SASS - Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets
Sass or Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets is the most mature, stable and powerful CSS extension language. This article showcases mixins, selector inheritance and other details you should be aware of...
View ArticleHow to create custom item list in Drupal 7
This article demonstrates how to create a custom item list in Drupal 7. Drupal deploys a particular format to display lists through the site. This article shows you how to build your own list by using...
View ArticleUsing views filter in Drupal 7
This article demonstrates how to use the views filter in Drupal 7 by creating a Job search functionality. Since Filters are used to specify selection criteria to select records from a table, it helps...
View ArticleUsing Menu Attributes in Drupal 7
This article demonstrates how to use Menu Attributes. Menu Attributes is primarily used to specify additional attributes for menu items. The introduction of this module has benefited developers to a...
View ArticleHow to override theme functions in Drupal 7
This article demonstrates how to override theme functions in Drupal 7. All theme functions are prefixed with theme_ and can be overridden in template.php. The article is supported by a 4-step process...
View ArticleFix to make Authcache ESI work with Context module
This article highlights an issue faced by developers who have worked on caching using Authcache ESI and Varnish. At times, the blocks for which Authcache was enabled wouldn't get displayed on the page....
View ArticleHow to send HTML emails via SMTP server using HTML Mail and SMTP modules
In this article, we demonstrate how to use HTML Mail module along with SMTP. This will allow you to configure your Drupal site to send HTML emails via an SMTP server, such as Gmail for business.
View ArticleHow To Fix Sahi's "Too Many Open Files" Error
Sahi is a popular open source web application and browser testing tool. While working with Sahi, we noticed a peculiar error would occur frequently. The error – Too many open files – was being given...
View ArticleSend Drupal's Transactional Emails using Mandrill
This article demonstrates how to integrate Drupal with Mandrill in order to send transactional emails. For those who don’t know, Mandrill is an application that was developed by Mailchimp. It sends out...
View ArticleHow to fix drush's "Could not login with user ID #0" error
People who have used Drush extensively must have noticed the error "Could not login with user ID #0". This is accompanied by this message – "This is typically caused by importing a MySQL database dump...
View ArticleBasic Views Theming
Building a large website on Drupal is no easy task. There will be a huge number of views that require customization based on the requirements of your website. This article takes you through view...
View ArticleHow To Create A Block In Drupal 7?
Blocks in Drupal are similar to widgets seen on other websites. Drupal 7 allows you to create a block by either using a custom module or Drupal GUI. This article demonstrates both methods. For creating...
View ArticleHow To Create And Use Drupal 7 Image Styles?
Image styles allow you to set pre-determined graphic templates that lets images on your site have a consistent size or scale. Image styles allow you to crop, resize, desaturate and rotate images before...
View ArticleHow To Open Any Link In Drupal Overlay?
The Overlay module is quite easy to work with. Drupal 7 – by default – comes with Overlay module. This article demonstrates how to open any link in an overlay (and not just admin ones). It is common...
View ArticleHow To Create Your Own Custom Drupal 7 AJAX Framework Command?
As you already know, the AJAX framework facilitates the creation of dynamic web pages on client side machines. Drupal 7 features a host of AJAX framework commands that can be used to call jQuery...
View ArticleHow to theme 403 and 404 error pages?
The 404 Not Found page is probably the most common error you will come across online. The 403 Forbidden error is quite commonly seen as well. A concern faced by developers is how to create error pages...
View ArticleHow to add custom theme settings for Drupal 7
Drupal allows users to customize their pages by changing theme settings in the administration section. This can be achieved by creating new settings through the addition of fields of your choice. The...
View ArticleUsing Feeds to Create Content With CSV Files
Feeds is a very useful module and quite popular as well! Coming out of the box, it supports RSS, OPML, CSV and XML from HTTP and local files. This article features the steps for creating content by...
View ArticleHow to create a Block View in Drupal 7
This article will demonstrate how to create a block view in Drupal 7. For beginners, it is important to note that there are multiple view modes – the two most common ones being block view and page...
View ArticleResponsive Theme - How to create Omega Subtheme?
The world today has witnessed a change in the marketing channels used for communication. The action has shifted from conventional computers to a mobile-friendly world. A responsive theme will help...
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