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2024

August

August 10, 2024 » Ignore Rust's target build directories in Deja-Dup

2022

December

December 23, 2022 » The Fediverse never Forgets
December 13, 2022 » New Project: Fedetivity Automate your Mastodon Account

November

November 8, 2022 » The Fediverse is Inefficient (but that's a good trade-off)

October

October 12, 2022 » Blog comments on a static site via social networks

September

September 28, 2022 » Value Objects in Rust
September 19, 2022 » "How do I test X" is almost always answered with "by controlling X"
September 6, 2022 » Using a Framework will harm the maintenance of your software

August

August 30, 2022 » Exponential compound interest on Technical Debt. And how I avoided it.
August 23, 2022 » My Reasons For Using Rust (as a Ruby developer)
August 16, 2022 » Event Source your Spreadsheets for Flexibility and Maintainability
August 9, 2022 » It's not Ruby that's slow, it's your database

March

March 8, 2022 » The Waning of Ruby and Rails

2020

January

January 10, 2020 » Dutch government killing Post-a-Coin, my crypto startup

2019

October

October 19, 2019 » Using Bitwarden to store Ansible-vault password

September

September 19, 2018 » The Private Blockchain Fallacy

February

February 15, 2018 » Making a case for JavaScript, in-browser Mining
February 9, 2018 » Bitcoin turning into a multi layered system is the most interesting thing in crypto in 2018

2017

November

April 6, 2016 » Simple time logging on top of git flow

2015

December

May 9, 2015 » Add sorting to your product page in Spree

February

February 19, 2015 » When FactoryGirl leads to bad habits
February 3, 2015 » Selecting a Good WYSIWYG for Rails: it's all about use-cases

2014

February

October 6, 2013 » I am a webdeveloper (using Ruby, Rails and other Open Source)
July 31, 2013 » So, I am starting as Ruby Developer at Savvii

May

March 21, 2013 » Please, Ruby devs, join() your paths
March 4, 2013 » Drupal Imagecache security vulnarability with DDOS attack explained

February

February 10, 2013 » Tagadelic: TDD, OOP and seeking maintainer
February 4, 2013 » Testing colored output with Cucumber

January

January 8, 2013 » Make cucumber open the browser with the current page

2012

November

November 19, 2012 » Developing a tiny ecommerce site using microframework Slim
October 23, 2012 » Fix SEGV for Vims command t on Ubuntu 12.10
October 22, 2012 » Spree e-commerce on budgethoster Site5
October 15, 2012 » Why outside in Webdevelopment is Better; why Designs should be Leading.
October 5, 2012 » Programming on a Non-English Project; best practices
October 1, 2012 » After almost twelve years of Drupal, I am saying goodbye

August

August 3, 2012 » git deploy or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Deployment

July

July 2, 2012 » Standardising the technology stack (or CMS) is silly

June

June 21, 2012 » Map capslock to escape in Ubuntu Linux
May 30, 2012 » Leave some Ink in the Well
May 24, 2012 » A new blog

April

March 23, 2012 » Why not to use -dev versions of Drupal-modules.
March 23, 2012 » Several reasons why I prefer Github over Drupal for Hosting my Drupal Projects.
March 15, 2012 » How the Code Consultant Bot tought me about a potential solution to Drupals' deployment horrors.
March 1, 2012 » A better way to variable_get() and t() in Drupal.

January

January 3, 2012 » CDPATH, add paths to your "cd" which are accessible from anywhere on your system for autocopletion.

2011

December

December 8, 2011 » HJKL cheatsheet

September

September 18, 2011 » I was wrong: It was not a leak in a Drupalsite.

June

May 29, 2011 » Mailcatcher for Drupal and other PHP-applications - The simple version
May 28, 2011 » Mailcatcher for Drupal and other PHP-applications

March

March 29, 2011 » Simplest authentication in Rails: Basic Authentication with a logged_in? helper.
March 16, 2011 » Minor sidenotes for Tagadelic users, regarding SA-CONTRIB-2011-013
February 3, 2011 » Why I chose to disclose a security issue and not report it to Drupal securty team.

