As part of Drupal development project, we always use drush commands. Drush or Drupal shell refers to a command-line shell and scripting interface for Drupal. Drush enables developers to effectively manage and maintain their Drupal websites from the server command line. A few frequently used commands are listed below.
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While handling a view in one of my Drupal 7 project I need to display only a text message for empty result. I used VBO (View Bulk Operation) in that view for delete, enable, disable etc operations.
But it shows the VBO form even if there is no more data to display. To hide the VBO form in an empty view, do the following :
Zyxware is honoured to be part of DrupalCamp Bangalore 2015, the first and biggest Drupal Camp in Bangalore, held on 25th and 26th of July at the CMR Institute of Technology (CMRIT). Zyxware was also one among the silver sponsors for the event. A team under the leadership of Mr.Vimal Joseph, Technical Architect, Zyxware Technologies, represented the company at the event.
There are several mail systems in the online market; among them the best ones are YMLP and MailChimp. I did a study on both the mail services and made a comparison. Budget has a pivotal role in every project. The first thing is the price. MailChimp has a lot to offer to a free account holder, where as YMLP does not have many.
Drush commands are not the strangers for drupal developers. We use drush to clear cache, enable-disable modules, install-uninstall modules, set variables and even more.
Have you ever found it difficult to style a block with the block unique ID, if yes then read on this. There is this amazing module named Block Class which will help you in adding a class name to the blocks.
While working with entity, I always had a doubt as to why we use Entity and Entity Field query except Db_select() in Drupal. It is a great and fast way to organize and extract our data in Drupal sites. Here are a few more points to support these concepts :
Zyxware Technologies is engaged in the business of web applications development services. Its chosen technology platform is Drupal, a Free Software. It is one of the largest code contributors to Drupal from India. It has set about an ambitious target of of Rs.100 crores in revenue by end of 2018-2019. Its current revenue stream is from USA and UK generated primarily through a strong on-line brand. As part of its expansion plans, it is pursuing off-line country specific strategies with a physical presence being a key element of the marketing strategy. The first foray will be into the Australian market. It currently owns a subsidiary in Australia. Over 2014-15, we are expecting a significant portion of our targeted revenues from Australia. While exploratory work will happen with USA and UK will happen in 2014-15, we expect focused business development activity only towards the latter half of 2015-16. Subsequently, it will also be entering the market in the middle east with a focus on U.A.E., Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
Flex Slider is a power full Drupal module which integrates with the flex-slider library which allows us to build responsive and resizable slideshows
My last work was related to theming a Drupal website. While theming I've faced a major issue ie., in different OS and different browsers the styling of pages have slightly different changes .
How to solve this issue?
The one thing that all bloggers want is to boost traffic to their blog. However, everyone does not have the appropriate online writing strategies. Blogging can be a really tough job. It requires a lot of time, money, and considerable experience to create a business blog that people like to read and follow. Moreover, you have to deal with a lot of competition.
Sometimes, we may come across a situation where we need to exclude a particular page from being indexed. We had a similar requirement in one of our projects where we had to exclude home page from being indexed by apache solr search. Read on to know how we executed it using hooks provide by apachesolr.
I had a requirement in one of my Drupal project to generate PDF from HTML. I had implemented the PDF file from HTML using the module MPDF. Let me explain you the following configurations for its working :
The article provides tips for creating an effective email newsletter that can increase traffic and revenue. It emphasizes the importance of catchy titles, relevant topics, unique and quality content, personalization, readability, providing information rather than advertising, offering incentives, listening to subscribers, and sticking to a schedule.
Drupal webforms are used to create custom forms in site, mainly for the surveys functionality. We can take the submissions results and analyse the averages of the submissions. Here we got a client requirement that he had to give a set of questions to the users to his users and he wants graphical representation of the submission results.
Bootstrap is the most popular HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework for developing responsive, mobile-first web sites. Bootstrap is the array of features and reusable components.
The purpose of hook_file_download is to Control access to private file downloads and specify HTTP headers. The hook_file_download_access is restrict the access to certain files based on the entity type. e.g.,
only users with access to a node should be allowed to download files attached to that node.
LibreOffice Basic can use the object model of Open Office. Take the ThisComponent object which is the active document. It has a method to get the tables getTextTables.
Steps to upload private documents to the web page by storing file id in a system variable and delete the file when updating the same with necessary validations in Drupal 7.
Highcharts is a charting library. It is very useful for adding interactive charts to your web site or web application. Follow the steps given below for highchart graph implementation with customizing of colors in each columns in it.