Apache Solr is a powerful and flexible mechanism for performing site search on a Drupal site. Join us as we talk with Robert Douglass about all things Solr in Drupal, including new features and functionality and future development plans. Also, as a bonus, you will hear Robert use the word “de-baconify” in the context of [...]

Model Railroad System 2.1.25 (tags: model_railroad modelrailroading) Plupload integration Provides integration between for the Plupload widget to upload multiple files and Drupal. Plupload is a GPL licensed multiple file uploading tool that can present widgets in Flash, Gears, HTML 5, Silverlight, BrowserPlus, and HTML4 depending on the capabilities of the client computer. (tags: drupal modules [...]

Free Video Converter – Any Video Converter Free Version – convert video to any formats, avi to MPEG, avi to MP4, flv to MPG (tags: conversion free media multimedia video videos windows utilities tools opensource) Docky – Probably The Best Dock Application I have Ever Used in Ubuntu | Tech Drive-in (tags: ubuntu linux desktop [...]

Amazon just introduced a audio and video to the Kindle, but the only way to experience the new Kindle multimedia books is on an iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch. A baker’s dozen of titles already come in multimedia editions, including Rick Steves’ travel guides, Best of the Beatles For Acoustic Guitar, and Bird Songs: 250 [...]

Remote login block | drupal.org This module provides the standard core user login block in a form that can be incorporated into an external website, for example by using the HTML <object> or <iframe> tags. This module is very small and lightweight. It provides a way to assign a cascading style sheet to the form [...]

Sometime this August, librarians at the University of Illinois will finish archiving over a dozen famous computer games, then step back to consider where to go next with their project. These programs go back over four decades, and include a 1993 version of Doom, various editions of Warcraft, and even MIT’s Spacewar! circa 1962. Ars Technica – Saving “virtual [...]

Edward “Ted” Moore Kennedy served as U.S. senator for the state of Massachusetts from November 7, 1962 until his death. He was a long-time leader in the Democratic Party and candidate for that party’s presidential nomination. During his senate tenure, Kennedy served in several senior leadership positions, including stints as the chair of the Judiciary [...]

PubSubHubbub Hub PubSubHubbub (PuSH) is a publish/subscribe protocol for content syndication. A Publisher provides content via Atom or RSS feed, a Subscriber consumes it. Every time content is added or changed, the Publisher notifies all Subscribers via a Hub. (tags: drupal module pubsubhubbub) Quiz EI n extension for the Quiz modules. Provides functionality for importing [...]

WordPress 3.0, the thirteenth major release of WordPress and the culmination of half a year of work by 218 contributors, is now available for download (or upgrade within your dashboard). Major new features in this release include a sexy new default theme called Twenty Ten. Theme developers have new APIs that allow them to easily implement custom backgrounds, [...]

Apache Solr Organic Groups Integration (tags: drupal module solr apache organicgroups og search)