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Steps to a Successful Drupal Project
For anyone building a website or web application, Drupal promises loads. You will hear Drupal evangelists (like us) talk about the benefits of open source, zero licence fees, portability, scalability, flexibility and ease of integration with other systems. This is all true, so why do some organisations wrestle with Drupal, getting frustrated, confused and…
Jun 6, 2014 Steps to a Successful Drupal...Drupal,
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Drupal Camp London 2014
This weekend some of the Zoocha dev crew went to Drupal Camp London for a brush up on the latest Drupal developments. Not one to waste any time in introductions, let's get to the detail of what the team learned. The sessions were varied but mainly focused on back-end dev and general matters such as project management and marketing. There were two sessions on twig…
Mar 2, 2014 Drupal Camp London 2014Drupal,
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DrupalCon Prague 2013 – see you next week!
The Zoocha development team will be making its annual trek to the European leg of the DrupalCon circuit next week (w/c 23/09/13). This year, 14 of us eager Drupalers will be heading over to Prague to enjoy some fine Czech beer, take in the historic sites and hopefully learn a thing or two more about Drupal! Naturally, it will be a quiet week on the development front…
Sep 16, 2013 DrupalCon Prague 2013 – see...Drupal,
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HotelSwaps – Innovative new startup implemented using Drupal
We have been looking forward to making a blog post about HotelSwaps for quite some time now. HotelSwaps is one of our latest projects that we are particularly proud of as it showcases some of the things that Zoocha do best: - Interpret a complex set of requirements and deliver against them - Robust implementation of said complex requirements - Make innovative use of…
Feb 4, 2013 HotelSwaps – Innovative new startup...Drupal
Zoocha at DrupalCon Munich 2012
As I’m sure everyone is aware it is DrupalCon Munich (August 20-24th). This year, the whole of Zoocha (all 14 of us!) are making are way over to Germany by every form of transport imaginable. Once there our team of developers will be honing their Drupal skills by attending the wide variety of sessions available and taking in the sights and sounds of Munich. It won’t…
Aug 21, 2012 Zoocha at DrupalCon Munich 2012Drupal
Zoocha are off to DrupalCamp Scotland
On Friday we will be packing our bags and heading north of the border to attend DrupalCamp Scotland . This year it is being held at the Informatics Forum at the University of Edinburgh’s George Square campus. The conference runs for two days and has a broad selection of sessions and training events that will offer something for everyone, from business decisions makers…
May 24, 2012 Zoocha are off to DrupalCamp...Drupal,
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Drupal Commerce – Countryside Implementation
Here at Zoocha we have been getting very excited about the latest e-commerce developments happening for the Drupal CMS platform. Ubercart has been the mainstay of e-commerce development on Drupal for a number of years, and still continues to serve a huge number of sites, but there is a new kid on the block in the shape of Drupal Commerce. Drupal Commerce (currently at…
Jan 13, 2012 Drupal Commerce – Countryside ImplementationDrupal
Drupal Case Study for Property Place
We've just written up a case study for Drupal.org that explains some of the technical challenges that had to be overcome on a recent project of ours called Property Place . This project posed particular technical challenges due to the volume of data that we were having to deal with (350GB of images and 2GB of CSV data!) – essentially what amounts to every property for…
Nov 29, 2011 Drupal Case Study for Property...Drupal
Zoocha at DrupalCon London 2011
We enjoyed some particularly impressive sessions at DrupalCon London this week – some of the highlights for us were (videos now available online): - Living Breathing Drupal: The Biology of a request – Kenny Silanskas gave some valuable insight into what happens underneath the hood when a page loads in Drupal. - Entities emerging patterns of usage – Ronald Ashri made a…
Aug 26, 2011 Zoocha at DrupalCon London 2011