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New Youtube channel!

New Youtube channel!
April 9th, 2010 by timani, View Comments

After a long time i finally decided the time was right to setup a new youtube channel to put out the a lot more videos. I think its personally a faster way to blog, easier to understand and not to mention the SEO benefits. I think that i will keep the content on the channel [...]

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jQuery and Google Maps with the jMapping Plugin

jQuery and Google Maps with the jMapping Plugin
April 9th, 2010 by timani, View Comments

It seems one of the highest keyword searches in Google is “jQuery Google Maps” so i figured i may as well continue and make a series of plugins that make Google Maps and jQuery play together. This time is the jMapping Google Maps plugin. So here is the usual skinny on the features and background: [...]

Include CiviCRM functions from standalone PHP script

April 8th, 2010 by timani, View Comments

With CiviCRM being such a light, flexible and powerful alternative to use, and as an Open Source utility it makes it even better. Occasionally you will need to include functions, and extend the API. Image via Wikipedia There is a Wiki that is pretty well documented, but even i will admit it will take some [...]

Bootstrap and include Drupal from outside the Drupal root

April 8th, 2010 by timani, View Comments

Working on a site that needed to get some pretty detailed membership information as well as some payment processing the natural solution seemed like the Drupal based CiviCRM .  However, there was one problem and that was the CMS they had managing the rest of the site was actually in Worpdress, so i would need [...]

WordPress 3.0 Beta Released, get it while its hot!

Wordpress 3.0 Beta Released, get it while its hot!
April 6th, 2010 by timani, View Comments

The long wait is now over, WordPress have announced via their blog that the new version WordPress 3.0 Beta is now available for download by the public. This is pretty exciting considering that we will also being seeing Drupal 7 some time soon too. The final version of WordPress 3.0 is due out later in [...]