Drupal 8: Internal Page Cache and Internal Dynamic Page Cache
Drupal 8 offers major advances over Drupal 7 in many areas, including caching. In Drupal 8, there are now two cache modules: Internal Page Cache…
Show Drupal Content Inside a Pop-up Window
One OSTraining member wanted to create a series of disclaimers for external links. They wanted a text disclaimer to appear inside a pop-up after a…
Find the Link to a Tab in Drupal QuickTabs
One OSTraining member asked for a way to get the direct link to a tab while using the Quick Tabs module for Drupal. He wanted…
How to Use CSS Selectors to Customize Your Site’s Design
Many OSTraining members want to update elements of their site’s design and need to use custom CSS. The key is the CSS selector, which allows…
How to Create Audio mp3 Playlists in WordPress
One of the strongest features in WordPress is media management. The WordPress core makes it really easy to create advanced functionality with images and also…
Image Styles and Sizes in Drupal 8
One thing that all site builders need to think about is image size. The size of your images can have an enormous impact on your…
The 2015 OSTraining Report
This week marks six years since we launched online training here at OSTraining. And, it’s now nearly ten years since we started training people to…
New Video Class: Updating Drupal 8 Sites
This week’s Drupal class is essential for anyone who manages a Drupal website. In this class, Robert demonstrates how to properly update Drupal 8. Since…
New Video Class: Drupal 7 Module Development
This week’s new video class is “Drupal 7 Module Development“. This massive new course is 57 videos long and covers everything you need to know…
Add Custom JavaScript into your WordPress Site
In some situations, you may need to add custom Javascript to your site. Normally, this would involve modifying your theme files. However, there is a…
You Should Use the Drupal Security Review Module
There are two really useful checklist modules in Drupal: The SEO Checklist module gives you a rundown of all the search-engine optimization fixes you can…
What Are WordPress Template Tags?
In this video, we’re going to take a look at WordPress template tags. If you’re a PHP developer, you’ll recognize that template tags are simply…
Doug’s Success Story with OSTraining
When you give personalized, hand-holding mentoring and support, you get to know some of your students really well. I remember when Doug Beale came to…
How to Backup and Restore a Drupal 8 Site
Drupal 8 is here and ready to use right now. However, not all of the contributed modules are available yet. That includes the Backup and…
New Video Class: Drupal 7 Layout and Theming
This week’s new video class is “Drupal 7 Layout and Theming“. This massive new class is 56 videos long and covers everything you need to…
Video: Train Your Staff for Drupal 8
In mid-January we held a webinar with Acquia, explaining how to train your team on Drupal 8. This was an interesting webinar to run because…
Create a Flip Effect with jQuery to Show Images and Text
Have you seen websites where photos of the staff members flip over? You hover your mouse over the picture of the staff member and the…
How to Use the Testimonial Rotator Plugin for WordPress
By sharing positive comments from customers, testimonials are a nice way to promote your online business. Testimonial Rotator is a plugin to manage and display…
Fix 404 Errors After Changing WordPress Permalinks
One of our Pro members was wondering if he’d lose search engine ranking after he switched his permalinks settings. This tutorial will show you how…
Custom Layouts for Webforms in Drupal
One of our users asked for a way to customize the layout of his Drupal 7 webforms. Webform Layout is a module that extends Webform’s…