2010

December

December 31, 2010 » Clean and maintainable pattern for blocks development in Drupal 6
November 10, 2010 » Counter queries for complex, none-distinct SQL in Drupals Pager system.
October 27, 2010 » Drupal filetypes for Ack grep.
October 13, 2010 » Four troublesome notes with Drupal module-updates and upgrades.

September

September 13, 2010 » Drupal needs you to conform, a framework will conform to you.
September 8, 2010 » Toggle your webservers' production environment by using symlinks

August

June 23, 2010 » The problem of Drupals exponential complexity
June 18, 2010 » Grid Systems, Drupal and Semantics (why CSS frameworks are not that bad in Drupal)
June 10, 2010 » Design principles for creating Good Classes let you write Good Drupal Modules.
June 4, 2010 » Why I withdraw my Pledge to have Tagadelic ready for Drupal 7
June 3, 2010 » Small but Useful modules: are they worth the pain?
April 19, 2010 » The first rule of coding for Drupal: never forget about the option to write your own code.
April 15, 2010 » "Pick up where you left last X" by not committing last changes, good branches and pseudocode.
April 14, 2010 » Load Rubygems environment variables on startup (requie 'gemname' gives 'not found')
March 29, 2010 » Piwik 0.5.5 out. New plugin: AnonymizeIP
March 25, 2010 » "Drupal ceases being a Content Management Framework", says John a The Onion webdeveloper.
March 9, 2010 » iDEAL codesprint at the Drupaljam
February 20, 2010 » Git mirror for Basetheme Genesis
February 10, 2010 » Will Drupal become the next editorial tool (and cease being a community tool altogether?)
February 5, 2010 » Drupal Databasedump for incremental backups.
January 5, 2010 » Lots of missing files in development of Drupal? Switch off Drupal's error handling
January 4, 2010 » Ideal Payment API
January 2, 2010 » Manage remote git modules in your gitted Drupal with submodules

2009

December

September 12, 2009 » Dabr.nl released. Mobile frontend for Twitter
September 6, 2009 » Getting Tagadelic ready for Drupal 7 (and on github, wohoo!)

August

August 4, 2009 » Reply on "Drupal is Shit" by Nathan Whitworth
July 25, 2009 » Good commit messages
February 16, 2009 » Localization server local pakage generator from SVN (hacked up script)
February 8, 2009 » Wizzlern, the new Dutch Drupal Trainers, but how to share?
October 11, 2008 » Five serious security issues and configurations, I found in recent clients sites
September 14, 2008 » Help your Drupal projects: do not 'subscribe'
September 3, 2008 » Use hook_requirements to help admins find and install 3rd party code

August

August 19, 2008 » 5 reasons why not to use panels (and 4 reasons to use them)
August 15, 2008 » Help maintainers maintain

July

July 31, 2008 » HOWTO include krumo in devel module with svn externals
July 10, 2008 » Waaraan moet een goede Drupal partij voldoen? Hoe vind ik een goed Drupalbedrijf?
July 3, 2008 » Quick and Dirty Vitalist to Rememberthemilk migration script.

June

May 1, 2008 » Developing on Drupal CVS HEAD

April

February 11, 2008 » I am giving a theme workshop at FOSDEM 2008
February 11, 2008 » Drupal CVS Quickref Sheet

January

November 19, 2007 » Dutch host moving to PHP5
November 17, 2007 » Theme workshop voor DrupalJam 2007
October 17, 2007 » Online Internet Explorer screenshot makers
September 27, 2007 » Snipplr Drupal's code snippet feed
September 26, 2007 » FeVote test for tagadelic
September 16, 2007 » Making Drupals clean URLS work on lighttpd
July 26, 2007 » Good CMS (Drupal) designers are rare: ten points on how to find your perfect designer
July 10, 2007 » Overridability: A good parameter in chosing your platform
June 14, 2007 » How ajax pushes usability away. And where usability really starts: at the bottom.
May 1, 2007 » Help maintainers maintain. And helping contributors help the maintainers.

