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OpenMeeting is an open-source and independent alternative for Google Hangouts. It allows video/audio conference, collaborative editing, screen sharing, instant messaging, etc. OpenMeeting community provides plugins for integrating to common platforms like Moodle, Sakai, Jira, Joomla, Bitrix, Confluence, SugarCRM, Redmine. Unfortunately, the Drupal plugin for open meetings is not open-source. A good news is, OpenMeeting provides a SOAP API for integrating OpenMeeting with other platforms. I will explain how to create a new conference via OpenMeeting's SOAP API.
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Today’s digital experiences must travel far beyond mere customer segmentation, delving deep into individual mindsets. Acquia Lift technology helps organizations deliver stunning digital experiences that translate into revenue generation vehicles. Acquia Lift, when deployed with Drupal, can serve as a single platform for customer engagement across attitudes, preferences, marketing channels, times, and devices.
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Docker is an open-source platform for system administrators and developers to build, ship, and run distributed applications, whether it's on the cloud, data center VMs, or laptops. Docker helps to automate the deployment of Linux applications inside software containers. This write-up helps you to learn, install, upgrade, and un-installation of Docker engine. Docker is supported on the following Ubuntu operating systems:
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In a recent project, I had to integrate my site with the Amazon s3 storage. The entire files directory contents were being transferred there. So, every time I wanted to check something, I had to log in to the AWS console and select the bucket and had to scroll way down to get the correct files/folder. I found it very time-consuming, as I have more than 2000/3000 folders inside. It was then, I came to know about something called "DragonDisk".
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Everyone knows Drush is a very important tool in Drupal development, to execute things faster and to manage Drupal websites remotely. Drupal specifically built its shell function to update its configurations, managing modules, running drupal updates, etc.
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While setting up local environments for Drupal 8, everyone may find difficulty in login to the site, if the password is unknown In Drupal core there is a script file that return the hashed password, which is core/scripts/password-hash.sh. Run the following command to get the hashed string for '123' in the terminal. ./core/scripts/password-hash.sh 123 Update the returned string in the password field in the user's table for required users via command line or any MySQL (or any database systems like PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MongoDB) GUI tools.
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Have you ever faced an error 'Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock', while trying to log in to MySQL as any user? You can login to your MySQL via the following terminal command. mysql -u root -p or mysql -u root -pPassword Its recommended, not to use passwords in terminal command, due to privacy reasons. Verify that, your MySQL is running. If not, start service by typing following command in your Linux terminal. sudo service mysql start or
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According to the latest rankings displayed in drupal.org, Zyxware Technologies recently overtook its nearest competitor to earn the top spot in Drupal.org as the highest contributor to Drupal from India. This has also resulted in improved global rankings in Drupal.org positioning us as one of the top 5 contributors in Drupal from all the companies across the globe.
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Drupal scores better than most platforms for Online Marketing success. For a large part of the online marketing community, this might sound cynical owing to popular Drupal myths. However, Drupal is one of the most powerful content management platforms enjoying a high ranking. Drupal SEO-friendly features help websites achieve better ratings on the search engine for the same kind of content. On the periphery, Drupal does this through several inbuilt features:
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Slick is a powerful solution for slideshow/carousel. It supports nested sliders and can be implemented in your custom block of Drupal 7 site. Slick has jQuery dependency. Download the latest jQuery and use in your page or use jQuery update module for Drupal 7. Download slick libraries from https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick/. Extract the folder and place it in sites/all/themes/yourtheme/ and rename the library as slick. While creating slider, we need to use only slick.css and slick.min.js in the folder slick-slider/slick.
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You can create your custom color box styles instead of using a plugin provided styles. For creating custom color box style go to /sites/all/modules/contrib/color box/styles copy any one of the folders. (You can find plain, default, and Stockholm syndrome styles there).Place the copied folder into your theme folder. Rename the folder with your custom name. Also, rename the CSS and js files.
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The policies of President-elect Donald Trump have been received with considerable curiosity especially those related to the Internet, cyber security and privacy, technology education, and technology company growth. Technology enthusiasts favor progression, innovation, and exploration. However, Trump maintains that a balance of power is critical and that technology must be constrained in areas where homeland security might be compromised.
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TestNG is a tool that is used to perform unit testing. Mostly TestNG is often used to perform unit testing by developers as well as for Automation testing by software testers to view the test run results in a report. TestNG reports are very useful to analyze the Automation Run status. Selenium is used to automate any web application but it cannot generate automation run reports. We need to use third-party tools like TestNG to generate automation reports.
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Speed of page load is determined by how fast the page loads when the URL for the page is called. This involves loading all the components for the webpage. These elements will affect the page load time for a webpage. This includes images, CSS, JavaScript files, etc. Load time is also affected by factors like the type of the server used for hosting, the bandwidth allocated to browse the site, the geographic location of the user, etc. To improve the user experience and sustain users to the website, it is recommended to have page load time optimized.
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Have you ever faced any issue with login in to MySQL as a root user? or Have you ever forgot the MySQL root password? You can't update your MySQL password by simply reinstalling the MySQL server. This article helps you to reset your MySQL root password. You can simply reset the MySQL root password by doing the following steps. You have to stop the MySQL server first to reset the root password. Stop the MySQL Server You can stop the MySQL server, by running the following command in your Ubuntu Terminal.
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Like flowcharts, BPMN (Business Process Model and Notation) diagrams uses a set of standard symbols. Each shape conveys a specific meaning and business context, where it’s most appropriate. Connecting objects are lines, that connect the BPMN flow objects. In Business Process Model and Notation, different connecting objects are required to represent different types of flows. There are three different types of connecting objects in Business Process Model and Notation. They are
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