I wanted to have an issue database for managing projects and I found a comparison of this kind of systems: groups.drupal.org/node/17948

I tried the modules:

• Storm
• Case Tracker
• Project & Project Issue Tracking
• Support Ticketing System

In my opinion these 4 modules were the best in the list. The …

To translate content on your website, it is possible to use Google Translate. There are 2 ways to do this:

• Translating the website on the client side (in Drupal by using the module GTranslate). The website will be readable in more than 50 languages.
• Translating the content for every language used …

Since I changed some Locale settings, I was getting the following ‘page not found’ warning in my log entries:

One week ago, this site had some URL path changes. It is possible to check for Google crawl errors on: www.google.com/webmasters/tools/

The web crawler errors were containing some paths, which I am not using, but are used by the hosting provider. My directory structure also contains some paths, …

PuTTY is a handy little program to login via SSH. It can be downloaded here: PuTTY.

Do not underestimate the functionality of PuTTY, it is lean and mea. It is possible to access other ports on a remote server, via tunnels, through SSH port 22.

It is even possible to access other machines on the …

After some time the database integrity is not ok. This does not always cause problems, but it is better to clean up.

The cause is for example installing and removing modules, which are not de-installing very well.

With the Schema module is it possible to look for the database integrity. The status …

There are several ways to optimize the your Drupal website:

• Enable Drupal caches
• Daily Automatic optimization of the database tables

Before you start

Before you start to optimize your website, you first have to measure the current speed.

This is can be done with this service: …

In this post I try to explain about the how the mod_rewrite module of Apache2 works.

For example we are taking here the mod_rewrite part from .htaccess delivered with Drupal, but other CMS’s has something similar in the .htaccess file:

# Various rewrite rules.
<IfModule mod_rewrite.c> …

Drupal contains Taxonomy to categorize the content. There are several ways to do this, for example:

• Tags on content
• Category on content

Tags on content

Taxonomy in Drupal can be configured to use tags in the content. Tags are very handy to find back related content. Nodes like a blog entry, page …