http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp My Professional Journal Mon, 16 Jan 2012 04:31:20 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2012/01/old-again-new-again-irc-and-the-drupal-community/ http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2012/01/old-again-new-again-irc-and-the-drupal-community/#comments Mon, 16 Jan 2012 04:31:20 +0000 Kyle Skrinak http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/?p=669 In the tussle among the many Content Management Systems (CMS)  communities who are vying for more users is what might be the most common brag; “Our community is the most helpful!” As someone who works within three CMS platforms, i.e., , WordPress and Umbraco, I have found the Drupal community to be by far the most [...]]]> http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2012/01/old-again-new-again-irc-and-the-drupal-community/feed/ 0 http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2012/01/drupal-paths-and-existing-directories/ http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2012/01/drupal-paths-and-existing-directories/#comments Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:47:16 +0000 Kyle Skrinak http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/?p=642 The cobbler’s kids shoes got an upgrade, and, as always, with more updates to come. I started phasing out our ancient, hand-coded site for skrinakcreative so as to convert it into a Drupal site. (For the record, I had considered using umbraco, but my bias towards LAMP stacks overwhelms me) Its odd to sell Drupal/CMS [...]]]> http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2012/01/drupal-paths-and-existing-directories/feed/ 0 http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2011/08/drupal-umbraco-and-wordpress-in-that-order/ http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2011/08/drupal-umbraco-and-wordpress-in-that-order/#comments Sat, 27 Aug 2011 13:35:12 +0000 admin http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/?p=627 I had an interesting experience recently that encapsulates my experience with two CMS communities; umbraco and drupal. I had tweeted about my moving what is currently an umbraco 4.0.1 site to a Drupal 7.x site. This started an interesting conversation about why the move? Several umbraco fans (or what I call “umbracians,”) wondered why the [...]]]> http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2011/08/drupal-umbraco-and-wordpress-in-that-order/feed/ 2 http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2009/08/update-rotator-php-scraped/ http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2009/08/update-rotator-php-scraped/#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:49:17 +0000 Kyle Skrinak http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2009/08/update-rotator-php-scraped/ Huh. Turns out mutlisite drupal and placing files at a directory’s root added a layer of complexity I hadn’t planned on. I used image module and views, which is just as well, as it has other advantages, such as using image nodes.]]> http://www.skrinakcreative.com/wp/2009/08/update-rotator-php-scraped/feed/ 0