The Mustardseed Design Blog

Mission Discovery

Bob — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:42:45 +0000

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hook_form_alter()

Bob — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:47:20 +0000

In this episode, Bob gives the basics on the most useful Drupal hook for themers: hook_form_alter Learn how to use this (and the api reference) to change form defaults or behavior and make life...

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Soundwords Bookstore

Bob — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:39:31 +0000

soundwords.png Lincoln, NE Soundwords.org This church bookstore...

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Jim Wallis

Bob — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:43:56 +0000

Sojourners Magazine, Washington D.C. jimwallis.png When completely rebuilding sojo.net, Mustardseed Media provided the...

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Christmas 2011

Bob — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:37:45 +0000

xmas2011.png St. Matthew Lutheran, Walled Lake, Michigan A postcard series created for Christmas Eve worship services...

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Sojourners Magazine

Bob — Wed, 21 Dec 2011 13:53:19 +0000

Screen Shot 2011-11-17 at 8.50.25 AM.png Washington D.C. Sojo.net ...

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ThemeKey

Bob — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:40:33 +0000

On this episode, Bob gets "wowed" by the awesome ThemeKey module. This module gives some really powerful rules for theme switching and in the video we demo a couple of them,...

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Commerce Event Registration

Bob — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 17:46:03 +0000

In this video, Bob overviews his Commerce Event Registration Feature which combines webform module and commerce module as a sample of the powerful possibilities in Drupal Commerce. It's based on...

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Media Element - Drupal 7 Audio & Video

Bob — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 19:42:44 +0000

In this episode, Bob demos the new MediaElement module which is based on mediaelement.js as a great way to do audio and video players in Drupal 7

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Glenwood Community Church

Bob — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:25:00 +0000

Screen Shot 2011-09-12 at 4.20.15 PM.png Vancouver, WA GlenwoodCC.org ...

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Custom Template Files

Bob — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:32:31 +0000

The Drupal template system is awesome. It gives us the flexibility, through Preprocess functions to really customize our theme templates and change them at will, based on any criteria we choose. This...

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Allen Hutchison

Bob — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:05:00 +0000

Glenwood Community Church allenh.jpg Mustardseed Media has developed for our congregation a website that is not only...

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Workflow

Bob — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:31:31 +0000

When you want to send your content creation process through an approval process, Workflow.module is the key in Drupal 6. This podcast will show you how to setup and configure workflow...

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Wild Summer!

Bob — Wed, 11 May 2011 15:15:55 +0000

wild.png Walled Lake, MI This postcard and poster set was designed for an annual summer festival at a Michigan church....

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Highland Park Baptist

Bob — Wed, 11 May 2011 15:01:42 +0000

Screen shot 2011-05-11 at 10.58.24 AM.png Southfield, MI HighlandParkBaptist.com ...

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New Views User Interface

Bob — Fri, 18 Mar 2011 14:49:24 +0000

The Views module is a staple of almost every Drupal website. A new user interface makes it easier than ever to navigate quicker to setup for beginners and advanced users. In this video, Bob shows...

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Rockville United Church

Bob — Mon, 31 Jan 2011 13:48:34 +0000

rockville.png Rockville, MD RockvilleUnitedChurch.org A simple and...

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Ubercart Event Registration

Bob — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 19:18:38 +0000

Mustardseed has created and released a new module called Ubercart Event Registration and this screencast gives an overview of it's initial features. This module creates a simple event registration...

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Christmas 2010

Bob — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 15:30:23 +0000

xmas2010.png St. Matthew Lutheran A straight forward design for Christmas 2010. The challenge was that, in a two...

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Abdu Murray

Bob — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:00:45 +0000

Aletheia International Ministries abdu.jpg I highly recommend Mustardseed Media. Bob is as helpful as he is...

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OrthodoxSermons.org

Bob — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 13:51:14 +0000

Screen Shot 2011-12-21 at 8.41.17 AM.png Washington D.C. OrthodoxSermons.org ...

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Node Hierarchy and Site Architecture

Bob — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 18:08:01 +0000

On this episode of the podcast, Bob talks about his favorite module(s) for keeping sites organized in a structured hierarchy. Node Hierarchy module does most of the heavy lifting here and is...

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Salisbury Church

Bob — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 15:20:57 +0000

Screen shot 2010-09-20 at 11.16.33 AM.png Midlothian, VA TheSalisburyChurch.org ...

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Nodequeue

Bob — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 22:43:14 +0000

On this week's Drupal podcast, Bob tackles the nodequeue module. This module allows arbirary sorting of content for use in views (and other places), putting sort orders in the hands of clients and...

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All Saints Episcopal Church

Bob — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 16:26:11 +0000

allsaints.png Palo Alto, CA aSaints.org The All Saints site...

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Features

Bob — Wed, 26 May 2010 02:08:27 +0000

On this week's episode, Bob talks about the Features module. It's an amazing module to move full module recipes across sites and databases. Features integrates with views, CCK, context,...

