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Hiring a competent programmer is an immense challenge, and hiring a great one is much more difficult on top of that. Here are some strategies I’ve learned along the way.

You can get a lot of mileage out of a Drupal site with the knockout combination of Views and CCK. Both of these mainstay projects have many contributed Modules to extend their power. In this post we are going to look at CCK’s…

We use Garland as an admin theme because it really does a great job with the many admin forms that Drupal provides. This saves us a lot of work re-skinning the admin for every new site.

Read on to learn how to make the admin theme apply to your custom Node module forms.

Sending emails to blog authors on a per-post basis in Drupal is as easy as:

  • Step 1. Laying the foundation.
  • Step 2. Get Things Moving
  • Step 3. We’re Almost There
  • Step 4. Customizing the Crap out of It

Savage Sword, Anyone?

Jason Stanley | 05-05-09

I suppose my affinity for fantasy art must have begun when I discovered my dad’s Edgar Rice Burroughs’ collection of paperback Tarzan novels.

I recall being enchanted by [Frank…

A contextual header image can be a great, aesthetically pleasing alternative to a breadcrumb trail on sites with deep navigation, as a reminder to the user of which section of the site they are viewing. In addition, contextual header images can be used to change the mood of a site depending on the section topic.

Writing a RFP is a pretty basic part of contracting out software design work, but it’s also incredibly easy to dig yourself into a hole when you don’t have a clear idea of what you want.

Tools of the trade

Jess Walls | 03-23-09

When it comes to Web Development tools, I’m always on the lookout for applications that remove the monotony from menial tasks. In a perfect world there would be one Programming language and platform that did everything…

There’s a lot to learn about running a website, particularly when you are trying to run your business at the same time.

Coalmarch Productions, LLC. is proud to announce our new Hints and Tips website section, which will help you with everything from generating good links and creating SEO-friendly content to adding a shopping cart to your site!

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