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Drupal
We have come across security issues where the 'install.php' or 'update.php' files present in the Drupal website are accessible even after setting up the website. We will need to make sure that access to these files is restricted.
Drupal is a very secure content management system and provides a lot of security for website owners out of the box. Drupal 8 and 9 come with flood prevention capabilities that protect against brute force login attacks on your website. However, if you want to go that extra mile and prevent access to the user/login page to anonymous users, you can use Disable Drupal Login Page module.
Compare the security and features of Drupal Vs WordPress Vs Joomla Vs Magento to choose the best CMS for your website.
Content, commerce, and data are something that always gels together in the context of the web. One of the success factors behind the ticket selling platform I have architected a few years ago is a good example of effectively utilizing this combination.
The key idea was to implement a system that is capable of spawning any number of front end portals - through which users purchase entry passes for events and a single backend system that can be used for publishing events, manage prices, manage orders as well as allocate entry passes associated with the event.
Migrate to Drupal 9 in record time and jumpstart Drupal adoption. Find out why Drupal is becoming the platform of choice for digital transformation.
Digital technologies are reshaping industries and organizations are responding to it by going through their own Digital Transformation journeys. In a general context, Digital Transformation can be defined as the integration of digital technology into the overall business process of an organization to create a radical change in the fundamental business model and the way in which it delivers value to its customers.Some of the key technology enablers for digital transformation are Mobile Computing, Cloud Computing, SaaS Platforms, Web Service Integration, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Big Data & Predictive Analytics, and Business Process Automation.
Problem Statement
Department of IT and Telecom (DITT) being the nodal department for IT infrastructure had the responsibility of managing the websites of different government entities. While there were many common features to these websites, they were built using different technologies, and therefore, maintenance was difficult costly. In the present case, the 24 websites of the Dzongkhags and Thromdes were developed on different technologies with different designs and functionality.
Zyxware Powers ‘The News Minute’ Portal
On 23rd May 2019, all eyes were looking for the latest news reports about Election results made most of the websites faced heavy traffic. One of our client's website The News Minute was actively publishing the updated news reports on their website and the TNM_News minute server was continuously having a higher load on the election result date. The load spike on the server occurred due to higher organic website traffic.
Organizations use to deliver annual reports to their different stakeholders to describe their operations and financial conditions for the past year. This is a routine activity for all Medium to Large scale organizations. Even in this digital era, organizations use to create these reports in PDF format, targeting users who use to print these reports to read them. Being in PDF format, users find it difficult to read online. Here comes the need of presenting it in an interactive format, where users can read it effortlessly and navigate to different sections as per their needs.
As the GDPR comes into effect, businesses are scrambling to take measures to become compliant with the regulation. If you are maintaining a Drupal website and would like to know how easily you can make your website a GDPR compliant one, read on.
This article focuses on the contributed modules available in Drupal.org, which are aimed at helping website owners become compliant with the new rule.
EU Cookie Compliance
Module: EU Cookie Compliance
E-governance has grown and developed rapidly reflecting the social, economic, and cultural changes happening. The increased usage of the web by the citizens, the ease of use, the ubiquity of digital connectivity, IoT have allowed for the emergence of a number of applications for Government to Citizen, Government to Government, and Government to Business Services. Leveraging the web for citizen engagement, delivery of government services to citizens, businesses and inter-government departmental services is key to strengthening the e-governance capability of a government.
Drupal and Shopify are best of two worlds. Drupal is one of the most popular and robust content management systems on the planet. Immense digital marketing capabilities of Drupal make it widely acceptable among digital marketers. On the other hand, Shopify is one of the best cloud based ecommerce system for SMB. Leveraging the strengths of these two can bring in great results. Here we will describe the advantages of developing a hybrid Drupal-Shopify store.
Are you thinking of adding e-commerce functionality to your website at minimum upfront investment and less go-to-market time? In this article, we will explain how it is possible to quickly add e-commerce functionality to your product listing website using
New Relic is a web application performance service designed to work with live webapp. Using this tool, a developer can analyze and increase a site's performance. New Relic works with web development languages like PHP, Python, Ruby, Java etc.
Your system should meet New Relic's PHP compatibility and requirements. Note that New Relic supports only the PHP 5.4.x or 5.5.x series.
We had earlier published a list of Fortune 500 companies and their websites. We evaluated these websites and have identified those that run on Drupal. The following is the list of Fortune 500 companies from 2014 that use Drupal for their corporate websites. Do note that this data is for the list of fortune 500 companies for year 2014. The current list of fortune 500 companies using Drupal is also available.
Drupal has been one of the most preferred choices of CMS all over the world. The main reason for the success of Drupal is that it is a deadly combination of core functionality as well as open-source roots. Along with this, Drupal can provide you with all the necessary upgrades and add-ons which can help in bringing your digital business forward. If you are looking to hire a Drupal professional, here are some of the things that you should look for:
Dries Buytaert, founder of Drupal acknowledges Zyxware’s contributions to the development of Drupal.
Drupal powers more than one million websites. Being an Open source and Free software, Drupal relies heavily on sponsors and code contributions for its development and enhancement. According to Buytaert, 659 organization worldwide has contributed code to Drupal.org just in the last one year.
Think about big names in the education sector and the technology happens to be Drupal. Harvard, Duke, Brown, and Rutgers University, all rely on the scalable, flexible, accessible Drupal platform to handle their content. Drupal core records ever-climbing usage statistics, showing a marked increase in popularity with every new version available in the market.
Drupal, an Open Source content management system has been gaining popularity over the last decade and is currently in use by reputed names such as The White House, UN, NBC, Ikea, Oxford University, Nike. Interestingly MIT, Stanford, and all Ivy League colleges use Drupal. Close to three-quarters of the top US universities use Drupal. So do many of the best university websites the world over.