OddThinking

A blog for odd things and odd thoughts.

Online Photo DB: Drupal mini-evaluation

Evaluating Drupal‘s readiness to become the CMS behind an online photo database is not a trivial task.

Here’s how I out-sourced part of the job.

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Online Photo DB: Stage 4s – Evaluation of 4Images

Which requirements does 4Images meet?

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Online Photo DB: Stage 4r – Evaluation of Gallery2

Online Photo Database Project – Status

Welcome to the Online Photo Database Project.

This is an ongoing project to evaluate a number of different web-based photo databases, and select the best one to host my 4000 personal photos, and replace a hand-written solution that was developed from 2002-2005.

This project page attempts to provide an index into the many other pages, and provide information about the project progress.

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Online Photo DB: Stage 4q – Evaluation of WordPress + PhotoQ

Online Photo DB: Stage 4p – Evaluation of PhpWebGallery

Online Photo DB: WordPress mini-evaluation

Evaluating WordPress‘s readiness to become the CMS behind an online photo database is not a trivial task.

Here are my mini-evaluations of five potential plugins.

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Online Photo DB: Stage 4o – Evaluation of Picasa Web

Facial Fatigue

Here’s a little anatomy practical you can try at home.

Relax your face, and then calmly say the words “Double-you Tee Eff” out aloud. Note which muscles are used.

Now, repeat the experiment, but this time say the words “What the fuck?” out aloud.

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Online Photo DB: Stage 4n – Evaluation of Flickr Pro

Which requirements does Flickr meet?

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