Freeform Solutions contributions to Open Source community

This page doesn't include all the contributions to Open Source community but just chosen, most requested work.

Code (modules)

• Formulize - a free form creation and data reporting tool, designed around modelling the flow of and interactions with data, at a high level, without the need for programming. Can be used with XOOPS, ImpressCMS and Drupal open source content management systems

Code snippets for Drupal, tutorials and step-by-step:

• Steps to take to setup Multilingual Taxonomy
• Contributions to Organic Groups module:
  • OG Content Type Admin
  • Calendars for OG - a simple tutorial
  • Issue with groups showing in My Groups before membership is approved
• Multisite Search: Solution for indexing and cron issues
• Single Sign-On: Solution for Session does not persist between http and https
• Help with Read More Link in Views
• How to add icons/images to primary links
• How to (using Internationalization (i18n) module) display only not active language link
• How to add to the Nice Menus module option down-down (to display second and following menu items horizontally instead of vertically). This feature may be at some point included in the Nice Menus module code
• Display taxonomy terms in a block
• Category menu modifications
• Notes on Setting up a Drupal Site for Internationalization
• Setting Up an Internal Wiki for Drupal
• Notes on HTML import module
• TinyMCE and i18n modules
• Use the Pollfield module to add a field to your forum topic
• Add additional fields to the profile_csv module's export of user profile fields.

Presentations:

• Kasia Wakarecy presentation on Technology in Support of Volunteer Management, prepared for Volunteer Ottawa members in March 2010
• Julian Egelstaff presentation on  Managing IT as a NotforProfit - Things to think about when managing IT: three roles/perspectives, September 2009
• Neal McCarthy presentation on Virtual Volunteering, prepared for Volunteer Ottawa members in 2009
• Project Open Source | Open Access at the University of Toronto: Julian Egelstaff presentation about "The Evolution of OS CMS in in the Age of Blogs and Wikis"
• Jason Côté and Julian Egelstaff talk about Freeform's Development Commons (ogg format)
• Presentations from 5th Annual Seneca Free Software and Open Source Symposium 2006 (Julian Egelstaff, Breaking the module mold - rapid application development in a module-driven, PHP-based platform/CMS).