Drupal 7 Icons Set

Guys from russina based Softfacade design stuido created a very beautidul icon set for Drupal 7.

Drupal 7 icons setRead on →

How to add a tab to the node in Drupal

And another Drupal tip for today: "How to add a tab to the node in Drupal":

Put this snippet in hook_menu of your new module:


$items['node/%node/new_tab'] = array(
'title' => 'New Tab',
'page callback' => 'mycallback',
'page arguments' => array(1),
'access callback' => TRUE,
'type' => MENU_LOCAL_TASK
)

This tab is going to be shown on any node type and without access restrictions,

however, if you need to specify a special node type, 'custom_node' for example, do the following:Read on →

How to output comments anywhere within a theme

A little snipped which is among very much needed and asked on Drupal.org forums: "How to output comments in desired place on the page and not on the bottom?". Here is the answer:Read on →

Top 10 Drupal Tutorials

Drupal tutorials database on dtutorials.com is getting bigger and here are current top 10 tutorials:Read on →

How to determine your rate per hour?

Many developers are getting lost when they are setting their hourly development rates. What is a reasonable rate for my work? How much should I get paid to feel myself comfortable?

Well, of course there are average market prices and other things to consider, but here is a basic calculation made from a "how much do I want to get paid" view:Read on →

Facebook widget experiment

I'm promoting a facebook fan page of my download games website, which gets 7000 uniques per day. Today, the fan page has 205 fans, there were no any promotion of the page on the website.

So, I decided to make an experiment: to put a facebook widget on every game page. In a week or so, I will post an update on how many fans such promotion can bring.

Search Drupal Extension for Google Chrome

I found a pretty cool addition to Chrome browser. This extension allows users to search drupal.org and the drupal API quickly. You can use "6:keyword" or "7:keyword" to search the drupal API. You can grab it from here: http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1295403

Best fails of 2009

A bit of relaxing info. A very nice compilation of funny fails:

My favorite moment is when a guy back kicks a robber in a mall. Which moment in this video did you like?

Daniel Pink on the surprising science of motivation

Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don't: Traditional rewards aren't always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories - and maybe, a way forward.Read on →

Drupal Books on dtutorials.com + I need your assistance

I updated dtutorials.com - Drupal tutorials aggregator and added Drupal books section there. All books are tagged with compatible Drupal version. Overall, we have 18 drupal books right now.Read on →