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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Creating dynamic blocks using CCK, Node reference and Views in Drupal

This tutorial guides you through setting up a CCK node reference widgets with Views to show a related content blocks on node view.Related content blocks can be a great way to get people to explore your site further if they land on content from a search engine. Big thanks to elandirayan for writing this tutorial for DrupalSN, thanks elandirayan!Hi, this is Elan, I am writing this tutorial to share my knowledge with you all guys. I hope that this tutorial will be useful for some of the folks.
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Saturday, June 6, 2009

Getting started with the FeedAPI module

OverviewRSS Feed Aggregation allows you to take RSS feeds from other sites on the web and import their content into a Drupal site. You could for example import news from the BBC website or like DrupalSN import news from all the other great Drupal sites there are!ModulesThe core Aggregator module can provide a simple way of importing RSS feeds and it even provides Views integration which is great.
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Monday, April 6, 2009

User age from date of birth – the CCK way!

In this tutorial, submitted by Ms_Kristina, we will be using CCK to determine age from a birthday using date, and computed field. This would work well with node-profile (5.x), and content profile (6.x).
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Sunday, March 15, 2009

Great jQuery plugins for Drupal

Anyone who has ever developed with Drupal will know that jQuery was an amazing addition to the Drupal toolkit as of Drupal 5, but you have to be a developer to make use of Drupal as there's already a great selection of modules using some great jQuery plugins.jCarousel LiteThis great little module is a lightweight version of the jCarousel plugin that allows you to create scrollable lists of content which can be a good way of fitting lots of content in a small area.Carousels can be horizontal or v
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Saturday, February 21, 2009

Drupal Sub domain configuration

Big thanks to Ariene Ellefsen for writing this great little tutorial for DrupalSN, thanks Ariene!Hello Everybody, I’d like to share this tutorial with you about how to set up subdomains on your website using Drupal and a few server tricks.So why use subdomains?
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Drupal vs The World! Why choose Drupal?

Rather predictably I'm a massive fan of Drupal, but in this article I'm going to explain why Drupal is the only choice for me.Overview of CMS optionsSo what other Opensource CMSs are there besides Drupal:Drupal vs JoomlaI started out with Joomla because at first look Drupal is scary and Joomla has nice shiny buttons and looks easier out the box. But from a developers point of view, you'll soon find (as I did) that Joomla is quite rigid and isn't very easy to build on.
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Saturday, January 17, 2009

Learning "How to Drupal"

I've noticed a growing number of DrupalSN users signing up because they want to learn "how to Drupal" and as many of you are probably finding it can be a steep learning curve! So in this tutorial I'm going to highlight some important points and resources you should check out if you're just starting out with Drupal.Understanding Drupal versionsDrupal versions can be alittle confusing when you start out. Questions like "which version should I used?
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Friday, January 16, 2009

Installing Drupal modules and themes

Installing modules and themes is really important in Drupal and you can make life alot easier for yourself when updating if you follow a few simple points which I'll outline in this short tutorials.Organising your module and theme foldersDumping all your modules in the main modules folder in your Drupal site root is often assumed as the correct place to put them. There's nothing wrong with it and your modules will still work fine but it can make updating modules tricky.
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Thursday, January 15, 2009

Essential Drupal Social Networking Modules

I've been playing around with Drupal setups for 3 years now and in that time I've worked on alot of community and social networking sites, so in this tutorials I'm going to highlight my favourite and most useful social networking modules.Things have moved along since DrupalSN went live so don't be surprised to see me recommending modules I'm not using on DrupalSN.Check the modules used on DrupalSN and see which DrupalSN modules are available to download.CCK / Views / imagecache / pathautoIf you
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Drupal buddy modules, what are the options?

In Drupal we're almost spoilt for choice when it come to buddylist type modules, so in this tutorial I'm going to quickly run you through the options available.Buddylist (Drupal 4.7 & 5)This is great for sites that just need a simple request and accept type buddy system.