High Rock Media Blog

  • Random Acts of Drupal

    9 / Mar / 2013 | by Danny Englander

    A few months ago, I became a full Drupal contributor on drupal.org with my theme Bamboo. I have to say that contributing to Drupal has been an eye opening experience and extremely rewarding.

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  • Leveraging Drupal 7 API Functions for Theming Field Array Element Data

    24 / Jan / 2013 | by Danny Englander

    In my last article I demonstrated how to extract basic data from field array elements which is ideal for custom node theming. The key to this is using *field_get_items*. I'll expand upon that by adding in additional Drupal API functions to enhance...

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  • Drupal 7 Fields: Digging Deep into the Data for Themers

    23 / Jan / 2013 | by Danny Englander

    In this article, I'll show how to really dig into data associated with a field and for that I'll use a preprocess function in your theme's template.php for the logic and then a variable for presentation in a custom node template.

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  • Goodbye Old Proprietary Friend...

    9 / Nov / 2012 | by Danny Englander

    I've been using MAMP Pro for some years now for my local Drupal development environment in Mac OS X. The prospect of MAMP is alluring, it promises point and click creation of website environments locally on your Mac with database, Apache and all.

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