Using CodeLobster for a Joomla, WordPress or Drupal IDE
An IDE is a wonderful tool for coders. IDE stands for Integrated development environment. It’s an environment on your computer that has your web server…
How to Use the Omega Base Theme for Drupal
Theming Drupal is not a straightforward task, but people are trying to make it easier. One way to do that is by creating a theme…
Why Use a Grid System for Joomla, WordPress or Drupal?
Web designers need to create beautiful designs. That’s obvious. But, with many different platforms and screen sizes in use, they now also need beautiful designs…
Stop Drupal From Stripping Out Code
Code can be dangerous. The right code in the right place brings your site to life, but there are many places where it can be…
How to Find Your Drupal Version Number
This short tutorial will show you how to find out which Drupal version your site is using. We’ll cover both Drupal 6 and 7 as…
End of 2011 Training Round-up
2011 is drawing to an end and I hope it’s been a great year for you. Here’s a quick round-up of where our staff have…
Matt Saunders – Project Management using Hybrid Agile Development
Matt is the Director of Technology for examiner.com Matt is on the organization committee for DrupalCon Denver – Collaborative Publishing for Every Device – and…
The Drupal Community with Angie Byron
(Originally posted for DrupalCampAustin – updated 12/3/11 from DrupalcampOhio) Today’s keynote is with Angie Byron (@webchick) – “The Drupal Community – Where are we going…
How to Use WordPress SEO by Yoast
This is a getting started guide for people who want to optimize their WordPress sites for search engines. WordPress SEO by Yoast is one of…
How to Use the SEO Checklist for Drupal
The SEO Checklist for Drupal is a very useful module to help with your SEO efforts. The SEO Checklist module doesn’t perform any SEO functions,…
CCK Blocks – Put Drupal Fields into Blocks
Drupal allows you to do lots of things, but taking a simple content field and putting it in a block can be complex. When would…
Custom Post Types on WordPress Homepages
This custom post type tutorial is a follow-up to our earlier article showing how to create custom post types for WordPress. Let’s imagine that you’re…
Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Drupal at DrupalCamp Indy
We were at DrupalCamp Indy today – had a great time with around 120 people from the area – all here to learn about Drupal!…
Drupal Commerce – eCommerce for Drupal
Drupal Commerce is currently the leading solution for building Drupal e-commerce websites. We’re going to give you a first look over Drupal Commerce, showing you…
WooCommerce – eCommerce for WordPress
WooCommerce is arguably the current leader in WordPress shopping carts. It set off to a quick start because it is a fork of the JigoShop…
Learn Fields, Views and Panels: Our Drupal Intermediate Class
If you want to learn Drupal, be ambitious and aim high. Try building the most famous Drupal website in the world, WhiteHouse.gov. This is just…
A New Newsletter from OSTraining
Today we’re launching a redesigned version of the OSTraining newsletter. Here are the three key changes and why we’re making them. We’re using RSS-to-email to…
Manage WordPress From Your Desktop with BlogDesk
BlogDesk is software you run on your desktop and lets you post to your blog. You don’t need to be on the internet to create…
Automatically Update WordPress With Your YouTube Videos
The External Videos plugin allows you to automatically collect and dispay the videos from an external site such as your YouTube user channel. External Videos…
Extend WordPress User Profile Social Networks
The WordPress user profile comes with the ability to add social network IDs for AIM, Yahoo IM, and Jabber/Google Talk. However, most of those networks…