April

April 19, 2007 » Flexinode for 5.x roadmap.
March 26, 2007 » Drupal on Twitter
March 1, 2007 » Emerce about the Drupal convention

February

February 28, 2007 » Drupal's statistics suck.(less?)
February 17, 2007 » HOWTO turn Drupal into an authenticate-only site with users from an LDAP directory.
February 14, 2007 » Using RSS to stay informed about a post
February 13, 2007 » webschuur accidently reverted to an old backup
February 6, 2007 » Flexinode fields no longer found recursively
February 6, 2007 » Flexinode 4.7 third preview release
February 3, 2007 » Top 10 mistakes made by Drupal newcomers
January 27, 2007 » Flexinode image field fixes
January 27, 2007 » Flexinode 4.7 preview release
January 23, 2007 » Comment spam getting smarter and Drupal-focused
January 16, 2007 » Story of a Drupal-Beleiver installing Joomla! 1.5 Beta
January 11, 2007 » The history of Drupal Theme Garden
January 11, 2007 » How to make (Drupal) blogs more conversational
January 9, 2007 » Fancy Rays in inkscape
January 6, 2007 » Swirly curls in Inkscape
January 5, 2007 » Disallow anyone but you, to reach the update files
January 2, 2007 » Flexinode bug list now resembling reality...

2006

December

December 26, 2006 » The CMC and CMF landscape
December 25, 2006 » Flexinode update
December 23, 2006 » 2007: Web3.0 the Distributed Collaboration Web
December 22, 2006 » Tagadelic for Drupal 5.0
December 21, 2006 » Drupal and the carpenter: Drupal can do you harm?
December 20, 2006 » Congrats to you
December 18, 2006 » Wikimedia already using Drupal
December 15, 2006 » HOWTO: render special classes around nodes with certain terms (in certain forms)
November 14, 2006 » What to choose: Flexinode versus CCK!
October 21, 2006 » Normalising users and people
October 13, 2006 » HOWTO create a real menu trail in primary and secondary links
October 5, 2006 » Videocast: how to use tagadelic URLs to create fancy tagclouds.
September 19, 2006 » Choosing your system architecture for large scale Dupal deployment.
September 12, 2006 » whitepaper Taxonomy and freetagging as the spine of the site
September 1, 2006 » Feedbakc on deliciously Drupal theme

August

August 25, 2006 » Hours for hire, a sponsor experiment, Reverse Job Offers,
July 28, 2006 » To Drupal or not to Drupal, why we chose not to use Drupal for a photo shop.
July 27, 2006 » Quality control for contributions.
July 14, 2006 » Ancient, sure. But does it show regression?
July 6, 2006 » Using jQuery to build 'collapsible form descriptions'.

June

June 21, 2006 » Iteration 02: Layout of the page.
June 19, 2006 » Iteration 01: Whats in a name, define the framework
June 19, 2006 » Iteration 00: The kickoff
May 25, 2006 » Filtered input formats, I finally settle down with markdown.
May 24, 2006 » quicktags release, highlighting the hooks!
May 11, 2006 » Sympal scripts vs. or with Civicspace installer
May 9, 2006 » Drupal with apache in a chrooted jail
April 27, 2006 » Integrate PHPBB/Vbulleting etc. into Drupal? Or not?
April 23, 2006 » the globalize.t for Drupal?
April 21, 2006 » Theming system railfrog
April 12, 2006 » Modular modules, how to make modules play together
April 1, 2006 » «Drupal is for developers, or is it not?» Free quoted from tux mag.

