Teaching Joomla at Portland Community College
On this blog we interview people who are helping open source make inroads at universities. We’ve spoken with teachers of open source at Harvard, Emory,…
Author: Steve Burge
Steve is the founder of OSTraining. Originally from the UK, he now lives in Sarasota in the USA. He was a teacher for many years before starting OSTraining. Steve wrote the best-selling Drupal, Joomla, and WordPress books.
Teaching Drupal to College Students
On this blog we’ve interviewed with people who are helping open source make inroads at universities. We’ve spoken with teachers of open source at Harvard,…
Matt Mullenweg: Users Should Never Know WordPress Has Updated
Matt Mullenweg, the co-founder of WordPress, gave one of the keynote addresses at this year’s Joomla World Conference. Of course, it was interesting that the…
Teaching Joomla at Miami Dade College
Over the last few weeks we’ve been talking with people who are helping open source make inroads at universities. We’ve spoken with teachers of open…
Teaching Drupal at Yale University
Over the last few weeks we’ve been talking with people who are helping open source make inroads at universities. We’ve spoken with teachers of open…
Teaching Web Design and Development at Penn State
This is the fourth interview in our series called, “Open Source in Education”. We are running this series to publicize efforts to teach open source.…
Teaching Joomla at Emory University
This is the third interview in our series called, “Open Source in Education”. We went to DrupalCon Portland in May and heard from a lot…
Teaching Open Source at Harvard University
Everyone seems to agree that teaching students to code is important. However, most of our education system seems to be stuck in the 20th century,…
Teaching PHP at a Community College
Everyone seems to agree that teaching students to code is important. However, most of our education system seems to be stuck in the 20th century,…
Drupal 7.22 Has Been Released
Drupal 7.22 has just been released. This is a bug-fixing release, so upgrading immediately is recommended but not absolutely essential. Over 100 bugs are fixed…
Drupal 7.21 Has Been Released
Drupal 7.21 was released this week. This is a maintenance release, so upgrading immediately is recommended but not absolutely essential. However, this is a good…
Drupal 7.20 Has Been Released
Drupal 7.20 was released this week. This is a security release, so upgrading immediately is essential. Also, this is a good opportunity to check up…
The OSToolbar is Ready for Joomla 3
The OSToolbar is ready for Joomla 3 sites. The OSToolbar allows you to show OSTraining tutorial videos directly inside your site. If you’re not a…
WordPress 3.5.1 Released. Update Now.
WordPress 3.5.1 was released this week and it’s time to update your sites. Because this release does contain some security fixes, you should update immediately.…
Drupal 7.19 and 6.28 released. Update now.
Drupal 7.19 and 6.28 were released this week. Both 7.19 and 6.28 contain fixes for several high security vulnerabilities, so we highly recommend that you…
Drupal 7.18 and 6.27 Have Been Released
Drupal 7.18 and 6.27 were released today. Both 7.18 and 6.27 contain fixes for several security vulnerabilities so we highly recommend that you update and…
WordPress 3.5 Is Almost Here
WordPress 3.5 is due to arrive today, December 5th. 3.5 is a fairly major update that’s designed to provide new features. There are currently no…
Drupal 7.17 Has Been Released
Drupal 7.17 was released this week. As Drupal 7.16 was released only last month, Drupal 7.17 is a collection of bug fixes that have accumulated…
Drupal 7.16 Has Been Released
Drupal 7.16 was released this week. Drupal 7.15 came out in early August. Drupal 7.16 is a collection of bug fixes that have accumulated since…
WordPress 3.4.2 is Out with Security Fixes
WordPress 3.4.2 was released yesterday, and it’s time to update your sites. Because this release does contain some security fixes, you should update immediately. There…