My wife and I now often say, "We don't need TV, we have Internet!" and we celebrated our wedding anniversary morning logged on Facebook. :)

It looks like this is becoming a trend for everyone else (the spending on Facebook, not necessarily during anniversaries). A recent Neilsen survey reveals that Facebook users spend an average of 7 hours monthly on the social networking site. (Read Nielsen story).

There is a lot to rave about Drupal 6. The pages have less clutter, thanks to collapsible sections. The installation process has been streamlined, with helpful hints throughout the steps and drag and drop is now available (like in rearranging your blocks).

How easy is it to install and configure Drupal? It took me less than 5 minutes to do it. The steps below assume you already have Apache, MySQL and PHP (AMP) installed. If not, scroll down to the bottom of this post, where I explain shortcuts to getting and installing AMP.

Updated January 2010.After returning from Australia, I instantly noticed the large banner at Megamall: FREE WI-FI! Apparently, all SM Malls now offer free WiFi. This really helped my wife and I to survive our Internet-less house for almost two months (can you believe?). Megamall became our virtual office during those Net-less days.

Drupal Taxonomy: the power to organize and reorganize

The Drupal Taxonomy module (aka Categories) is one of its most powerful features. Combined with its hooks, Drupal allows administrators to organize and reorganize content easily, giving more flexibility for knowledge sharing in an organization that continuously discovers better ways to share knowledge.