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    Welcome Bill Tomczak and Valentin Garcia

    We’re delighted to welcome two new staff members to OSTraining. Bill Tomczack and Valentin Garcia have joined us over the last few weeks. If you’ve…

    Steve Burge August 10, 2013
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    Learning Launch: Content Marketing Class

    Today is the second week of our month-long launch of new SEO classes. Last week we released two classes and a new area of the…

    Steve Burge August 6, 2013
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    Multisites are a Bad Idea for Many Sites

    Multisites are a Bad Idea for Many Sites

    Many things sound like great ideas. Not all of them are in practice. As open source becomes more and more popular, we see organizations rolling…

    Steve Burge August 6, 2013
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    Re-write Output from the Drupal 7 Media Module

    One of the great things with Drupal is the ability to over-write just about anything! We had a question in our support forums this week…

    Rod Martin August 5, 2013
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    Come meet us at DrupalCorn in Iowa

    At the start of August we’re heading up to Iowa for the wonderfully named DrupalCorn. This event is very similar to DrupalCon, except it has…

    Steve Burge July 31, 2013
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    Learning Launch: Going Back to Our Roots with SEO Classes

    Today is a happy day for me. OSTraining is going back to its roots. Back in early 2007, my full-time job was doing SEO for…

    Steve Burge July 31, 2013
    5 Comments
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    Nivo Slider: Quick, Beautiful Drupal Slideshows

    We often recommend the Views Slideshow module as a powerful way to create slideshows in Drupal. However, Views Slideshow requires quite a lot of Drupal…

    Steve Burge July 31, 2013
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    Change Languages in Drupal Sites

    This week, an OSTraining member had a question about translating Drupal sites. They installed their site in English, but then wanted to change to a…

    Steve Burge July 31, 2013
    7 Comments
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    How We’re Refreshing the OSTraining Brand

    For many years, OSTraining has taught people how to build websites with Joomla, WordPress and Drupal. After hundreds of classes, thousands of videos and many…

    Chiara Aliotta July 23, 2013
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    Compress Drupal Files to Speed Up Your Site

    It’s not unusual for people to tell us that their Drupal sites run slowly. Part of the reason that Drupal sites run slowly is that…

    Cindy McCourt July 23, 2013
    6 Comments
    Open Source in Education

    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…

    Steve Burge July 18, 2013
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    Revisions in WordPress 3.6 Explained

    WordPress 3.6 is now in the beta phase and a release is expected shortly. One of the major new improvements in WordPress 3.6 is an…

    Steve Burge July 16, 2013
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    The surprising thing about Drupal 8 is how unsurprising it is

    I started writing this blog post with a different title in mind. I intended to write a list of the things that would actually surprise…

    Steve Burge July 16, 2013
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    Optimizing website images for speed

    Optimizing your website images can save a lot of bandwidth and improve page speed considerably. All you need is a little time and a few…

    Steve Burge July 16, 2013
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    OSTalks #8 with Andy Miller from RocketTheme

    Welcome to the eighth episode of OSTalks, our video podcast series. Our aim with OSTalks is to present conversations with interesting people from around the…

    Rod Martin July 9, 2013
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    Google PageSpeed Service: Making Your Site Faster 

    I design and develop Joomla sites professionally. I work with many hosting companies and created a site about Joomla Hosting to discuss many of them. During…

    Steven Johnson July 9, 2013
    12 Comments
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    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…

    Steve Burge July 8, 2013
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    The One Problem People Always Forget about Remote Work

    There’s been a lot of talk about remote or distributed work lately, from the events at Yahoo to the new book coming from 37Signals. Here…

    Steve Burge July 5, 2013
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    Learn Drupal at CapitalCamp in Washington D.C.

    If you can make it, we’d love to meet you at Capital Camp in Washington D.C.. The Drupal community is holding Capital Camp during the…

    Rod Martin July 4, 2013
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    The Best and Worst U.S State Websites

    Over the last few years it’s become more and more common to see government websites embrace modern design and open source. It’s now rare to…

    Steve Burge July 2, 2013
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