Creating a Google Maps/Amazon.com/Banned Books Mashup

Part One of God Only Knows How Many Steps...

Dec 27, 2007
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Submitted By: Justin Stanley
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• AJAX
• General Advice
• Google
• JavaScript
• MySQL
• PHP

And now for something completely different…

Sorry to disappoint all the little nerdlings who come around here only for the Drupal goods, but today’s post won’t be at all related to our favorite CMS.  We’ve talked about different Drupaly topics for weeks, now it’s time to shake things up a little.  Today, kids, we’re going to make a basic Google Maps mashup.

Yeah, I know.  The world needs another Google Maps mashup like I need a hole in my head, right?  Who cares.  They’re fun, and we’ll try to make our s...

Drupal Admin Theme

Designed as an admin theme yet can be used as a regular theme

Dec 03, 2007
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Submitted By: Jeremy Caldwell
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• (X)HTML
• CSS
• Drupal

I started working on an admin theme for Drupal over two months ago in my spare time and just got around to packaging it up offering it up for download. I've used it on a a few client's sites and they seem to like it so hopefully someone else can get some use out of it.

As you may or may not know Drupal has the ability to switch from your site's theme to an admin theme when the user is logged in as an admin and in the "/admin" URL. Typically I used the Garland theme for this purpose as it looks different than any theme I've made so it's easy to tell if you the user are in th...