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How to create custom Photo Gallery in Drupal.
12/04/2009 - 13:08

In this tutorial I will explain how to create customized Photo Gallery in Drupal in 5mins.
First of all we will need to download and enable following modules:

*We must enable one of one of its toolkits (GD or ImageMagick).

First we will go to Site building -> Image Cache -> Add new preset.

 

 

In here we will add action...

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Web2make recommends 10 must have Drupal modules.
10/20/2009 - 13:40

Drupal is one of the most flexible, modular and customizable open source Content Management Framework (CMF) powering thousands of websites. With more than 4000 contributed modules it is not an easy task to get started. Therefore web2make made a list of 10 must have Drupal modules.
 

1. Views

The Views module provides very easy to use user interface to create all kind of SQL queries you need.
This tool is essentially a smart query builder that, given enough information, can build the proper query, execute it, and display the results. Views can be used to generate reports, create summaries, and display collections of images and other content.

2. CCK

This module lets you add custom fields to node types. What are the fields? For example textarea, file upload, selection box are just a...

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How to delete all pending comments in Wordpress?
10/04/2009 - 09:02

When comments come in for your WordPress blog, they can be one of these three categories.

  1. Approved comments – WordPress has detected that these comments are real comments, and has immediately approved these comments
  2. Pending comments – These comments pass the spam filter, but either WordPress feels they they are some sorta “non human”, or it violates some of the rules you have laid in the blog discussion settings.
  3. Spam comments – If you have the very handy Akismet in place, commented identified as spam will go direct to spam comments.

If your blog is popular to any extent, you can expect to receive a lot of spam comments. These are easy to clear. All you have to do is to click on Comments -> Spam from your WordPress admin page, and you can clear them in one go, with the “Delete all Spam” button.

However, the issue...

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