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Agility is at the core of any Drupal site building project. The market changes fast, so the business needs. A Drupal site builder or developer also needs to support the business in this agile environment. This tutorial covers how to solve the error - "There is data for this field in the database. The field settings can no longer be changed."
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Enabling Digital Transformation with Drupal Development Services Acknowledged as Top 10 Drupal web development contributors, our success Drupal stories can be best explained by the digital transformation journey of our clients. Start your digital transformation journey with us! 15+ Years of drupal 220+ Projects delivered 45K+ Websites 100+ Clients globally Discuss Drupal Powered Digital Transformation hbspt.forms.create({ region: "na1", portalId: "20263005", formId: "a7e13e1d-a327-4a50-af2e-884d37e2a02d" }); Our Drupal Development and Consulting Services Catalog DRUPAL MIGRATION DRUPAL SUPPORT HIRE DRUPAL DEVELOPER DRUPAL WEB DEVELOPMENT DRUPAL  AUDIT DRUPAL E-COMMERCE DRUPAL THEME DEVELOPMENT DRUPAL MODULE DEVELOPMENT QA SERVICE We are Drupal MasterChef A team of globally experienced drupal experts Zyxware Technologies is a global leader in Drupal development services with significant expertise in building web applications. We are one of the top ten contributors to Drupal and our portfolio includes an array of Drupal services ranging from web development, e-commerce solutions, Drupal support and migration services to GovCMS solutions. As an organization, we believe in delivering significant value to our clients and building a relationship based on the cornerstone of honesty and fairness.   Drupal Signature Supporting Partner Leading contributor to Drupal from India Drupal service panel provider Free software associate member Our High-impact Drupal Development Strategy We leverage Agile methodology to efficiently deliver Drupal development services against project goals that are intertwined with your business goals. This means the outcomes we produce at each stage will truly represent how your business’s digital asset is getting transformed. Whether it is a social networking site, e-commerce platform, or enterprise website, we are here to create a high impact. Our Drupal Development Stories Studio B Films Studio B Films offers a full roster of interactive video services including rich media for web, viral video campaigns, webcasting, augmented reality videos, interactive DVDs etc. Zyxware undertook the complete development of the website, including the theming, using Drupal 6. Audeze An e-commerce site with Ubercart showcasing Audeze’s latest products in high-end audio. The site has a product catalog, shopping cart, and physical store locator functionalities apart from a blog section to enable interaction between the company and its customers. Zyxware turned the graphic designs into a fully functional Drupal website in two weeks. Cem Goknil Owner, Ajanweb Deep Dive with Our Custom Drupal Development Services ‘Customized’ is the need of the hour and we fulfil that need with our customized Drupal development services. We take pride in strongly demonstrating business acumen which makes our clients feel they work with a partner who knows and cares about their business. With clients across many industry verticals, our Drupal development solution creation is guided by the highest development standards, that ensure scalability, security and portability. Each of the 170+ global Drupal projects has its own story of enhanced business value digital identity. Signature partner Signature partner Zyxware Technologies has been a key Drupal solutions provider since 2006, to a wide range of clients all over the globe, from US, Australia, UK, Germany and various parts of Asia including the Middle-East, Japan and India. We have a branch office in Westmont, Illinois in the US to cater to our valuable clients across the length and breadth of the North American subcontinent and a branch office in Australia located at Melbourne, Victoria. To serve our customers in Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, UAE, and other middle eastern customers, we have three branch offices and our headquarters is located in the lush green settings of Kerala, the southernmost state of India.
