Links

  • Large scale Drupal project guide

    This is a really good guide to building a large scale Drupal website. https://www.drupal.org/resource-guides/launching-government-website

  • Mailcatcher – debug email development

    I have blogged in the past about a good way to catch email in a dev environment. Well I have found a better way. Check out the awesome MailCatcher that runs as an smtp service on your setup and then presents the mail through a simple to use web interface.

  • Placeit – Realistic Product Screenshots

    Ever wanted to have one of those images that show your product on some stylish computer or phone, but not got the skills in photoshop or time to do it? Problem solved.  Head over to Placeit to create them really easily!

  • Check SSL Certificates for expiry

    Check SSL Certificates for expiry

    Prevent those embarrassing support queries from your customers saying that your site in down due to SSL errors by monitoring the certificates you have installed. Use this script from Prefetch to check validity.  Run it as a cron and get an email warning you expiry is close.

  • Worried about your privacy on the Internet?

    Then stop posting private stuff….. http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2013/11/18/the-social-media-experiment-invading-strangers-privacy-with-the-help-of-social-media-video/

  • Writing Drupal Context conditions plugins

    Fantastic guide at http://dtek.net/blog/extending-drupals-context-module-custom-condition-based-field-value on how to write a context condition for drupal.

  • puPHPet

    Just came across this site to help you build a Vagrant LAMP stack really easily.  Check the options that you want, download the file, and vagrant up https://puphpet.com

  • The Band Company

    If you are after a band for your event, be it Wedding, Graduation, Prom, Christmas Party, or a good old fashioned knees-up, then I highly recommend you check out the fine people at The Band Company. They offer an excellent service for all your live music needs in Kent & Sussex.

  • New Site

    I have been working on a new site for some friends who are heading off to go skiing for 6 months renting GoPro’s to fellow snow goers check them out at http://YouGoPro.co

  • Cool particle/flame effect using canvas

    http://thecodeplayer.com/walkthrough/html5-canvas-experiment-a-cool-flame-fire-effect-using-particle/