Posts tagged: drupal

Does Open Source matter for clients of hosting services?

In response to this article, I wanted to write a rebuttal. Omega8.cc claims that open sourcing your platform is not something that matters to clients and I respectfully disagree. Omega8.cc open sources their platform, but is giving their competition some room by saying that it’s a myth that open sourcing a platform should matter to […]

Published on: 8 December 2012
Posted by: Sami K.

Drupal node_save action firing in a hook (gotcha)

Recently while developing a website for a client I ran into this issue which is so simple, yet the effects so devastating. First a bit of background. I was trying to use a hook that is fired by an existing action to update some fields on the same node after the action has occurred. This […]

Published on: 5 October 2012
Posted by: Sami K.

Open Source CMS – WordPress vs. Joomla! vs. Drupal

WordPress, Drupal and Joomla are the three most well known content management system (CMS) applications that are commonly used by web developers today. These applications are essential for the design and development of websites and blogs. The three are free, open source software which can be used forever without paying a licensing fee to any […]

Published on: 21 May 2012
Posted by: AJ B.

Drupal vs. Frameworks

We are partially a Drupal web development shop (we like to use the right tool for the job), and we have done quite a bit of work using Drupal. These days the community is quickly becoming more and more commercialized by various companies each offering to solve a problem. And while this is not a […]

Published on: 3 January 2012
Posted by: Sami K.