Job posting: Arxia is hiring PHP developers
Because the growing number of projects, here at Arxia, (the company i work) we’re looking for good PHP developers again. We do TYPO3 and Drupal development but we also have some other PHP projects that require more resources. So: Do you have experience with PHP and MySQL ? You are comfortable with working on other people’s code [...]
Weekly article batch 3
From this week i will try to resuscitate my weekly article batches. Here is the most interesting articles from the last week: Drupal 7 Vs. WordPress 3: Battle Of The New Features : an interesting read about the two highly anticipated open-source CMS releases of the year. You guessed correctly. Its about Drupal 7 and [...]
Back from DrupalCamp Timisoara
We’ve just returned from DrupalCamp Timisoara, the first ever romanian DrupalCamp. Although most of the presentations were already familiar subjects to me, i’ve met some interesting people during these two days and learned a few new things too. The event started friday evening with a social gathering at Club Porto Arte in Timisoara where we [...]
At DrupalCamp Timisoara
I’m currently in Timisoara at the first romanian DrupalCamp. Presentations just started with an OpenMap demo by Mihai Fratu. For those interested the whole DrupalCamp can be watched live on http://drupalcamp.ro/ , the event being streamed live. Also you can stay updated by following my twitter account http://twitter.com/lacisoft or the official hashtag for DrupalCamp http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23drupalro
DrupalCamp.ro schedule published
This weekend the first ever romanian DrupalCamp is taking place in Timisoara. The schedule has been published and there are quite a few interesting subjects. I’m looking forward to see especially the presentations on Drupal & Apache Solr and Drupal Distributed Architecture but the other ones are interesting too. If you didn’t yet sign up [...]
Book: Drupal 6 Performance Tips
Recently i received another Packt Publishing book, this time with Drupal as the subject. The title of the book is Drupal 6 Performance Tips and i found it to be a very good and helpful companion anytime you need to fine-tune a Drupal installation for heavy traffic sites. The book is written by Trevor James [...]
Book: Drupal E-commerce with Ubercart 2.x
Packt Publishing recently published a new Drupal book for e-commerce. As the title suggests - Drupal E-commerce with Ubercart 2.x – the book helps unexperienced developers to create and administer an online shop based on Drupal and a Ubercart 2.x module. The book was written by George Papadongonas and Yiannis Doxaras. The book is quite comprehensive [...]
The website of the first romanian DrupalCamp is live
As you probably know already between 5 and 6 June 2010 the first romanian DrupalCamp will be organized in Timisoara, Romania. But you might not know that the website of the event went live yesterday and registrations are open now. There are already a few people who registered to the event and sometime soon the [...]
Weekly article batch 2
Here is the second edition of my weekly “press review” Interesting articles last week: Gartner report on PHP – published by Danne Lundqvist on dotvoid.com – writes about a report by Gartner (here) that makes it clear that more and more companies discover the benefits of PHP and adoption is increasing among major companies. A [...]
Job posting: Arxia is looking for PHP developers
Arxia, the company i work for is looking for good PHP developers. We do TYPO3 and Drupal outsourcing but we also have some other PHP projects that require more resources. So: Do you have experience with PHP and MySQL ? You are comfortable with working on other people’s code ? You are willing to learn [...]
Back from DrupalCamp Prague
Last night we’ve returned from DrupalCamp Prague, a two day event with a lots of interesting presentations about Drupal and related technologies. The schedule had some interesting presentations and i attended to almost all of those. The ones i liked most were Search is sexy by Robert Douglass and Using Features by Andrew Burcin. Also [...]
Leaving for DrupalCamp Prague
I’m going to DrupalCamp Prague tomorrow. I’m going there to learn new things and meet new people from the Drupal world. I’ve only started working with Drupal a year and a few months ago. Meantime i learned to use it, to extend it and i started to like it. Initially i hated it because i [...]
How to add a Cancel button to Drupal forms
Sometimes we need to add a Cancel button to some of the forms we are working with in Drupal. Maybe you want the user to be redirected to another page if he presses cancel or you want to perform some other action. This can be a very easy task if you know how to do [...]
How to disable required comment previews in Drupal 6
I was loosing my patience with Drupal, when every content type for which i enabled comments was forcing users to preview their comment before actually posting it. The solution is simple and was in front of my eyes. I only didn’t see it. So, in Drupal 6 you can set comment preview to be optional [...]
Book: Drupal 6 Social Networking
I’ve just noticed that there is a new Drupal book under the sun: Drupal 6 Social Networking written by Michael Peacock and published by Packt Publishing. Evidently the book’s target audience is formed by developers aiming to create social networking sites with Drupal. A task that is not so simple, not even with Drupal. From [...]
