Drupal

[Drupal] How to get into responsive design?

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Drupal Technical | 6 min read
After smartphones born, people don't just use desktop computer or laptop anymore to visit the websites. They will go for smartphones, tablets, palmtops and so on. How can we keep design to all these different devices? There is a way, that`s responsive webdesign.As the name tells, its a matter of responding to the site user's device specifics.
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CSS Tricks that must be learned

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Drupal Technical | 2 min read
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a style sheet language, used for describing the formatting of a document written in any markup language. The idea of CSS is all about to enable the separation of document from its presentation which includes the elements such as the layout, colors, fonts and so on.
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[Drupal] Migration step 5 - Update custom modules and website content to Drupal 7

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Drupal Solution | 5 min read
This article is prepared with the experience of migration on zyxware.com and I have tried my best to generalize it to migrate any Drupal 6 website to Drupal 7. The issues mentioned in these articles, although common in sites that have been migrated, need not be present in yours. Please learn from these articles and keep these articles as a safe practice, not as a guide to migration. Migration is different for every website!
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[Drupal] Details on Drupal Commerce Module

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Drupal Technical | 2 min read
Drupal 7 comes with two primary options for e-commerce websites: Commerce. Commerce is new for Drupal 7 and redefines the way Drupal handles the e-commerce. Selecting correct e-commerce module suite for your webshop is an essential starting point. Commerce is an exciting entry to the Drupal shopping cart category written by some of the same developers who previously managed Ubercart.
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[Drupal] How to post comments on Facebook wall from Drupal site programatically

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Drupal Technical | 2 min read
I have a requirement to post a comment on a Facebook user's timeline from our Drupal website. In submitting a Drupal form, I have to post a comment on Facebook. We need to access Facebook api so we have to download Facebook SDK for PHP. Facebook SDk allows developers to access the Facebook api ie to post the comment on Facebook. Also create an app on Facebook, once you create an app it will generate a Facebook app id and Facebook secret code.
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How to change or style a file upload submit form buttons in Drupal

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Drupal Technical | 1 min read
There are certain occasion where we need to customize the submit button as per the requirement, maybe for the visual impact of the site or as per the requirements from the client if you are developer. How to handle this situation ?. This is actually a simple task. Only thing we need to do get the new image for the submit button as suitable and matches for the page inside the Drupal website.
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[Drupal][Solved] Missing taxonomy terms in a node view

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Drupal Technical | 3 min read
We were working on a Drupal website which was handed to us by one of our Drupal clients. We were required to add a new content type to the Drupal site and create the associated views with it. While working on adding a feature we found that the taxonomy terms (tags) were not appearing on the node page of any content type. If you find that the tags have been missing then read on to know the most likely source of the issue.
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[Drupal] How to create a php script to add a new set of category by using existing taxonomy term as reference id in Drupal 6

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Drupal Technical | 2 min read
In my previous article "How to create a php script to add a new set of category by using existing taxonomy term as reference id in Drupal 6 ?" I have explained upto replacing taxonomy term using term id. In this article replacing taxonomy term using term name and also how to create a crone job for executing the script in regular intervals.
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[Drupal] Handle duplication with multiple languages in Drupal sites

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Drupal Technical | 1 min read
We are all aware about the search engines like Google, Yahoo, Yantex, Bing, etc. will blacklist the sites (In case of websites), if duplicate content has been identified. While we are establishing the business to world, we may require to implement country specific domains and multilingual support in the websites. Nobody will take care of how the search engines consider all those pages.
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[Drupal] Localization in Drupal sites

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Drupal Technical | 2 min read
First of all, Why we need to choose Drupal for implementing multilingual sites?. Drupal 7 is having the flexibility and scalabilty, compared to any other content management systems, online tools and desktop programs. So its very easy to maintain a multilingual site, which is essential for corporate sites.
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[Drupal] How to use Drupal Strongarm module?

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Drupal Technical | 3 min read
Strongarm is a developer and site builder tool which provides an API and a limited UI. The strongarm module allows Drupal persistant variables to be exported and imported via Features modules. In Drupal database,the Variables table stores the configurations and settings a lot of the core modules and contributed modules.The strongarm module is used to store those datas into code.
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