March

March 2, 2006 » Ultimate Inline images: Sympal.
February 25, 2006 » Drupal and i18n, the holy grail?
February 13, 2006 » Early announcement of sympal distro
February 12, 2006 » Some tips for adminstrators and multisite providers to make Drupal more secure.
February 11, 2006 » The typo attitude.
February 9, 2006 » Quanta drupal documentation. Rough, but a starter.
February 9, 2006 » Brickslate: Moving phptemplate a step closer to perfection :)
January 31, 2006 » please, on my knees I beg you. freeze me.
January 31, 2006 » How would Darth Vader sell Drupal to people?
January 26, 2006 » Getting local getting personal
January 26, 2006 » Drupals major inconsistency, objects versus arrays
January 19, 2006 » the forum WTF
January 19, 2006 » Next generation tags: tags with more context.
January 19, 2006 » hmmhhhRevisions
January 11, 2006 » Lego vs Playmobil : Is Drupal that hard, or is building a site hard?
January 5, 2006 » The hard choice between HEAD and stable. Back to 4.6. (again)
January 2, 2006 » Strict separation of logic and data (or: why I want to get rid of PHP filters in my projects)
December 27, 2005 » Drupal topsites
December 25, 2005 » Druby on rails, gaining momentum.
December 23, 2005 » Druby on Rails (part -1)
December 22, 2005 » Druby on Rails part 2
December 21, 2005 » Druby on rails (version 0)
December 21, 2005 » Druby on Rails part 1
November 30, 2005 » Webschuur codebase upgraded to 4.6.4
November 26, 2005 » snel
October 30, 2005 » Commander (Quanta) form builder for Drupal
October 29, 2005 » Dischosting
October 27, 2005 » Multisite: where to put what: files and directory layout
October 18, 2005 » Relations Systems Presentions
October 16, 2005 » Presentation drupal in files communities
September 23, 2005 » jabber at webschuur
September 22, 2005 » Servers back and running
September 13, 2005 » Hosting, the foundation
August 25, 2005 » Linode: first impression
July 27, 2005 » Greensnet
June 18, 2005 » webalizer.conf
June 15, 2005 » Banlist
June 7, 2005 » Spam handling for a small amount of unix users
May 27, 2005 » Prologic Prologue Presentatie
May 17, 2005 » Your new drupal site, now what?
May 17, 2005 » Autmatic add or remove files to an SVN repository
May 13, 2005 » Aptitude upgrade
May 12, 2005 » Subscribe a batch of mailaddresses to mlmmj
May 12, 2005 » Add moderator to mlmmj mailinglist
May 4, 2005 » Stats show Mozilla leads.
April 30, 2005 » OOPS, DNS offline
March 10, 2005 » Nuke to Drupal: Create static HTML files.
March 8, 2005 » Nuke to Drupal Theme conversion: define DOM
March 7, 2005 » Nuke to Drupal Theme Conversion: References
March 7, 2005 » Nuke to Drupal Theme conversion: Prepare images
March 7, 2005 » Nuke to Drupal Theme conversion: Prepare HTML
March 7, 2005 » Nuke to Drupal conversion Start.

February

February 18, 2005 » Drupal cookies and privacy laws
February 6, 2005 » Faulty DNS settings took webschuur.com sites offline.
January 12, 2005 » True and non-geek drupal community implentations
December 13, 2004 » List of features in a drupal blog
December 8, 2004 » browsercam and flickr for reporting
November 15, 2004 » Rethink revision workflow
November 11, 2004 » CSS template: width
November 3, 2004 » Search engine optimisation
September 30, 2004 » Vertalen van content met de locales
September 15, 2004 » Remixreading content types
September 15, 2004 » Recomended software
September 9, 2004 » Mysql server down again
September 8, 2004 » We are experiencing a strange, database bug on RemixReading
September 8, 2004 » Userposts.module
September 8, 2004 » Remix Reading uses cliipper.module
August 16, 2004 » nymfauem upgrade to Drupal 4.5 RC
August 2, 2004 » Vacation

July

June 30, 2004 » webschuur.com announces the alpha release of drupalCOM
June 19, 2004 » Brainstorming
June 15, 2004 » Nymfaeum running CVS and flexinode
June 15, 2004 » Getting started
June 11, 2004 » Starting a new track
June 11, 2004 » Fixed the theme
June 8, 2004 » webschuur.com layout
June 2, 2004 » Bler.partyfashion.net is moving
February 2, 2002 » Set of avatars

2001

May

May 19, 2001 » Project Site for a school project