https://www.zengenuity.com/ en https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/2011-01/week-drupal-january-28-2011 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The Week in Drupal: January 28, 2011</span> <div class="paragraph html"> <div class="container"> <p>A look at interesting new modules, articles and other <a href="https://drupal.org">Drupal</a> news from January 21 - 28, 2011.</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/cocreatr/2244317378/" title="Ice drops on purple by CoCreatr, on Flickr"><img src="https://farm3.static.flickr.com/2001/2244317378_b1484eba41.jpg" alt="Ice drops on purple" width="500" height="333" /></a></p> <h2>Great Posts and Tutorials This Week</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://www.leveltendesign.com/blog/randall-knutson/collapsing-folders-taxonomy-and-views-tree">Collapsing Folders with Taxonomy and Views_tree</a></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://developmentseed.org/blog/2011/jan/25/using-open-atrium-innovation-platform-department-education"><strong>Using Open Atrium as an Innovation Platform at the Department of Education</strong></a></strong></p> <p><strong><strong><a href="https://cyrve.com/import">Performing a data migration with the Migrate module</a></strong></strong></p> <p><strong><strong><a href="https://www.advantagelabs.com/quick-and-easy-donation-with-pay">Quick and Easy Donations with the Payment API</a></strong></strong></p> <p><strong><strong><a href="https://www.metaltoad.com/blog/top-5-reasons-choose-drupal-your-cms"><strong>Top 5 Reasons to Choose Drupal as your CMS</strong></a></strong></strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.appnovation.com/drupal-tip-using-formafterbuild">Drupal Tip: Using $form['#after_build']</a></strong></p> <h2>Interesting New Modules</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/livethemer">Live Themer </a></strong>- Wow! Awesome! Build a theme for your Drupal site, live on the site, without writing code. <a href="https://marmaladesoul.com/livethemer">Check out the video demo to see how it works.</a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/vppr">Vocabulary Permissions Per Role</a></strong> - Allow users to edit only specific taxonomy vocabularies.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/fast_404">Fast 404</a></strong> - Render 404 pages for images, etc., without a full Drupal page load. Will help performance on busy sites.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/date_repeat_instance">Date Repeat Instance</a></strong> - Allows you edit a single instance of a repeating Date created with the <a href="https://drupal.org/project/date">Date</a> module.</p> <p><a href="https://drupal.org/project/flot_charts"><strong>Flot Charts for Views</strong></a></p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/incremental_deploy">Incremental Deploy</a> </strong>- Automatically schedule nodes and system settings for deployment (with the <a href="https://drupal.org/project/deploy">Deploy</a> module) as they are changed.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/cck_match">CCK Match</a></strong> - Double text field that requires users to type the same thing twice. For phone numbers, emails, etc.</p> </div> </div> <span>Wayne Eaker</span>January 28, 2011 <div class="tags"> <div class="container"> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/date-module" hreflang="en">Date module</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/deploy-module" hreflang="en">Deploy module</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/import" hreflang="en">Import</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/payment-api" hreflang="en">Payment API</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, 28 Jan 2011 22:10:16 +0000 Wayne Eaker 128 at https://www.zengenuity.com https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/2010-11/week-drupal-november-5-2010 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The Week in Drupal: November 5, 2010</span> <div class="paragraph html"> <div class="container"> <p>A look at interesting new modules, articles and other Drupal news of this week.</p> <p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/bogenfreund/396297684/" title="Frost's Beautiful Defeat by bogenfreund, on Flickr"><img src="https://www.zengenuity.com/sites/default/files/migrated/frost_drop.jpg" alt="Frost's Beautiful Defeat" width="550" height="337" /></a></p> <h2>Drupal News</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://chicago2011.drupal.org/news/drupalcon-chicago-registration-and-call-speakers-open">DrupalCon Chicago Registration and Call for Speakers is Open!</a></strong></p> <h2>Great Posts and Tutorials This Week</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://awebfactory.com.ar/node/455">Deploying content on an already existing site - including the deployment module after the fact</a>.</strong></p> <p><strong><a href="https://civicactions.com/blog/2010/oct/31/advanced_voting_decisions_drupal_module">Advanced Voting with the Decisions Drupal Module</a></strong> - Building approval and ranked-choice style voting systems on Drupal.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://www.lullabot.com/articles/drupal-exposed">Drupal: Exposed</a></strong> - Webchick shows some quick core hacks (gasp!) that can really help with debugging and theming.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://nodeone.se/blogg/nodeone-talks-drupal-panels-38-and-panel-fields">Panels 3.8 and Panel Fields</a></strong> - Damn...now you can put panels inside your views?! Amazing.</p> <h2>Interesting New Modules</h2> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/browserclass">Browser class</a></strong> - Add body classes to your page depending on browser and platform.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/context_useragent">Context UserAgent </a></strong>- Similar to Browser class but designed for the Context module.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/gigamenu">Giga Menu</a></strong> - A Mega-menu style menu module. Put more content in your dropdown menus.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/authorizenet">Authorize.Net</a> and <a href="https://drupal.org/project/paypal">PayPal</a> modules for the Payment API </strong>- This looks like it could be handy for simple e-commerce sites. Ones that don't need the overhead of <a href="https://drupal.org/project/ubercart">Ubercart</a>.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/feeds_hacks">Feeds Hacks</a></strong> - Add-ons for the <a href="https://drupal.org/project/feeds">Feeds module</a>.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/videojs">VideoJS</a></strong> - An HTML5 video player. Make your Drupal site iPad friendly.</p> <p><strong><a href="https://drupal.org/project/signhere">Sign Here</a></strong> - A jQuery-based CCK field for taking signatures on an iPad or similar device. Drupal POS, anyone?</p> </div> </div> <span>Wayne Eaker</span>November 5, 2010 <div class="tags"> <div class="container"> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/decisions-drupal-module" hreflang="en">Decisions Drupal Module</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/deploy-module" hreflang="en">Deploy module</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-7" hreflang="en">Drupal 7</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/drupalcon-chicago" hreflang="en">DrupalCon Chicago</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/e-commerce" hreflang="en">E-Commerce</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/panels-module" hreflang="en">Panels module</a></span> <span class="tag"><a href="https://www.zengenuity.com/blog/tags/views-module" hreflang="en">Views module</a></span> </div> </div> Fri, 05 Nov 2010 15:04:14 +0000 Wayne Eaker 113 at https://www.zengenuity.com