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Keep your Website Secure with Drupal!

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Drupal Technical | 5 min read
Security Audits play a crucial role in an organization’s ongoing effort to address security concerns. After identifying any potential security issues, remedial steps need to adopt; in fact, a Security audit is one of the first steps that need to be taken. No organization in its right mind would want to leave its websites vulnerable to hacking, and conducting a security audit is the best way to tackle security issues.
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Drupal 8: An Agile and Strategic Digital Marketing Platform

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Drupal Solution | 2 min read
Digital trends are evolving and transforming quite rapidly. Digital marketers can monitor what is being viewed, for how long and how often. Being able to analyze what content works, what doesn’t and see the sale conversions should help in making a strategic marketing plan that is agile. Drupal known for its flexibility and scalability, is a great tool for building an amazing digital marketing platform.
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Avoid Online Fraud, keep your e-commerce Business Risk-free using Riskified

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Drupal Technical | 3 min read
E-commerce businesses depend on electronic transactions to receive payment from customers for products and services. The massive volume of electronic transactions has lead to a rise in fraudulent activities. As per the data released by Global Fraud Attack Index TM, the number of attacks by fraudsters increased by 163 percent in 2015, rapidly growing two and a half times in a three-quartered period. Credit card fraud impacts all those involved in it: the consumer whose credit card information is stolen, the merchant from whom the product is purchased, the bank that enables the transaction and the issuer who is obliged to protect its cardholders. In this dynamic e-commerce landscape, as merchants constantly sell their products through multiple channels and provide different payment methods to cater to local customer needs, keeping abreast of fraud risks is a challenging task. Riskified provides a flexible fraud prevention solution for enterprises.
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Opening a New Profile in Firefox in a new Window in Ubuntu

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HR | 4 min read
If you use Firefox for web development and also for regular browsing you would sooner or later realize that the Firefox addons that you use for web development is slowing down your browser and you would want to use a Firefox profile without any addons for your regular browsing. But if you do that and you want to use your developer tools once in a while you will usually have to close your Firefox session before you start a new session loading your development profile. Well not really.
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Choosing Drupal for your media site: Things you need to know

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Drupal Solution | 5 min read
Media websites are large and heavy configurations due to the enormous amount of data, including videos, images, etc., and need a robust content management system to fulfill the expectations from it. A media house is no different from other businesses and monetization is a crucial factor that needs to be considered before going online. Of course, other areas also need attention such as responsiveness, content management, etc.
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[Drupal] How to Create Deploy Module in Drupal 7 ?

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Drupal Technical | 2 min read
Most of the operations that are done when developing sites in Drupal deals with enabling and configuring modules that are to be saved for future use. This is most certain times a time consuming process. But what if we could automate these tasks by developing a deployment module. Let's find out how we could achieve this goal.
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Moodle: The Smarter way to Learn, Share, Collaborate and Discover!

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Drupal Business | 5 min read
E-learning is rapidly transforming the education sector around the globe. A large number of corporations and educational institutions are switching over to e-learning due to the convenience and effectiveness it offers. E-learning is particularly useful for organizations that have offices in multiple locations and require an effective training solution that connects people at any given time, helps them achieve new competencies, launch new services/ products or improves skill sets, thus accelerating enterprise transformation and maximizing ROI.
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Harnessing the Power of Drupal in Healthcare Sector

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Drupal Business | 4 min read
The healthcare industry is facing multiple challenges and is looking for robust solutions to solve these problems. A looming problem that needs immediate attention is how to create open lines of cross-communication between doctors in diverse practices. This will ultimately help physicians to interconnect and improve the overall care of patients.
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How to Transfer files from Acquia to an External Server

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Technical Solution | 3 min read
One of our project requirement was to transfer files from our server to an external storage space. This could be basically done by connecting to the server using SSH or FTP and then transferring files. We initially decided to use the libssh2-php library for creating SSH tunneling with the server and transfer file. Our server was hosted in Acquia server and libssh2-php was not available in Acquia stack. Read on to know how we tackled the problem of file transfer to an external storage space in Acquia environment.
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Question Bank for Evaluating Drupal Developers as Part of the Drupal Open Curriculum Initiative

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HR | 3 min read
We have been involved with the Drupal Open Curriculum initiative under the Curriculum and Training group in groups.drupal.org for the last few months and have been helping build up the content for the initiative. One of the important pieces of content that is expected to be developed as part of this initiative is the question bank with objective type questions that can be used to evaluate the progress of the training of Drupal developers.
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[Drupal] How to use Clientside Validation in Drupal?

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Drupal Technical | 4 min read
As part of form creation process in one of our recent project we came across one module called 'Client side Validation'. As the name implies the module supports basic as well as most advanced sort of validation methods. Validating the form user inputs is the one task we could not ignore on developing forms for a web project. Let's find out how the 'Client side Validation' will make life easy.
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Automating the Testing of Checkout Process in Drupal Ubercart

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Testing | 3 min read
Zyxware as an organization is trying to introduce cost-effective measures that can save time, resources and bring value to clients, as part of that we have introduced automation of checkout process in Drupal Ubercart. On the analysis made in many eCommerce websites, we have concluded that the checkout process is the main functional flow that is critical to the client and it was to be automated to keep a check on the stability of the checkout process flow.
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List of Government Regulatory Compliance items for Companies in Kerala, India

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Business Insight | 3 min read
Every country has a legal framework that regulates its businesses. While this covers a host of aspects to regulate the externalities of businesses, some of the more common ones pertain to taxation and labor laws. Compliance with these laws takes the form of a set of periodic returns/reports filing and associated payments (taxes and contribution to labor welfare schemes). The periodicity and the nature of payments vary across different countries and at times across different states.
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Standardized Curriculum for Drupal Developers - Phase 1 - Completed Publishing Content

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News | 4 min read
We are happy to inform that, we have completed the the first phase of the project on creating a standardized Drupal curriculum for Drupal companies as planned. We have compiled and published our Drupal training curriculum on the groups.drupal.org wiki under the Curriculum and Training group. We are now looking to get feedback from other Drupal companies and Drupal developers on the curriculum and the training materials.
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[Drupal] How to Implement Popups using Ctools Modal forms in your Drupal 7 Site

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Drupal Technical | 2 min read
One such feature used widely throughout the site is the use of popups for alerting users. Popups are nothing new to web development. In fact Drupal provides multiple tools to create popups including the more widely used Colorbox plugin. For this project we chose to go with Ctools modal popup as it provided more options than Colorbox. Read on to know how to implement popups using Ctools. Follow the steps below to implement the pop-ups
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Software Engineer (PHP / MySQL) 2-5 yrs @ Zyxware Technologies (SE021411)

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Job Openings | 3 min read
We are looking for more Software Engineers to join our fast growing web application development operations. Selected candidates will be expected to develop web based applications using Drupal, a PHP/MySQL based CMS. They will also have to interact with clients and analyze requirements as and when needed. They will also get opportunities to mentor new developers. It is an opportunity to evolve as a well rounded software professional. We are looking for the following attributes:
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