By Robin Monks on July 8, 2010
Image via Wikipedia In relation to this “Boundless Summer Challenge” going around on Facebook… I personally take issue with “challenges” like this; because they can give the wrong impression that our Salvation is works based. It’s not. And, we shouldn’t be focusing on that, or bribing folks with the far-off chance of some prize for living [...]
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By Robin Monks on November 7, 2009
Image via Wikipedia So; someone pointed me to a rather interesting contest by DARPA, the DARPA Network Challenge. Now, I appreciate what DARPA tries to do as much as the next guy (basically throwing money at problems hoping someone finds the solution). But, this context in particular struck my fancy; socially organizing a way to [...]
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By Robin Monks on January 16, 2009
If you’ve been using Drupal for any amount of time you’ve probably ran into the problem of needing to go to the access page each time you enable a module to ensure the admin users have permission to make full use of it. This is a module that I was planning to write, but then [...]
Posted in Drupal, Uncategorized | Tagged Content Management, Drupal, Module, Programming |
By Robin Monks on November 11, 2008
I came accross this today on Angie‘s blog, and had to share! I would love to see a series of blog posts from Drupal developers on patch review strategies they employ, so we can share some tips and tricks and ramp up our collective review IQs. I’ll start it off with mine. I call it [...]
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By Robin Monks on September 11, 2008
Image via Wikipedia It seems Template Monster is now offering Drupal themes as part of it’s collection (it also previously offered Joomla themes). Top Notch Themes was hot on their case, and showed some horrific tables-based markup and hard coded block CSS selectors in one of the Template Monster themes. drupal4hu also brought up Template [...]
Posted in Drupal, Uncategorized | Tagged Cascading Style Sheets, cms, Drupal, MySQL, PHP |
By Robin Monks on August 22, 2008
Heine from Drupal IRC was kind enough to explain the SSL issues that I mentioned here and here in much greater detail. Head to his blog for the full article. Thanks Heine! Image via Wikipedia A quite popular activity among Drupal site owners and extension developers (drupal, firefox) is to make sure certain page requests [...]
Posted in Drupal, Uncategorized | Tagged Drupal, Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Socket Layer, security, Transport Layer Security |
By Robin Monks on August 20, 2008
Be sure to check out my post at the GMking Blog titled “GMking.org and Teambuilding“. It’s a great read (imho), and provides some insights into the GMking team decision process.
Posted in GMKing, Uncategorized | Tagged Decision making, GMKing, GMking Blog |
By Robin Monks on April 11, 2008
I’d happy that I can now announce to the general community the project that I’ve been working on for the last month or so. It’s Podhurl. It’s a bit like Bryght, or the previous CivicSpace offering I worked on; a hosted, maintained, stable Drupal service. There are some very major differences however: When its launch [...]
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By Robin Monks on April 9, 2008
Image via Wikipedia Quite frankly, I can’t believe that I have to explain how insecure SpeedPass, or other similar programs, really are. This should be a complete no brainer for most consumers, but the population continues to be sucked into this scheme…. read more | digg story
Posted in Digg, Uncategorized | Tagged Digg, privacy |
By Robin Monks on March 13, 2008
My post on the future of Drupal QA is up on the g.d.o QA group: http://groups.drupal.org/node/9727#comment-30480 Please read it over and comment!
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