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Hire Expert Drupal Developers To Augment Your TeamHire skilled Drupal developers who have made us one of the top 30 contributors to Drupal globally.      Get a Quote Drupal Signature Supporting Partner Leading contributor to Drupal from India Drupal service panel provider Free software associate member Hire Drupal Developers With Proven Skillsets Why hire Drupal developers from us? With more than 15 years of expertise in Drupal development, consultation, and assistance, Our Drupal Developers explore different customization options within Drupal to help address the challenges of implementation faced by firms in today's increasingly competitive market. Our in-house Drupal Development team creates an intuitive web platform that satisfies the needs of today and unlocks the opportunities of tomorrow. Drop us an inquiry Hire Drupal Developers with Zyxware Drupal is an enterprise-ready, free, and open-source Web CMS with Digital Platform capabilities that lets you design your web-based digital platforms the way you want. Zyxware provides you with industry-trained, experienced Drupal developers to ensure your projects turn out just how you envisioned them. Time, Cost, and Scope Our experienced engagement managers and project management capabilities ensure that all your projects are executed within the time, cost, and scope specified. Drupal Done Right Our experience working with 220+ Drupal projects and contributing modules to Drupal helps us define our processes, ensuring all our developers follow Drupal and industry standards in executing the software development lifecycle. Expertise in different verticals Whether you need to migrate, upgrade, customize or retrofit your Drupal application – hire a Drupal developer from Zyxware. Meet business needs Zyxware helps you fill the technical skill gaps needed to execute your Drupal projects and fulfill your business needs. Technology Skills Expert PHP, HTML, and Sass/CSS skills, Drupal theme development, Module development, Sitebuilding, and API development—Zyxware has technical Drupal experts for every need. Direct Communication We ensure transparency by enabling customers to access our internal communication systems—Redmine, Mattermost, and GitLab as required. Reliable reporting With Zyxware professionals, you get timely and regular reports about the progress of your Drupal project. Quick turnaround time We work according to the SLAs based on your requirements. Once agreed, we comply with them, no questions asked. Hire Drupal Developers by Examine Skill Set 01 Experience creating and modifying Drupal themes 02 Expert PHP, HTML & SaSS/CSS skills with a full understanding of web standards 03 Experience with command-line tools and applications 04 Proficient in custom module development and core API 05 Proficient in updating and Debugging a Drupal website 06 Familiarity with MySQL, REST APIs, JSON, XML, AJAX 15+ Years of Drupal 220+ Projects Delivered 45,000+ Websites 100+ Clients globally How to hire Drupal Developer from Zyxware? How to hire Drupal Developer from Zyxware? Submit your requirements to our Business Development Team A Project manager will be assigned and our Drupal technical experts will review the scope of the work to select suitable Drupal developer profiles. You can do an interview the selected Drupal developers before you hire. Once approved, quote prepared at cost-effective rates Allotted Drupal developers work full-time exclusively over your project Regular review and communication assured through Redmine Project Tracker Looking for Drupal experts from india? Talk to us Why Hire Drupal Developers with Zyxware? We understand that not all businesses have the same type of needs. To that end, we have designed three unique hiring models that enable you to optimize your resources with customized packages: Dedicated Monthly Package If your business requires a long-term commitment with no hidden costs, we can provide you with a monthly package to hire a Drupal developer. You can get access to one or more dedicated developers or an entire team. Hire a Developer Fixed-cost Services If your business requires professionals that work on milestone-based projects, this hiring model is better suited for your needs. With fixed timelines and budgets, you get expert assistance with no hidden costs. Hire a Developer Customized Package If your business requires a short-term commitment with no hidden costs, we can provide you with a custom package to hire a drupal developer. This is the best package for projects that change with time and cost. Hire a Developer Testimonials Zyxware has an excellent project tracking system. They were extremely service driven and pro-active in their communications. David Collier Founder & Director, StudioBFilms Inc Zyxware is competent in understanding requirements and collaborating effectively. Sankar Thiagasamudram Founder & COO, Audeze Zyxware turned the graphic designs into a fully functional Drupal website in two weeks. Cem Goknil Web Consultant Zyxware enhanced the visual appeal of our website and fine-tuned it for performance. Tirso Product Manager, iGERENT Why hire Drupal Web developer from Zyxware? Building and maintaining over 200 Drupal-based platforms, and deep engagement with the Drupal community has helped us in developing protocols and best practice guidelines for doing Drupal right. Our Drupal developers resonate this ethos to the fullest. Which industries do we serve? Our clients from media, retail, education, and public services own and operate Drupal sites that offer best in class experiences to their customers and other internal and external users. Platforms built by our Drupal experts have stood the test of time and continue to leverage the community's new contributions, including new modules, security updates, and bug fixes.  What’s an indicator of our commitment to Drupal? 91,000 hours have been spent on Drupal 8/9 by our expert developers so far. That is a lot of time; we like to think of it as 'time well spent.' How to hire a Drupal developer? You can get in touch with us with your requirement. Our technical manager will get back to you to understand the skill set needed for your specific requirements. Once we agree on the skillset, we will delegate suitable JDs along with resumes of developers and rate cards. If required, we can organize a session with the developer. If the developer or team we provide meet your expectation, the contract can be signed, and the project can begin at the mutually agreed time. What does a Drupal developer do? There are 3 types of skills a Drupal developer possesses:Sitebuilding - Primarily deals with configuring the content types, views, and other elements to implement the WebCMSDrupal theme developer - This is the frontend developer who will implement the HTML/CSS into a Drupal themeDrupal module developer - These types of developers are familiar with the Drupal internal APIs and can create the custom features required.There is another category called Full Stack developers who have expertise in sitebuilding, theming, and module development. Where can I find Drupal developers? You can hire drupal developers full-time from online job portals or with hiring agencies, but if your core business is not software development, we do not recommend hiring directly from the open market.You can always leverage hiring organizations like Zyxware for your requirements. We can provide you with full-time developers or a team per your needs. You will get your project done worry-free with our 15+ years of expertise in Drupal.
