Drupal 8 is now end of life, and if you haven’t already upgraded your site to Drupal 9, now is the time to do so! We’ve finished the process with most of the sites we manage, and here are some notes on how to prepare and go about the upgrade. Check to see that your …

My colleague, Leon Rainbow, wrote about the advent of Block Patterns in the WordPress Gutenberg Editor back in March. With it, Web developers can assemble a set of blocks that could be reused within the editor to construct relatively complex page elements. Block Patterns can also be assembled without programming using a number of third-party …

For the last few years we have been working with Artworks Trenton and the Art All Night event to create an interactive gallery for the Art All Night and 10 x 10 events. We created a custom WordPress based Online Art Gallery Service that uses a Contact Form to create a gallery and slideshow. This …

We recently launched a website on the Impacts of COVID-19 on the Georgia Economy, gacovid19.org,  in which students from Georgia Tech are covering a number of different industries and producing weekly reports as well as a podcast. Inforest’s contribution to the project, in addition to the website, was to recommend and support a program for …

After offering some hypothetical situations where one might need new kinds of content, this first article will discuss ways of defining a new Custom Post Type container

Not all websites need to look the same! With a few tweaks, we can use a common Web design framework for a layout that breaks away from the typical. Inforest Communications is in the process of building completed a website design that incorporates a left-side navigation menu in desktop browsers while maintaining a top down …

Inforest recently launched three websites (including our own!) Passage Theatre Company, based in Trenton NJ, produces new plays and other art programs. Most of these are shown in the historic Mill Hill Playhouse. Our redesign provides a better mobile experience and provides a clearer presentation of their overall season an individual productions. Lori Matthews is …

WordPress is the most popular content management system for websites. It serves not only as a way for non-technical people to add and edit website content but serves as a framework on which every component of the website is built. This helps make WordPress sites easy to enhance and extend beyond its core software. Two …

Open Source content management systems (CMS), such as Drupal, Joomla and WordPress, provide the opportunity to leverage an existing code base to tackle Web projects more quickly and with less expense than using proprietary code.  Because the software is free, both in terms of cost as well as the ability to extend and modify, Open …