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Make "Views in Core" happen! 28 Jul 2012 | 10:09 pm
Summary: The Views module has become essential to Drupal. But it's a "contributed module" rather than being part of Drupal itself. Making it part of Drupal "core" will make its future more secure, but...
New lynda.com video course: Drupal 7 Advanced Training 27 Jun 2012 | 04:24 am
It's been a busy few months since ending my time at Acquia last October. I've returned to freelancing, bettered by having worked with some of the best people in the business: It was a pleasure to see ...
Keynote from DrupalCamp WNY: "Hello Universe" 4 Jan 2012 | 09:06 am
It was a great pleasure to deliver the keynote talk to the first-ever DrupalCamp Western New York, held in downtown Buffalo on October 14-15. The camp's theme was "Hello, Universe", which you probably...
New lynda.com video courses about Drupal Commerce and Views 3 19 Nov 2011 | 10:34 am
I said that two new lynda.com video courses would be coming out soon, and here they are: Create Your First Online Store with Drupal Commerce (3h12m), and Drupal 7: Reporting and Visualizing Data (4h...
How to create Drupal exercise files that work every time 9 Nov 2011 | 05:29 am
lynda.com has now released five of my Drupal courses (which you can watch for free, by the way), and there are two more coming soon. Part of the company's model is to include exercise files for each c...
Announcing CertifiedToSUCK.com 1 Apr 2011 | 04:19 pm
You might know of Certified to Rock, which reduces your activity on drupal.org to a single number, much as a long simmer reduces gourmet food to a carbonaceous layer that ruins the frying pan, and I r...
Upgrading and redesigning tomgeller.com on Drupal 7 22 Feb 2011 | 01:41 pm
I've been watching Drupal 7 for almost two years now and have been champing at the bit to start using it. I launched the promotional site for "Drupal 7: Visual QuickStart Guide" in Drupal 7 -- how cou...
Brass player? Going to DrupalCon? 17 Jan 2011 | 08:45 am
If you're a strong brass player and want to take part in a secret project at DrupalCon on Monday and Tuesday, please write to me via my d.o. contact page. Tell me what you play, your ability level, an...
Drupal 7 Essential Training released, with free videos 17 Jan 2011 | 08:30 am
My Drupal video courses on lynda.com are mostly available on a subscription basis, starting at $25/month. But I realized that few readers of my blog know that several videos in each course are availab...
The challenge of opportunity 10 Jan 2011 | 06:41 pm
All signs say that Drupal is booming. Job listings on monster.com went from 65 in October 2009 to 120 a year later; DrupalCon has likewise nearly doubled in size every year for the past three; and Dru...
