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Colegio  San Patricio  is an educational institution with more than 50 years of experience, private, calendar A, bilingual, Catholic-oriented, with preschool, basic and secondary education levels. The SeeD team designed and developed a web portal based on Drupal 7.0.

Form fields are very easy to manipulate using a  form_alter  in a module, however when we are dealing with fields created with  CCK (Content Construction Kit)  the story is a little different because these fields are created at the end of the form construction, in such a way that any changes we need to make must be done between the construction of the form and the rendering.

Google has been carrying out a very interesting campaign to teach the basic concepts of Internet use and security, a campaign that is worth supporting because it helps reduce the digital divide and improve technological inclusion worldwide, so I want to share the website  http://www.20thingsilearned.com/es-419 with you , it is completely in Spanish and accompanied by fun graphics, very much in the Google style, which makes it very easy to understand.

Applying styles to a form field of type "file" is one of the biggest headaches for developers working on the implementation of the presentation layer, a simple way to achieve this is to use Jquery and the  FileStyle library , this library helps us allows a custom image for the "Browse" button as well as applying styles to the field as if it were text type.

Jorge Tadeo University  is a pluralistic institution where different types of academic programs are managed in different branches of education. This means that it has high volumes of content and information. For this reason, the University's directives saw the need to make a radical change in its digital strategy in a way that would give new tools to both the student community and the management of internal content within the institution.

For a few years now, open source has been a very radical idea for many businessmen and entrepreneurs. The idea of ​​having open source software was nothing more than a concept that should only be discussed in the academic field, where programmers and hobbyists debated the convenience of applying it to the real world.

A CMS is a software that allows users in business areas, i.e. non-technical users, to manage all content. This means that it can manage the entire content with the possibility of covering all the content publishing and updating needs of a website. That is why it is very important to have a CMS available in companies.

On October 26 and 27, the fourth edition of Drupal Camp Spain will be held in Cáceres (Spain), which will be held at the  San Francisco Cultural Complex . Great exponents and developers of both Drupal and Symfony will be presented here. The purpose of the camp is to explain in good terms the inclusion of components (Symfony) in the upcoming Drupal 8.

While Drupal version 8 is still in development, the community has announced plans to roll out an upgrade to Drupal 7 for the main community site, drupal.org, which is still operating on version 6.

Drupal Global Training Days is an initiative made by the Drupal Association to help introduce new users to Drupal. The Drupal Association has partnered with training companies such as SeeD to do so. Once a quarter, the training events are either free or low-cost and take place all over the world with one of two curriculums.