Drupal Rules: My New Drupal Best Friend
by Harold Knieriem on Thu, Sep 04, 2014 @ 08:30
Not too long ago I heard a Drupalista speak of how long it takes to learn Drupal. He said it took four to five years. I found this to be true so far. I am approaching two years of developing in Drupal. It seems to me that the learning curve is more steep than flat. I think I hit a lea …
9 Drupal Modules That Should Be Part of Every Website Build
by Harold Knieriem on Wed, Jul 02, 2014 @ 12:09
Last year I wrote a post about the Drupal modules I use the most in building websites and thought an update might be in order. As I look back at the original list, I find that not much has changed in my usage of these modules. The only thing that has really changed is now they are not …
5 Quick Improvements To Create Web Development Fireworks
by Harold Knieriem on Tue, Jul 09, 2013 @ 09:00
I recently saw a list of a few simple mistakes that even the best website designers make that can greatly affect a visitor’s experience. This brought back the memory of some of the mistakes I have seen (and made myself) that affected a website’s performance. Here is my short list of w …
David vs Goliath: 5 Ways to Win Big With Small eCommerce
by SyncShow on Tue, Jul 02, 2013 @ 09:02
Not listed in Internet Retailers Top 500 Guide? Do you really want to be? Since we were little there has always been a predisposed nature to look up people we admire and try to emulate them. As kids we looked up to a parent, older brother, the cool kid in class, etc. We thought that t …
How Geolocation Can Improve Your eCommerce Sales
by Nadine Nocero-Tye on Wed, Jun 26, 2013 @ 01:58
Geolocation has been around for 13 years; it's not a new technology, so if you're running an eCommerce business, why aren't you using it? To explain Geolocation simply, it's the technology that allows a website to 'see' where a visitor is located by their IP Address. That doesn't mean …
eCommerce: Avoid 3 Common Mistakes of The Startup eTailer
by Chris Peer on Fri, Jun 21, 2013 @ 05:42
As the Internet continues to morph at warp speed, more and more individuals and businesses are jumping at the opportunities that selling their products online offers. Today, launching an eCommerce website can be done with a very limited budget and in some cases just days. With quick-s …
Back To Basics: Top Drupal Modules for Web Development
by Harold Knieriem on Thu, May 09, 2013 @ 03:21
One of the things I like about the Drupal platform is the extensive availability of modules. If you have a function that the core does not handle, chances are that someone in the community has needed it and written a module for it. Another thing I like about Drupal is the community. M …