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Just launched another site for Columbia; Drupal 7 this time

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After completing the EPIC site, Jon and I had the opportunity to build another Drupal site for Columbia University. There's a bit of a technical description of it on my portfolio page. Here are a few implementation notes. Read more »

file_directory_path() doesn't exist in drupal 7 - except under certain conditions

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I was just about to release the Drupal 7 version of Development Banner a few days ago, I got an error trying to install it on a local site during final testing:

Fatal error: Call to undefined function file_directory_path() in /var/www/html/sandbox/public/7.x/sites/all/modules/cowork/dev_banner/dev_banner.module on line 83 Read more »

dev_banner comes to Drupal 7

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I just released a Drupal 7 port of the Development Banner module. It was an illumiating experience, learning of some of the subtle changes required to go to D7. I'm liking 7 more and more, as a dig around under the hood with a source debugger. It is easier now to have a pretty complete separation between code and presentation, which has always been a kind of hold grail for web developers.

Special thanks to bocaj for his excellent suggestions and help with testing.

SWOC relaunched last week

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I've been working on the SWOC site recently, creating some custom theming and redesigning some of the Drupal architecture. The site was originally created by MentorNet, and they hired designer Micah Kasman to create an exciting new look. It was a fun challenge to realize some of his design concepts in a new theme. Read more »

Electronovelty moves to Drupal 7

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I've been following the progress of Drupal 7 for the last few years, doing an install every month or so and watching all the pieces come together. Since its official release, I've been itching to make a real live site with it, so I rewrote my business site, electronovelty.com, in D7. And you know what? I really like D7 and hope to do as much future work I can with it. Read more »

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