Filmmaker John Waters began his career as an "underground success", making films that mainstream wouldn't touch because they were too controversial, raunchy, or just plain weird. After several underground successes, however, he started to get noticed outside of underground and indie circles and move into the mainstream, where he had even more commercial success.

Many of his fans derided him for the move, claiming...

Below you'll find my slides for the presentation at fosdem 2010

Setting up a new machine to be able to do drupal development often takes a lot of time, googling and tweaking. To ease that process i've created a automated installation process which takes you up to speed in roughly 20 minutes.
The whole installation process is split up in three different steps.

• Setup Lamp Server
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In Drupal 7, one of the major advantages is Fields in Core, the concept that any and every entity can have fields added to them in a standardised manner. All of the CRUD is dealt with by core rather than replying on contributed modules. It is an evolution of the CCK module for Drupal 6 and before.

We have been using Fields in Core in the update of the Storm module...

Often I find myself working with my Drupal sites to install add-on modules in order to add some functionality I need or want. In the past the way I did this was by first downloading the module I wanted to my local computer, unzipping it, and then uploading it to my web server that hosts  my Drupal site.

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With chx, dereine, seutje, mrbaileys, Bojhan and myself working Drupal 7 core and the Drupal 7 upgrade of Views.