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Amazon S3 provides API for multipart upload of large files. Multipart upload allows you to upload a large object as a set of small parts/portion of the object's data. You can upload these small object parts independently. If transmission of any part does not succeed, you can retransmit it without affecting other parts. Amazon S3 combines all the parts and make a single object after all the parts are uploaded.

Moodle is a Free and Open-Source Software (FOSS) learning management system written in PHP. Drupal is also an Open-Source CMS. We require to integrate Moodle and Drupal with a single login system. For that, I have followed the steps mentioned below. Changes to be done in the Drupal site:

Moodle is a Free and Open-Source Software(FOSS) learning management system written in PHP. We can install Moodle on a standalone platform. Here I would like to explain how to install Moodle in an Ubuntu Server.

OpenMeeting is an open-source project from Apache. It is a web application suitable for video conferencing, instant messaging, whiteboard, collaborative document editing, etc. The main requirement of an open meeting is Oracle Java. OpenMeeting uses a Red5 streaming server for remoting and streaming. The open meeting is an open-source solution for institutions/organizations that want to keep the conferences private and within their parameter.

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.  

The client has a large volume of content namely stock market news for different companies. The client site is integrated with multiple third-party systems where real-time news articles are aggregated via custom API integrations. The information thus received is sent as the content of the bulk subscription emails for the different users real-time, daily, and weekly. The issue or the problem was with the emails sent to users who are subscribed to a watch-list. A watch-list is a set of companies that the user is interested in so that emails will be sent in constant intervals (daily or weekly) with the news of these companies. These watch-list emails could contain hundreds of content titles and other data. But the issue was Gmail clip’s emails that have size in excess of 102 Kb.

Just a week away from today Vienna, Austria is to play host to DrupalCon 2017, one of the major power-packed events of the Drupal Community. The DrupalCon to be held from September 26-29, 2017 will be at the Messe Wien Exhibition & Congress Centre in Vienna, Austria.

Dries Buytaert the founder of Drupal acknowledged the contributory work of the key individuals and companies that make Drupal a strong and vibrant Open Source community. Dries named Zyxware technologies as the top tenth contributor globally to Drupal for the year 2017.

‘Spider - SQL Injection Detection Tool’ is a web application testing tool. This tool is developed for testing the security of PHP projects. This testing tool recursively reads and tests every GET and POST request of the project and identifies SQL injection holes.

On Monday, August 14 2017, Acquia announced the finalists for the 2017 Acquia Engage Awards in the 17 categories listed including Digital Experience, Brand Experience, Commerce etc. Zyxware Technologies takes pride in being named a finalist in the category of Commerce for our work on Audeze.

Traditionally, marketing is all about pushing the product onto the customers, sometimes by making it appealing and sometimes by sheer aggressive marketing. In both scenarios, customers have started showing a rebellious regression to such interruptive marketing methods.

Zyxware bags the First Prize for the Pookkalam (Floral Carpet) Competition during the Aarpoo Irroo Onam celebrations in Technopark on August 17th, 2017. Thirty organizations participated in the competition with a spirit of team camaraderie and fun-filled rivalry. The Zyxware team made an elaborate floral carpet embedding a farmer ploughing in a setting Sun background signifying a farmer’s contribution to the prosperity of harvest season which heralds the Onam celebrations in Kerala.

Drupal is a scalable and secure content management framework which help organizations build their digital platforms. In this article I am presenting a situation where Drupal helped implement a feature for one of our client, without affecting the site's scalability and secure nature. The client’s site went down to maintenance mode for some users unexpectedly. This happens very rarely and there was no immediate visible reason that could point to the cause of it. So it was imperative that we log when the site goes offline in order to debug the issue.

Drush is a command-line shell for Drupal that enables you to perform many website maintenance tasks and administrative tasks from the terminal instead of using the Drupal administrative interface. Drush aliases allow you to run Drush commands on your local server but actually, the command executes on a remote server. This is a real-time saver while working locally and you want to do something on the remote server.

For one of my project, I have implemented the Chosen module to display a list of content in a select box with user-friendly option style. I used the following configurations:

Customers experience (CX) have become a top priority for business. In order to provide the customers with the best possible experience, we need to frame an effective customer experience strategy. Providing valuable CX at each touchpoint will help to create a good relationship between the company and their customers. Advancement in technology helps to track customer behavior, identify customers

Email marketing is a powerful tool to acquire prospective customers and to retain established customers. Email marketing is the most cost-effective way to promote products or services, communicate with customers and reach business goals.

Multi-vendor marketplaces like Amazon, eBay, and Walmart have redefined shopping by aggregating millions of sellers in one digital space. Building such a platform, however, is a complex task, demanding not just technical expertise but also a deep understanding of the evolving e-commerce landscape.

The article Introduction to iContact API describes a small introduction for iContact. Actually the data passed to iContact is in JSON format or in XML format. Mainly contact information and emails are passed to iContact. Data are passed to iContact in the following format.