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Drupal 8 module development #3 – adding a settings page
You need a module configuration page for your new Drupal 8 module and here is how to build one using GlobalredirectSettingsForm
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Drupal 8 module development #2 – adding basic routing
If you are coming from Drupal 7 you'll need to figure out how to use globalredirect_menu() and hook_menu() in Drupal 8 to handle page routing
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Drupal 8 module development #1 – kickoff
This is the first of several on-going blog post series which aim to educate on the process of porting modules to Drupal 8 with real life examples by porting a popular Drupal 7 module to Drupal 8.
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Enabling slideshows in Drupal by converting PPT and PDFs
Using Gearman as a job server to run background scripts that convert media payload like PowerPoint and PDF files into Slideshows hosted on a Drupal site
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Drupal 8 development – finding API changes through Drupal’s Change Records
Changesets are helpful to understand Drupal 8 init hook API
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OG Content Access in Drupal
About authorization in Drupal with a module to control access to content based on OG membership
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OG Analytics – an answer for a D6 organic groups environment
About OG Analytics, a module to provide analytics for organic groups
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Writing “Drupal 7 Media
Some awesome news: my book, titled “Drupal 7 Media”, was released by Packt Publishing on July 2013.
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More Munin monitoring – track apache web server health
Using mod_status plugin for apache and munin to track apache health
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Book review: Instant Munin Plugin Starter
Reviewing a book about Munin as a monitoring pluing for Nagios
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Monitoring Drupal with Munin
How to monitor a Drupal website with Munin plugin for Nagios
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Drupal's 7 Radioactivity patch gets commited
Sending a commit to fix issues with Drupal module
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Drupal and how to disable notifications for programmatic node updates
Programatically working updates on Drupal nodes with node_save() hook
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Drupal 7 Rules book which I worked on has been published recently
Reviewing a new Drupal 7 book with Packt Publishing
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daloRADIUS VM update – missing php-mail-mime extension
Fixing PHP blank page on daloRADIUS
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Attachment Links module for Drupal fixes for in-browser downloads
The Attachment Links module provides permanent links to files attached to a node. A single, easy-to-remember URL can be used to retrieve the preferred (canonical) or newest version of a file regardless of how many versions of that file have been attached to a node.
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Implementing user-specific, role-based access control per node type, per group. (Part 3)
Understanding Drupal's node access system and how to hook into it to implement
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Implementing user-specific, role-based access control per node type, per group. (Part 4)
Understanding Drupal's node access system and how to hook into it to implement
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Implementing user-specific, role-based access control per node type, per group. (Part 2)
Understanding Drupal's node access system and how to hook into it to implement
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Implementing user-specific, role-based access control per node type, per group. (Part 1)
Understanding Drupal's node access system and how to hook into it to implement
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Restricting Drupal’s upload module to N attachments
Assign a per-content type permission to limit the number of attachments per node on Drupal 6
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Maintaining states between form submit and node hooks in Drupal 6
Insights about Drupal's use of node_save() functions and how the hook_nodeapi() uses a different context than the form submit handler
