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Happy Thanksgiving! Creating a Culture of Giving in Your Organization
At Drupalcamp Atlanta 2016, my Partner (Paul Chason) and I were humbled to have an opportunity to deliver the keynote address at Kennesaw State University. The topic we discussed was “Creating a...
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New Resource: An Intro to Website Accessibility Testing
With an estimated 1.3 billion users with disabilities worldwide, an accessible website is a gateway to a wider audience and customer base. The Drupal community has long been dedicated to inclusivity...
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Communicating Design to Clients
What makes a good designer? Well, of course you have to be creative, understand how to solve problems in unconventional ways, and do it all within budget. But wait, there's more to it than being super...
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Decoupled Blocks with Drupal 8 and JavaScript
From his sessions on Next-Level Drupal: Applied Progressive Decoupling With JavaScript at Drupalcon New Orleans and Php[world] 2016 to a webinar co-presented with Acquia and a recent blog series,...
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Module Spotlight: migrate_spreadsheet - Migrating from Excel sheets to Drupal
Upgrading websites off of legacy platforms and onto Drupal is a pretty common request. One of the most helpful contributor developed modules, Migrate, is now in Drupal 8 core, which really solidifies...
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Dropcast: Episode 26: Let Us Give Thanks
Recorded Nov 30, 2016This episode, the whole crew is together again, and since we recorded it sort of close to the Thanksgiving holiday, we talk about the things we are most grateful for in the Drupal...
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Migrating Content References in Drupal 8
An Introduction to StubsA common need in our projects is the ability to migrate data that references other content. This can be in the form of taxonomy hierarchy (i.e. parent > child relationship)...
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Dropcast Episode 27: So Long 2016
Recorded December 14th, 2016.In this, our final episode of 2016, we some time to reflect on the great things of the year, and take a look into 2017. We also expanded the Pro Project Pick into the Pro...
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Fight Bad Intranets with Killer User Personas
Intranets get a bad reputation. Probably because there are so many outdated and confusing corporate intranets suffering from content sprawl.Content sprawl happens when there isn’t a content management...
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Creating and Updating Comments with Drupal’s REST Services and Javascript
I recently had a need to allow users to create a single comment on two node types, of which only the author could access. Part of the decision for limiting users to one comment per node was to keep...
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Migration with Custom Values in Drupal 8
Custom PreprocessingIn Drupal 7 there were numerous ways to preprocess data prior to migrating values. This was especially useful when inconsistencies in the data source needed to be addressed. One...
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Atlanta Drupal User's Group Meetup
Dates: Saturday, January 28, 2017 - 9:00am to Sunday, January 29, 2017 - 6:00pmDetails: Come and join the Atlanta Drupal Community for the Drupal Global Sprint Weekend 2017. Please RSVP for the event...
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Florida DrupalCamp 2017
Dates: Friday, February 17, 2017 - 9:00am to Sunday, February 19, 2017 - 5:00pmDetails: Join several of the Mediacurrent team members at Florida Drupal Camp!RSVP for the event to be kept up-to-date as...
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Drupal 8: How to Reference a Views' Block Display from a Field
In Drupal 7, if you wanted to reference a view display from a node field, you had to use a module such as Viewfield. In Drupal 8, this can be done with Drupal core alone by using the built in entity...
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Dropcast Episode 28: Ahh Fabian Franz
Recorded January 19th, 2017This episode we are ringing in the new year and giving you all a treat, by letting someone else talk. We welcome Fabian Franz, a core committer for Drupal 7 and co-creator...
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Friday 5: 5 Tips for Preparing for the Acquia Certification Test
Happy Friday, everybody. This episode Front End Developer Tim Dickens and a special guest give you some tips on how to prepare for the Drupal Certification Exams.Have a topic that you'd like to learn...
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If You Wanna Be My Vendor ...
If you wanna be my vendor, you’ve gotta get with my friends: Drupal, Open Source, and Communication.It doesn’t take very long working on Drupal projects to figure out that at one point or another you...
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Rethinking Theme Structure in Drupal 8
Most web pages share pieces that are reused throughout the entire site. While I’ve heard them called different things, I prefer to call them components. Some examples include the header, footer, main...
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5 Steps to Identify the Right Project Management Methodology
Project management (PM) is an art. Creativity is essential to success for the team and especially for the leader who must communicate, listen, enable, motivate, and lead the team to meet the needs of...
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For the LOVE of User Experience Design
It’s always useful to discuss the latest social sharing trends or best practices when designing a signup form. But whether your work includes designing the next pixel perfect icon library or solving...
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