Drupal
Speeding up CSS and JS in Drupal
Whoohoo! My JS aggregation patch [http://drupal.org/node/119441] has finally made it into core to join my other CSS preprocessor patch :-) With both of those in, is there anything else we can do to still improve the speed and loading time of CSS and JS in Drupal?
Reducing Drupal blog spam
Spam—we all hate it and it’s not just for email anymore, hello Drupal comment spam. To determine what is effective at preventing Drupal spam, I decided to run a little case study when I redesigned this site and the following are the conclusions I drew from trying a
I have left Lullabot
Yes, you read that right folks. I have indeed left Lullabot [http://www.lullabot.com/] and have embarked on a new journey :-) Over the past year+, I’ve had a fantastic time working with everyone at Lullabot, watching and helping the company grow from its infancy to a solid
ted 2.0 - a site redesign
Well it’s been almost a year since this site has had an overhaul. The previous design, “Orange Mint” was a 4.7 beta site and held up well over the past year, despite it being very out of date. With all the changes going on in my life (forthcoming
SimpleMenu 3.0 released!
Finally, the much anticipated SimpleMenu 3.0 [http://drupal.org/project/simplemenu] is finally out! Brand new is an entire rewrite of the jQuery menu code and CSS. The menu code is now based on Superfish [http://users.tpg.com.au/j_birch/plugins/superfish/] which is an “an enhanced
JavaScript Compression
As I was re-rolling my JS aggregation patch for Drupal [http://drupal.org/node/119441], I stumbled upon an interesting solution to an age old problem I’ve encountered numerous times. When I write various JavaScript files for websites, I often like to serve them out compressed—not only to
How to prevent duplicate posts?
So one of the problems with Drupal (and well just about any other website out there) is the fact that it is quite easy to post forms more than once. Why do you think ecommerce sites take such huge precautions for preventing multiple form submissions? In the case of Drupal,
Sony Musicbox
Well I’ve been so busy with work lately, I haven’t had much time to post this blog. Going to try and work on that more this year, maybe as a new after-the-fact New Years resolution, or something to that effect ;-) But one of the projects that I
New OLF module, released from SF
Yes, that’s correct–my new OLF module [http://drupal.org/project/olf] is ready for consumption. What’s OLF? Well it stands for “outgoing links filter” and this module is a simple filter that finds all outgoing links (e.g., links that point to external websites relative to your
Menu bar 2.0, released from Belgium!
A little less than one month ago, I released version 1.0 of my Drupal admin menu bar [https://tedserbinski.com/drupal/drupal-admin-menu-bar-released/]. Today, here at EuroOSCON 2006 in Belgium [http://conferences.oreillynet.com/euos2006/], I am pleased to announce that version 2.0 of Menu bar for Drupal [http: