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Menu Tricks #3: Automating Virtual Menu Position for Specific Content Types

Linnea Williams profile pic Posted by Linnea Ann Williams on Thursday, June 27, 2013 - 9:00am

As a serious navigation advocate, it drives me crazy to have an active "Blog" or "Calendar" link in my main menu when I'm looking at the overview pages for that section, but then the active link goes away when I look at a specific Event or Blog Post. Am I in the Calendar section or not?


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Getting Your Priorities in Order: An Agile Product Owner Overview

Linnea Williams profile pic Posted by Linnea Ann Williams on Monday, June 17, 2013 - 9:00am

Last December, my coworker Zach Chandler wrote a great blog post on the core principles of Agile Project Management and how to think about them in relation to web development at Stanford. In Zach's "Be Careful What You Ask For" section he...

Twitter and Facebook Widgets for Your Website

Megan Erin Miller Posted by Megan Erin Miller on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 2:50pm

Social media could be said to be the new "press release," a concise way to get your latest updates out to an interested audience. If you're using Twitter or Facebook, here are a couple of quick and easy ways to integrate your social media content into your website.


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Styling on Sites: Awesome Icons using Font Awesome

Megan Erin Miller Posted by Megan Erin Miller on Monday, June 3, 2013 - 9:00am

This is the fourth post in my series, Styling on Sites. In my last post we looked at the new responsive theme Open Framework, and how we...

Handling Spam in Drupal

Caryl Westerberg Posted by Caryl J Westerberg on Friday, May 31, 2013 - 9:00am

"Spam spam spam spam, spam spam spam spam, lovely spam, wonderful spam".  ~ Monty Python


Named after a lunch meat made of spiced ham, "spam" is used to describe unsolicited and unwanted bulk messages which are usually some sort of advertising. Sure you might be able to find a...

Stanford Sites Updates, Week of May 27th, 2013

Photo of John Bickar Posted by John Bickar on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 9:29am

On Tuesday, May 28th, and Thursday, May 30th, 2013, IT Services will perform quarterly software updates on Stanford Sites.


Schedule


Tuesday, May 28th, 5-8PM: updates performed on personal websites hosted on...

Styling on Sites: Introduction to Open Framework

Megan Erin Miller Posted by Megan Erin Miller on Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 9:00am

This is the third post in my series, Styling on Sites. Last time we looked at how to use the great and powerful module, CSS Injector. In this post I'm going to introduce you to our new...

Using Display Suite to Place Node Fields in Blocks

Photo of John Bickar Posted by John Bickar on Monday, May 20, 2013 - 10:25am

Have you ever looked at a page layout and thought, "Hm, that sure is one long list of fields. It would be nice to be able to place some of that information in a sidebar (or in the footer, etc.)"


In this example, we want to move some of the "Contact Information" fields of an Event node...

Sites Superstars: Stanford Alpine Club

Linnea Williams profile pic Posted by Linnea Ann Williams on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 - 5:31pm

The Stanford Alpine Club (SAC) recently transitioned to a new website on Stanford Sites. All styles are custom written into CSS injector to reflect the new Stanford identity and SAC has leveraged some of the...

Stanford Sites Updates, May 2013

Photo of John Bickar Posted by John Bickar on Friday, May 3, 2013 - 10:28am

On Tuesday, May 7th, 2013, IT Services will perform quarterly software updates on Stanford Sites. Updates will include:


Drupal Security Updates


Drupal 7


  • drupal-7.19

Drupal 6


  • drupal-6.28

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