On NodeOne we use Features a lot. Mostly for exporting configuration, and we have some problems with that. Some of the stuff that you want to do, is not in Features, sometimes we need to solve it in...
NodeStream is meant to be a platform for building distributions and installation profiles. This has been a bit tricky in the past since you somehow had to depend on having the NodeStream installation...
If you have an itch to scratch, it sometimes become a module. For a client we had to make a site with the node fields stored i Mongodb. With that scenario, we had an itch.
You should work with coding standards in mind, it is a very good thing when you share you things with other developers. And there tools out there to help you with the standards, for me that is the...
The "Four weeks of Drupal" screencast series continues! The chapter on writing Drupal modules was completed a few days ago, and the theming chapter is now being published.
There is now an alternative RSS feed available for Planet Drupal, where the posts are trimmed to a maximum length: http://pipes.yahoo.com/itangalo/drupalplanettrimmed?_render=rss&length=1000.
Did an deploy on one of the sites that we are working with, we did not get any errors on our staging server, but when we put it out on the production server we really had a big problem with caching....
Drupal 7 can be used with Varnish and other reverse proxy servers if configured correctly. This blog post highlights how you can control your cache with Drupal, the Varnish module and the Cache...
Make-files are really powerful to use when your work in developing with Drupal with profiles. In the make-file you can download specific versions of modules, and patch them if you need, to easily set...
Some problems that you stumble upon when building Drupl sites could be unique for that project, maybe some special mix with the modules that create errors that you do not get in another mix, this...