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Quality Assurance &Software Testing ServicesAccelerating Software Testing with specialized approach to enhance customer experience.Our experienced QA engineers ensure your product works ideally and improves your customers’ lives.          In-house Quality standards In-house documentation, guidelines, and procedures that conform to industry best practices and standards Reliable 15 Years of Quality Assurance Services. US-based management, ownership and accountability. Automation & Agility Flawless, agile delivery, from a UX audit, to code review, from security and compliance testing to DevOps. Comitted We are constantly improving and reapplying our commitment to excellence. Latest Technology We use leading technology and select the right tech stack that will best do its job Drupal Signature Supporting Partner Leading contributor to Drupal from India Drupal service panel provider Free software associate member Why to Choose Zyxware QA Testing Services? Zyxware provides Quality Assurance Services throughout project execution, right from the discovery phase to Go Live and maintenance. This is attained by taking proactive steps to prevent defects through various verification activities such as reviews, audits, inspections, and walkthroughs to improve the quality & the process, which is done by statistical measurement and analysis. What set us apart from others is a strategic, incorporated approach that aligns us with our client's goal, along side delivering the best solutions within time consistently. Talk to an expert Now Scheduled Maintenance /contact-us Security Updates /contact-us Web Server Management /contact-us Types of Testing Services We Offer We offer full-spectrum quality assurance and Software testing solutions for mobile, desktop, and web applications. We make sure your end-users have a seamless experience. Desktop Our desktop engineers will thoroughly examine your software's architecture, inspect its functionality, test its performance under various load conditions, and conduct hardware compatibility testing. Backend testing Compatibility testing Load testing GUI feature testing Memory leaks testing Web We offer software testing services for all types of web applications, from SaaS to cloud-based. We help you create a high-quality, competitive app by detecting issues such as security breaches, traffic stress, integration problems, and compatibility. Usability testing Security testing Compatibility testing Interface testing Performance testing Mobile Your mobile app must work on all platforms and devices. It should also be user-friendly. We ensure that your mobile app's quality, usability, and security are at their highest levels during mobile testing. Functional testing Usability testing Compatibility testing Performance and load testing Security testing Installation testing Localization testing Mobile device testing Arizona IsDB UNESCAP INSEAD The News Minute Testimonials Zyxware has an excellent project tracking system. They were extremely service driven and pro-active in their communications. David Collier Founder & Director, StudioBFilms Inc Zyxware is competent in understanding requirements and collaborating effectively. Sankar Thiagasamudram Founder & COO, Audeze Zyxware turned the graphic designs into a fully functional Drupal website in two weeks. Cem Goknil Web Consultant Zyxware enhanced the visual appeal of our website and fine-tuned it for performance. Tirso Product Manager, iGERENT FAQ What types of testing services does Zyxware Technologies specialize in? Zyxware Technologies specializes in three main types of testing services:Functional Testing involves testing each component or module of an application to ensure it works as intended. This includes unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and regression testing.Non-Functional Testing includes testing aspects of the application beyond its functionality, such as accessibility, security, performance, SEO, cross-browser compatibility, and user interface.Automation Testing involves using automated tools and frameworks to execute test cases and compare actual results with expected results. Zyxware Technologies uses automation tools such as Selenium Webdriver, Cypress, and Unified Functional Testing to provide our clients with efficient and effective testing solutions. Do you have the capability to automate test cases? If so, what kind of test automation do you offer? Yes, our software test engineers are proficient in using various test automation tools and frameworks to help our clients achieve their testing goals more efficiently and effectively. We offer the following types of test automation:Functional Automation Testing: This involves automating repetitive functional test cases to save time and reduce the risk of human errors. We use tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, and Playwright to automate functional test cases for web and mobile applications.API Automation Testing: We use Postman to automate API testing for REST APIs.Performance Testing: We use tools such as JMeter and BlazeMeterOur to automate performance testing for web and mobile applications. We also use the lighthouse to do page speed tests.Security Testing: We use tools such as OWASP ZAP and Burp Suite to automate security testing for web applications.Accessibility Testing: Our team can handle accessibility tests using SiteImprove and other tools that automate the process.Our automation testing services can help our clients achieve faster test execution, better coverage, and increased test accuracy, resulting in higher-quality software applications. Do you have the necessary tools and infrastructure to support the testing services we require? Zyxware Technologies has a robust infrastructure and access to a wide range of testing tools and software to