I’ve been going through my photo collection and discovered I have gigabytes of photos stored in my camera’s RAW format (Olympus’ ORF format, in my case). Some of these photos have the potential to be great and just need some fine-tuning to really make them shine so would benefit from being in RAW, but the … Continue reading Convert RAW photos to JPG in OSX
In React 16, Facebook are deprecating the React.createClass() syntax for creating new components, preferring the new ES6 class method. Already from React 15.5.0, they start reminding you about this. They favour replacing var Greeting = React.createClass (); with class Greeting extends React.Component {} You should absolutely upgrade to the new ES6 way but that involves … Continue reading Using create-react-class in your React apps
We wanted to actually display the link’s description tag on the page but couldn’t find a way to do it. We were using {{ link(item.title, item.url) }} to render a link but we couldn’t get the title tag to show up in a Twig variable. Eventually with the use of {{ kint(item) }} and searching … Continue reading Show the link title/description in Twig template on Drupal 8
For the script, find it on GitHub Our company recently moved over 200 of our Git repositories from our self-hosted Gitorious server to the brand-new GitLab. Moving over to GitLab has completely changed our workflow. Gitorious hadn’t been getting updates and in fact the company has been bought by GitLab. GitLab offers unlimited users and repositories … Continue reading Migrate Gitorious to GitLab
If you need to work on a remote server and aren’t comfortable with tools like Vim or Emacs, this technique will let you use Sublime Text to work with remote files. This script works by mounting directories of remote servers on our local machine and work with them as if they are local machines. This article … Continue reading Using Sublime Text on Remote Servers (Mac OSX)
Making Drupal Webforms available on blocks on Drupal 7 is something you’d think would be simple but it’s buried away among all the Drupal options. When you create a new Webform, you will see a set of tabs up the top. Next to [View], [Edit] there should be a [Webform] tab. Click that and go to … Continue reading Make a Webform available as a block in Drupal 7
Do you want to install WordPress on your server but want to keep your root directory clean? The easiest way to do this is just to install the files for WordPress into a subdirectory, change the site address to the root, and then copy the index.php up to the root, and then edit one line … Continue reading Making WordPress store its files in a secret folder
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