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I'm not happy with TD Bank for my small business. 15 Aug 2013 | 05:17 am
I remember when I first picked TD Bank for The Spry Group. It was my birthday and I decided that I was going to take my personal savings and go open a bank account. Unfortunately my birthday was on a ...
Why Drupal Contrib is Awesome! 20 Jul 2013 | 08:12 am
Today, I started working on converting the Spry Group website to Drupal. The current site is a static site which we rather hurriedly tossed up while starting the business to at least have an online pr...
ImageScale.co Private Beta 26 Jun 2013 | 11:38 pm
Join the ImageScale.co Private Beta. Around the beginning of the year I ran in to Benjamin Melançon of Agaric. We got to talking about ImageCache. In the course of the conversation Ben suggested that...
AWS OpsWorks, some room for improvement. 26 Jun 2013 | 10:31 pm
One of our clients was looking to move from RightScale to Chef. Their primary motivation was the difficulty of maintaining the RightScale scripts and the costs related to RightScale. AWS announced Ops...
Diving into Windows 8, It's easy to get your Desktop Back. 27 Sep 2012 | 08:00 pm
I've head a lot of FUD regarding Windows 8 and the Metro UI. It seems people are primarily frustrated by the removal of the old start menu and the promotion of the new MetroUI as the primary interface...
Finally... Personal blog on D7 7 Jul 2012 | 08:59 am
At long last I've upgraded to D7. My old D5 site had been the victim of a lot of my module and core development. The biggest road bump in the entire process was moving all my old imagefield to the fie...
Using URL Aliases/Paths for Language Detection in Drupal 7 and Multilingual UX. 3 Jun 2012 | 12:20 am
I've recently taken a deep dive into multilingual site building. The site I'm working with is a simple brochure site, http://mezzaninetulum.com/. The site uses content translate, and the i18n module t...
WOW.... just how many websites have I impacted... 4 Feb 2009 | 11:42 pm
Looking at the statistics now available on drupal.org. I maintain 5 modules in the top 20 list and excluding my core contributions code I have written is deployed on almost 1/2 of all drupal sites par...
Progress Events, Continued research on XMLHttpRequest2. 10 Jul 2008 | 05:31 pm
Apparently I don't pay enough attention to the W3C, but who does. :) So I've discovered the basis spec for all the HTML 5 progress events. The events are great a quick look at the Event definitions ...
XMLHttpRequest2 and the future of AJAX... 10 Jul 2008 | 04:18 pm
I've been working on the ImageField update for D6 today, normally when I'm working on updates I research current developments in the project's domain. A little bit of googling lead me to one of the...
