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With September comes DrupalCon Barcelona. The Zivtech team is getting ready for Spain, launching a new QA/UAT tool, Probo.ci, and enjoying these last few warm weeks before fall.
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The Latest
UPDATES
- The NEW zivtech.com is live! Head over to our site and check out our redesign.
- Itching for a better way to perform QA, UAT, or code review? Check out Probo.ci, our brand new QA/UAT tool. Shoot us an email to be part of our upcoming Beta release or request a demo.
- Vote for our SXSWi session "Move: Preparing for a Website Migration or Upgrade" and help us send Alex and Jody to Austin.
- Going to Acquia Engage this October? Be sure to stop by our booth and see what we're up to.
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5 Signs Your Website Needs an Update
According to a recent Pew Research Center study, 64% of American adults now own a smartphone, up from 35% in 2011. Forward thinking marketers understand that web is far more customer centered than ever. Web traffic has changed, but has your website?
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Goodbye Ruby, Hello Node.js: Speeding up Sass
Recently at Zivtech we started migrating our base theme for Drupal called Bearskin over to a gulp-based CSS compiling system. Up until now we had been using the original Sass, written in Ruby, but lately it's been feeling a bit slow.
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Permissions and Roles for Happier Users & Admins
When you first install Drupal, you are given a lot of power. With all of the contributed modules available, you can do pretty much anything. You can also horribly mangle your site security, make your users hate having to use your site, and end up having to redo work from inexperienced users trying to (ahem) "help."
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Website Documentation Tips & Insights
Managing a website without documentation is like trying to put together Ikea furniture without the directions--it's just not happening. Often, documentation is overlooked by companies and organizations on a budget, but it is a truly invaluable part of building a new website. Check out some great tips and tricks from our team of technical documenters.
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September Events
Feel free to stop by and see us!
Node.js Meetup - 9/8 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Join the monthly second Tuesday Node.js meetup. Start things out with food and drinks. Anyone with something to share shows off what they're doing with node.js.
PHIT Circle: How Data & Technology are Blazing the Way Toward True Population Health - 9/10 from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Learn more about how data and technology are working toward true population health management. Join PHIT circle members during this three-part series, kicking off in September.
Third Tuesday Drupal Meetup - 9/15 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Drop in at our offices to mix and mingle with Drupal enthusiasts. Pizza, beverages, and good times are guaranteed.
PACT Membership Hobnob - 9/17 from 5:30 pm to 7:30pm
Zivtech is excited to host the upcoming PACT membership networking event. PACT members are encouraged to come out and meet fellow members while learning more about PACT, and other local companies.
DrupalCon Barcelona - 9/21-9/25
We're grabbing our passports and heading to Barcelona this September. Join Alex, Jody, and Howard in Barcelona, where they will be hosting a training on DevOps and presenting talks on Drupal IA and Probo.ci.
Drupal DevOps Training - 9/21 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Brush up on your DevOps skills and learn how implementing DevOps strategies totally changed our workflow in this full-day training session at DrupalCon Barcelona.
Perfecting Drupal IA - 9/23 from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Learn all about the importance of harmony between menus, paths, and breadcrumbs in this great DrupalCon Barcelona session with Jody. Find out how to make beautiful, easy-to-follow URLs and breadcrumbs to improve the usability of your site.
Introducing Probo.ci - 9/24 from 2:15 pm to 3:15 pm
Meet Probo.ci, Zivtech's new QA platform. In this DrupalCon Barcelona session, you will learn all about the great features Probo.ci has to offer. Find out how to get it set up, how to use it, and how to extend it.
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Looking for a Drupal partner for your next project?
We would love to hear from you. Just head on over to our contact form below, and let us know how we can help!
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