Drupal

With the emergence of the semantic web and the proliferation of mobile browsing devices, HTML5 is all the rage in front-end web development. We can better explain to search engines the context surrounding a piece of content by using HTML5. Along with CSS3, HTML5 allows us to make active exciting website designs without the overhead and compatibility issues of Adobe Flash — especially on mobile devices. In the Drupal community numerous HTML5 themes have begun to crop up. If you plan to leverage these advantages in your next website, the question is which HTML5 base theme should you use as a starter theme.

HubSpot provides great lead generation systems for sites using any content management system, but integrating HubSpot forms with Drupal can be a challenge. With our new HubSpot module for Drupal, we’re making it faster and easier than ever to gather leads from your Drupal sites.

A couple of years ago Mark wrote about Drupal 6 Selling Points on the Digett blog. Since Drupal 7 is now mature enough to build sites upon, it seemed like a good time to look again at the reasons why someone would want to use Drupal to build a website.

Theming the comment form is something that most Drupal themers want to do at some point. Based on the popularity of our previous post, How to Theme the Comment Form in Drupal 6, I have decided to revisit this subject for Drupal 7.

We have at last arrived at the final installment of The Ugly, The Bad, and The Good of mobile website design. We left off last time reviewing some technical hurdles and background of basic Mobile UI concepts. In this article we’ll be discussing all the good things that make a mobile website perform well while providing a professional presence for your business to mobile users.

You are a veteran of the website design and development process. You’re a warrior. You’ve conquered web designer giants, slayed a den full of forked-tongue programmers, and outwitted the caffeine-fueled marketing dragons — you have risen victoriously to the challenge! You successfully launched your company’s website (only slightly over budget).

This article is now obsolete: Digett has released a new Hubspot Module for Drupal that allows for easy integration of Hubspot forms into Drupal.

HubSpot and Drupal together make a powerful solution for clients who are looking for lead generation and great content management on their website.

The Drupal content management system (CMS) is an SEO powerhouse, a fact undisputed by our San Antonio and other US-based clients. Drupal 7, the latest major release, has even more appeal, from its improved user interface to new powerful features that further enhance Drupal’s regard as a capable web application framework.

Ed. Note: Learn how to theme the comment form in Drupal 7.

I’ve grown to have an affinity for Drupal’s hook_form_alter function. Truly, modifying a form doesn’t have to be as complicated as it may seem. One of the most generic Drupal forms (in my opinion) is the pesky comment form. Out of the box, it comes complete with name, email, homepage, subject, and comment fields.

Mobile is big and getting bigger. Unfortunately, there’s not a one-size-fits-all approach for mobilizing Drupal. Today, a plethora of modules and services exist to help developers create new iterations of traditional site interfaces. We chose Drupal’s Mobile Tools to help us mobilize McMillin Homes and create a custom user experience for their mobile visitors. Here's an overview of our process: