jQuery UI 1.5 and jQuery Enchant 1.0 alpha work with Drupal 6!
The jQuery team has just released an alpha of jQuery UI 1.5 and jQuery Enchant 1.0, both of which will work with Drupal 6, as it is stated that the minimum requirements for the alphas are identical to...
View ArticleResearching Drupal and acceptance testing. Or where Simpletest admits it...
(Since writing this article I've posted a newer article about Selenium here)Based upon my recent research, there seems to be a sentiment in the Drupal-community-at-large (an undefinable thing to be...
View ArticleDrupal Acceptance/QA Testing with Selenium - Screencast
Background For the past 6 months I've been lucky to be part of the development team for the newly launched Yoursphere.com, a Drupal-powered social networking site which "provides one of the safest...
View ArticleImproving your Drupal site's security: Cracking Drupal review
If you're a Drupal professional, you owe it to yourself and your clients to internalize the lessons and techniques inside Cracking Drupal: A Drop in the Bucket. This is true because, statistically, any...
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Simple cross-browser Xdebug helper. Session starter and stopper, no add-ons...
During a recent browser upgrade I found myself stuck in a bit of a corner. The Firefox add-on I had been using, Xdebug Helper, was discontinued, and the supposed replacement add-on for it didn't work...
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Drupal security: video example of user account hijacking with XSS
In this short screencast a variety of security holes are shown, as well as some malicious things which are made possible due to these lapses. We'll take a walk-through of two security issues showcased...
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A Side Project: Part 1, Getting Started
"A Side Project" is a series of articles about an online web application I am working on. In Part 1 I share some of the thoughts and motivations which brought me to starting this project in the first...
View ArticleJavascript Framework Redux
Part II in a series of articles about an online web application I am working on. Read Part II'm am currently in the process of making my own web service, which will have a single-page-app (SPA) type of...
View ArticleBuild your own JavaScript framework
I've happily reached a significant milestone in the development of my project, finishing a foundational layer that by itself could be valid to open source at some point.Also:In my last post I explained...
View ArticleBackbone.js IS opinionated, or why is using nested models and collections in...
Background So after diving into the subject of nested models/collections in Backbone.js and being very frustrated at how Backbone doesn't handle them, I eventually discovered a comment by Backbone.js...
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