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Lucoles LTDA

Full Stack Developer, Acquia Certified Drupal 10 and Drupal 7, ITIL, PSM

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Editing your Drupal theme SASS under Windows for fun and profit

A practical guide for Drupal developers who can't afford to run Unix because reasons

So you’re up to date with all things frontend. You know your SASS, Compass, Ruby and the whole nine yards. So far, so good.

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Your own social icons font, tailor-made

a front-end-friendly webfont way to include the ideal social media icons and dramatically develop your design

managing one's presence online these days is tricky. you gotta be everywhere: LinkedIn (obviously), X.com (with almost everybody), Bluesky (with everyone else), GitHub (just in case your CV catches some HR's eye) and so on. that's a lot to manage, and naturally you'll want a nifty personal website where all those profiles can be displayed.

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Birthday bug bashing

sometimes the simplest solution to a complex Drupal Views SQL query alter hook problem might be expressed in the corniest way possible

most people don't know that, but my first major was in Advertising. although that's a career path I never took, I've always enjoyed a good ad or slogan, like the epic Greatness awaits for the PlayStation or McCann-Erickson's classic Truth well told.

another thing I learned from Advertising β€” and Design! β€” is that there is no such thing as a bad cliché¹. to wit, It's Luco's birthday but you're getting the gift!

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