Introduction to Buyer Personas
As a digital solutions organization that’s been traditionally known as a web design and development shop, we get a lot of requests from organizations that would like an intuitive, engaging, easy-to-use, and/or pretty. The thing about this whole intuitive, engaging, and easy-to-use thing is that it: #1 depends on what
Behat with Drupal – Tutorial
On our first day as interns at Cheeky Monkey, we were given the task of exploring the somewhat uncharted waters of using Behat, an open-source BDD (Behavior-driven development) testing framework, with Drupal 7. Why BDD Testing? We all know that testing is important, but why do we bother with “BDD” testing?
Building a Custom Module – Part 3
This is part 3, of a 3 part tutorial for creating a custom module for drupal 7. If you haven’t already done so, you may wish to look at part 1 and part 2 first. Anyway, here is the source code of this tutorial. First of all, though, I have to
What running longer taught me about working smarter
I like to run. A lot. I log more miles than the average bear, which to some people is nuts, but I find it very therapeutic. This mindset comes in handy as I am currently training for a 70-mile, ultra marathon race (it may involve going up and over a
Working With The Paragraphs Module For Drupal
Recently, I started using the Paragraphs Module to develop landing pages for Drupal Websites. If you haven’t used it before, go check it out. It’s really user-friendly. I feel like it’s a replacement for field collections. However, unlike field collections, paragraphs allow you to choose a different set of fields each
11 Things I would Tell my Past Self About Being a Graphic Designer
Party Like it’s 1999 As I write this article, I have been in the graphic design business for about 17 years. It’s been a long but rewarding haul. In 1999, I launched my first graphic design business… Steel Dolphin Creative. I had cultivated a few clients from networking at the
