</a></span> </div> </div> Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:19:16 +0000 Wayne Eaker 198 at https://www.zengenuity.com The Week in Drupal: January 27, 2012 https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/2012-01/week-drupal-january-27-2012 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The Week in Drupal: January 27, 2012</span> <div class="paragraph html"> <div class="container"> <p>A little behind on these. So, here's a look back at interesting modules, articles and other <a href="https://drupal.org">Drupal</a> news of December 16, 2011 - January 27, 2012.</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/11304375@N07/2045648290/" title="Northern Lights by Image Editor, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm3.staticflickr.com/2272/2045648290_d420530048.jpg" alt="Northern Lights" width="500" height="326" /></a></p> <h2>Drupal News</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://buytaert.net/core-conversations-at-drupalcon-denver" title="Dries Buytaert: Core Conversations at DrupalCon Denver">Dries Buytaert: Core Conversations at DrupalCon Denver</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://groups.drupal.org/node/205928" title="Drupal core announcements: Hiearchical permission system">Drupal core announcements: Hiearchical permission system</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://denver2012.drupal.org/news/drupalcon-denver-final-sessions-are-posted" title="Drupalcon: DrupalCon Denver final sessions are posted!">Drupalcon: DrupalCon Denver final sessions are posted!</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/node/1409784" title="Drupal Association 2012 elections are on!">Drupal Association 2012 elections are on!</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/node/1399056" title="Getting Involved in the Drupal Community: Survey Results">Getting Involved in the Drupal Community: Survey Results</a></strong></p> <h2>Great Posts and Tutorials</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://www.leveltendesign.com/blog/mark-carver/drupal-mega-menus-made-simple" title="Drupal Mega Menus Made Simple">Drupal Mega Menus Made Simple</a></strong> - Introducing the Menu Views module!</p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.drupalmill.com/blog/tsvenson/2012/01/prevent-drupal-mistakenly-deleting-files-file-lock" title="Prevent Drupal from Mistakenly Deleting Files with File Lock">Prevent Drupal 7 from Mistakenly Deleting Files with File Lock</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://rowlandsgroup.com/articles/2012/01/lee-rowlands/accessing-users-facebook-photos-and-albums-drupal" title="Accessing user's Facebook Photos and Albums with Drupal">Accessing user's Facebook Photos and Albums with Drupal</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2012/01/drupal-usability-study-at-google.html" title="Drupal usability study at Google">Drupal usability study at Google</a></strong> - To be streamed live February 1-3</p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.lullabot.com/articles/module-monday-text-formatter?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lullabot%2Fplanet-feed+%28Lullabot.com+Drupal+News%29" title="Module Monday: Text Formatter">Module Monday: Text Formatter</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.lullabot.com/articles/module-monday-bundle-copy?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lullabot%2Fplanet-feed+%28Lullabot.com+Drupal+News%29" title="Module Monday: Bundle Copy">Module Monday: Bundle Copy</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://nuvole.org/blog/2012/jan/18/look-bigger-features" title="Look bigger with Features">Look bigger with Features</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://thinkshout.com/blog/2012/01/lev/entity-registrations" title="Sign Up for Entities and Fields">Sign Up for Entities and Fields</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://grasmash.com/article/managing-account-registration-multiple-user-types" title="Managing account registration for multiple user types">Managing account registration for multiple user types</a></strong></p> <p><span>The Marketing of Drupal</span></p> <h2>Interesting New Modules</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://www.leveltendesign.com/blog/tom/release-drupal-7-content-analysis-optimizer-modules" title="Release of Drupal 7 Content Analysis & Optimizer modules">Release of Drupal 7 Content Analysis & Optimizer modules</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/nod_/1391724" title="Views AJAX History">Views AJAX History</a></strong> - Allow bookmarking of AJAX driven views</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/tomfriedhof/1412412" title="Configuration">Configuration</a></strong> - An alternative to the Features module for Drupal 7</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/feeds_evernote" title="Feeds Evernote">Feeds Evernote</a></strong> - Import notes from Evernote with <a href="https://drupal.org/project/feeds">Feeds</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/jlyon/1415810" title="Geofield Images">Geofield Images</a></strong> - Get Google Streetview images automatically for Geofields</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/jrockowitz/1416516" title="Add to calendar">Add to calendar</a> </strong>- Add iCal/Outlook/Google Calendar add links to Date field node pages.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/pwolanin/1388770" title="Eventbrite Attendees">Eventbrite Attendees</a> </strong>- Import Eventbrite attendees for event pages.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/cam8001/1419382" title="Menu Attach Block">Menu Attach Block</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/dropbox_client" title="Dropbox Client">Dropbox Client</a></strong> - Allow Drupal users to modify Dropbox files.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/simple_field_formatter" title="Simple Field Formatter">Simple Field Formatter</a></strong> - Prefix, suffix, strtoupper, etc.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/itoggle" title="iToggle">iToggle</a></strong> - Make iPhone-like toggle switches in <a href="https://drupal.org/project/views">Views</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/node/1414788" title="Google Reader API">Google Reader API</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/boost_expire" title="Boost Expire">Boost Expire</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/atlea/1414774" title="FileField Sources Plupload">FileField Sources Plupload</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/sandbox/larowlan/1415852" title="HTML5 Pageflip">HTML5 Pageflip</a></strong> - Make a book with Views</p> </div> </div> <span>Wayne Eaker</span>January 27, 2012 <div class="tags"> <div class="container"> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/caching" hreflang="en">Caching</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/configuration-management" hreflang="en">Configuration Management</a></span> <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-community" hreflang="en">Drupal Community</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/drupalcon-denver" hreflang="en">DrupalCon Denver</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/facebook" hreflang="en">Facebook</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/feeds-module" hreflang="en">Feeds module</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/geoip" hreflang="en">GeoIP</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/html5" hreflang="en">HTML5</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/menus" hreflang="en">Menus</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/views-module" hreflang="en">Views module</a></span> </div> </div> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:44:45 +0000 Wayne Eaker 163 at https://www.zengenuity.com