The last beta release of Drupal 7 is now available. This should be the final beta before Drupal 7 reaches release candidate status. This release includes: Upgrade to jQuery 1.4.4 and jQuery UI 1.8.6 Numerous upgrade path fixes Numerous accessibility fixes All critical bugs fixed! For the full list of changes, see the release notes. From [...]
The second beta of Drupal 7 has been made available
By October 23, 2010 Leave a Comment
The Drupal development team have announced the second beta of Drupal 7. This release includes: This release includes: Better error trapping during installation and upgrade for various incompatible systems, based on error reports from folks newly trying out Drupal 7 on various environments. We think we’ve caught all the ones we have so far, but [...]
The first beta of Drupal 7 is now available for testing
By October 7, 2010 Leave a Comment
The very first beta of the popular open source content management framework, Drupal 7 has been released. Drupal 7 brings about a ton of changes such as: revamped user interface a new admin and default core theme image handling in core, fields (CCK!) in core module and theme upgrades from within the browser an automated [...]
The seventh alpha of Drupal 7 has been released
By September 16, 2010 Leave a Comment
The seventh alpha release of what will become Drupal 7 has been announced.From the announcement: We have identified several “beta blocking” issues, and itemized these at the Drupal core community initiatives page. It’s expected we will have a few beta versions and at least one release candidate before Drupal 7.0 is finalized. We can potentially [...]
Packt Publishing announces publication of their Drupal 7 title
By September 14, 2010 Leave a Comment
Following the success of its predecessor, Building powerful and robust websites with Drupal 6, Packt publishing announces Drupal 7, an updated and revised version of the book written by David Mercer and made specifically for Drupal 7. The book is written for Drupal 7 beginners or newcomers to Drupal in general and will help help [...]
Drupal Review
By August 11, 2010 15 Comments
Introduction When I first looked at Drupal back in 2002 I’ll admit to being completely unimpressed. It had a very plain interface and seemed to offer only basic functionality. In July 2009 I had some spare time and based on many positive reports I decided to give Drupal another go. I’m so glad I did. [...]
CMS Critic Recommends… August Edition
By August 10, 2010 14 Comments
This month’s edition of CMS Critic recommends… brings you our suggestions for most versatile content management systems. This can mean a lot of things so let’s first clarify how we have made our selections. First, the CMS must be able to be expanded upon, must be flexible and be used for multiple purposes. Without further [...]
Drupal 6.17 released
By June 2, 2010 Leave a Comment
The seventeenth maintenance release of the Drupal 6 series is available. Only bugfixes and minor improvements have been committed. New features are only being added to the forthcoming Drupal 7.0 release. This release does not fix any security issues. Full changelog: http://drupal.org/node/816290 Download: http://ftp.drupal.org/files/projects/drupal-6.17.tar.gz
Fifth alpha release of Drupal 7 available
By May 23, 2010 Leave a Comment
The fifth alpha release of what will become Drupal 7 has been made available. You can read about the full list of incorporated changes between version 6 and 7 here: http://drupal.org/drupal-7.0-alpha1 From the announcement: This release includes many critical bug fixes, especially around the upgrade path, security issues, JavaScript, performance, and other areas. Please see [...]
concrete5 Launches Version 5.4 With a Trip to SXSW
By March 29, 2010 Leave a Comment
concrete CMS was commercial software that went open source in late 2008, quickly winning project of the month on SourceForge and much attention from a community of open source fans used to dealing with painful user experiences and scattered code. During the last year the core team behind concrete5 has been flushing out features in [...]
Third alpha of Drupal 7 available for testing
By March 22, 2010 1 Comment
The third alpha release of what will become Drupal 7 is now available for testing. The most notable change for developers is Drupal 7 now ships with jQuery 1.4 and jQuery UI 1.8. They’ve also fixed a number of critical issues since the previous alpha, most importantly one that caused passwords to be stored in [...]
DrupalCon: Masterminds of Drupal Meet Under One Roof
By March 17, 2010 Leave a Comment
DrupalCon 2010 takes place April 19-21 in San Francisco, with an experts day on the 17th and break-out unconference collaborative sessions on the 18th. This unique timeline offers Drupal experts a week of eye-opening events and allows those new to this powerful CMS three days to get their feet wet. DrupalCon 2010 boasts six tracks [...]
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