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Power of the feeds module

Peter Boeren — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 13:07:01 +0000

Today I have given a small talk about the power of the feeds module in Drupal at Madcap. You can find the presentation here. More info about feeds and how to use it is in this article.

Cats with Thumbs

Peter Boeren — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 07:41:05 +0000

You’d think that cats would be content with having ‘nine lives’ and sleeping for 16 hours a day. But, no. They want more. They want your milk, too.

Retrieve real path of file in Drupal 7

Peter Boeren — Sat, 05 Feb 2011 11:35:20 +0000

Drupal 7 uses the DrupalPublicStreamWrapper-class to handle all the files that are upload to a node or served to the audience. When you take a look at the node object you will see that the path where the file is stored is not directly clear. For example: [0] => Array ( [fid] => 14 [display] [...]

Use your keyboard & mouse to control multiple machines

Peter Boeren — Sat, 29 Jan 2011 19:13:30 +0000

You probably know this scenario: You have a laptop and sometimes you would like to have two or more screens but the luxury of just one keyboard and mouse. One screen you would like to use for your browser, one screen for your currently active program and maybe even one to keep an eye on [...]

Warning for Kinect users

Peter Boeren — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 11:50:11 +0000

I’m really fond of the XBox Kinect, but I also like our cats. And after watching this movie on Youtube I realized that the Kinect should alter it safety instructions for pet owners. Or simply lock away your pets for a while.

MediaMosa 2.2 released

Peter Boeren — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 10:48:52 +0000

As you can see on the website of MediaMosa a new great version of MediaMosa has been released. This version is called MediaMosa 2.2 and has been created totally with Drupal 7. So MediaMosa now has the power of that great new Drupal 7 platform. Drupal 7 itself has only been released as stable for [...]

New Elder Scrolls episode is coming

Peter Boeren — Sun, 26 Dec 2010 08:04:12 +0000

Good news for the fans of the Elder Scroll games. There will be a new game coming up at 11-11-11. Not much information is availalbe yet, but there is a nice intro video to check out: http://www.elderscrolls.com/?country=en-GB

Create your own Kinect TV-mount

Peter Boeren — Sun, 26 Dec 2010 07:46:30 +0000

After purchasing a Kinect for the Xbox 360 I soon noticed that it would perform better if it was mounted on my tv. In the Kinect manual they write about several optional mounts that are available. But I could not find them in any Dutch web shops and for a piece of plastic I found them very [...]

Drupal and affiliate marketing

Peter Boeren — Sat, 18 Dec 2010 13:09:28 +0000

In this post I will explain how you can combine the content management system Drupal with affiliate marketing tools. In the past http://www.bibli.nl was a website showing nodes from several XML feeds containing audio books and magazines. I created this functionality with some custom modules, but often it is better to stick with a combination [...]

The Vendor Client Relationship In Real World Situations

Peter Boeren — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 18:03:48 +0000

The Vendor Client Relationship In Real World Situations