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Upgrading Drupal 7 PHPTemplate-based themes to Drupal 8 22 Jul 2013 | 10:52 am
I'm looking to start trying out Drupal 8. But I need some themes for display. Here's a couple good articles on how to handle this : http://www.undpaul.de/en/blog/2013/06/02/upgrading-busy-theme-drup...
College and open source (Drupal) 18 Jul 2013 | 11:46 pm
Here's a response to Open Source: The New College! Although I have two bachelor's and one master's degree, I've been blogging for a while about the declining value of a college education. read more
Follow-up on Ubuntu apt sources.list in Amazon Web Services 25 Mar 2013 | 01:48 am
This is a follow-up to a previous post where I was having trouble running apt-get as part of the initial boot process for a new AWS instance. I actually never could automatically load packages using ...
Getting Ubuntu cloud-init to work in an Amazon (AWS) VPC 16 Mar 2013 | 08:35 pm
Ubuntu's cloud-init is a mechanism which can be used to provision a new instance upon initial boot. I imagine cloud-init can be used in many environments, but I'll focus on its use in Amazon Web Servi...
Amazon Web Services PHP SDK 2 - "Hello AWS" sample 11 Mar 2013 | 09:14 pm
I was able to install the AWS PHP SDK 2 on Ubuntu 12.04 using Composer. Here's a simple script which will show sample output from the EC2 Describe commands : https://gist.github.com/dkl4/5135777
Amazon Web Services SDK for PHP 2 Documentation 9 Mar 2013 | 02:58 am
As I mentioned in an earlier post, the new SDK for PHP 2 for Amazon Web Services (AWS) is kind of lacking in documentation. Since the PHP SDK 2 for AWS is pretty new (November, 2012), hopefully this l...
Amazon Web Services SDK for PHP 1 vs. SDK for PHP 2 8 Mar 2013 | 11:48 pm
I'm pretty new to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and especially "managing" AWS through PHP, so hopefully this will help me and others. There are apparently two ("1" and "2") PHP-based SDKs available to ma...
How to update Drupal 21 Aug 2012 | 11:30 pm
Attached is a presentation I gave at my local Tri-Valley Drupal Users Group. It outlines how to perform a minor "point" upgrade of Drupal. For example, updating Drupal (an modules) from 6.12 to 6.26 ...
Obtaining JUnit-compatible XML from SimpleTest 8 Aug 2012 | 03:13 am
SimpleTest is a nice testing framework for testing PHP-based applications at the unit and functional level. However, I (and others) have had trouble getting JUnit-compatible XML output for use in cont...
SimpleTest vs. PHPUnit for PHP-based testing 8 Aug 2012 | 01:26 am
Over the year's I've kind of gone back and forth on SimpleTest, a PHP-based unit test framework. A few years ago, when PHPUnit was in its infancy, SimpleTest was the best PHP-based unit test framewor...
