How to set up a MySQL database server on Ubuntu for Drupal to WordPress migrations

Content Management System (CMS) migration projects involve moving data between databases with different schemas. Table names, field types and constraints often don’t match up, leading to a number of frustrating errors. This is especially the case with highly complex Drupal to WordPress migrations that use custom scripts to extract, transform and load the data. Read on to find out how to set up a MySQL database server on Ubuntu for Drupal to WordPress migrations.

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Migrating Drupal events to WordPress Events Calendar (Tribe Events)

The The Events Calendar, sometimes known as Tribe Events, is a popular plugin for managing event content in WordPress. It’s so popular that it’s often the first choice when clients ask me to migrate Drupal event content into WordPress. Here is some sample SQL queries if you need to do something similar. Sample SQL queries… [more]

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