Adding Your Own Icon Fonts to Your Drupal Theme
Icon fonts are a flexible solution for adding icons to your website. Having the icon contained in the font allows you to switch size and scale, color and add effects easily without having to redraw an...
View ArticleDraggableviews and Custom Publishing Options, an Alternative to Nodequeue
When approaching new Drupal projects, I’m always excited to listen and learn about the project’s requirements. It’s an occasion to create just the right solution. With a recent project, I took the...
View ArticleExploring the Picture Element Module (Part 2)
It has been an interesting week since I wrote part 1 of this blog series. For one, more people have been talking about the <picture> element and that is a good thing because the more we talk...
View ArticleInstalling the Pardot Drupal Module
Mediacurrent has made a commitment to work with the Drupal community to help maintain and improve modules for the leading Marketing Automation services. In this tutorial, we will show you how to set up...
View ArticleDrupal Agency, Mediacurrent, Awarded Best Overall SMB by Salesforce
Today, Mediacurrent is extremely proud to announce that we have been named the 2014 Best Overall Small Business by Salesforce. The award celebrates the best overall marketing and sales story at the SMB...
View Article10 Reasons Why Marketers Are Moving to Drupal
Marketers around the world face the same pressures of trying to leverage marketing automation, content marketing, social media engagement, SEO, and more to drive prospective buyers to engage with their...
View ArticleDrupal at Dreamforce
It’s been several days since the finale of Dreamforce 2014. With over 100,000 attendees, Dreamforce is one of the world’s largest cloud computing and business conferences.This year was particularly...
View ArticleCulture, Code and Karaoke
What is “culture” and why do we take so much time trying to define it? Is it really important or just another buzzword? This past weekend, we were afforded the opportunity to have a company retreat,...
View Article10 Things I Wish I Knew About Drupal 2 Years Ago
They say that hindsight is 20/20. With the many advances that have happened in the Drupal community recently, we asked our team "What is the one thing you wish you knew about Drupal two years ago?" "I...
View ArticleWhy You Should Speak at Tech Conferences
The first time I spoke at a tech conference was about five years ago at the University of Southern California (USC), in Los Angeles. It was at an annual conference called Code Camp whose audience is...
View ArticleWebsite Launch Checklist
Launching a new Drupal website is exciting and can be a little risky if you aren’t careful. There are several things to accomplish, details that are too essential to overlook, and many people...
View ArticleDrupal 8 Theming Update
This webinar is an update to Dante Taylor’s TWIG: Getting Started in Drupal 8 presentation from October 2013. The most significant change to Drupal 8 theming is the introduction of the Classy Theme,...
View ArticleWhy Drupal is the Right Fit for Higher Ed
After speaking to dozens of higher ed institutions over the last several years, I’m convinced now more than ever that open source technology, particularly Drupal, is the best fit for these...
View ArticleHighlights From BADCamp, Part 1
From November 6th through the 9th, members of the Mediacurrent team headed to San Francisco for the Bay Area Drupal Camp. Hundreds of Drupal enthusiasts convened at the Palace of Fine Arts to take part...
View ArticleHighlights From BADCamp, Part 2
From November 6th through the 9th, members of the Mediacurrent team headed to San Francisco for the Bay Area Drupal Camp. Hundreds of Drupal enthusiasts convened at the Palace of Fine Arts to take part...
View ArticleThe Weather Channel’s Journey to Drupal
When my business partner, Paul Chason, and I joined forces over seven years ago we had a rather simple vision for Mediacurrent. We were convinced that open-source software offered a superior value...
View ArticleBest Practices for Custom Modules
Recently, I had the need to refer back to a custom module I wrote at a previous job years ago and like it tends to do, the code scared me. As far as I know, this module is still chugging along doing...
View ArticleMajor Sports League Moves to Drupal
Another major sports league has joined the NBA, Major League Soccer, NASCAR and others on Drupal with the launch of a platform that will power each of its team sites. Contractual obligations with the...
View ArticleMediacurrent and Drupal Featured on NBC’s Atlanta Tech Edge
As a leading Atlanta-based Drupal and Digital web agency, Mediacurrent was recently profiled on 11Alive’s (an NBC affiliate) Atlanta Tech Edge. Atlanta Tech Edge was created to highlight selected...
View ArticleA better Access Denied (403) page with Panels
What happens when a user bookmarks an access-protected page? If their session expires before they next visit the bookmark, they'll see an "Access Denied" message with no login form. How confusing for...
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