Success with Drupal development often depends as much on knowing what NOT to do as much as what to do. If you are not “Thinking in Drupal," you are likely to develop a Drupal site using strategies that are not conducive to a: Drupal-friendly site that allows changes to be made to… Read More

Imagine if you will, you have an Events link on your main menu. Someone clicks on it and the Events landing page is loaded in their browser. How was this page built? With Drupal, you have several options.  If you are the kind of person who likes to have a say in the way things are done, be it… Read More

Have you ever tried logging in or registering to a website and you were asked to identify some distorted numbers and letters and type it into the provided box? That is the CAPTCHA system. The CAPTCHA helps to verify whether your site's visitor is an actual human being or a robot. Not a… Read More

In 2017, 77% of Americans own a smartphone, a phenomenal increase from just 35% in 2011 (source: Pew Research Center Mobile Fact Sheet). And we are not just talking about a single screen size here! There is a multitude of screen sizes to consider from different versions of iPhones, android. And… Read More

Promet Source today announced it has been selected as a finalist for the 2017 Acquia Engage Awards in the Public Works category. The Acquia Engage Awards recognize the amazing sites and digital experiences that organizations are building with the Acquia Platform.  More than 200 submissions… Read More

With the introduction of Drupal 8, the Drupal project introduced a bit of a paradigm shift for managing configuration for Drupal sites, moving toward encapsulating configuration separately from content and providing a mechanism to manage configuration changes more effectively through Configuration… Read More

Do you have a ton of images and videos stored on your Drupal website, making locating the right content a nightmare? Or perhaps you have two websites with WordPress and Drupal that share the same images? If you are looking for a better way to integrate your content into Drupal, look no further than… Read More

Google’s search ranking algorithm was updated in 2015 to reflect a critical factor in user experience: mobile accessibility. More than half of all searches in major markets such as the U.S. and Japan happen on mobile devices, so Google began ranking webpage results with a mobile layout and design… Read More

When we discuss Continuous Integration, one of the core principles is a process for self-testing your Drupal site build. Automated testing was a thorny prospect in previous versions of the Drupal CMS. That is, until the release of Drupal 8. This post covers how and why Drupal 8's support for… Read More

“WWW” doesn’t stand for Wild Web West. Modern day web applications need to be secure from any threats, and while the Internet is an open network and anyone is subjected to potential damage, the question is, “How do we prevent or at least minimize this risk?" Security is more critical… Read More