5 Ways to Use WordPress Custom Post Types
WordPress has been around since 2003, and for several years was mostly used to run blogs or personal websites. Until a few years ago a…
Author: Steve Burge
Steve is the founder of OSTraining. Originally from the UK, he now lives in Sarasota in the USA. Steve's work straddles the line between teaching and web development.
Inline Preview of WordPress Posts and Pages
Sometimes the small improvements can greatly help your productivity. The Inline Preview plugin is a small improvement that can make your WordPress writing easier. The…
Our Joomla 3 Template Design Class is Live
Our new Joomla 3 template design class is now live online. Vicki Watson is going to show you how to use Joomla and the Bootstrap…
How to Create Calendars in Drupal
We’re going to show you how to create an event calendar in Drupal. This tutorial is ideal for people who want to show a monthly,…
Change Drupal Usernames with the Real Name Module
One of our members came to us with a question about usernames. After installing the Advanced Forum module, they noticed that Drupal was posting usernames.…
OSTraining: Best Joomla Service
Earlier this month, Rod and Tessa from OSTraining went to J and Beyond 2013 in the Netherlands. It was a great conference. They had fun,…
Learn Drupal – Get One Month of Free Drupal Training
Drupal Global Training Days is an initiative by the Drupal Association (D.A.) to introduce new and beginning users to Drupal. Four times every year, the…
DrupalCamp Colorado: Come and learn Drupal with us
DrupalCamp Colorado is taking place on the last weekend in June. This is going to be a fun and enjoyable event. DrupalCamp Colorado is being held…
Debugging Bootstrap with Firebug and Firefox
Bootstrap is an enormously popular CSS framework. UPDATE: Firebug is not supported anymore. Please try Dev Tools in Firefox, or Developer Tools in Chrome instead.…
Nuevvo: A New Template Club from Joomlaworks
Fotis Evangelou and the team at Joomlaworks are famous for their Joomla work. They created K2, AllVideos, Simple Image Gallery and many more of the…
The Drupal Go Module for Redirects
The Go module (also called GoTwo) is a relatively simple Drupal module that allows you to track how many people have clicked a link. It…
The Premier League Standings for Websites
The English Premier League is the most popular sports league in the world. If you run a team in the Premier League, you can reach…
DrupalCamp Austin: Come and learn Drupal with us
Some cities are really strong locations for open source. Austin is one of those cities. The City of Austin, Whole Foods and the University of…
Our 2013 New Ideas Survey
A couple of times each year, we ask you for your feedback about OSTraining. For our mid-year survey, we’d love to hear your feedback on…
MP6: The Future of the WordPress Admin
WordPress celebrated its 10th birthday this week, and it is still changing and evolving. In a previous blog post, we speculated on what WordPress might…
Drupal 7 Explained Launches at DrupalCon
We’re delighted to launch Drupal 7 Explained, a fun and clear introduction to Drupal. The attendees at our DrupalCon class got the very first copies. There’s…
Dries’ Keynote at DrupalCon Portland
As per DrupalCon tradition, Dries gave the opening keynote address at DrupalCon Portland. There were no major announcements in this keynote, although Dries did announce…
Our New WordPress Coding Class is Live
Here at OSTraining, we split our time between online and live training. Today we merge the two types of training in a new course called “WordPress…
Even experts want simpler web software
About a week ago, my Twitter stream was overtaken by just one topic. I follow people who work with many different types of web software.…
The ins and outs of accessible web design
Accessible websites allow users with disabilities to navigate the web and access information. A disabled user may be blind, have a motor disability, dyslexia, or…