How to Fix a Hacked WordPress Site With Wordfence
Having your website hacked can be very stressful but here are some guidelines on how to fix a hacked site with help from the Wordfence…
How to Use .htaccess to Move Your Site to SSL
A few years ago, setting up an SSL certificate was a slow and costly painful process. At one point, we were paying over $500 per…
The OSTraining Podcast #35: Amanda Gonser and DrupalCon 2019
In this episode, we welcome Amanda and Karlyanna from the DrupalCon team. DrupalCon is probably the biggest open-source event that happens in North America every year.…
The Beginners Guide to Github Pages
All developers know Github as service that enables code sharing and also helps you improve your code by using version control. However, did you know…
The DDEV Explained Book Now Includes WordPress
“Local Web Development With DDEV Explained” shows you how to do local development in a way that matches modern development workflows. When the book launched,…
The WordPress Explained Book is Ready for Gutenberg
Do you need to build a WordPress site? If you do, we have the book you need. “WordPress Explained” is one of the best-selling WordPress…
The OSTraining Podcast #34: Randy Fay and DDEV-Local
In this episode, we meet with Randy Fay. He has been a longtime member of the Drupal community. He’s written about 1,001 modules and has…
WordPress Shortcodes Basics
In WordPress, there is a toolset feature called shortcode. Shortcodes are one of the powerful engines of WordPress that makes it extremely customizable and flexible,…
CSS Flexbox #1. Creating Your First Flexbox Layout
At the end of 2018, we published a book about CSS Grid, the layout tool that is revolutionizing the frontend web-design. CSS Grid is entirely…
How to Display Flickr Images on Your Drupal 8 Site
The Drupal 8 “Flickr” module allows you to insert Flickr images or photosets (albums) on your site, without the need of keeping the images on…
How to Build Drupal Slideshow Using Views and Slick
One of our OSTraining members asked how it was possible to make multiple displays for Drupal 8 slideshows. In this tutorial, I will show you…
How to Pin Images in Drupal 8
The “Imagepin” module allows you to create pins inside an image and display descriptive text when you hover over those pins. This is useful because…
How to Move a WordPress Site to HTTPS
Moving your WordPress website over to https has never been more important. If you don’t, major search engines will penalize your site with a lower…
The OSTraining Podcast #33: Robbie McCullough and Beaver Builder
In this second episode of 2019, I talk with Robbie McCullough from Beaver Builder. Robby is from Silicon Valley originally, and with his two co-founders…
How to Debug Your WordPress Errors
This week I was upgrading a WordPress site. It had a partial blank page in the admin. It wasn’t a full White Screen of Death,…
How to Rewrite the Output of Views Fields in Drupal
One of our customers asked how to tweak the fields of a table output by Views to give the table a cleaner look. They were…
Where Will the CMS World Be in 3 Years?
The OSTraining podcast has kicked off again for 2019. In the first episode of the year, we welcomed Josh Strebel from Pagely. Pagely is a hugely…
How to Create a Voting System in Drupal 8
One of OSTraining’s customers asked how to implement content voting on their site. In Drupal 7, the popular choice was the Fivestar module, but that’s…
How to Create CSS and Javascript Animations in Drupal 8
There are multiple JavaScript and CSS libraries on the internet. They allow you to animate parts of your site and make them look more attractive.…
How to Create a Contact Form in Drupal 8
One of OSTraining’s members asked how to create a following web form with the Webform module: The site has four regions to be contacted: NE,…