development seed

Feeds: Aggregating from RSS/Atom

This video shows how you can use the Feeds module to aggregate RSS or Atom feeds into Drupal.

Geotagging With the Provincial Drilldown Widget

Jeff pulled together a short screencast to show how a good data entry process can work, specifically looking at the provincial drilldown widget that allows users to easily geotag their content.

Nice Map: New Custom Mapping Module for Drupal

Putting your content on a highly custom map is now as quick and as easy as putting those same nodes in a list. That’s because the Nice Map module can do the heavy lifting for you by acting as a WMS client that integrates with Views.

First Look at a Feature Server

Let's take a look at what a Drupal feature server is and what advantages they bring to the community.

Drush: More Beer, Less Effort

How fast can you install modules? Drush, the Drupal command line utility, takes what normally is a tedious task and turns it into a delightful experience.


Demo of Two Way SMS Gateway on a USB Stick with Drupal Integration

This video shows specifically how an SMS data collection solution could help field workers like election monitors.

Mapstraction Module for Drupal

Getting a Web Server to Run on a USB Drive

Recently we put a disaster preparedness kit that acted as a Drupal website on a usb thumb drive for the American Institute of Architects’ Communities by Design Initiative. This meant getting the entire Apache+php+MySQL stack running from the usb drive and essentially acting as a web server on a stick.

Defining Spaces Features in Code in Drupal

This screencast will look at how to export your feature definitions into custom modules so you never have to build a blog from scratch again.

Context, Spaces, and Organic Groups

Let’s look at how to integrate your features with Organic Groups and some of the per-group customization this offers.