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  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 8 November 2011
  • 6 Comments on How to create Drupal exercise files that work every time

How to create Drupal exercise files that work every time

Screen shot of some files in a Drupal installation

lynda.com has now released five of my Drupal courses (which you can watch for free, by the way), and there are two more coming soon.…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 1 April 2011
  • 11 Comments on Announcing CertifiedToSUCK.com

Announcing CertifiedToSUCK.com

Screen shot of the certifiedtosuck.com site

You might know of Certified to Rock, which reduces your activity on drupal.org to a single number, much as a long simmer reduces gourmet food…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 22 February 2011
  • 2 Comments on Upgrading and redesigning tomgeller.com on Drupal 7

Upgrading and redesigning tomgeller.com on Drupal 7

Seven... seven... seven...

I've been watching Drupal 7 for almost two years now and have been champing at the bit to start using it. I launched the promotional…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 16 January 2011

Brass player? Going to DrupalCon?

If you're a strong brass player and want to take part in a secret project at DrupalCon on Monday and Tuesday, please write to me…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 16 January 2011

Drupal 7 Essential Training released, with free videos

My Drupal video courses on lynda.com are mostly available on a subscription basis, starting at $25/month. But I realized that few readers of my blog…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 10 January 2011
  • 4 Comments on The challenge of opportunity

The challenge of opportunity

All signs say that Drupal is booming. Job listings on monster.com went from 65 in October 2009 to 120 a year later; DrupalCon has likewise…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 7 January 2011
  • 4 Comments on “Drupal Gardens Essential Training” video series released on the same day as Drupal 7

“Drupal Gardens Essential Training” video series released on the same day as Drupal 7

In the hubbub of Drupal 7's release, you might have missed this announcement from lynda.com that they released Drupal Gardens Essential Training, a 5-1/2 hour…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 5 January 2011

New book! Drupal 7: Visual QuickStart Guide

I'm pleased to announce that "Drupal 7: Visual QuickStart Guide" is available and has a supporting web site at drupalvqs.com. (You'll be able to buy…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 10 October 2010
  • 11 Comments on Free pass to check out “Drupal 7 New Features”

Free pass to check out “Drupal 7 New Features”

I forgot to mention in my post about the "Drupal 7 New Features" video series: You can check it out for free with this free…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 7 October 2010
  • 4 Comments on Timing! (Also: “Drupal 7 New Features” video series released by lynda.com)

Timing! (Also: “Drupal 7 New Features” video series released by lynda.com)

The same day that Angie Byron (webchick) announced the release of Drupal 7 Beta, my Drupal 7 New Features course comes out. Syncronicity! It's 2-1/2…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 7 June 2010
  • 25 Comments on Packaging a Drupal site — possible for under $10,000?

Packaging a Drupal site — possible for under $10,000?

I'm currently developing some Drupal 7 instructional videos for lynda.com. The company likes to offer "exercise files" for their courses so folks can jump in…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 2 June 2010
  • 13 Comments on Will Drupal 7 fulfill Dries’ wishes?

Will Drupal 7 fulfill Dries’ wishes?

In preparing a "Drupal 7: New Features" video series for lynda.com, I decided to go waaaay back to when we were just starting to plan…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 17 April 2010
  • 1 Comment on Quick and Dirty DrupalCon schedule in iCal format

Quick and Dirty DrupalCon schedule in iCal format

"Scratch your own itch," they say. When I couldn't find a version of the DrupalCon session schedule in iCal format, I converted the Excel schedule…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 13 April 2010
  • 8 Comments on Map of cheap eats near DrupalCon San Francisco

Map of cheap eats near DrupalCon San Francisco

View Good cheapish eats near DrupalCon SF 2010 in a larger map I once heard that San Francisco has so many restaurants that the entire…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 15 March 2010

Seminar discount for readers of this blog

If you're thinking of taking my online seminar, "Setting Up, Customizing Drupal" on 29 March, use the discount code "DRUPALTOMG10" to get 10 percent off!…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 5 March 2010

Online seminar, 29 March: “Setting Up, Customizing Drupal”

I'm pleased to announce that I'll be teaching my first live telecourse on Monday, 29 March, "Setting Up, Customizing Drupal", for Environments for Humans. My…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 3 March 2010
  • 11 Comments on Preparing for the huddled masses from Drupal’s success

Preparing for the huddled masses from Drupal’s success

A recent CNet article notes that such shops as AF83 have been turning away business because they can't keep up with demand. That's a familiar…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 18 January 2010
  • 16 Comments on Drupal runs three times as many top sites as the next CMS

Drupal runs three times as many top sites as the next CMS

Here's a statistic I haven't seen bandied about much. Drupal runs three times as many of the Alexa 10,000 top sites as the next CMS,…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 5 January 2010
  • 2 Comments on New article: “Top Ten Changes That Make Drupal 7 the Best Version [Ever]”

New article: “Top Ten Changes That Make Drupal 7 the Best Version [Ever]”

Peachpit just published my article, "Top Ten Changes That Make Drupal 7 the Best Version". Peachpit is a publisher of a wide range of technology…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development
  • Post author By tgeller
  • Post date 18 December 2009

Quick hit: List of Drupal books

Just want to point people at a terrific new resource maintained by a "Seattle Drupal Beginner" group: a list of Drupal-related books, with bonus links…...

  • Tags Blog, Professional, Web development

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