How to add related items by category in K2 (Joomla)

Oct 19, 11 How to add related items by category in K2 (Joomla)

Posted by in Joomla, Tips & Tricks

The latest version of K2 has a built in option to allow you to display related items by tag at the bottom of your K2 item. In my experience, most customers don’t want to bother with tags, and would rather have an automated list of related items by category. I’m sure this would be a simple update to K2, but until this...

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Redirect users on first login using Rules and User Stats

Oct 17, 11 Redirect users on first login using Rules and User Stats

Posted by in Drupal, Tips & Tricks

This tutorial will utilize the Rules and the User Stats module in order to redirect the user based on the number of logins. This could be the first login, the tenth, first ten, etc. With a slight variable tweak, this will also allow you to redirect a user based on the number of posts, days since last post, join date, and...

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Redirect users using Rules, based on a profile field value

Oct 17, 11 Redirect users using Rules, based on a profile field value

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This tutorial will take you through the configuration of Rules, Profile module, and Views Bulk Operations (VBO), to create a user redirect. The redirect will depend on a user profile field value. You can use this technique to trigger any action available from rules based on the users profile input. Required Modules: Rules:...

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Spring Mountain Motorsport Powered by Joomla & K2

Apr 24, 11 Spring Mountain Motorsport Powered by Joomla & K2

Posted by in Joomla Powered Sites, My Work

Spring Mountain Motorsports was one of the most difficult websites I have created in a while. Fancy slides, popups, scrollers and galleries are cool, but can create an updating nightmare for the average Joe. My task was to find a balance between features and administrative simplicity. One tool that helped keep all content edits...

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Cleatskins Website – Drupal

Apr 23, 11 Cleatskins Website – Drupal

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What are cleatskins? Basically, they soles that you pull over your sport cleats. They allow you to wear your cleats to the game and help prevent kids from breaking their neck while attempting to walk/run on concrete. Kids! Cleatskins was in need of a new website to prepare for a new mass media launch. Their old website was a...

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