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PHP/Apache problems on a Debian mixed system
In recent months we have been transitioning from Fedora Core systems to Debian ones. Our standard install is Debian stable "Etch", and the standard slate of packages serves almost all our needs admira...
Managing the Drupal permissions morass
Recently, a project I was working on required access control on individual nodes. We used the module Node Privacy by Role which allows for view, edit and delete permissions to be set per node, per rol...
Creating a Drupal 6 Wiki
Recently we set up a wiki for a client as a tool for collaborative documentation. They are running the new version of Drupal, 6, which includes some changes to content types, modules and so on. In thi...
Simple Content Creating Issues in Drupal
We've had a couple clients recently have some trouble with some of the items that are hidden at the bottom of a Drupal node edit form. Depending on what modules you've got enabled and what content ...
Our Plans for Drupal Upgrades
We had some feedback from a client earlier this week who was worried about adopting Drupal now because she was told that there was going to be a new release out soon that would make the previous ones ...
Information made visible: Using the Google Maps View in Drupal 5
The views module is a very powerful way of displaying information stored in nodes. Coupled with CCK for creating custom content types, it is possible to store and visualize data in very interesting wa...
Day One Summary - DrupalCon Boston 2008
Well, it's been a long day here in Boston. Lots of great conversations have been had. Listened to some great panels, and before I fall asleep (and wander into yet another busy day tomorrow), I wante...
Open Source Boot Camp & a Drupal Deck
This fall we've gotten more involved with the Talent First Network and some of their initiatives to promote open source in Ottawa. We've got a part-time intern through them and are quite int...