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Usability Testing at the University of Baltimore next month!

Continuing the Drupal usability research done by Becca Scollan and other graduate students last year.

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Goodbye 2008, Hello 2009

We took a few minutes to reflect on what was 2008, and what is 2009. Among the upcoming events are DrupalCon 2009 and a barrage of new work for the portfolio.

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Fresh Paint

The Aten Design Group website has a new look, new copy, and new technical platform.

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Drupalcamp Colorado a Success!

This past weekend we had the pleasure of being platinum sponsors at DrupalCamp Colorado.

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YouTube API Module in the Wild

Earlier this week I was able to release the first supported version of the YouTube API module I've been working on for the last couple months.

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Taming the Drupal 5 Permissions System

A few weeks ago I wrote a short how-to on allowing various roles to view unpublished content without having the 'administer nodes' permission in Drupal 5...

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Allowing Content Editors to View Unpublished Content in Drupal 5

A couple weeks ago we received a call from a client who was having problems giving content editors access to nodes which were in the unpublished state.

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DBUG Social

Last Thursday evening we had the pleasure of hosting the Denver/Boulder Drupal Users Group (DBUG)

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What It Is, Not What It Looks Like

Website owners and managers need a simple way to edit the text within their websites. They need to add headings, make bold text, bulleted lists, and so forth. It's a fundamental need in Content Management implementations, and perhaps the most used feature of any CMS.

In spite of this, the solutions widely available today are horrible.

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On Becoming a Drupal Development Shop

Two years ago we began working with Drupal. Before then, our content management implementations were dominated by our own PHP/MySQL-based CMS, which itself was the result of several years of development, revision, and rewriting. Since we began working with Drupal two years ago, we haven't launched a single project using our own CMS. And we never will again.

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