I have a new site using Gridsome!
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Its been a long time and I decided now would be a good time to overhaul how my site looks. As part of branching out of just using Drupal, I figured a nice experiment would be to see how to integrate w...
Articles tagged with drupal
Caching Drupal entities for faster page loads
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About 2 years ago (soon after Drupal 7 was released), I had a site with a number of fields attached to a content type. When I had to clear caches and reload a page, it would take an awfully long time....
LA Drupal Meetup: Presenting on Continuous Integration with Jenkins
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We had an amazing Drupal meetup in Santa Monica a few days ago (link). Our turnout was much higher than it has been in quite a while (atleast 40 people showed up) and the atmosphere was very cheerful....
Extending dynamic migrations with destination records
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Disclaimer: This posting was written with Migrate V2.3 and less. 2.4+ has a different handler for images. This post should hopefully still be useful if you just omit the parts about the images and han...
But I just want one field! Using field_attach_load()
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Yesterday evening, I was working with a client on their site who are doing some interesting things with one of their custom search pages. They send ajax requests to the backend to get 2 types of value...
Migrate more with less! Or how I learned to love and create dynamic migrations.
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As many folk know (and as folk can see by my posts on the topic), I am very big fan of Migrate. It takes a while to figure out what you want to do and how to do it, but the power is absolutely immense...
Presenting on Field Collection
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As part of a lightning talk, I did a lightning talk at a Drupal Meetup in LA on the Field Collection module for Drupal 7. For those that do not know, Field Collection is a successor to the multigroup ...
JQuery UI Datepicker: highlighting dates with events
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Since the last time I posted on using the JQuery UI Datepicker for event navigation, we launched the site that I built out this functionality for (if you are interested, visit REDCAT). A few months ag...
Easy table + views integration using the Data Module
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I was recently tasked to import data from a deprecated database table (Q&A) into a Drupal 6 site. Regarding the data that was being imported in:
- It is a one-time import.
- It boiled down as one fla...
5 days of Drupal challenge
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Last week, Jakub Suchy proposed an action for Drupal developers to contribute 30 minutes each day for 5 days (this week) towards the Drupal community. This can involve anything from providing support ...