Mitchell Baker from Mozilla at DrupalCon Denver
The Wednesday keynote at DrupalCon Denver was by Mitchell Baker who is the Chairperson of the Mozilla Foundation. The title of her talk was “Collaboration,…
Beginner Drupal Theming at DrupalCon Denver
This is a live blog of “Beginner Drupal Theming” at DrupalCon Denver by David Needham. What is a theme? Code that takes Drupal’s default markup…
Drupal Media Session at DrupalCon Denver
This is a live blog of the Drupal Media session at DrupalCon Denver by Aaron Winborn and Dave Reid. The sessions is all about the…
Dries Buytaert’s Keynote from DrupalCon Denver
This week Drupal fans gathered in Colorado for DrupalCon Denver. Dries Buytaert gave the keynote address. He talked about the mobile web and the plans…
In the Classroom at DrupalCon Denver
Thirty five people from all over the U.S. have joined us today to learn about Drupal in our training session at DrupalCon Denver! From government…
Heading to DrupalCon Denver
Hey! DrupalCon Denver is almost here… and I’m leavin’ on a jet plane! (yep – I’m old enough to remember that song) This will be…
Context: Placing Drupal Blocks and Themes on Different Pages
The Drupal project page for Context describes it in this way: “Context allows you to manage contextual conditions and reactions for different portions of your…
Update Your Drupal 6 Core Files
You should always update to the latest version of Drupal to take advantage of updates and to also guard your site’s security. It’s not a…
Change the Site URL and Home URL on a WordPress Site
If you move your WordPress site, you may have trouble getting your pages to show correctly. Often this problem is caused by two WordPress settings:…
See You in Denver at DrupalCon
Next week is DrupalCon Denver, the biggest and best meeting of Drupal people from all around the world. If you’re going to be there, we’d…
How to Give WordPress Videos to All Your Customers
The OSToolbar is a great way to provide OSTraining videos to your customers. You can give your webdesign customers WordPress videos, and they can all…
Creating a Photo Gallery in Drupal 7
This tutorial will show you how to create a photo gallery in Drupal 7. It won’t create the world’s flashiest or most impressive gallery, but…
Using the Views Slideshow Module in Drupal 7
Slideshows are one of the most popular things that people want on their website and the Views Slideshow Module is the most popular way to…
How to Update a Drupal 7 Theme
In this tutorial we’re going to show you how to update your Drupal 7 theme. In the example below, we have version 7.x.-1.0 of the…
What is WordPress?
WordPress started out as a simple way to share your thoughts on the web through, what was then, a new concept, blogging. People wanted to…
How to Run Multiple Local WordPress Sites on a Mac Using MAMP
One of our students wanted to know how to run multiple local WordPress sites on a Mac using MAMP, so we created this tutorial for…
An Introduction to the Power of Drupal’s Display Suite
One of the rites of passage for beginner Drupal users is to learn Panels. It’s a useful tool for laying out pages and redesigning content…
How to Find the Location of Your php.ini File
A critical file you often need to manage is the php.ini file. It controls many import aspects of what you can and can not do…
How to Update a Drupal 7 Module
In this tutorial we’re going to show you how to update your Drupal 7 module. In the example below, we have version 7.x.-3.16 of the…
How to Upload Images With Gravatar
Here at OSTraining we use gravatar.com to show personal images like this one of Rod: Gravatar is a really popular solution used by many other…