Archive: December 2009

'tis the season to be jolly, fa la la la la, la la la la. — Microblog — 11 weeks 6 days ago

XWeb XMas break has started.

Dries: On Microsoft's anti-Drupal ad — Microblog — 12 weeks 18 hours ago

http://buytaert.net/on-microsoft-anti-drupal-ad

I'm loving GIT version control — Microblog — 12 weeks 1 day ago

The GUI could be more user friendly, but the command line is so simple. Are VCS's allowed to be this easy - I'm missing something right? http://git-scm.com/

WTF? :last-child in IE8 not supported — Microblog — 12 weeks 1 day ago

c'mon M$ get it right!

..and a partridge in a pear tree — Microblog — 12 weeks 1 day ago

Stupid Christmas carols, get out of my head!

Drum Pants - Ubiquitous Drums — Microblog — 12 weeks 3 days ago

I think this guy is onto something! http://www.borismus.com/ubiquitous-drums/ Instructions for construction: http://www.instructables.com/id/Drum-Wear-drums-in-your-clothing/

Anyhow, curiosity got the better of me about the Guru Meditation errors. — Microblog — 12 weeks 3 days ago

Varnish Cache lost connection to the backend - Action Replay anyone? Ahh, memories. Fat Agnes, heh!

Guru Meditation errors on Drupal.org — Microblog — 12 weeks 3 days ago

Cool, not that there's a problem but that d.o is runs on AmigaOS :P... /me is wondering.

My Latest Drupal Theme - Recycled — Microblog — 12 weeks 3 days ago

Eco friendly green theme - http://drupal.org/project/recycled

Recent Drupal Development: David Spicer Prodctions — Microblog — 12 weeks 3 days ago

Has been working on this one for a few months now. http://www.davidspicer.com.au

Cardboardcase: a PC case made from recycled cardboard — Microblog — 12 weeks 3 days ago

Not exactly practical but interesting nonetheless. http://core77.com/greenergadgets/entry.php?projectid=35

The Seven Deadly Sins of Drupal SEO — Blog entry — 12 weeks 5 days ago

Lack of attention to title tags or leaving title tags as automatically generated on important pages or having duplicate titles. The single most important thing you can do to improve Drupal SEO is improve page titles - Page Title module No quality backlinks. This will take a huge effort, back-links...

Fold up keyboard — Microblog — 12 weeks 6 days ago

You've all seen the roll-up keyboard, check out this fold-up keyboard. Sick mate! http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/12/11/folding-fan-is-a-keyboard/

Drupal theme default region for navigation and login blocks — Blog entry — 13 weeks 3 hours ago

I've been working on the Drupal 6.x dev version of the Andreas03 theme (http://drupal.org/project/andreas03) for which there is no left sidebar region. I was kind of stuck on the regions where on a fresh installation, enabling the theme automatically put the navigation/login in the header by...

Date text rotation with CSS — Blog entry — 13 weeks 5 days ago

I've recently changed the submitted date on my blog posts and added a little CSS magic, thanks to Jonathan Snook's article on Text Rotation with CSS Essentially it's a few lines of code, I didn't show the full CSS, there is a fair bit more to it than below. Feel free to Inspect Elements on my node...