using codeswarm: watch a video about drupal core history
(for the impatient: look at the embed video at the end of the post)codeswarm is a java project that let you process a version control system log(many are supported) to generate a video that try to make...
View ArticleDrupalCon San Francisco 2010 or why I love drupal community
The last days has been an incredible experience for me. Let's start at the beginning :-)I had the luck that my application was one of the chosen to receive a scholarship for travelling to this year...
View ArticleVersion Control API introduction
This was originally intended to be a BoF session at DrupalCon San Francisco, but after talking with Sam(sdboyer) about it it seems to be a better idea to make a little screencast instead.So, like I...
View ArticleAnalyzing Drupal core commits
Sometime ago I posted about making a codeswarm video for drupal.Since that time I was trying to improve it, and now I want to publish the new code(python prove me that it's rock solid faster :-p) and I...
View ArticleAnalyzing Drupal 7.0 development history
I tried before to analyze the development of drupal history, and I end up creating a little project to actually track the scripts and other things I am using to do that.Now that drupal 7.0 is out, I...
View ArticleA late note about DrupalCon Chicago
I was lucky to receive one of the partial scholarships to attend DrupalCon Chicago 2011. So, thanks for giving me the opportunity to be there!As any drupalcon I had been part of, the way I feel inside...
View ArticleAnother try to automate drupal core contribution statistics generation
I have been writing about Drupal core statistics several times in the past, and incrementally, I have been automating the process of extract/sanitize contributors from commit messages and generating...
View ArticleOn re-writing drupal contribution analyzer scripts
In the last months I have been incrementally rewriting the scripts behind the stats I weekly publish about drupal core contributions.This post is about some background on why and how it happened.tldr;...
View ArticleRe-activating Vote Up/Down
Vote Up/Down is a drupal module that uses Voting API to provide a way to vote. These notes are about part of the history of the module, and the recent news about it, including a couple of releases!A...
View ArticleA release plan for contributed drupal extensions
tl;dr: Review the plan at the end directly.Software has a changing nature; Drupal and its extensions are not the exception. To be useful for a most of the users, those need to be on full releases, not...
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