Drupal Entwicklung mit Drush und Shell Skripten vereinfachen

Simplify your development workflow with Drush and scripts

We would like to share a tool with you that has helped speed up our development process as a team. If you work on Drupal sites with a team of other developers you will know
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Split a Views Exposed Form into Multiple Blocks

While working on a project for a customer we had the requirement to display different parts of an exposed form of a view in different regions of the page. Additionally not all parts of the
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CKEditor-Skins

Changing CKEditor skins with Drupal's WYSIWYG

CKEditor 4.x has been out for a while now. Something I really enjoy about the new release is the new skin, for which the people at CKEditor ran a contest . The winner of the
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Upgrading the busy theme

Upgrading the Busy theme to Drupal 8

Back when Drupal 7 was being developed, there was a big inititiative about getting new pretty themes into Drupal core. There were three really good suggestions, one of them being Bartik, which the most people
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Contextual content with the Flag module and a custom Views "Default Argument Handler"

The Views module is the most installed Drupal module and gives great power to developers for building websites. Because of its rich feature set, Views will be integrated in core as part of Drupal 8
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How to add a map with leaflet programmatically

Sometimes you would like to add a map to a node or block without the need for detailled configuration options. You simply want to display a map and be done with it. Fortunately this is
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Theming in Drupal 8 with Twig (Part 2)

Following up on the first blog post on Theming in Drupal 8 with Twig , this second part will cover Twig's syntax. In order to explain these changes more clearly I want to compare the
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twig

Theming in Drupal 8 with Twig (Part 1)

Besides fundamental changes in the backend of Drupal 8 (i.e usage of several Symfony 2 components) a new theme engine called Twig is also introduced to Drupal. In the course of further development of Drupal
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Imagestyle Watermark

Domain Access - define image styles per domain

Image Style Basics Drupal offers the possibility to easily process images via image styles (formerly known as imagecache presets). In our current case of a photo heavy website we had to integrate a watermark image
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Open Government Data Germany and the consequences for Drupal

In August 2012 the Federal Ministry of the Interior published a press release with the title "Federal Ministry of the Interior publishes survey about "Open Government Data Germany"" . Of course this is very exciting
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mobile domain und https bändigen

Taming mobile and secure pages

Setting up HTTPS configuration is easy ... To build additional security on special pages on a website (e.g. a user form), the module Secure Pages has proved its worth. With it, you simply configure a
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Stage File Proxy - no more big file dumps

Who doesn't know the following scenario: one is on vacation, maybe on a farm. Letting it all go easy, the sun is shining on your head, cowbells are ringing all around, everything feels just wonderful
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