Lately, we are beginning to think about Javascript MV* frameworks. While we are not yet comfortable using these frameworks for public facing sites, we do think they make a lot of sense behind a login where the user is creating and updating content. Our Audio Backpack application allows users to create their own classical music Read more →
MPR Developer Blog
Behind the scenes of public radio on the internet
By ghankerson
ghankerson@mpr.orgGeoff is the Web Team Lead at MPR.
We recently had the chance to rework the blog for Onbeing.org. While there are several improvements like adaptive images via Drupal’s Picture and Breakpoints modules, more structured and portable content, and a templated design/look, I want to focus on the decision that developers face in almost any Drupal project: use contributed modules or write custom Read more →
Its no secret that Drupal relies on Mysql heavily. It can run dozens or even hundreds of queries on a single page. Generally Drupal’s philosophy is a large number of database queries per page load is fine as long as the queries are fast. This usually works fine until your one or more queries are Read more →