One of the key strategies for a results-oriented website is launching an MVP (minimum viable product). But what does that mean? Defining an MVP can be tricky, and even moreso when there is an existing website. I believe there are two key measures of an MVP redesign; achieving 1) results parity and 2) UX parity. In other words, the new site can't cause a loss of revenue or vital revenue inputs such as leads. It also can't deliver a drop in overall customer experience. The visual impact must be...
Have you ever encountered ambiguous Drupal errors? I bet you have! Errors like those which happen in Drupal core files can be really tricky! They usually occur based on an invalid input or a...
If you have a look through the LevelTen portfolio, many of the projects you’ll see there were designed by Gretchen Bice. As a web designer, Gretchen works with clients to determine the look and feel...
I often get tasks on Drupal client sites for completely custom functionality. T hose are the most fun tasks for me. I have the amount of freedom and creativity to build up the required functionality...
Last week’s DrupalCon interview featured NuCivic 's Andrew Hoppin , the co-founder and president of NüCivic. If you missed the interview with the NuCivic , Percona , Drupal Association , Lullabot ,...
This week on the web, Facebook Messenger will now let you give money to your friends. Workout enthusiasts can start lobbying their gyms to purchase a Smartspot “smart mirror” that helps them perfect...
If you have a standard RSS feed that you'd like to display in a block on your Drupal website, you've come to the right place. For this example, we will be using a sample feed at http://www.feedforall...
My first interview was with Kayla Wren, the Product Owner at LevelTen. Kayla's job is to represent the "voice of the product" and make sure that the needs of the client and end users are heard. In my...
This week on the web, Google announced they soon would be entering the fitness band craze with a wristband that will track your vitals. Also, a new smartphone app was introduced that will allow you...
Last week’s DrupalCon interview featured Nikki and Liz from Percona and what they do with MySQL. If you missed the interview with the Percona , Drupal Association , Lullabot , Pantheon , or even our...
As developers, we have the luxury of being able to find competitive jobs that allow us to work remotely. If you want to really be successful as a remote employee though, you shouldn’t assume that...