Custom Drupal 404 Pages
A while ago, our creative director asked me to implement a custom 404 page on our corporate website. We were tired of the generic drupal 404 page and wanted to give it our own “cheeky” touch. Of course with drupal, there are a few different ways to accomplish this. So
Design Hierarchy of Needs
A few words from the apes, monkeys, and various primates that make up the Cheeky Monkey Super Squad. In digital creation, understanding the intricate layers of web design and development is paramount. Before diving into the complex web of coding and aesthetics that platforms like WordPress and Drupal navigate with
Memcached VS Redis
Memcached and Redis are in-memory key-value pair storing system, or in short, a “caching” system. Both of them open-sourced. First a bit of history. Memcached Originally developed by Brad Fitzpatrick at Danda interactive for their website LiveJournal, which was very popular in 2003. It was written in Perl at first,
Building a custom module part 2
This tutorial is written for new Drupal developers or PHP developers who want to learn drupal. You can find the part 1 of the tutorial here: Drupal Tutorial Part 1 Last time, we created a simple recipe module with save and load functionality. The user interface is not very friendly yet,
Drupal Security Updates
The internet is in a constant state of change, so I suggest you keep up. Every day there is new code pushed up, new modules, patches, and security releases. Think of your website like a new sports car. Every six months you’re supposed to bring it in for an oil
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
