Drupal is (in)famous for providing an egregious amount of class selectors to target every layer imaginable in its rendered HTML. Some superstar culprits are Field Collections, Field Groups, and complex Views. When we see so many handy, available selector classes, it's so tempting just to target them directly in your CSS. But today, I want to share a lesson I learned the hard way about why you've just gotta resist that temptation, and instead create reusable classes.
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Posted by John Bickar on Wednesday, August 6, 2014 - 6:31am IT Services and Administrative Systems will perform updates for all websites hosted on the Stanford Sites Drupal hosting service on the following date:
- Saturday, August 9th, from 4 - 6 a.m.
In this update, the MySQL database software will be upgraded from version 5.1 to 5.5.
Please note:
All websites on people.stanford.edu and sites.stanford.edu will be offline for a period of 1.5 - 2 hours starting at 4AM. Site visitors will be redirected to an outage page while the upgrades are in progress.
Posted by John Bickar on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 7:11am In July, 2014, the Field Group module was updated from 7.x-1.1 to 7.x-1.4 on Stanford Sites. This update has the potential to cause issues with CSS, as certain types of markup were removed from the HTML output of the page.
Background
The Field Group module allows site builders to group fields together on the back-end edit form of entities (e.g., nodes, BEANs), and on the front-end display of those entities. The latter is what was affected.
Posted by Linnea Ann Williams on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 - 1:18pm Agile has become a big buzz word recently in the project management world. In this post, I'll try to clarify where some of the lines are being blurred between terms like Agile and Scrum, and what some of these terms actually mean.
Keep in mind while reading this that I am primarly trained in Scrum, so my descriptions of other Agile methodologies are only decently informed. :)
What is Agile Project Management?
From the ever-present wikipedia:
Posted by Caryl J Westerberg on Monday, July 28, 2014 - 8:00am Have you ever wanted to show only selected information on a content type to anonymous users and more information to authenticated users? It turns out that you can use Display Suite to provide field-level permissions for an entity.
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