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Drupal stands apart from open-source content management systems, such as Joomla and WordPress, due to various reasons. What gives Drupal a far greater edge over other content management systems is the the development of tightly configured sites that are scalable and secure. Moreover, the Drupal modules are simple and iterative, thus easing the burden of administering Drupal.

Globalization testing is a type of testing to make sure that software can handle any locale, culture, without breaking the functionality. This testing would be performed using all type of international input and validate whether the software is capable for using all around the world.

Zyxware Technologies is all set to take part in DrupalSouth 2015 to be held from 5-7 March 2015 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre(MCEC) in Melbourne, Australia. Mr. Anoop John, Founder and Managing Director, Zyxware Technologies, and Mr. Babilo Augustine, Director, Zyxware Australia, would represent the company at the event.

Suppose you have a Drupal website in which you can post comment. The users of the site are admin and registered users. Registered user have the permission to post comment in Facebook wall. And this comment will display in the Facebook wall of both admin and the user. Then the some of the case to be considered are as follows.

Suppose your drupal projects contains products to sell. And you can use a coupon code while purchasing some products. For using coupon code in your Drupal site, Ubercart Coupon code module should be installed. Please check the below cases which contains the test cases of checking coupon code validation functionality in Drupal website.

Being an open source content management platform, Drupal powers millions of websites and applications, from whitehouse.gov to the economist.com. It is built, used, and supported by an active and diverse community of people around the world. Though there are hundreds of content management systems, Drupal scores high when compared to all the others. Here are the three reasons why you should build your website using Drupal.

Highcharts is a charting library written in pure HTML5/JavaScript. Without generating the image we can display the graph. Download highcharts library from http://www.highcharts.com/. I have a requirement to generate a multiple-line graph. In my situation , I have to generate multiple-line graphs. So I choose javascript to generate multiple-line graphs, it will increase the performance also. Otherwise, it will increase the server load (if I generate a graph as an image). Javascript graphs allow interaction between the graph and elements in your html. It will also reduce the Server load. I have downloaded the high chart api, and include the js files. They give some sample graph, you can choose as per your requirement. To draw a graph we need to pass json value. And follow the steps given below.

Taxonomy allows to categorize content in a drupal website. The basic elements of the Taxonomy module are Terms Terms are used to describe content. Vocabularies Vocabularies are a collection of terms.

Zyxware conducted a 3 day workshop on Drupal at IIT Madras as part of the recently concluded technical festival Shaastra 2014. The workshop was conducted from Jan 4 - Jan 6 by Mr. Anoop John, CTO of Zyxware Technologies.

We are happy to announce that Zyxware is now a Featured Service Provider on Drupal.org, a select club of Drupal providers with only another 4 members from India. This is a recognition of our contributions to Drupal over these years. We thank all our employees who have helped make this possible through their sustained contributions and members of the Drupal community who have guided,mentored and helped us as we grew in the Drupal space.

If you are in the habit of running queries directly on your production database to generate custom reports then you will run into the requirement of having to connect to your Drupal database on the Acquia cloud hosting. One of our clients wanted to do this and this is how we got this working for them. When you host your Drupal site on the Acquia cloud your site resides on a set of different VPSes that runs Varnish, Apache, MySQL and memcache. Additionally you have your staging server, your development server as well as your production servers - all of them being VPSes.

We are happy to announce that we will be conducting a Drupal bugathon at our office at Sasthamangalam, Trivandrum on the 12th of October, 2013. If you are a Drupal developer and you would like to get some guidance on how to contribute to Drupal you are welcome to join us. Bring your own laptops for the session. Our Sasthamangalam office address is SMRA 78, SRKM Hospital Road, Sasthamangalam P. O., Trivandrum, Kerala - 695010 You can call us at 9446069446 for directions. The following would be the schedule.

As announced earlier Zyxware conducted a 2 hour training session on Introduction to Drupal at the MES Advanced Institute of Management and Technology on the 26th of Sep, 2013.

Zyxware, in association with MES - AIMAT, Aluva, Kerala, is conducting a training session on Drupal at MES - AIMAT, Aluva on Sep 26th, 2013. The session is targeted at beginners who wish to learn the basics of building a website using Drupal.