
Drupal Planet
Ask Freelock: Why would I choose Drupal over Expression Web?
Mel asks:
Why would I use Drupal instead of Microsoft Expression Web to create a website?
Using a File Field with imported files in Drupal: Drush to the rescue!
We regularly import content from old web sites and systems.
How URLs work in Drupal
URLs are a critical part of all web sites, not just Drupal. However, in Drupal, the URL of a page determines a lot about how the page is built.
Recurring payments with Ubercart and Drupal
Damon Cortesi ( @dacort ) over at Untitled Startup recently wrote up a summary of recurring payment services provided for startups.
Migrating to Drupal: Zen Cart to Ubercart
Well, we finally put the foot down with some of our clients who are clinging to their aging Zen Cart sites this past month, and convinced several to pack their bags for the bigger and brighter lights of Ubercart.
Drupal: Triumph of hope over experience?
Chris Wilson over at Slate claims that the new Whitehouse.gov move to the Drupal content management system is the "triumph of hope over experience," basically slamming Drupal as not u
Why Drupal? What's a Framework?
I get this question all the time: What's the difference between Drupal and Ruby on Rails, or another framework?
Is Your Business Ready for a (non-Twitter) Community?
After receiving multiple requests for a follow-up to my anti-Twitter rant a few months back, I've decided to try and do just that.
A Crossroad in the Future of Drupal
As the dust begins to settle across the tech industry from the recent acquisition of Sun Microsystems by rival Oracle, a number of projects in the Open Source community, including Drupal, will have major strategic decisions to make that could deeply impact their future success.
Drupal vs. Joomla
Dan Knauss of New Local Media wrote up a nice comparison between Word Press, Joomla, and Drupal last summer, which I came across last weekend.
Open Source Consulting
Develop an Open Source IT Strategy
Businesses are increasingly interested in investigating and implementing Open Source technologies to help cut licensing costs, increase security, and stay ahead of their competition. Whether your organization is looking for web development using an Open Source platform, maintaining a Linux server, or simply exploring a shift towards the Open Source world, Freelock can help you navigate through the hundreds of options to ensure your systems are working for you.
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At Freelock, we provide targeted, semi-managed hosting of Linux-based web applications to help ensure that your website stays secure and online. We lease our own dedicated servers, both physical and virtual, and have full control over the OS and all the software, including your applications. This allows us to fully support everything above the hardware layer to an extent that few other companies do.