Drush Tips Without Losing Your Beard

Eric :

Just two issues I ran into a month ago while working with custom drush commands.

Posted 09/09/2011 - 09:20 // 1 comment

Shepherd-ing your security updates

Eric :

Manage a bunch of sites? Hate having to check each site for the security updates? Let the Shepherd module round up your flock and tell you which sites need an update.

Posted 12/16/2010 - 17:30

Finding git branch authors

Eric :

Recently had to figure out who to contact about cleaning up some git branches, this is what I came up with.

Posted 11/10/2010 - 11:59

NodeBolt Module

Eric :

New module released to make you think twice before deleting certain nodes.

Posted 02/25/2010 - 14:53 // 1 comment

My Review of "Cracking Drupal" by Greg Knaddison

Eric :

Cracking Drupal's goal is to help Drupal maintainers and module developers recognize, diagnose, and ultimately prevent security issues, from the perspective of code. It gives a good overview of how to think about security when building and/or analyzing custom, contributed or core modules. With included code examples and some real world cases, the book presents a good foundation to build from.

Posted 01/07/2010 - 17:35 // 4 comments

Need multiple IE clients for Mac / Linux? Run Virtual Box.

Eric :

While looking around for how to run multiple IE browsers, I found a new solution and wanted to share it. Running a virtual machine of windows is nothing new really. But I discovered something that made it a little less of a hurdle, and Microsoft is responsible and it's pretty cool.

Posted 07/13/2009 - 11:35 // 2 comments

OMG I'm a Drupal developer, now what? Tips for Drupal Newcomers.

Eric :

Drupal is becoming more popular every day. What happens when it's dropped it in your lap, simply because the company needs a CMS (say the letters, not “SeeMess”). So now what? Where do you start? What's important? What's not? Arrrggh! Here's a quick roadmap to help on your new journey.

Posted 04/16/2009 - 11:03 // 10 comments

View Alias module upgraded for Drupal6

Eric :

I finally got around to it.

Posted 03/10/2009 - 18:23 // 1 comment

Adding a default menu for a node with no menu

Eric :

Here is a quick how-to on adding a default menu to nodes that do not have any menu settings.

Posted 02/16/2009 - 14:57 // 2 comments

Leaving for Do It With Drupal Today

Eric :

I'm heading out for New Orleans today with Frank and George. It should be a great seminar. There are some very interesting presenters. I'll be blogging while there so keep an eye out here.

Posted 12/09/2008 - 11:14