Adding a Weather Block to Your Drupal Site
One of our students is building a local tourism website. They wanted to show the local weather on the site but without any of the…
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.
5 Changes in WordPress 3.5
It’s not due out until December, but WordPress 3.5 already has a beta release. With the exception of a new theme, version 3.5 is primarily…
Moving Your WordPress Blog to an Inside Page
It should be a simple task: move your blog from the homepage to an inside page. It’s often an important part of using your WordPress…
Back to School Discount for Drupal and Joomla Classes
As students across North America go back to school, we’re ramping up our classroom training with 20 days of classes between now and the beginning…
We’re Doing Pre-Camp Training at DrupalCamp Atlanta
DrupalCamp Atlanta is a great event that gets bigger every year. For next month’s event, DrupalCamp Atlanta has moved to a larger venue and has…
Our Drupal Beginner Class is Free Online for One Month
Yes, you read that correctly. We’re going to make our Drupal Beginner Class free for everyone to watch online for one month. This Beginner class…
Join OSTraining at the Joomla World Conference
During the last few years, a very succesful Joomla event called JandBeyond has been running in Europe. This November, many of the same team are…
Our Drupal 7 WYSIWYG Class is Live
Over the last 2 1/2 years, we’ve created over 800 video training sessions. In that time, we’ve also written over 600 tutorials on our blog.…
Drupal 101 with the Atlanta Drupal User’s Group
This month and next, we’re trying out a new training idea that we’re calling Drupal 101. In conjunction with the Atlanta Drupal User’s Group (ADUG),…
Drupal 7 Views Class is Now Live
When it comes to making a Drupal site really work, no module is more essential than Views. In fact, Views is so critical to a…
BleacherReport.com and Building a $175 Million Business on Open Source
This month BleacherReport.com became only the second blog to ever sell for over $100 million. Bleacher Report’s slogan is “The Open Source Sports Network”. The…
A First Look at Spark Usability Improvements in Drupal
Over the last few months some of the most talented people in Drupal have been working on usability improvements. Their project is called Spark. Initially…
Classroom Ticket Improvements on OSTraining
We’re pleased to say that buying classroom tickets from OSTraining is now a better experience. Over the last two weeks we’ve rolled out a new…
Drupal Podcasting Class is Now Live
We’re delighted to release our new class on podcasting with Drupal 7. This class is part of our partnership with Brian from Modules Unraveled. Brian…
Free Tickets to Events We’re Sponsoring
Over the next three months, we’re sponsoring Joomla, Drupal and WordPress events all around the world. Many of the events give tickets to sponsors. However,…
Group Registrations Are Now Available
Today we’re adding group registrations to ostraining.com. Group registrations is a new feature that allows you to register and pay for other people. Who would…
400 Joomla and Drupal Classes
Today is a day of celebration for OSTraining. Our first live class was in June 2008. Four years later, we’ve now taught 400 Joomla and…
Absolute Beginners Guide to Drupal Revisions
Do you work with clumsy people? Are you a clumsy person yourself? If so, then Revisions might be the solution for you. Revisions is a…
Reusing Drupal Webforms Across All Your Content
Webform is a wonderful Drupal module. We’ve an introduction to using Webform and a follow-up tutorial on how to send the form results to different…
What You Need to Know About WordPress 3.5
WordPress released version 3.4 last month. Now a roadmap is starting to take shape for version 3.5. What can we expect from WordPress 3.5 and…