Require JS, Grunt, Bower, Foundation and Drupal – Part 2
Welcome back. If you just found this, you might want to start with Part 1 before reading on. Okay, now we’re going into our custom theme folder (that’s based on the STARTER foundation sub-theme. Check out Justin’s Blog post, on how to set that up. So, now that you’ve got your custom sub-theme folder and […]
10+ Amazing Free Stock Photo Sites
If you are just starting out in the design business, or even if you are a seasoned veteran, I am sure you are aware of how difficult it can be to find quality images. Finding stock images we can use for commercial projects without gobs of money or lawyers beating down your door can be […]
Meet the Cheeky Monkey Team!
Things are always fun and a little bit crazy at the Cheeky Monkey office… however I did manage to find some time to put this little video together. We all love silent movies (well that’s probably not true) so I hope you enjoy this little look into our world.
Pseudocode Programming
Before writing any actual code for a module or project, you should try to construct your code idea in a low language(Plain English), which is a good practice. Then, when you write the actual code, the steps will be clear and automatic to create. A great benefit to this is that you have now a […]
Mindful Programming
In the world of programming whether you’re working in Web, Software, Data, etc. you’ve more than likely heard of being “ In The Zone“ or “The Flow”. This zone is a state of mind where you have lost awareness of your surroundings, lost track of time, forgot you have children, and a mortgage to pay. […]
Photoshop & Illustrator – Saving Time with Shortcuts
We have all watched someone work on an application as they executed all the commands from the application menus. Even when they use the right-click menu to cut and paste… watching this can be painful. Time is Money In the world of graphic design, a time-driven industry, the faster you can complete your work the […]
Toolbar and Admin Menu Tweaks
Have you ever been working on a site, and had your QA department or your client come back with issues because when logged in, the local tabs (view, edit, etc) distort the page layout? Or maybe there are a lot of pages that contain a lot of content, and it has become frustrating for site […]
Resistance is Futile!
Back in June of 2014, the monkeys Drupal Development team headed for Austin, Texas. We stormed the Drupalcon with adventure gear, and a few clever and even controversial tee shirt giveaways. One of the most popular tee shirt was the “We are Drupal – Resistance is Futile” tees. We have brought it back for you […]
Into the Fire with Foundation and The Big “D”rupal
Cheeky Monkey broke my Foundation cherry. It’s been a pleasurable experience. Coming from frameworks like Zen Grids (+ Drupal Theme) and Susy2 Grids, I can appreciate (and need) some major control over the grids. I have to say though, the foundation does a bang-up job of letting you control the ‘big stuff’ with ease, and […]
An Introduction To AngularJS and Drupal
If you are looking to create a rich and dynamic web app that has little to no latency, Drupal and AngularJS is the answer as they go hand in hand. In this article I will show you a brief intro of what AngularJS is. There is a bit of a learning curve in this awesome […]