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by Jitesh Doshi || May 14th, 2012

page caching gets in the way of token substitution

Recently, I wrote a module that exposes my own custom tokens. They worked well, up to a point. But when I tried to use them in the middle of the content of an article, they were not reflecting the latest value. That's because of page caching. The page content is...
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by Jitesh Doshi || May 10th, 2012

Slideshow Creator

This is an example of the use of slideshow creator within articles. The slideshow creator input format has been enabled in the text-formats configuration. This allows users to simply write in the slideshow statement as a part of their article content, the statement then being transformed into a slideshow when...
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by Jitesh Doshi || April 25th, 2012

SpinSpire hosts Web & Mobile Tech Meetup

SpinSpire will host the first Web & Mobile Tech meetup in Jacksonville on April 30, 2012 from 6 to 7PM. Location: 9551 Baymeadows Rd, Suite 18 Jacksonville, FL 32256 This is a meetup for a group of people who are interested in mobile technology (native apps, mobile-web, phone-gap, titanium, HTML5...
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by Jitesh Doshi || April 25th, 2012

nginx+php-fpm+Drupal on Linux

Nginx is a high performance lightweight web-server that is visibly faster than Apache and takes less memory. On my machine, Drupal's module list page (admin/modules) comes up within 2 seconds on Nginx, while on Apache 2.2 it takes over 4 seconds (as measured in Chrome's developer tools / network tab)...
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by Jitesh Doshi || April 17th, 2012

SpinSpire to host Drupal meet

SpinSpire will host the second Drupal meet in Jacksonville on April 17, 2012 from 6 to 7PM. Meeting Agenda: Welcomes to new members/introductions DrupalCon Wrap up from Jitesh Site overviews of Florida Blue and Jacksonville.com Some snacks/soft-drinks will be available.
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by Jitesh Doshi || April 6th, 2012

SpinSpire Drupal Training is in full swing

SpinSpire's current batch of Drupal training is at halfway point. We have completed 2 weeks of training and 2 weeks to go. The training teaches Drupal (content management, configuration & coding), jQuery, JavaScript, Linux, Git, HTML/CSS and much more. The course content and discussion forum are publicly available. Check it...
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