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Views Slideshow Theming

Bob — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:48:59 +0000

On this episode we talk about the Views Slideshow module. It's based on a discusson on Drupal.org that asked about theming content over the slideshow image. There's also a nice...

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Display Suite Advanced

Bob — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:17:02 +0000

You asked for it and here it is! Our viewers wanted more in depth coverage of Display Suite after last week's Display Suite Basics podcast. So this week we dive in even deeper looking at...

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Rob Donaldson

Bob — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:02:12 +0000

Pastor, St. John Lutheran Church, West Bend, WI robdonaldson.jpg Mustardseed is just the right seasoning for our presence...

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Fr. Jonathan Mitchican

Bob — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:27:02 +0000

Church of the Holy Comforter, Drexel Hill, PA frjonathan.jpg Mustardseed Media helped to bring our parish into the 21st...

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Display Suite

Bob — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:41:55 +0000

On this episode, Bob tackles the new module Display Suite and it's associated modules. Display Suite is a set of modules which gives extra power to your node, comment, user, and views theming...

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Views Arguments

Bob — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:59:15 +0000

On this episode, Bob talks about Views arguments. For a non-developer, arguments get really confusing really quickly. By showing two examples of how to create pages and blocks using...

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Context

Bob — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:20:29 +0000

In this episode, Bob presents a very simple but very powerful module to help you manage sections of your Drupal site. The context module allows complex grouping and organizing of content in...

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Node References

Bob — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:01:30 +0000

On this new episode of the Mustardseed video podcast, Bob talks about why a modular approach using Node References is the future of Drupal. He puts together CCK, Views, Node Reference URL, and...

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Steven Axe

Bob — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:25:52 +0000

Pastor, Bloomfield Hills Baptist Church, MI stevehead.jpg It has been a pleasure to work with Mustarseed. Not only did Bob...

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Stephanie Flaa

Bob — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 21:52:09 +0000

Church Administrator-Coastside Community Church, Pacifica, CA flaa.jpg We are a small church, with a small staff, and...

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St Johns West Bend

Bob — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:37:21 +0000

stjohns.png West Bend, Wisconsin StJohnsWestBend.org The St Johns,...

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St Matthew Lutheran

Bob — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 15:53:13 +0000

Screen shot 2010-08-11 at 12.33.44 PM.png Walled Lake, MI St Matthew.org ...

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Coastside Church

Bob — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:26:25 +0000

Screen shot 2009-11-11 at 10.20.47 AM.png Pacifica, CA Coastside Church.org ...

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Church of the Holy Comforter

Bob — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 19:50:03 +0000

Picture 1.png Drexel Hill, PA ComforterChurch.org This is a nice...

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Triggers and Actions

Bob — Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:23:05 +0000

On this week's podcast Bob gives a quick overview of Triggers and Actions functionality in Drupal 6 core. This 'cause and effect' function allows you to automate your site a bit to make it more...

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Organic Groups Basics

Bob — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 16:37:16 +0000

On this podcast, Bob dives into the basics of the Organic Groups module. Some people are confused about what OG is and how it can and should be used, so he'll talk about how to set it up, enable...

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iCal Events as Nodes

Bob — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:33:46 +0000

On this podcast, Bob shows how to import any iCal feed of events into your Drupal site and displaying them in a Views-driven calendar on your site. (This means importing your Google or Yahoo!...

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CSS Grids In Drupal

Bob — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:15:29 +0000

CSS grids are amazing tools for building websites that take alot of the tedius work out of laying out pages and content on your website. On this podcast Bob talks about what CSS grid libraries are,...

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Panels 3 Basics

Bob — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:10:35 +0000

On this week's podcast, Bob will show you the basics of version 3 of the Panels module and give an overview on when and where this module can help you lay out some cool and interactive pages. He...

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Crazy-Awesome Taxonomy Pages

Bob — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:58:34 +0000

In this episode, Bob will blow away your current perspective on Drupal's core taxonomy pages. By default, they're boring lists of content, but with a little magic and a few template overrides, these...

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Views Row Theming

Bob — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:43:14 +0000

On this podcast episode, Bob shows you a really powerful and robust way to theme your Views output using a set of under-documented variables. This method will give you faster load times on your...

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Filefield Inline Images

Bob — Thu, 28 May 2009 18:46:51 +0000

On this weeks podcast Bob shows you an alternative and forward-looking approach to inserting inline images into your Drupal nodes. Using Filefield Insert and Image Resize Filter we can leverage the...

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Trinity Lutheran Church

Bob — Tue, 05 May 2009 17:51:22 +0000

Picture 2.png Evanston, IL TrinityEvanston.org This site was a real...

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The Decision To Drop IE6 Support By Default

Bob — Fri, 01 May 2009 15:03:49 +0000

Here at Mustardseed, we wrestle daily with the forward movement of technology and the web. The struggle is between the drive to stay on the cutting edge, offering our clients the most modern web...

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