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August 2009
More about the Drupal xml sitemap module - node url submit
I wrote an article about the xml sitemap drupal before here. You might want to read it before reading this article. Drupal 's xml sitemap module provide more feature than just providing only submiting the main url for the website. Another important feature you could consider is to submit all your article(nodes) to search engine for better index for your web site.Read more
setting up drupal with xml sitemap for google
We all want our website to be search engine friendly so that people could find our website easily. In fact, most of the website traffic is brought by search engine like google. To optimize our website for search engine is also called search engine optimization or SEO, there 's a lot of method for this kind of optimization , and xml sitemap is one of the most important one of doing it.Read more
Host multiple website using only one web hosting account
Today there 're many cheap web hosting company, and many of these company offer so-call 'unlimited hosting plan', which means you could host multiple website on one web hosting account. The kind of hosting package often include 'unlimited sql database', 'unlimited email account', 'unlimited ftp account' and most important of all, 'unlimted domain & subdomain'.
How to host multiple website using only one web hosting account?
Host multiple website usually include three steps of configuration:Read more
Configure amazon module for drupal
Amazon associate used to be an popular program for monetizing the website content, But google adsense is getting more popular right now. But Amazon is still popular for specific kind of website content. And drupal also come with an Amazon module to insert amazon product into the website .The Amazon module have the following functionality of inserting amazon content into the websiteRead more
drupal link package module - centralize the internal and external website link management
What is the link package module?
When I first hear about the name, I 'm really happy that I finally find the module that could centralize the 'link mangement' for all the internal link and external website link I use in my article! But It turn out to be not what I have look for. What I 'm looking for is a module that could 'extract' all the link from my article and provide a console that I could centralize the link and make modification which could be reflected in the article that use it automatically.Read more
Drupal email problems
In most of the time, there shouldn't be any mail problem with Drupal after the installation cause the installation process will configure the email automatically.
Today I 'm setting up another drupal site in another web hosting company, strange things happen after the drupal installation. although I have set the privilige that visitor could do self registration providing email address, I could not receive any mail doing my own registration testing. and there 's no errors at all in the log.Read more
Use the php filter to understand drupal token
It is useful if we could place each user's image into their own directories, this handling is usually implmented with dynamic path using the drupal token module.
We could use some macro like [user-name] in the directory and it will be replaced at the time of execution by the real name of the login user.
In order to understand the token module, might be the best way is to use it and see for yourself.Read more
Drupal CCK image solution - ImageField or FlickrField ?
Recently I 'm consider building a travel website using drupal. unlike this website, travel site is supposed to be media-rich , It should have a lot of photos and pictures, video content is also under consideration in the future.
For this website I used to insert flickr image into the article body using the flickr tag [flic**], this kind of image handling might be good for ordinary content website but surely not good enough for a travel website, where we have to be able to assemble photo gallery easily and associate the photo with its original post without much effort.Read more
Three different Drupal Email configuration for different web hosting provider
After successful configuration of the SMTP Authentication Support module according to the previous article here, It seems everythings is OK for a while until I register email account on Gmail and then I find out that It seems my drupal could not send email to any Gmail account!
It looks like my previous configuration does not solve everything, I have to think it through and find out why.Read more
Install the tricky drupal SMTP module for Email
Some hosting company has more strict access control for web hosting. one of the restriction is to prevent the 'nobody' user from sending email with no authentication. For drupal hosting at such company, the default email function of drupal will not work after the installation for such web hosting , We have to install the SMTP module to support drupal email functionality.
Steps to install and configure the SMTP Authentication Support moduleRead more