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Backyard Country 31 Dec 2012 | 07:19 am
Here's to the fourth powder day in a row.
Registration Through Site Engagement 28 Dec 2012 | 04:23 pm
I think that lowering the barrier to user registration is important for sites that are striving to build a social community to look at. I been mulling over how the the registration process can be stre...
Now With More Register 21 Dec 2012 | 04:26 pm
In the interest of creating a faster registration process based off of this post, here's some prototyped code that changes the user/register form into an email form and allows for immediate user creat...
Once Again, Configuration Matters- or Don't Assume APC is Doing You Favors 20 Dec 2012 | 07:08 am
A classic unhealthy cache- high miss rate and high fragmentation. When people talk about performance and Drupal it is rare to not hear APC get mentioned. It is probably the must have performance solu...
KCachegrind Redux 19 Dec 2012 | 04:13 pm
There are a number of tools that are quite wonderful for investigating PHP's call stack. I am rather fond of KCachegrind (which I suppose makes me a bit nostaglic). Having regretfully followed Apple's...
Faster Registration? 18 Dec 2012 | 07:00 pm
How do you reduce the barrier to becoming an authenticated user in Drupal? There are a few goto solutions: Email Regiatration, Login Toboggan, captcha on the user registration form, etc. These are eff...
iOS and Fixed Backgrounds 18 Dec 2012 | 06:00 am
I sized the background images for this blog based on view port size. There are sized versions for each breakpoint in order to reduce page load size- the 480x320 size saves more than 80k for the intial...
Considering Drupal's Archiver Interface 16 Dec 2012 | 09:31 am
One of the annoying things about using Tar is that unless you remember -C the files that you are archiving include their full path. This means that when you go to extract the files you get the full di...
Footprints 1 Dec 2012 | 05:57 pm
Ermine prints on my stoop this morning.
Considering Drupal's ArchiverInterface 29 Nov 2012 | 09:31 am
One of the annoying things about using Tar is that unless you remember -C the files that you are archiving include their full path. This means that when you go to extract the files you get the full di...