support the testing services required by our clients. We have a transparent communication system with Redmine and Mattermost which help our clients get a live update on what is happening on the QA front. How do you handle deadlines and time constraints? Do you have processes in place to ensure timely delivery of test results? At Zyxware Technologies, we understand the importance of meeting deadlines and delivering test results on time. We have a well-defined process in place to ensure timely delivery of test results.Our process includes the following steps:Test planning and scheduling: We work closely with our clients to understand their project timelines and deadlines. Based on this information, we develop a detailed test plan and schedule that includes milestones and delivery dates.Test case prioritization: We prioritize test cases based on their criticality and impact on the project. This helps us focus on high-priority test cases first and ensures that we meet project deadlines.Test execution: Our team of experienced testers works diligently to execute test cases as per the defined schedule. We use automation testing to save time and ensure faster test execution.Test reporting: We provide regular test reports to our clients to keep them updated on the testing progress and any issues or defects identified during the testing process. This helps our clients make informed decisions and take corrective actions as needed.Continuous communication: We maintain continuous communication with our clients to meet their expectations and timelines. We also provide regular updates on the testing progress and any changes to the test plan or schedule.Our process is designed to ensure that we deliver test results on time, every time, without compromising on the quality of our testing services. We are committed to meeting project deadlines and exceeding our clients' expectations. How do you communicate with clients during the testing process? Do you provide regular updates and reports on the testing progress? We believe in maintaining transparent communication with our clients throughout the testing process. We provide regular updates and reports on the testing progress to keep our clients informed and involved.Our communication process includes the following steps:Initial consultation: We begin by understanding our clients' requirements and expectations. We discuss their project goals, timelines, and testing needs to create a customized testing plan that meets their requirements.Regular status updates: We provide regular updates to our clients on the testing progress. This includes updates on the number of test cases executed, the number of defects found, and the overall status of the testing process.Defect reporting: We report defects as they are identified during the testing process. We provide detailed information about each defect, including its severity, impact, and steps to reproduce it.Test reports: We provide detailed test reports to our clients, including the test results, defect analysis, and recommendations for improving the application's quality. Communication channels: We use Mattermost and Redmine to track defects and communication. We are also happy to use the tools the client already uses, like Jira, Slack or any other software tools. Do you offer ongoing support and maintenance after the testing is completed? We do offer ongoing support and maintenance after the testing is completed. We will work closely with the client to update the test case documents, run integration tests and maintain the automation test scripts.  Do you have experience testing applications with a large user base or high traffic? Yes, we have worked on projects with millions of page views per month. We have done performance testing on these applications to ensure that the infrastructure supports the desired load set by the client. Do you have processes in place for handling and reporting defects or issues identified during testing? Yes, we have robust processes for handling and reporting defects or issues identified during testing. Our team follows a systematic approach to defect management, which includes the following steps:Defect Identification: Our team identifies defects or issues during testing using various tools and techniques, including manual and automated testing.Defect Recording: Our team records a defect in a defect tracking tool such as Redmine or Jira once a defect is identified. We capture all the necessary information about the defect, including its severity, priority, and steps to reproduce.Defect Analysis: Our team analyzes the defect to determine its root cause and impact on the application. We also assess the risk associated with the defect and prioritize it based on its severity and impact.Defect Fixing: Once the defect is analyzed and prioritized, our development team works on fixing the defect. We follow a standard process for defect fixing, which includes code review, testing, and deployment.Defect Verification: After the defect is fixed, our testing team verifies the fix to ensure that it has been addressed correctly and the defect is resolved.Defect Closure: Once the defect is verified, we close it in the defect tracking tool. We also provide a detailed report to our clients, including information about the defect, its resolution, and the testing performed. Can you accommodate the specific needs and requirements of our organization, such as industry regulations, security requirements, and specific technologies? Yes, we strive to accommodate our client's specific needs and requirements. Our team is familiar with accessibility standards, core web vitals, SEO best practices, security vulnerabilities like OSWAP Top 10 etc. We work closely with our clients to ensure that we understand their unique needs and requirements and develop a tailored testing strategy to meet those needs.