Andy's Blog

How to load a custom jQuery version for a specific Drupal page

Recently, I worked through an IE8 / Drupal / jQuery nightmare. jQuery 1.2.x which currently ships with Drupal breaks IE8 (thanks, Microsoft). So I installed the jquery_update module, which updates jQuery so it doesn't break IE8. But then some scripts I had written broke as well. I ended up only getting those scripts to work with jQuery 1.4.x, but of course 1.4.x breaks other things on the site (like itweak_upload's draggable attachments).

Best Facebook Application for Android

I recently got the G1 and love it, but I was disappointed to find that there wasn't an official facebook app out yet. Although an official facebook app is rumoured to be in the works, there is nothing out yet at the time of writing. The next-best thing is Babble, which includes pushed facebook notifications and most of the features you'd expect from an app. Here is the QR barcode to get the app on your G1:

How to Get Your New Facebook Status RSS Feed

Let's face it. Getting your facebook status as an RSS feed is pretty badass, especially when you can throw it on your website. Unfortunately, facebook does a decent job of hiding it, especially on the recently released new facebook. After searching on the internet for a few hours, though, I found the answer.

To get your RSS feed, make sure that you are logged in to facebook and then go here:

http://www.new.facebook.com/minifeed.php?filter=11