Blog: Open Source

Drupal vs. WordPress: In...

May 20, 2013
As an open-source PHP developer who uses both WordPress and Drupal (although, currently, I use Drupal significantly more), I always assumed we were all on the same team. So I was a little taken...

Re-Adding "Create...

Aug 15, 2011
It's been noticed on Drupal.org that the newest versions of the Admin Menu module, most notably in the Drupal 7 version, do not contain the "Create Content" submenu item. To add new content in a...

Making an Open-source...

Jan 10, 2011
"How does an open-source project function? Who has time to contribute if they're not being paid?" I'd imagine, considering my own previous lack of understanding (and the questions clients ask), that...

More Great Finds in...

Sep 11, 2010
I blogged several weeks ago about improvements in the upcoming Drupal 7, which before the next few months is anticipated to replace version 6. Since then, I’ve found some more goodies: Webforms are...

Getting to Know Drupal 7

Aug 27, 2010
In the process of beginning to redevelop this website in Drupal (this site’s portfolio is static PHP and this blog currently runs WordPress), I’ve decided to dip my toes into Drupal 7, the next-...

Really Cool jQuery...

May 25, 2009
I’ve written before about jQuery, the open-source JavaScript library that makes it far less time-consuming to do visually stimulating website effects– which one formerly could only do with Flash–...

jQuery

Mar 27, 2009
One web programming framework I have come to love is jQuery. This is a JavaScript (JS) library, meaning essentially it’s a bunch of pre-coded JS that makes it far easier to do complex client-side...