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DrupalCampManila 2012

sitting on the mobile web session at DrupalCampManila 2012

overriding $comment->hostname

if you are migrating comments, note that the hostname/ip cannot be passed through comment object. i had to replace the value of hostname from the function ip_address() from within the comment.module file while i was migrating. don't forget to restore comment.module to original settings after you're done!

successfully integrated a proximity badge device with OrangeHRM for automated punch in/punch out - without the employees logging in to their ESS account :-) check out !

migrating MS SQL Server data to MySQL

searched all over for migrating MS SQL Server data to MySQL for my next Drupal migration project. found a very viable solution using Data Wizard for MySQL by SQLMaestro (yey!)

#migration #drupal7

ways to programmatically add images to a node. if you have more than 1 image to add, make sure to set the image field to accept "unlimited" (if you know how many are allowed) or else the script will fail field

#migration #image

supercedes $node->created and $node->changed, very tricky when you don't look closely :-)

#migration #date

after you have migrated content programmatically, you want to know how you can update nodes as well. this link shows how...

#migration #drupal7

here's another link with a handful of information on how to programmatically create nodes, comments, menus, terms, images, url alias etc.

#migration #drupal7

if you migrate you want to be able to preserve the old URLs for your migrated content. acquia explains a few techniques.

#migration #url alias

no more MD5 for Drupal, how to generate password then?

#drupal #password

I've used this class with Drupal bootstrap to generate hundreds of dummy content for my test site. Very easy to implement!

#lorem ipsum #content

very good tutorial, helped me write my first migration scripts

#migration #drupal7

ER Diagram for Drupal7 database, sweet :)

thanks to Ursula Pieper of UPSites web studio for cracking this one. i owe you!

#er diagram #drupal7

my favorite new best friend :)

#toad #mysql #database

this is the first post i've read in my first quest, gave me a very good kick-start

#migration

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