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Migrate module screencast

Here is take 1 of the migrate module screencast: http://mikeryan.name/sites/default/files/u3/migrate_demo.mov
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Testing browser string

Finally getting back to working on the old browscap module, and needed to ape a particular browser string. I found this article on configuring Safari and Firefox to accomplish this:

Spoofing the User Agent with Safari or Firefox

So, first I do the command using Safari's actual browser string, so I can easily revert to it later:

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SVN

As a first step, I simply want to use SVN to track changes in my local development environment. Simple step-by-step instructions are lacking on drupal.org, but Nick Sergeant's blog got me started:

  1. svnadmin create repos

References:

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Theming node add/edit forms

Here's the reference: http://drupal.org/node/101092

Will report back on my experience...

 

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Coding tips

Recipes for particular tasks when doing Drupal development.

 

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PostgreSQL

I'm doing my first project using PostgreSQL (I've always used MySQL in the past). Hints, tips, etc.:

First, I found a Mac OS X binary. At this writing the version of PostgreSQL is 8.2.3. The instructions say it is only tested on Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger), but it works fine for me on 10.5 (Leopard).

To access a database from a shell:

psql -U username -h localhost -d databasename

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Semantic Web/RDF

For now, a list of resources:

Semantic Web

RDF

Semantic Web Drupal group 

RDF Module

 

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Eclipse

Now trying Eclipse as my Drupal development environment... Starting with Rob Loach's approach:

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Files - structure and maintenance

Maintaining my Drupal sites, both development sites on my computer and production sites on my webhost. Use of CVS & SVN, copying back-and-forth, etc....

 

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