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How do get past Death by Checkbox? No good answers. But at Planet Drupal, we found a post about automating Drupal Module automatons. Uses JavaScript!
Hook form alter. Drupal forms API use that, and stay away from code that uses its own API.
Someone said there's an article on Planet Drupal that compares Drupal site development to a bicycle factory.
Nice conversation about WYSIWYG editors. TinyMCE, and Tiny Tiny MCE get good raves.
WYSIWYG API module is the wave of the future for Drupal. Works now for TinyMCE.
XINHA has a good MS Word Clean-up filter.
Store it in database as entered, filter on output is the Drupal database security model. Drupal has some input filters. Use filters and combine them with formats. Full HTML is good
lullabot site has some podcasts about security and drupal
Media Temple is a premium hosted service. Designers love the customer service. Dream host is a good place for budding programmers/site builders but up-time is not the best in town.
Jennifer Hodgdon has a good checklist for setting up Drupal sites. Drupal Cheat Sheet
What about custom error module? Most folks think the best thing to do is .htaccess and a static html page.
instead of using straight 301 redirects is to use a mod rewrite. Register.com has some examples
path redirect is a module in Drupal you can use.
Mullum is a good Spam filter service.
Legacy data to import: Node Import might be tough. Not maintained well. Likely to run into edge cases.
Mock up your node object and save it. Probably want to do it out of Drupal. Drupal Execute is your friend.
Template Suggestions in the Drupal handbook is great place to find out how to modify pages.
There is a Web services module, useful if you want a Flash front end, Drupal back end...
Saturday, February 21, 2009
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