Perspectives from the experts at Chromatic
When they get long and complicated, regular expressions are difficult to write, hard to read, and still harder to document. Even a regular expression used to test for a very well understood and well-defined pattern can be lengthy and, frankly, baffling.
Migrations are never glamorous, but doing them right and verifying their integrity is essential to their success. The WordPress Migrate module gives you an easy turnkey solution to migrating content into Drupal from WordPress.
Chromatic has been attending DrupalCon in North America for many years and we have found it to be a valuable time to interact with the community. We're thrilled to finally be attending our first European DrupalCon!
Parents.com provides expert advice about pregnancy and parenthood from the editors of Parents Magazine. A lot of expert advice. While already familiar with Drupal, Meredith Corporation called on Chromatic's expertise for additional help.
Last weekend I enjoyed the awesomeness of DrupalCamp Asheville. It was a great camp filled with positive people and smart sessions. This time around I was lucky enough to deliver my own presentation, SVG: How To Have Fun Making Your Site Look Hot!.
Being new to the Chromatic team, I have written down my first impressions of what it's like to work for a distributed company.
Out of the box, Drupal does a good job of providing securely written code. However, Drupal doesn't enforce strong passwords by default which can lead to a scenario that is not too hard to imagine.
A great commit message should tell the reader all they need to know about the what of the commit. They should only have to look at the actual diff of the commit to see how it was accomplished.
You find an issue on Drupal.org and if you are lucky, there is a viable patch. Hopefully this patch will one day make it into a release, but this won't slow you down. You apply the patch, it fixes the bug and all is well with the world ... for now.
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