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Ignoring Files in Subversion – The Easy Way

I always have an extremely challenging time trying to ignore files in a Subversion repository. It must be that I just don't get it. To me, there should only be one parameter for ignoring a file, the file itself.  That's not how SVN properties work,…

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What are the dangers of using code that is posted online as opposed to developing the code yourself? Is there any reason to not use it?

In my experience the biggest danger in using code that is posted online is that you may end up investing a significant amount of time trying to understand it before realizing that it either doesn't work as described or won't work for your intended purpose.…

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Copywriting for Websites

Brad Shorr recently wrote a great article on Smashing Magazine's website discussing five errors in web copywriting which can ruin an otherwise perfectly good website. Unfortunately, too often too much time is focused on the design and functionality of a website, and while those are…

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Drupal 6 vs. Drupal 7: Which Version Should you Install?

With the release of Drupal 7 on January 5th of this year, there's a new consideration in the mix for building Drupal sites. Is this old news? Yes. The new...news, however, is that you should begin asking this question: Should I go with Drupal 6…

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Redirect drupal comment submissions to the page the user commented on

Recently, a client who displays most of his content through views asked me to address an issue with comment submission. This Drupal 6 site made heavy use of views in order to render nodes in various states. Users were being confused when they submitted a…

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