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Zyxware Technologies extends our appreciation to Ms. Agnes Mary James for participating in the company-wide blood donation drive held as part of the Valentine's Day celebrations on 14 February 2015 at the Regional Cancer Centre (RCC), Thiruvananthapuram. This is the second time that Zyxware is organising a voluntary blood donation drive.

While resizing an image, the important point that we should take care is, the image dimension. Image dimension is basically the width and height of an image. It should be kept as in the same ratio of the original image while resizing, if you want your image to be distortion free. ie, the aspect ratio (width:height) of the original image must be same as the aspect ratio of the re-sized image.

While working on a responsive theme using Drupal an error occurred like, the theme shows a non-responsive displays in mobile devices. I solved this by adding meta tag using the function themename_preprocess_html() with following code in template.php.

A software development methodology refers to a framework that guides the planning, production, and deployment of development projects. There are several possible methodologies, but here we mainly focus on the sequential and iterative frameworks. Agile and Waterfall are two unique methods in the software development process.

In one of my project, I need to hack the existing view page for admin and need to style the page to show additional contents. Drupal have the feasibility to get the right template file from hook_theme suggestions to change the themes. Follow the below steps to change your current views:

SAP Business one helps to manage sales, customer relationships and financial operations in our Drupal site. We had one of our eCommerce Drupal site integrated with SAP and the requirement was to pass the order details to SAP Business one. We used Zedsuite integration toolkit to connect Drupal with SAP. Read on to know more.

Responsive web design is a new technique for building websites that work on tablets, desktop screens and mobile devices. websites were typically designed for desktop and laptop screen resolutions. This worked well until the advent of web supported tablets and smart phones. Responsive Web Design is a new concept which leads to design an application or website in such a way that the same design can be rendered in various devices of different orientations and screen sizes providing the users with the super possible user experience, if not similar.

Git is a control system for developing softwares. There are a number of git commands (Git reference). While searching bringing a commit from one branch to another, I came across an interesting topic called cherry picking. Cherry pick a commit? Sounds interesting!!!

Hackerspace is organizing 'Code for Fun', a one-day workshop for children from class 5-7, on 30 March 2015, from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m at SPACE, C11, Elankom Gardens, Vellayambalam. The workshop, held in partnership with SPACE (Society for Promotion of Alternative Computing and Employment) and Zyxware Technologies, provides kids the opportunity to learn how to create digital programs and acts as a platform to learn, share and showcase their hidden technical skills.

Have you ever thought about the challenges that organizations have to confront when it comes to IT talent? It goes without saying that one of the major bottlenecks is the lack of requisite skills and the inability to train and retain professionals with expertise in quality application development. Moreover, organizations are faced with the increasing need to cut down costs and enhance operational efficiency through technological innovation.

Dealing with a hacked website could be hard work and you should be ready to make certain important decisions. Stay calm and follow the instructions provided below:

Website optimization is an important yet frequently overlooked component of web development and maintenance. In fact, quite often, the term ‘website optimization’ is confused with search engine optimization. Website optimization includes server-side optimization, assets optimization, and platform optimization.

Data plays an important role as you create great online shopping experiences for your customers. With the current webtrends it has become important for the commerce sites to find innovative ways to reach customers and drive profitable growth. If you are also searching for data collection then integrating your site with SAP Business One would be one of the best option. This small business software will help you better manage every aspect of your company - from sales and customer relationships to financials and operations. Read on to know more.