Khalid Baheyeldin

The culmination of this effort is that now we have a mostly functional development release for Drupal 7.x port of Userpoints.

This all happened spontaneously. People self organized and lend in a hand, and in the end Userpoints, Drupal the project, and Drupal the community wins ...

One of the things that a default Drupal installation does is that it handles 404s for static files within Drupal itself. In other words, a 404 for a .css or .jpg file causes a full Drupal bootstrap. This is not necessary, and wastes resources on a site that gets lots of 404s: lots of code is executed, many database queries are performed, only to return a 404 for a static file.

An API for browsing next/previous nodes without overloading your database server.
Description

This module allows you to know the previous or next nodes for any given node. This is very useful for providing navigational links to the user without the expensive queries required to dynamically deduce such information on the fly.

The use case is two fold:
Usability/Navigation