Drupal 500 Internal Server Error on shared hosting
Was getting irregular "500 Internal Server Error" pages on a new Drupal 6 install, running on shared hosting.After some research it appears that the hosting company is running php5 as CGI which does...
View ArticleDrupal conference 2009 videos available on the Internet Archive
Drupal web developers, or anyone in fact wishing to learn more about Drupal would be well served checking out the videos from the latest Drupal conference "DrupalCon DC 2009", available at the Internet...
View ArticleQuick Drupal setup using Acquia's DAMP stack
Acquia have released an all in one Drupal install which includes Acquia Drupal, Apache, MySQL, PHP, PhpMyAdmin, and an Acquia Drupal Control Panel, to allow users to easily test and play around with...
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Drupal Johannesburg 11 March meetup notes
My thoughts on the meetupFor me, it was great to see everyone again, although I was disappointed that there weren't more than 3 new faces among the 15 or so that turned up. We do need to do something...
View ArticleMy state of Drupal, today, 18 March 2009
These are some of the thoughts I shared at the Drupal Johannesburg meetup held on 11 March 2009.read more
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How to add Zoopy video to your Drupal site using CCK and the Embedded Media...
I recently created a provider plugin for Drupal's CCK emfield module which allows you allows you to embed a Zoopy video by pasting the url into a cck field:This is a lot easier than having to copy the...
View ArticleShould you be building your next website in Drupal?
This is a guest blog post I did for IS Labs.read more
View ArticleViews query substitutions in Drupal 6
Was adapting some views handlers that were used in Open Atrium, and came across a number of places where I saw some strange constants with three stars either side of them, like:...
View ArticleCCK form field changes using Drupal's hook_form_alter don't work? Use...
I ran into issues when trying to use drupal's hook_form_alter to change some attributes of cck fields in a node form. It appears that depending on the weight of the module the form_alter is in, it...
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Identifying and fixing mod_evasive "client denied by server configuration"...
I recently migrated a Drupal 6 site to Drupal 7 using the migrate and migrate_d2d modules. While testing the new site on my client’s server, every now and again ajax requests were failing, and page...
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